Jobs at Ball Aerospace

1,563,774 open positions

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.

Job Transparency provides Ball Aerospace salary ranges for each role, allowing you to benchmark compensation against industry averages before you apply. Combined with employee sentiment scores and real‑time hiring data, you can prioritize positions that match your compensation expectations and organizational culture fit.

Orbship 2025 ( APPLICATION OPENS FALL 2024)

Company: Orb Aerospace

Location: Lincoln, NE

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The Orbship is a project-based self-directed fellowship with an uncapped compensation model. It takes place onsite at Node One in Lowell, MI from May 2025 to August 2025. No remote options are available. For more details, visit www.orbaeroorbship.

2025 Data Science Undergrad Intern

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an Undergrad Intern for the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Department. The position will be based in El Segundo, CA. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and offers a competitive compensation package.

Administrative Assistant

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. They are seeking an Administrative Assistant to support their operations and are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Sr. Data Scientist

Company: Slingshot Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The job posting is for a Data Science team member at Slingshot Aerospace, responsible for developing machine learning approaches, predictive models, and simulation-based dataset development. The role requires a strong background in mathematics, data science, or a related field, with experience in algorithm development, machine learning, and deep learning.

Senior Contract Manager Remote

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The job description is for a Senior Contract Manager position at GE Aerospace, responsible for managing contracts and providing contracting solutions. The role requires experience in government commercial or international contract formation and execution, and a Secret Clearance.

Junior Engineer NDT & Testing

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The job description is for a Junior Engineer NDT amp Testing who will be responsible for executing and inspecting aerospace hardware in NDT amp Testing operations. The role requires a diploma in engineering, 2+ years of experience in aerospace/aviation engineering, and strong hands-on experience in performing NDT amp pressure testing operations.

ISO/QMS Representative

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The job description is for a quality and production regulation role at General Electric Company. The role requires ensuring compliance with regulations, developing in-depth knowledge of a discipline, and utilizing technical expertise to solve problems. The company offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Senior Software Systems Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and offers a competitive compensation package.

Research Associate III- Space Photovoltaic Hardware/Device Testing

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and offers a competitive compensation package.

Secrétaire médicale

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The job description is for a healthcare professional at GE Aérospatial. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a dynamic work environment. The job involves managing medical documents, coordinating medical appointments, and providing support to employees.

Flight Dynamics Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is looking for a Member of the Technical Staff to join their team.

Account Executive, Federal (East)

Company: Slingshot Aerospace

Location: Washington DC

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Slingshot Aerospace is seeking an Account Executive to interface with Federal Clients with operations and interests in space. The role involves identifying, qualifying, and pursuing new and expansion business opportunities with lead account ownership and relationship requirements.

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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