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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Deputy Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Nov 18, 2024

The Deputy Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) role at GE Edison Works involves supporting Department of Defense (DoD) activities. Key responsibilities include ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems, networks, and data. This is achieved through planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools. The role requires a strong working knowledge of NIST information system protection policies and Risk Management Framework (RMF) procedures and tools. The candidate will validate and assist with RMF packages, serve as a liaison to various teams, oversee RMF documentation development, select and monitor unique security controls, and ensure regulatory compliance while balancing business needs. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience, or equivalent, in Information Technology. Desired characteristics include relevant certifications, strong communication and leadership skills, and the ability to identify security vulnerabilities and provide risk mitigation solutions.

Manager Value Stream Operations Lead (Hybrid)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Rockford, IL

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Value Stream Operations Lead for their Rockford, IL location. The role involves strategic planning, robust control systems, and managing production sites to meet customer objectives. The position requires a university degree or advanced degree with relevant experience, or equivalent experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The salary range is $96,000 - $200,000 USD.

Test Technician I - 1st Shift, Electronics (Smoke Detection)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Wilson, NC

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking an individual for a manufacturing and assembly role at their Wilson, NC facility. The position involves operating production equipment, following blueprints, and ensuring product specifications are met. The candidate will collaborate with engineers to resolve manufacturing test problems and support manufacturing by managing workflow and troubleshooting non-conformances. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, previous electronics experience, and understanding of schematic reading and blueprint interpretation. The role offers full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, and a 401(k) plan. Collins Aerospace is a leader in aerospace technology, offering opportunities for career growth and innovation.

FOQA Engineer (Flight Operational Quality Assurance)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Austin, TX / Remote

Posted Nov 18, 2024

The FOQA Engineer role involves collecting, processing, and analyzing flight data for safety and quality assurance. The position requires a strong background in data engineering, knowledge of aircraft systems, and aviation safety programs. The engineer will work in a cross-disciplinary team on data-intensive projects, collaborating with various professionals. Key responsibilities include assisting with data downloads, interpreting technical publications, developing automated tools, and generating reports. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in relevant fields and at least 2 years of experience. Desired qualifications encompass skills in data cleansing, analytics, real-time analytics, data visualization, and understanding of aviation safety standards.

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Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Tanauan, Philippines

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is seeking a candidate for a Production Schedule role in Tanauan City, Batangas, Philippines. The role involves creating production schedules, managing work orders, coordinating material flow, and ensuring timely data entry. The company emphasizes innovation, diversity, and inclusion, and offers opportunities for growth and collaboration. Collins Aerospace is a leader in aerospace and defense solutions, with products onboard virtually every aircraft flying.

Flammability Certification Engineer (Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Winston Salem, NC

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Flammability Certification Engineer for an onsite position in Winston-Salem, NC. The role involves leading FAA certification processes for commercial aircraft seats and seating components, ensuring safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering, and 2 years of relevant experience or an Advanced degree. Knowledge of FAA, EASA rules, and certification processes is preferred. The company offers competitive benefits including relocation, medical insurance, a generous 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. Collins Aerospace is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and innovation.

Machine Operator I, 2nd shift (Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Clive, IA

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is hiring for a Machine Operator position in West Des Moines, IA. This entry-level role involves learning and training on basic machining operations, setting up and operating CNC and manual machines, and producing precision parts under immediate supervision. The company offers a $3000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. Qualifications include a high school diploma or relevant experience, U.S. person status, manual dexterity, and computer skills. The role involves working extended shifts, overtime, and holiday hours. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Mechanical Design Engineer - HPT Airfoils - Evendale Defense Combat Propulsion

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Nov 18, 2024

GE Aerospace is seeking a High Pressure Turbine Airfoil Lead Design Engineer for their Evendale Defense team. The role involves designing and analyzing turbine airfoils for F110 sustaining and NPI programs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and experience with finite element analysis software like ANSYS and 3D modelling software such as NX Unigraphics. GE offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Employé de production - contractuel (12 à 18 mois)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Granby, Canada

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The job description outlines a position at GE Aérospatial in Bromont, specializing in the manufacturing of aircraft engine blades for commercial and military use. The company is a global leader in the aeronautics industry, offering a dynamic work environment with a participative management culture. Key benefits include competitive wages (including night and night shift premiums), overtime pay, retention bonuses, regular employment opportunities, two weeks of vacation from day one, flexible contracts, work uniforms, on-site health services, wellness programs, employee discounts, and access to a professional network. The role involves working in a team-oriented setting with continuous learning, performing assembly, inspection, and operations tasks on various equipment. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, night, evening, and overtime availability, strong teamwork skills, adaptability, self-reliance, multi-tasking abilities, responsibility, discipline, and precision. Preferred qualifications include technical diplomas, CNC machine experience, mechanical knowledge, and metalworking or aerospace industry experience.

Facility Engineer (m/w/d)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Lübeck, Germany

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, is seeking a Facility Engineer (m/w/d) in Lubeck, Germany. The role involves being the first point of contact for all building operations, managing technical building and infrastructure management, coordinating repairs with external firms, leading independent construction projects, and developing concepts for building infrastructure maintenance. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a building-related field, experience in facility management, understanding of technical drawings, strong technical and practical skills, excellent organizational abilities, self-reliance, assertiveness, good communication skills, and proficiency in common software and CAD. The company offers an international environment, a dedicated team, flexible working hours, childcare support, personal development opportunities, competitive salary, team events, medical care, pension plan, sports program, and canteen.

Global Security Technology - Systems / Infrastructure Lead (remote)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Global Security Services (GSS) Technology Systems Lead for a remote position in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role involves overseeing and managing security technology systems and infrastructure, evaluating physical security controls, and developing policies/procedures. The ideal candidate should have a university degree, 3+ years of experience in system/server/application resources management, process design, and program management. U.S. citizenship is required due to the need for a DoD security clearance. The company offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program, a 14-week initiative to support professionals in rebuilding capabilities and enhancing leadership skills.

Remote Sensing System Modeling and Simulation Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Nov 18, 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 and benefits.

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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