Jobs at Ball Aerospace

1,564,635 open positions

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.

Job Transparency provides Ball Aerospace salary ranges for each role, allowing you to benchmark compensation against industry averages before you apply. Combined with employee sentiment scores and real‑time hiring data, you can prioritize positions that match your compensation expectations and organizational culture fit.

Senior Manager AD Tools (REMOTE)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Raytheon Technologies is a leading aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is seeking a candidate with experience in Active Directory and Azure Cloud Identity to manage its identity and access management operations.

Cloud COE - Cost Optimization Manager (REMOTE)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is a leading aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is seeking a Cloud Cost Optimization Manager to monitor and forecast public cloud costs.

UI Artist & Designer

Company: Slingshot Aerospace

Location: El Segundo

Posted Oct 18, 2022

The job posting is for a User Interface Artist and Designer to work on Slingshot's product lines, requiring 5+ years of design experience, a bachelor's degree, and skills in animation, video, and 3D design.

Administrator I - People and Culture Champion

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. They are committed to creating space solutions that enable their customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. The company is looking for a People and Culture Champion to manage all people and culture related functions in the ITS organization.

Organizational Effectiveness Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 18, 2022

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace, with a focus on employee development and engagement.

Engineering Specialist - Mechatronics Systems

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado CO

Posted Oct 18, 2022

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and offers a range of benefits to its employees.

Engineer Associate - Agile Space Systems

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to work on Agile Space R&D projects, requiring a strong background in STEM fields and proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ and Python.

Cleared IT Enterprise Systems Engineer Principal - Linux Enterprise Infrastructure and Automation

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Ball Aerospace is seeking an experienced IT professional to act as a technical leader in the areas of Linux Infrastructure and Automation. The candidate will serve as the spokesperson and consultant to program and organizational leaders on Linux, Automation, and IT Infrastructure technologies.

Senior Product Engineer (REMOTE)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is a leading aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is seeking a Senior Product Engineer to work on collaboration software and services.

Building Engineer Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado CO

Posted Oct 18, 2022

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing technical expertise and innovative solutions. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and offers a range of benefits to its employees.

Applications Developer II - C#

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. They are committed to creating innovative space solutions and enabling their customers to perform beyond expectation. The company is looking for an Applications Developer II to support their Information Technology development.

Principle Cloud Technologist (REMOTE)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 18, 2022

Raytheon Technologies is a leading aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is seeking an experienced Cloud Technologist to join its team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Ball Aerospace?
Working at Ball Aerospace means collaborating with a cross‑functional team of engineers, scientists, and program managers on missions that span Earth observation, deep‑space exploration, and national defense. Employees routinely tackle complex systems integration problems, attend design reviews with NASA and commercial partners, and receive mentorship from senior leaders. The company promotes a culture of continuous learning, offering tuition reimbursement, internal training programs, and access to cutting‑edge research facilities.
What types of positions are available at Ball Aerospace?
Ball Aerospace offers roles in software engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, systems architecture, program management, test engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, data science, cybersecurity, and facilities management. Positions range from entry‑level engineers to senior program directors and are located in Tucson, AZ; Denver, CO; and remote options for certain technical roles.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase domain‑specific expertise by highlighting projects that involved satellite subsystems, optics, or space‑grade software. Include measurable results—e.g., reduced test cycle time by 20% or improved sensor resolution by 15%. Tailor your resume to emphasize certifications such as Six Sigma, PMP, or aerospace‑specific training. Prepare for technical interviews by practicing system‑level problem solving, writing code in C/C++ or Python, and reviewing Ball Aerospace’s recent missions like the Earth Observing System (EOS) or the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) payload technologies.

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