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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Manufacturing/Quality/Material/Mechanical Design Engineer - Legally Protected Status with certification as beneficiary of Law 68/99, Article 1.

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Naples, Italy

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The job description outlines a position for a Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineer, Material Planner, and Mechanical Design Engineer. The role involves industrialization activities, quality monitoring, material coordination, and mechanical design. The candidate must have a technical diploma or degree, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Italian and English. Avio Aero offers a flexible work environment, total rewards, and an inclusive, diverse workplace. No relocation assistance is provided.

Payroll Specialist

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The job description is for a Payroll and Benefits Service Delivery role that requires experience in Human Resources and Payroll, with a focus on data integrity and analysis. The role involves managing benefit and payroll processes, resolving issues, and providing excellent customer service.

Emergency Services Officer - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Windsor Locks, CT

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Joining Collins Aerospace as an Emergency Services Officer offers a journey to redefine aerospace technology. The role involves utilizing various plant protection equipment and procedures, controlling access and movement of employees and visitors, and reacting to hazardous situations. Responsibilities also include issuing badges, controlling site security, and conducting fire drills. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, U.S. citizenship, and current EMT certification. Collins Aerospace provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Application Operations Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The job description is for an Application Operations Engineer position at General Electric Company. The role requires a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong technical background and a passion for problem-solving. The job involves deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of critical applications, as well as collaboration with development, QA, and infrastructure teams.

Senior Manager, Manufacturing/Operations

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Winston Salem, NC

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The job posting is for a Manufacturing Operations role in the Philippines. The role involves planning, designing, and executing activities related to the production of UTC products and the operation of UTC facilities. The position requires overseeing production operations, managing resources, and ensuring quality standards are met. The role also involves leading cost reduction efforts, process improvements, and production innovation. The successful candidate will manage a team of experienced professionals and partner with customers to understand their needs.

Test Technician III - MRB - 1st Shift

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Burnsville, MN

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Joining Collins Aerospace offers a journey to redefine aerospace technology. The role involves performing technical tasks, utilizing various equipment, participating in project teams, and managing workflow. Qualifications include a HS diploma with 2 years of relevant experience or 4 years without a diploma. Preferred qualifications include SAP and Team Center experience, strong analytical skills, and manufacturing experience. The company offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Regional Compliance Leader - Taiwan

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Taoyuan City, Taiwan

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The Integration Compliance Leader role in Taiwan involves leading and managing the compliance program, fostering a culture of compliance, training a local team, monitoring trends, and collaborating with central teams. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of compliance experience, proficient Mandarin, advanced English skills, strong leadership, and excellent communication abilities.

USA Transportation Coordinator

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Business, seeks a USA Transportation Coordinator. The role involves supervising logistics, guiding suppliers and freight forwarders, and ensuring proper priority for urgent shipments. The coordinator will also monitor freight forwarders' performance, identify new routes, and optimize logistics costs. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, 5+ years in international logistics, and proficiency in air mode transportation. Fluency in English and Italian, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills, are essential. GE offers comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a competitive work environment.

GE Aerospace EHS, Facilities, Maintenance- Supply Chain Co-op- Spring 2025

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Huntsville, AL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

GE Aerospace is offering an internship/co-op opportunity in a supply chain/manufacturing role, focusing on leadership and technical skills development. Interns will work on real-world problems, gain broad exposure to manufacturing, and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles. They'll be placed considering their preferences, major, year of schooling, and business needs. The role involves conventional & non-conventional machining, welding & joining, CNC programming, repair & overhaul, and lean manufacturing. For the EHS/Facilities and Maintenance track, responsibilities include protecting employee, public, and environmental health and safety, conducting hazard assessments, and managing EHS systems. Minimum requirements include a 3.0 GPA, full-time enrollment in an accredited bachelor or graduate program, and willingness to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations. Desired characteristics include humility, transparency, focus, leadership ability, problem-solving skills, and comfort in a fast-paced shop floor environment. Pay starts at $20/hour, with relocation support and housing assistance available.

NDT Inspector

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Greenville, SC

Posted Oct 18, 2024

GE Aviation is seeking an NDT Operator to inspect high pressure turbine blades for jet turbine engines. The role involves using digital radiography equipment to inspect turbines according to manufacturing blueprints and specifications. Essential responsibilities include performing radioscopy and computed tomography inspections, evaluating images, documenting findings, and communicating effectively in a team environment. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GEDE, current level 2 certification in radiography meeting NAS 410, and previous radiography training and experience. Desired characteristics include digital radiography experience, previous GE Aviation manufacturing experience, and fluorescent penetrant certification. GE offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Staff Engineer - Project Management

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The Avionics Tools Engineering Project Leader is a crucial role requiring a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years of experience leading multi-disciplined teams. The position involves providing technical direction, managing complex issues, and contributing to the overall Platform Tools development strategy. Key responsibilities include leading large teams for multiple programs/projects, establishing plans/programs, and ensuring quality product delivery. Desired characteristics include software experience, EVMS certification, strong communication and leadership skills, and project management ability.

Security Officer - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Windsor Locks, CT

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Joining Collins Aerospace as a Security Officer offers a journey to redefine aerospace technology. The role involves performing a variety of security activities to protect personnel and property, preserving order, enforcing regulations, and ensuring safety. Qualifications include a high school diploma, U.S. citizenship, security clearance, Emergency Response Certification, and a valid U.S. driver's license. Previous law enforcement or corrections experience is preferred. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more.

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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