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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Senior Product Manager - Global Sensor Network Software
Company: Slingshot Aerospace
Location: El Segundo
Posted Feb 22, 2023
The Slingshot Global Sensor Network (GSN) is a crucial part of the company's vision to enhance space security, safety, and sustainability. It currently spans 20 sites worldwide, offers the only day/night optical satellite tracking service, serves both internal and external customers, and provides data products/analytics to protect satellites from on-orbit hazards and threats. The Senior Product Manager - Global Sensor Network Software role involves executing position responsibilities, ensuring successful GSN software roadmap development, managing Agile development processes, and collaborating with stakeholders.
Software Developer for Modeling and Simulation Computing
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Washington DC
Posted Feb 20, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering technical expertise and innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and offer a competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits.
Technician III - RF Range - 1st Shift
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 21, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. They are looking for a Technician III - RF Range to join their team, who will be responsible for configuring and testing RF equipment. The company offers a competitive benefits package and a positive work environment.
Associate Director - Software Implementation and Integration Department
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: El Segundo
Posted Feb 19, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace, with a focus on growing employees' careers internally. The company seeks an Associate Director for the Software Implementation and Integration Department to lead and manage a team of software developers. The position is predominantly onsite in El Segundo, CA with a hybrid work model.
Modeling, Simulation and Software Engineer
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: El Segundo
Posted Feb 20, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer with a Bachelor's or advanced degree in a related field, two or more years of experience in software engineering, and proficiency in C/C++. The position involves developing and applying high-quality modeling and simulation capabilities and software solutions, working closely with industry leading engineers and scientists, and delivering timely completion of developed capability and analysis efforts.
Associate Embedded Software Engineer
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 21, 2023
Ball Aerospace is seeking a talented and energetic software engineer to work on high-quality, high-reliability embedded software for a variety of products. The position involves working on a tightly integrated team and leveraging modern devsecops toolchains. The ideal candidate will have experience with designing, developing, and testing software using programming languages such as C, C++, Rust, or Ada, and understanding of embedded/real-time operating systems such as Linux or VxWorks.
Classified Linux Administrator / Site Reliability Engineer
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Washington DC
Posted Feb 19, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a skilled Linux expert to manage large-scale Linux computing on-premise and growing use in predominantly Amazon clouds (AWS, C2S, etc.). The ideal candidate will have strong enterprise Linux expertise, programming/scripting skills, and experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or CentOS Linux systems administration. The role also requires experience in security hardening, automation of repetitive tasks, and working with source code management with Git and GitOps workflow.
Mission Analysis RF Engineer
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Washington DC
Posted Feb 21, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in their common passion and aspiration. The National Systems Group serves as the technical advisor to the Intelligence Community and its mission partners. A Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer position is available, requiring a TS/SCI security clearance and U.S citizenship. The role involves assessing capability and performance of National Security Systems, integrating Aerospace expertise in modeling and simulation, and communicating with senior government officials.
Data Scientist
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Washington DC
Posted Feb 21, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Data Scientist/Engineering Specialist or Senior Data Scientist/Engineering Specialist to join their team in Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO. The role involves working with a diverse team to develop innovative AI/ML applications for various space systems. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in a physical science or engineering field with a strong background in data science and AI/ML, and at least 8 years of experience in data analysis, data science, and/or ML/AI. The candidate should be comfortable with programming languages like Python and familiar with sensor domains and modern machine learning frameworks. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a diverse, inclusive work environment.
Engineer Senior - Electrical Design
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 19, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusive culture, creativity, and innovation. They work collaboratively with customers and partners to solve global challenges. The Engineering Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises talented and technical leaders who deliver high-impact discriminating technologies for customers' missions. The position requires innovative design techniques, fast-paced team environment, and experience with FPGA and software development.
Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist II
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 21, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company driven by curious individuals with a strong mission focus. They create innovative space solutions, improve weather forecasts, and ensure safety for those who defend freedom. The Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist II role involves establishing and overseeing health and safety programs, developing training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a BS/BA in a related field, 4+ years of experience, and progressive experience in health and safety. Knowledge of current regulations and progression towards a CIH or CSP designation is desirable. The role requires regular on-site work and a drug-free workplace. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Technician IV - Production
Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 21, 2023
Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusive culture, creativity, and innovation. They focus on pioneering discoveries, enabling extraordinary things, and working collaboratively with customers and partners to solve the world's greatest challenges. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution. The job description for a Technician IV - Production involves various manufacturing operations, computer skills, and maintaining a positive work environment.