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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Multimedia Designer III - Graphic Artist
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Dayton, OH
Posted Nov 06, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Multimedia Designer and Graphic Artist to create visually stunning presentations, print materials, and videos. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field, 4+ years of experience in graphic design, and expertise in design and layout principles. They should be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and have excellent communication skills. The role involves working on-site, collaborating with government customers, and maintaining a positive work environment. A current DoD security clearance is preferred.
Facilities Specialist II - Groundskeeper
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 06, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company driven by curious individuals with a strong mission focus. They create innovative space solutions, improve weather forecasts, and provide actionable data. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a crucial role in efficient business execution. The Facilities Specialist II - Groundskeeper position involves providing facilities support services, maintaining landscaping, and ensuring a safe environment. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 6 years of related experience or a technical degree with 4 years of experience. The position offers a competitive benefits package and requires on-site work five days a week.
Engineering Manager I/Engineering Manager II - Mission SEIT
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 04, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an Engineering Manager I or II to lead the Systems Innovation and Advancement (SIA) Section. The role involves managing systems engineering capabilities, providing leadership for Mission Readiness and Commissioning Section, and fostering cross-enterprise communication. The ideal candidate should have a BS/BA in a related field, 10+ years of experience for Engineering Manager I, and 12+ years for Engineering Manager II. Experience in space-based or ground-based systems engineering, model-based systems engineering, and technology management is preferred. The position requires a self-motivated individual with strong critical thinking skills, team building abilities, and excellent communication skills. The role involves on-site work and may require travel. The salary range for Engineering Manager I is $144,000 - $199,000, and for Engineering Manager II is $162,000 - $223,000.
Engineering Manager II/Engineering Manager Senior - Mission Readiness
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 05, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Mission Readiness and Commissioning Section, which includes engineers supporting pre-operations planning and commissioning for Civil and National Defense programs.
Engineering Manager II/Engineering Manager Senior - Analysis Section Lead
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 05, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an Engineering Manager II or Senior for the Mission Systems Engineering and Integration & Test team. The role involves leading and managing the Mission Analysis Section, which combines multiple technical disciplines. The ideal candidate should have a BS/BA in a related field, 12 or 15 years of related experience, and a current, active TS/SCI security clearance. The position requires experience in system architectures, architecture trade studies, performance analysis, system modeling, and system architecture realization. The candidate should possess strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills, and be comfortable working at a fast pace. The role offers growth opportunities, a competitive benefits package, and the chance to work on challenging projects with a strong commitment to customer missions.
Program Manager I / Program Manager II
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 04, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. They are looking for program managers to lead dynamic and technical development and production programs. The job requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a current Secret security clearance.
Engineering Manager I/Engineering Manager II - System Integration
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 05, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an Engineering Manager I or II to lead the System Integration and Launch Operations Section. The role involves managing multiple technical disciplines, providing leadership, and driving strategic direction. The ideal candidate should have a BS/BA in a related field, 10+ years of experience for Engineering Manager I, and 12+ years for Engineering Manager II. A current TS/SCI security clearance is preferred. The position requires strong technical skills, experience in system integration and test activities, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams. The role involves on-site work and may require travel. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Advanced Systems Manager II/Advanced Systems Manager III
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 04, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an Advanced Systems Manager II or III with a current Secret security clearance. The role involves working with a team to develop solutions for current and future military platforms, leading engineering teams, and managing new business opportunities. The ideal candidate will have solid project management skills, experience in leading design teams, and demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills. The position requires regular on-site work and a drug-free workplace. The salary range is $144,000 - $199,000 for Advanced Systems Manager II and $162,000 - $223,000 for Advanced Systems Manager III.
2024 Aerospace Returning Interns
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 04, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is inviting 2023 interns to apply for a full-time position in the 2024 Aerospace Internship Program. This program offers paid positions for a minimum of 10 weeks in the summer, with start dates from May 20 to June 17 and end dates from August 2 to September 13. The work model can be 100% onsite, fully remote, or a hybrid model. Interns will participate in ongoing research or technical programs with academic collaboration partners, applying standard techniques and procedures to carry out tasks. Strong communication, teamwork, organizational, and project management skills are required. The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance. A competitive compensation package is offered, including comprehensive health care, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, and professional growth programs.
Systems Engineer Senior/Principal - Spacecraft Optical Telecommunications
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 06, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Systems Engineer Senior or Principal to lead the Telecommunications Subsystem Team in developing a new spaceborne communications paradigm. The role involves creating optical communication architectures, establishing vendor relationships, managing sub vendor performance, and preparing technical documents. A strong hardware background, extensive technical writing skills, and experience in optical communications are required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and requires a current, active TS/SCI security clearance.
Program Manager Associate
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 04, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Program Manager Associate with a current Secret security clearance. The role involves managing dynamic development and production programs, ensuring successful execution, and leading a team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering or physics, experience in program and procurement management, and familiarity with standard program status tools. The position requires on-site work and a competitive benefits package. US citizenship is required.
Business Process Analyst I/Business Process Analyst II
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Nov 06, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Business Process Analyst I or II to perform operational activities related to the BART system. The role involves system administration, data table maintenance, and documenting business requirements. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field and relevant experience. US government contracting experience is preferred. The position requires regular on-site work and proficiency in Microsoft software. A competitive benefits package is included.