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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Muskegon Welder

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Muskegon, MI

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Programme d'alternance travail-études RÉMUNÉRÉ (Opérateur de production)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Granby, Canada

Posted Jan 24, 2025

GE Aérospatial Bromont is offering a 100% paid internship program in collaboration with the Brome-Missisquoi campus. The program, lasting 6 months, combines classroom learning and practical application at the Bromont factory. Successful completion guarantees an 18-month contract at GE Aérospatial. The role involves operating production machines, ensuring quality, and preventive maintenance. Ideal candidates are those who enjoy learning, seek challenges, prioritize workplace safety, and have strong responsibility, discipline, and teamwork skills. Benefits include a competitive hourly wage, learning opportunities, potential for regular employment, and access to health services and employee discounts.

Mechanic Assistant

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Sterling, VA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CNC/Mill Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: McAllen, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a CNC Machinist with at least 18 months of experience or relevant college credits. The role involves setting up and operating various machines to perform machining operations on turbine jet engine components. The successful candidate will work from process instruction sheets, ensuring product quality and maintaining a clean work area. Benefits include health care, 401(k) savings plan, and education assistance. The work environment is state-of-the-art, with opportunities for career growth and global relocation.

Lead IT Support Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Plant Lean Leader

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Peabody, MA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Plant Lean Leader role at GE Aviation's Lynn Component Manufacturing Plants 2 & 4 involves driving lean transformation, providing education and support for continuous improvement, and leading kaizen initiatives. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing lean strategies, and desired qualifications include extensive lean methodology experience, management skills, and strong communication abilities. Benefits include healthcare, retirement plans, and various other perks.

Customer Order and Fulfillment Coordinator

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Dowty Propellers is offering an exciting opportunity for a Customer Order and Fulfilment Specialist. The role involves managing key customer accounts, handling daily queries, understanding contractual terms, and ensuring business execution. The successful candidate will provide weekly status reports, work with multiple departments to solve complex problems, and own KPIs for department processes and customer accounts. Essential responsibilities include order management, repairs, spares orders, customer order book generation, prioritization, quoting, invoicing, and customer forecasting. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, commercial experience, strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and aviation industry knowledge. Benefits include a non-contributory pension, life assurance, group income protection, private medical cover, and 26 days of holiday. Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required.

CNC/Mill Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: McAllen, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a CNC Machinist with at least 18 months of experience or relevant college credits. The role involves setting up and operating various machines to perform machining operations on turbine jet engine components. The successful candidate will work from process instruction sheets, ensuring product quality and maintaining a clean work area. Benefits include health care, 401(k) savings plan, and education assistance. The work environment is state-of-the-art, with opportunities for career growth and global relocation.

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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