Jobs at Ball Aerospace

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Ball Aerospace, founded in 1969, is a leading aerospace technology firm that engineers advanced satellite systems, space‑borne sensors, and defense solutions for NASA, commercial space, and national security customers. The company is celebrated for its high‑precision attitude control systems, propulsion subsystems, and cutting‑edge optical payloads that power missions such as the James Webb Space Telescope and numerous CubeSat initiatives.

Hiring at Ball Aerospace spans a wide range of technical and programmatic roles. Engineers—mechanical, electrical, software, systems, and avionics—work on propulsion, attitude control, and sensor integration. Program managers, test engineers, quality assurance specialists, and data science analysts support mission planning, flight operations, and data processing. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, collaborative cross‑disciplinary teams, and the chance to contribute to high‑impact space and defense projects.

Job Transparency’s Ball Aerospace listings provide real‑time salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and benefit insights that allow you to compare offers, negotiate confidently, and assess cultural fit before you apply.

Information System Security Officer (ISSO- Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Collins Aerospace is seeking an onsite ISSO for a position in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role involves implementing and enforcing cybersecurity compliance directives, creating and maintaining standard operating procedures, and ensuring user security clearances. Required qualifications include U.S. citizenship, a university degree or advanced degree, an active security clearance, and DoD 85570-compliant industry certification. Preferred qualifications include specific certifications, knowledge of NIST SP 800-series, and experience with STIGs, SCAP, Splunk, or SIEM tools. The company offers a competitive benefits package and a salary range of $64,000 - $128,000. Collins Aerospace values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

Pozícióink logisztika és termelésirányítás területen

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Gödöllő, Hungary

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The GE Aerospace job posting emphasizes the importance of innovation, teamwork, and contributing to the development of aviation technology for future generations. The company values creativity, collaboration, and expertise in manufacturing and logistics. Job seekers can expect to work on high-level projects, develop their skills, and be part of a dynamic team that is driving progress in the field.

Machinist V, 2nd Shift (onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Grand Island, NE

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Collins Aerospace is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team in York, NE. The role involves operating CNC machines, performing finish work, and setting up and running machines on various operations. The company offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance, vacation time, and tuition reimbursement.

Ingénieur Qualité Conformité et Sécurité F/H

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Savigny-sur-Orge, France

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Collins Aerospace, a leader in advanced and intelligent technological solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry, is seeking a qualified Quality professional. The candidate, ideally an engineer, will focus on navigability and system of security management. Responsibilities include liaising with regulatory authorities, maintaining certifications, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing safety events. The role requires expertise in aeronautical regulations, auditing, and leadership skills.

Technician

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Serendah, Malaysia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes job responsibilities at Hamilton Sundstrand Customer Support Centre in Malaysia. These include performing repair/overhaul of components, adhering to company procedures and safety precautions, maintaining cell cleanliness, requisitioning necessary materials, participating in continuous improvement activities, and obeying EH & S rules. The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Technician

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Serendah, Malaysia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job description involves performing repair and overhaul of components as per manual specifications, adhering to company procedures and safety precautions, maintaining cell cleanliness, requisitioning necessary materials, and participating in housekeeping and safety programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Software Engineer - Test & Validation (Hybrid)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Rockford, IL

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The company is seeking a Software Engineer with test and validation experience for a hybrid role in Rockford, IL. The engineer will be part of an agile/scrum team, developing modular software for automated product testing and hardware-in-the-loop simulations. Key responsibilities include designing software that interfaces with complex test equipment, collaborating with electrical engineers, and leading large software projects. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, 2+ years of test engineering experience, and proficiency in Python, TCL, and C++. The company offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, a generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The role is eligible for the Re-Empower Program, a 14-week initiative to support professionals rebuilding their capabilities.

GEOINT Sensor Support Manager - South Korea - Active TS/SCI Clearance

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a GEOINT Sensor Support Manager/Maintainer for an onsite position at Osan Airbase, South Korea. The role involves providing technical and engineering support, managing multiple airborne GEOINT sensor missions, and offering comprehensive analysis, diagnostics, and fault isolation. The candidate must have a DoD 8570 certification, relevant experience, and an active U.S. government issued TS/SCI Security clearance. The position offers competitive benefits and is eligible for the Re-Empower Program.

Tooling Engineer

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Ayr, United Kingdom

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is seeking an experienced Tooling Design Engineer for their Prestwick Service Centre in the United Kingdom. The role involves designing tooling and lifting equipment for aircraft engine nacelles and components, ensuring compliance with MRO, OEM, and regulatory standards. The candidate should be proficient in Computer Aided Design, preferably CATIA v5 and AutoDesk/AutoCAD, and have a relevant engineering qualification. The position offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Collins Aerospace is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees can contribute to innovation.

Principal Systems Engineer (Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Marlborough, MA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking an experienced Principal Systems Engineer for their Protected Communication Systems (PCS) Team in Marlborough, MA. The role involves overseeing the development of full lifecycle solutions, acting as a Subject Matter Expert, and managing moderately sized projects. Required qualifications include strong integration and test experience, knowledge of EVMS, and proficiency in Microsoft products. Preferred qualifications include experience with CAMEO, Rhapsody, Agile environments, and systems support. The company offers comprehensive benefits and is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Electrical Eng - Mission Processing Test Engrng

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Mission Processing Test Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a role in Cedar Rapids, IA. The primary responsibility is to develop and sustain manufacturing and service test equipment. The engineer will reverse engineer existing equipment, utilize software development skills on multi-rack test stations, and coordinate test equipment design reviews. The role requires a STEM degree, 2+ years of relevant experience, and U.S. citizenship due to security clearance requirements. Preferred skills include experience with LabView, Visual Basic, JAVA, .net, and COTs equipment. The company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

DT Program Work Environment (PWE) Services Manager (Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Collins Digital Technology Program Work Environment (PWE) Services Section Manager position in Richardson, TX. The role involves leading a team of system administrators, partnering with various departments, and driving new technology insertion. The ideal candidate should have U.S. citizenship, relevant experience, and a secret security clearance. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The salary range is $96,000 - $200,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Ball Aerospace?
Employees describe a collaborative engineering culture focused on solving complex space and defense problems. Teams work on multi‑disciplinary projects, from propulsion design to optical instrumentation. Career development includes formal mentorship, technical training, and opportunities to work on high‑visibility missions such as NASA’s Earth Explorer series.
What types of positions are available at Ball Aerospace?
The company hires across engineering (mechanical, electrical, software, avionics, and systems), program management, test & quality assurance, data science, manufacturing, and IT roles. Many positions involve satellite subsystem design, flight‑test integration, mission operations, or data analytics for space mission data.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your resume to the specific mission focus of the job, highlight relevant certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, PMP, or aerospace engineering credentials), and provide quantitative examples of past project contributions. Prepare for technical case studies by studying Ball Aerospace product lines and practicing problem‑solving under time constraints. Networking with current employees through LinkedIn or industry conferences can also strengthen your application.

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