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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Program Lead
Company: Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD)
Location: Other US Location
Posted Apr 08, 2024
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is seeking a Program Lead with a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of project management experience. The role involves leading a team, managing production orders, and serving as the primary point of contact for external customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting customer expectations, facilitating communication, and maintaining accurate program schedules. EBAD offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $115,000 per year, with compensation determined by the applicant's qualifications and market data. EBAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Personnel Security Supervisor
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: El Segundo
Posted Apr 10, 2024
<p>The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise As the operator of a federally funded research and development center FFRDC we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators Join us and take your place in space<br >At Aerospace we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves<br ><b>Job Summary<b><br >Security and Environmental Health and Safety SampEHS provides quality leadership services and solutions to safeguard people and the environment secure and protect company information and assets and enhance operational efficiency You will serve as the Supervisor of Personnel Security responsible for ensuring personnel security operations and activities in support of corporate contractual and government requirements<br ><b>Work Model<b><br >This position will be located 100 onsite in El Segundo CA<br ><b>What Youll Be Doing<b><br ><p><ul><li>Oversees daily personnel security operations including clearance processing incomingoutgoing visitor control termination debriefings government personnel badging reporting incidents and support to meetings<li> <li>Provides clear direction to personnel security staff on assignments<li> <li>Writes and implements personnel security procedures and plans<li> <li>Responds to management inquiries regarding clearance status and answers all questions<li> <li>Account manager for various government databases<li> <li>Develops skills of personnel security staff through effective training and supervision<li> <li>Assists in developing section goals and implementing them<li> <li>Actively participates on personnel security database upgrades implementations and changes<li> <li>Provides clearance metrics to management<li> <li>Seeks opportunities to improve processes in Personnel Security streamline processes and work across the enterprise to implement change<li> <li>Maintains communications with government customers and industry partners<li> <li>Assists in hiring counseling staff and completing annual performance development plans of direct staff<li> <li>Create and provide security briefings and debriefings<li> <ul><p><br ><b>What You Need to Be Successful<b><br >Minimum Requirements<br ><p><ul><li>Six or more years of relevant experience with bachelors degree<li> <li>Ability to maintain security as well as confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information<li> <li>Must communicate clearly and in a professional manner verbal written presentations etc<li> <li>Current TSSCI with ability to maintain clearancesaccesses<li> <li>Full understanding of the DOD and SCI clearance and visitor control process<li> <li>Must have complete knowledge of SWFT DISS NBIS Talon scattered castles and other databases<li> <li>Knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM and customer regulations<li> <li>Experience processing SCI nominations<li> <ul><p><br ><b>How You Can Stand Out<b><br >It would be impressive if you have one or more of these<br ><p><ul><li>Four or more years of relevant experience with a masters degree<li> <li>Completion of the CDSE FSO certification<li> <li>Current TSSCI with adjudicated polygraph<li> <li>Previous management or quasi management experience<li> <li>Experience in Microsoft Office Suite<li> <li>Demonstrated customer service skills<li> <ul><p><br >We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business The gradebased pay range for this job is listed below Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills <br >Min Mid Max<br >$87257 $102629 $118000<br >Pay Basis Annual<br ><b>Leadership Competencies<b><br >Our leadership philosophy is simple every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership At Aerospace our commitment is our people To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who<br ><p><ul><li>Operate Strategically<li> <li>Lead Change <li> <li>Engage with Impact <li> <li>Foster Innovation <li> <li>Deliver Results <li> <ul><p><br ><b>Ways We Reward Our Employees <b><br >During your interview process our team will provide details of our industryleading benefits<br >Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type A few highlights include<br ><p><ul><li>Comprehensive health care and wellness plans<li> <li>Paid holidays sick time and vacation<li> <li>Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options<li> <li>401k Plan Employees receive a total companypaid benefit of 8 10 or 12 of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire<li> <li>Flexible spending accounts<li> <li>Variable pay program for exceptional contributions<li> <li>Relocation assistance<li> <li>Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career<li> <li>Education assistance programs<li> <li>An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect<li> <ul><p><br >We are all unique from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation<br ><b>Equal Opportunity Commitment <b><br >The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued producing superior customer solutions All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race age sex including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression color religion genetic information marital status ancestry national origin protected veteran status physical disability medical condition mental disability or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law If youre an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact us by phone at 3103365432 or by email at ieomailboxaeroorg You can also review Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement<p>
Proliferated Spacecraft System Engineer
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Washington DC
Posted Apr 09, 2024
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Proliferated Spacecraft System Engineer (Senior Project Engineer) to join their National Systems Group. The role involves overseeing spacecraft bus and space vehicle design, analysis, build, integration, and test activities for a major system acquisition. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field, at least 12 years of experience in engineering roles, and experience with spacecraft programs. The position requires 100% in-person work in Chantilly, VA and a current TS/SSBI/SCI security clearance. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including health care, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and professional growth opportunities.
Open Application
Company: Orb Aerospace
Location: Other US Location
Posted Apr 03, 2024
The text invites individuals to apply directly to Orb Aerospace, even if they don't find a fitting position. The company is open to considering applicants who submit their project portfolio and explain their skills. Orb Aerospace does not work with recruiters.
Sr. Power Systems Engineer
Company: Orb Aerospace
Location: Other US Location
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Orb Aerospace is seeking a senior systems, electrical, or aerospace engineer with extensive experience in high-performance hybrid power systems. The ideal candidate will work with a team to design and deploy ICE and turbine-driven generators, high voltage power distribution, and electric propulsion into test aircraft. Preferred skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, MATLAB, Siemens NX / Teams Center, PCB Design / Layout, Batteries / BMS, Python / C+, and the ability to communicate humbly, be self-directed, passionate about Orb's vision, organized, and have a wide knowledge base across disciplines.
Contracts Administrator
Company: Adams Rite Aerospace
Location: Orange County
Posted Apr 03, 2024
The Contracts Administrator role involves representing the company in customer service and administration of contracts. Key responsibilities include working with various departments on contract review and administration, acting as a point-of-contact for customers, reviewing RFQs and RFPs, monitoring contract performance, interfacing with production and shipping teams, and supporting regular customer collaborations. The role requires 5+ years of Contracts Administration experience, preferably in commercial aerospace or defense, and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. The salary range is $80,000 - $110,000.
Financial Analyst
Company: Howmet Aerospace
Location: Cleveland, OH
Posted Apr 06, 2024
The Financial Analyst position at Howmet Wheel Systems Business Unit involves coordinating financial and operational analysis activities. The role includes developing financial reporting, supporting forecast preparation, analyzing financial data, and managing global capital budget. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of financial analysis experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, and proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially Excel. Experience with data querying tools, Oracle, and Hyperion is also preferred.
Tool Designer
Company: GKN Aerospace
Location: Other US Location
Posted Apr 03, 2024
GKN Aerospace, a leading global aerospace company, is offering a Design Special Tooling position with a salary range of $130,000.00 - $90,000.00. The role involves designing and supporting tooling for production manufacturing, ensuring all new Special Tooling meets design intent. The company is committed to sustainability, innovation, and pushing boundaries in the aerospace industry. They value diversity and inclusion, providing an inspirational work environment. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in tooling engineering or related discipline, along with extensive experience in NX 10 or later, Teamcenter, and MS Office Suite.
Senior Software Engineer - Sensor Network Infrastructure
Company: Slingshot Aerospace
Location: Remote
Posted Apr 08, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Software Engineer position focused on the Slingshot Global Sensor Network (GSN) infrastructure. The role involves leading the development and maintenance of state-of-the-art software and data pipelines for optical satellite tracking. The engineer will work on both cloud software infrastructure and on-prem Linux-based software, developing automated alerting systems, and enhancing software components across various stages of the tasking, collection, processing, exploitation, and dissemination pipeline. The role also includes championing software industry best practices, engaging with customers and stakeholders, and promoting industry coding standards. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of software engineering experience, a degree in computer science or a related field, and proficiency in Linux, Python, C/C++, MongoDB/DocumentDB/PostgreSQL, Docker/Kubernetes, and AWS Cloud Technologies.
Programme Manager
Company: GKN Aerospace
Location: Other US Location
Posted Apr 03, 2024
GKN Aerospace is offering a Program Manager position with fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. The role involves managing program execution, performance monitoring, creating improvement plans, and adhering to program management standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, 5+ years of program management experience, and 10+ years in the Aerospace/Defense Industries. GKN Aerospace is committed to sustainability, innovation, and diversity, having won 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'.
Sr. Fullstack Developer
Company: Orb Aerospace
Location: Other US Location
Posted Apr 03, 2024
The job posting is for a software developer position at Orb Aerospace, requiring skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python, with experience in Node, Django, and Flask. The job involves developing native and web applications for flight and flight operations, and requires a passion for clean UI/UX and experience in SCRUM roles.
VR Simulation Engineer
Company: Orb Aerospace
Location: Other US Location
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Orb Aerospace is seeking a skilled developer to work on OrbOS, the software backbone for their humanitarian aid aerial logistics mission. The role involves creating VR simulators, piloting programs, HoloLens experiences, and web piloting programs. The ideal candidate should have experience with Unreal Engine, Pygame/WebGL, multiplayer networking, real physics simulators, VR games, unique HIDs, multi-threaded programming, architecture decisions, clean UI/UX, SCRUM roles, and a passion for Orb's mission. Knowledge of Blade Element Theory, Vortex Lattice Method, Part 107 pilot, and experience with TensorFlow/Pytorch/scikit are desirable. The role requires being organized, humble, a self-starter, excellent communicator, motivated to learn, and passionate about aviation.