Jobs at Ball Aerospace

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Ball Aerospace, a subsidiary of Ball Corporation, designs and manufactures advanced space and defense technologies. It leads in satellite bus platforms, high‑resolution imaging sensors, and propulsion systems used by NASA, U.S. Space Force, and commercial satellite operators. Its engineering teams develop cutting‑edge optics, avionics, and thermal control systems that deliver mission‑critical performance.

Ball hires software engineers, electrical and mechanical engineers, systems architects, program managers, test engineers, and manufacturing specialists. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, problem‑solving challenges, and opportunities to work on multi‑disciplinary teams that collaborate on interplanetary missions and commercial launch services. Competitive benefits include equity options, professional development budgets, and flexible work arrangements.

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Producibility & Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Peabody, MA

Posted Jan 12, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a design engineer with 5+ years of experience for a role in their Lynn facility. The engineer will execute design, analysis, and evaluation projects using sound engineering principles, adhering to business standards. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage projects related to modernizing engineering requirements, and engage with manufacturing sites to refine engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in engineering, strong communication and leadership skills, and experience with finite element analysis software and 3D modelling software. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Supplier Quality Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Jan 12, 2025

The job involves product quality review in the manufacturing process, ensuring conformance to specifications through measurements and tests. It includes incoming goods control, product inspections, and resolving issues using established procedures. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to document, plan, and execute programs. For roles outside the USA, basic experience in Manufacturing & Production Quality Control is required, equivalent to a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience. For USA roles, a Bachelor's degree is necessary.

Industrial Engineering Leader

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Rutland, VT

Posted Jan 12, 2025

The role involves coaching and leading lean behaviors across operational or functional areas, driving cultural transformation, and improving operational business metrics. Responsibilities include developing plant competency in Industrial Engineering Methods and Lean tools, improving workflow, managing project timelines, and leading lean layout creation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 5+ years of experience in process redesign, and knowledge of lean manufacturing processes. Desired characteristics include modeling GE Behaviors, results orientation, ability to influence others, collaborative team orientation, impactful communication, and experience with lean in transactional and shop floor situations.

Staff Engineer - Aerospace Energy Systems Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 12, 2025

GE Aerospace is a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. The company offers a great work environment, professional development opportunities, and competitive compensation. The ideal candidate is a strategic and innovative engineer with a strong background in thermal management systems or gas turbine thermodynamic cycle modeling.

Invoicing Specialist - On Wing Support

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Job Description SummaryResponsible for driving technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis. Developing conceptual knowledge of professional discipline. May include support roles with specialized expertise or technical knowledge in broad area

Deputy Manager Direct Sourcing

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 12, 2025

The Sourcing Specialist role at GE Aerospace involves developing sourcing strategies for aviation components, managing supplier contracts, and ensuring cost deflation. The position requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Production Engineering, 6-10 years of sourcing experience, and preferably a Master's or APICS certification. Key responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, localizing parts, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Desired characteristics include experience in the aviation industry, strong negotiation skills, and leadership abilities.

Combustor Manufacturing Engineering Intership

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Naples, Italy

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Business, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Intern for the Combustor's COE. The role involves participating in productive cycle management, studying and developing manufacturing processes, and implementing cycle time and process improvements to reduce costs. The ideal candidate should have a Master's Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, fluency in English and Italian, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 12, 2025

GE Aviation is seeking a Lead Quality Engineer to manage a portfolio of suppliers, ensuring best quality and compliance. The role involves supplier audits, corrective action management, performance monitoring, and coaching. Relevant experience in Aerospace or Automotive manufacturing is preferred. Strong communication and negotiation skills are required. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension, life assurance, income protection, and private medical cover. BPSS clearance is mandatory.

Materials Associate I_ Onsite

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Jamestown, ND

Posted Jan 12, 2025

Collins Aerospace, a leader in aerospace and defense industry, is seeking a Materials Associate for its Cargo Assembly team in Jamestown, ND. The role involves utilizing material handling equipment, identifying parts, filling orders, and maintaining inventory. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, enjoy working with hands, and thrive in a team setting. Qualifications include a HS Diploma or relevant experience, computer proficiency, tool proficiency, and customer support skills. Collins Aerospace offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The role offers impactful work, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment.

Trainee Component Repair Technician (Welding)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Singapore

Posted Jan 12, 2025

GE Aerospace is offering a traineeship program for fresh ITE or Diploma graduates to gain work experience and technical competency. The role involves operating automated welding & laser machines, performing set-up, calibration, and maintenance, and assisting in process improvement. Qualifications include relevant engineering courses, English proficiency, and willingness to work rotating shifts. Desired characteristics include being a team player, humble, transparent, focused, and a problem solver. Singaporeans or Singapore PRs are eligible, with a 1-year bond requirement post-program.

EMS Production Technology Focal

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 12, 2025

The role involves being the EMS focal for the production technologies engineering team, serving as an interface between commercial, AEO & military organizations, and driving deadlines for key milestones. The position requires strong communication, leadership, and project management skills, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in engineering/technology. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

International Alignment Project Specialist

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Jan 12, 2025

The job involves managing and delivering international process alignment projects across specified countries, challenging existing practices, and identifying improvement opportunities. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, developing best practices, and applying Lean/Six Sigma methodology to analyze and improve processes. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Project Management, Quality, or Manufacturing, with at least 1 year of experience in managing projects in a technical environment. Proficiency in English and Czech or Slovak languages, strong documentation and communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential. Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and the Aviation industry is a plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Ball Aerospace?
Working at Ball Aerospace means collaborating with a cross‑functional team of engineers, scientists, and program managers on missions that span Earth observation, deep‑space exploration, and national defense. Employees routinely tackle complex systems integration problems, attend design reviews with NASA and commercial partners, and receive mentorship from senior leaders. The company promotes a culture of continuous learning, offering tuition reimbursement, internal training programs, and access to cutting‑edge research facilities.
What types of positions are available at Ball Aerospace?
Ball Aerospace offers roles in software engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, systems architecture, program management, test engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, data science, cybersecurity, and facilities management. Positions range from entry‑level engineers to senior program directors and are located in Tucson, AZ; Denver, CO; and remote options for certain technical roles.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase domain‑specific expertise by highlighting projects that involved satellite subsystems, optics, or space‑grade software. Include measurable results—e.g., reduced test cycle time by 20% or improved sensor resolution by 15%. Tailor your resume to emphasize certifications such as Six Sigma, PMP, or aerospace‑specific training. Prepare for technical interviews by practicing system‑level problem solving, writing code in C/C++ or Python, and reviewing Ball Aerospace’s recent missions like the Earth Observing System (EOS) or the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) payload technologies.

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