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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Analyst II / Analyst III - Project Controls
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Oct 21, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a high-tech company that develops innovative space solutions for the Aerospace and Defense industry. They offer exciting opportunities for Project Controls Analysts to work on aerospace programs within the Tactical Solutions Business Area. The role involves cost and schedule integration, generating financial reporting packages, and implementing earned value management. The company values an inclusive culture, collaboration, and creativity. The position requires solid knowledge in business principles, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Excel. US citizenship is required, and the role includes a competitive benefits package.
IT Technical Support Specialist II - TS/SCI Clearance Required
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Oct 21, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an IT Technical Support Specialist II with a current TS/SCI CI Polygraph security clearance. The role involves providing first-level remote support, troubleshooting issues, and escalating when necessary. The candidate will perform various computer systems administration tasks, including analyzing, constructing, documenting, testing, maintaining, and supporting PC hardware, operating systems, software applications, peripherals, and communication devices. The position requires good communication skills, judgment, and decision-making abilities. The candidate will also maintain documentation records, develop procedures for efficient help desk functions, and participate in process improvement activities. The role involves working on-site five days a week and requires a high school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of related experience or a related 2-year technical degree and 4 years of related experience. The position offers a competitive benefits package and hiring salary range of $28.13 - $37.98 per hour.
2024 Space Systems Architect Grad Intern
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: El Segundo
Posted Oct 23, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Graduate Space Systems Architect Intern to perform architecture-level assessment, modeling, analysis, and conceptual design activities. The intern will work with a cross-disciplinary team, applying disciplined system architecting principles and leading teams to provide guidance to customers. The position requires strong communication skills, teamwork, organization, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance. The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care, and a diverse work environment.
Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 23, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer with expertise in hardware design, FPGA, and high density PCB design. The role involves designing embedded hardware/software solutions, leading project teams, and advising on strategic imperatives. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and an inclusive work environment.
Cyber Security Professional I/Cyber Security Professional II
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Oct 23, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a Cyber Security Professional I or II to provide advice and guidance on IS security matters, perform audits, and maintain data loss prevention technologies. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, and a current TS/SCI security clearance. Familiarity with NIST standards and DoD CMMC is preferred. The position involves on-site work and a competitive benefits package. US citizenship is required.
Intern - ISC Specialist - Learning & Communications
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Oct 23, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company that values curiosity, mission focus, and innovation. They create space solutions, improve weather forecasts, and support defense operations. The company fosters an inclusive culture and collaborative environment. The Intern Integrated Supply Chain Specialist - Learning & Communications role involves driving the organization's learning strategy, enhancing communication, and creating educational content. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of eLearning tools. The position requires on-site work and drug test clearance.
2024 Grad Intern Sensor Modeling and Simulation
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 21, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Graduate Intern for an in-person opportunity in Chantilly, Virginia. The successful candidate will work with the Sensor Modeling and Simulation Department (SMSD) on advanced remote sensing system development. Responsibilities include applying analysis tools and techniques for image chain modeling, scene simulation, and data processing. The ideal candidate will have strong scientific programming skills, analytical problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. U.S. citizenship is required due to the need for a security clearance. The Aerospace Corporation is committed to diversity and inclusion, and is a proud member of Space Workforce 2030, aiming to hire at least 3,000 interns by 2030.
Intern - Financial Reporting and Government Accounting
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Oct 23, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company that values curiosity, mission focus, and innovation. They create space solutions, improve weather forecasts, and support those who defend freedom. The company fosters an inclusive culture, encourages collaboration, and invests in its employees' growth. The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit aims to increase enterprise value through actionable information and sustainable growth. The Ball Aerospace Internship Program offers practical experience, mentorship, and potential future employment. The Intern - Financial Reporting and Government Accounting role involves enhancing the Accounting & Compliance Center of Excellence, maintaining understanding of GAAP, FAR, and CAS, and supporting government audits. The ideal candidate is a sophomore or junior enrolled in an accredited accounting or finance degree program, with strong work ethic, organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Excel.
Space System Architect
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Colorado, CO
Posted Oct 21, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering technical expertise and innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They provide an inclusive and diverse workplace, committed to carrying out a mission bigger than themselves. The Systems Engineering Division (SED) offers unmatched experience in systems engineering, while the Space Architecture Department (SAD) provides technical expertise in architecture methods and tools. Senior Members of the Technical Staff apply standard engineering techniques and procedures, and collaborate with other Aerospace personnel to address complex problems. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, 4 years of relevant work experience, and a current TS/SCI security clearance. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care, and a flexible work environment.
Administrator II/Administrator III - Quality Document
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Oct 20, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking an Administrator II/III to manage quality management system process documentation, ensuring compliance with external standards like AS9100. The role involves developing, reviewing, and maintaining BPL documentation, managing document changes, and providing training. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field, relevant experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills are required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
2024 Software Tools and Assurance Undergrad Intern
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: El Segundo
Posted Oct 21, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a full-time intern for a Software centric project with a focus on Open Source programming languages. The role involves working in an interdisciplinary team, participating in ongoing research, and applying standard techniques to carry out scientific and engineering tasks. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, teamwork abilities, and organizational skills. They must be currently enrolled in a relevant degree program, available for full-time work for at least 10 weeks, and possess problem-solving skills, hands-on expertise in application design, software development, and automated testing. Experience in Full-stack web development, model-based software engineering, Agile software development, and distributed systems is a plus. The role requires US Citizenship for security clearance. The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care, paid holidays, sick time, vacation, 401(k) plan, flexible spending accounts, and professional growth programs.
Project Controls Analyst II/Project Controls Analyst III
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Dayton, OH
Posted Oct 21, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company driven by curious individuals with a strong mission focus. They create innovative space solutions, contribute to accurate weather forecasts, and provide actionable data for decision-makers. The Advanced Technology & Information Solutions Strategic Business Unit offers scientific and engineering expertise to solve complex problems and advance technology. Project Controls Analyst II/III roles involve work authorization review, contract reconciliation, SOW analysis, WBS development, resource planning, and ensuring program compliance with regulatory requirements. The company values an inclusive culture, collaboration, and creativity. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, with potential for higher-level degrees to substitute for experience. The salary range is $64,000 - $87,000 for Project Controls Analyst II and $78,000 - $105,400 for Project Controls Analyst III, based on education, experience, and market data. US citizenship is required.