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.

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Operations Coordinator

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 10, 2024

Operations Coordinator role at GAC Savannah, requiring 4 years of manufacturing assembly or aircraft maintenance experience, with skills in systems installs and repairs, training, and leadership.

Liferay Developer

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 10, 2024

Liferay Developer needed to support Gulfstream's ERP implementation. Requirements include 6 years of IT experience, 3 years of ERP development experience, and skills in Java, JSR 286, JSR 362, React, Groovy, SQL, REST, SOAP, WebServices, and more.

ERP Solution Specialist Sr

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 09, 2024

ERP Solution Specialist Sr role in GAC Savannah, responsible for MRO solution design in SAP iMRO landscape, with 12 years of experience in IT and ERP development, and experience in MRO, materials planning, purchasing, finance, and other SAP modules.

Vice President of Services Delivery

Company: Slingshot Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 10, 2024

The Vice President of Services Delivery will oversee the Program Management team in administering government programs, ensuring customer success and meeting revenue targets. The role involves executing and growing programs, working with cross-functional teams, and implementing repeatable program management processes.

AFSIM Modeling and Simulation Project Lead

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jul 10, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Project Lead to provide technical capabilities to support customers in modeling, simulation, and analysis of space, air, and ground-based systems. The position requires 8 years of progressively more responsible engineering experience, proficiency in AFSIM, and knowledge in two or more of the following areas: communications infrastructure, space surveillance, space protection, spacecraft ground systems, multiphenomenology, remote sensing techniques, or spacedriven killchains.

Talent Management Sr. Specialist

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 09, 2024

The Sr Specialist in Talent Management will support talent calibration, succession planning, performance management, and development plans to enable the success of Gulfstream employees.

Account Executive - FedCiv and Commercial

Company: Slingshot Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Jul 10, 2024

Slingshot Aerospace is seeking an Account Executive to lead the identification, qualification, and pursuit of new and expansion business opportunities with civilian federal agencies and private sector commercial space companies. The role requires a deep understanding of GotoMarket requirements within the US Federal Governments Civil sector and the ability to engage the commercial space community in the United States and internationally.

Intelligence Operations Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jul 10, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer to provide technical intelligence analysis and research for national security space and intelligence community customers. The role requires a strong background in STEM, experience in intelligence operations, and the ability to work with customers and teams to provide threat assessment requirements and support.

Sr. Financial Analyst

Company: Howmet Aerospace

Location: Hampton Roads, VA

Posted Jul 10, 2024

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support the finance function at the Hampton, VA manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to ethics and integrity, be resourceful, and organized, with a strong ability to analyze data for decision making and track performance progress.

Regional Lean Expert

Company: GKN Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 13, 2024

GKN Aerospace is seeking a Regional Lean Expert to lead and support the development of Lean expertise within allocated sites, ensuring a culture of safety, sustainability, and high-performing leaders. The role requires a deep understanding of Lean Transformation, experience in LEAN processes, and a track record of leadership and direction.

Scrum Master (Team Coach)

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Jul 10, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an experienced Agile Scrum Master to support teams in its information technology IT group. The Scrum Master will guide the team and organization on how to use Agile practices, quantify the team's current state, and create and implement improvement plans.

SR FINANCIAL ANALYST

Company: Howmet Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 09, 2024

The Sr Financial Analyst/Cost Accountant role partners with plant leadership to provide financial analytics, drives business results, and ensures completion of workload in a timely manner. The ideal candidate is resourceful, organized, and committed to ethics and integrity.

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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