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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FLIGHT DECK - LEAN Leader

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Long Island, NY

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Electronic/Mechanical Maintenance & Repair Technician - 2nd Shift

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 24, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking an Electronic/Mechanical Maintenance & Repair Technician with a minimum of 3+ years of experience in industrial facilities maintenance work. The role involves applying practical knowledge of electronic theory, related electrical circuitry, and machine tool repair for installation, modification, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and overhaul of mechanical/electronic production and facility equipment. The candidate should be able to work from blueprints, schematics, wiring and circuit diagrams, instruction manuals, sketches, written and verbal instructions. Strong working knowledge in industrial mechanical, electrical, electronic maintenance of PLCs, I/O points, C.N.C. controlled machine tools and related shop equipment is required. The position also involves instructor and training responsibilities. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

Machinist (3rd shift)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Terre Haute, IN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

GE Aerospace Terre Haute is offering a job opportunity for a machine operator responsible for setting up and operating machines to support production operations for high-quality engine components. The role involves tasks such as completing machine set-up, loading tool and tool holders, performing Jaw cutting, setting fixture offsets, and verifying tool hardware. The company provides benefits like quarterly performance-based bonuses, healthcare benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a climate-controlled work environment. Essential requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 1+ year of machining experience, and desirable characteristics such as strong analytical skills, ability to read and understand procedures, and working knowledge of precision measuring equipment.

Future of Flight - Intern for Software Development (bachelor's degree)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico

Posted Jan 23, 2025

GE Aerospace is offering a job opportunity for a bachelor's degree student to join the Engine Controls Future of Flight Team. The role involves supporting tools and software development, conducting research, developing software tools, and performing verification and testing. The ideal candidate should be proficient in C, Python, and Linux programming, have strong analytical skills, and be able to multitask effectively. Experience in developing automation tools and understanding of the ISO/OSI Model are desired but not required.

Fabricator (3rd shift)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Terre Haute, IN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Repair Engineer in the Shop - GEEVES

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Taoyuan City, Taiwan

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description outlines the role of an Engineer in the Shop (EIS), providing on-site technical support within the component repair engineering discipline. Key responsibilities include participating in shop operating rhythms, coordinating with repair engineers and supply chain teams, and developing repair and inspection technologies. The role requires significant experience in Engineering/Technology & Repair Development, comparable to a Master's degree or extensive relevant experience. Desired characteristics include in-depth understanding of engineering technology, strong interpersonal and leadership skills, and demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

Component Repair Technician (Mechanical Clean)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Singapore

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job involves independently operating various mechanical cleaning processes for component repair operations. Essential responsibilities include performing multiple types of blasting, peening, and finishing processes, ensuring correct data logging, maintaining machine utilization records, and performing daily and scheduled maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience, be able to read and understand manufacturing operation sheets, and possess qualities such as discipline, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Desired characteristics include exposure in operating tumbler and peening machines, ability to perform quality audits, and strong communication skills.

Test Facility & TEH manager

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The role involves maintaining and operating engine test cells, supervising a team of mechanics, and managing consumables. The position requires advanced experience in manufacturing and facility management, equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and project management skills are desired. Total rewards include an annual bonus, pension/life insurance contributions, meal vouchers, paid time off, health benefits, and a multisport card.

Supplier Quality Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Muskegon, MI

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Electronics Assembler 2 Transformers

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Long Island, NY

Posted Jan 24, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a skilled Electronic Assembler for their Transformer department. The role involves winding, soldering, and mechanical assembly of high-quality transformers and magnetic components. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of manufacturing experience, particularly with military-grade transformers, and proficiency in mechanical assembly and soldering. The company offers competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, and opportunities for career growth. The work environment is dedicated to the design and manufacture of power conversion & control products.

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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