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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IT Enterprise Systems Engineer Senior / Engineer Principal - VDI Infrastructure and Automation
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Oct 26, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an IT Professional for an individual contributor role in designing, engineering, deploying, and maintaining high-availability and secure Enterprise Remote Desktop systems and services. The Engineer will work on a team supporting VDI infrastructure and tools including VMWare Horizon, Azure Virtual Desktops, AWS Workspaces, VMWare Aria, SolarWinds, Identity Management, and Storage Solutions in multiple Enterprise and isolated environments. The role involves technical planning, architecture, design, implementation, configuration management, maintenance, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, mitigation efforts, and monitoring of services and solutions. The Engineer will also be expected to team with peers, internal customers, and management to provide technical solutions and lead projects to strengthen the consistency and standardization of IT infrastructure through automation and enterprise services to achieve operational excellence and program success.
Program Manager II/Program Manager Senior - Components Product Area Manager
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Oct 24, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Program Manager II or Senior with a Secret security clearance for a role involving managing dynamic and highly technical development and/or production programs. The role requires experience in program leadership, design, fabrication, and test of tactical EO/IR components, subsystems, and systems. The successful candidate will manage program budgets, schedules, and staff, and ensure successful program execution. They will also develop and maintain effective communication systems, act as the main interface with the customer, and understand customer mission gaps to deliver product solutions. The role requires a BS/BA in a related field, 12 or 15 years of related experience, and a current, active Secret security clearance. Experience managing EO/IR product development programs, systems engineering experience, functional management experience, and aerospace business capture experience are preferred.
Milcomm & PNT Futures Lead
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Oct 26, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. They are seeking a highly skilled professional to join their team as the Milcomm and PNT Futures Lead.
The Aerospace Corp. Re-Entry Program - 2024
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Oct 25, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to diversity and inclusion, and have created a Re-Entry program for professionals looking to return to the workforce after a career break. The program provides training, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Aerospace offers a competitive compensation package, flexible work schedules, and a supportive work environment. They are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
System Administrator II / Systems Administrator Senior - TS/SCI Clearance Required
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Dayton, OH
Posted Oct 24, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Systems Administrator II or Senior with a current TS/SCI security clearance. The role involves providing continuous monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of software and services for the National Air and Space Intelligence Center's Persistent Infrared Analysis Squadron. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience, certifications, and technical skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. US citizenship is required.
Advanced Systems Manager I - Proposal Specialist
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Oct 24, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Proposal Specialist with a current Secret security clearance. The role involves assisting in proposal strategy development, coordinating proposal activities, and leading proposal compliance. The ideal candidate will have a BS/BA in a related field, 8+ years of experience, and solid project management skills. An advanced degree is preferred. The position requires regular on-site work and involves working with a team of engineers and related staff. The salary range is $129,000 - $177,750, and the role includes a competitive benefits package.
IT Manager
Company: Precision Aerospace
Location: Other US Location
Posted Oct 25, 2023
AAP/EEO Statement Tribus Aerospace provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Excellent analytical thinking, trouble-shooting, problem solving, project management skills. Knowledge of the following a plus: VmWare, Office 365, Sharepoint, VIPRE, Active Directory, SQL, Microsoft Remote Application Server and Remote App Administration, and OneDrive for Business. 5 + years minimum of related, hands-on experience. Qualifications Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, IT Technician, or similar role. Ability to troubleshoot. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Must be a United States Citizen, or US Permanent Resident or approved Asylee/Refugee. Manage licenses, including Office 365. These laws do not permit access rights to non-US citizens, or to other unauthorized individuals.
Project Manager II / Project Manager III
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Oct 26, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Project Manager II or III with a current Secret security clearance. The role involves managing research & development projects, providing project management support, and synchronizing all aspects of assigned projects with the overall program. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field, relevant technical experience, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The position requires regular in-person engagement, on-site work, and the ability to work well with others in a dynamic setting. The compensation range is $94,500 - $127,750 for Project Manager II and $115,000 - $158,500 for Project Manager III, both with competitive benefits packages.
Engineer I / Engineer II - Embedded Software - Tactical Systems
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Oct 26, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking software engineers for a position focused on delivering high-quality and reliable embedded and system emulation software. The role involves developing software designs, supporting multiple types of software development, and performing full software life cycle functions. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field, along with relevant experience. A current, active Secret security clearance is required. The position offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to work on innovative space solutions.
Associate Engineer - Space Vehicle Systems Integration & Test (ATLO)
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 26, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an Associate Engineer for Space Vehicle Systems Integration & Test (ATLO). The role involves monitoring and assisting the Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) of a space vehicle, supporting the Lead Engineer, and interfacing with the vendor on technical issues. The ideal candidate will have a BS degree in Engineering or a related field, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office tools. Knowledge of test automation applications and experience with anomaly resolution in a space flight hardware environment are preferred. The position requires regular on-site work and occasional travel. Ball Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package and hiring salary range of $87,000 - $107,750.
Engineer Senior - Payload Systems Analyst
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Oct 24, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Senior Payload Systems Analyst to contribute to the development of airborne and space borne payload systems. The role involves supporting programs from new business to delivery, including proposal support, concept development, payload system design, integration, and post-delivery technical support. The ideal candidate will have a BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related field, plus 8 or more years of related experience. Familiarity with computer application skills such as Python, Matlab, C, C++, STK, DOORS, and other analytical tools is a strong plus. The position requires regular in-person engagement, working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week. Ball Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package and hiring salary range of $137,500 - $173,500.
Program Lead - Development Programs
Company: Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD)
Location: Other US Location
Posted Oct 24, 2023
The job description is for a Program Lead position at Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company, which involves leading program activities, managing schedules, and providing customer communication. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a positive work environment.