Jobs at Ball Aerospace

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Ball Aerospace, founded in 1969, is a leading aerospace technology firm that engineers advanced satellite systems, space‑borne sensors, and defense solutions for NASA, commercial space, and national security customers. The company is celebrated for its high‑precision attitude control systems, propulsion subsystems, and cutting‑edge optical payloads that power missions such as the James Webb Space Telescope and numerous CubeSat initiatives.

Hiring at Ball Aerospace spans a wide range of technical and programmatic roles. Engineers—mechanical, electrical, software, systems, and avionics—work on propulsion, attitude control, and sensor integration. Program managers, test engineers, quality assurance specialists, and data science analysts support mission planning, flight operations, and data processing. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, collaborative cross‑disciplinary teams, and the chance to contribute to high‑impact space and defense projects.

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Payroll Specialist & Administrator with Data Analysis / Analytics

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 23, 2025

GE Aerospace is offering a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for permanency for an experienced Payroll and Data Analyst. The role involves managing and analyzing payroll data, ensuring accuracy and compliance, conducting audits, and supporting data analysis projects. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in payroll processing and data analysis, strong proficiency in payroll software and tools like Excel, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of payroll regulations and desirable experience with Kronos and MyTime T&A systems are beneficial. GE supports flexible hybrid working arrangements and offers a comprehensive benefits package including pension, bonus, life assurance, income protection, and private medical cover.

Sr Enterprise Application Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Machine Operator 2 (Ceramics)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Norwich, NY

Posted Jan 23, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a machine shop worker with at least 1 year of experience. The role involves operating various types of machines, working with close tolerances, and performing tool offset and load parts. Essential duties include adhering to internal process specifications and third-party requirements, utilizing necessary tools and equipment, and participating in team initiatives. The position offers competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, and other perks. No relocation assistance is provided.

IT Operations Leader-Fleet & Asset

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Fleet & Asset Operations Leader role involves managing day-to-day operations of critical applications, ensuring system availability and reliability. The leader will deliver solutions to customer issues, improve efficiency, and productivity through new technologies and processes. They will work with teams to define a holistic operations strategy, drive strategy execution, and operational support across Fleet & Asset. The role requires leading a team of contractors for operational support, improving self-help options, identifying innovations for end-user support, and collaborating with other teams to enhance support tools and processes.

Aerospace Engine Controls Logic Development Lead Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This job posting is for a role in designing, developing, validating, and certifying new engine control algorithms and strategies for military applications. The role involves working on innovative projects, providing diagnostic and prognostic capabilities, and supporting legacy products. Responsibilities include executing design and development, providing technical leadership, documenting results, and communicating with internal and external customers. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, at least 3 years of experience in Aircraft Engine Controls Systems and Software development, US Citizenship, and an active US Government Security Clearance. Desired characteristics include technical expertise, business acumen, leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Product Safety Investigator

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a Product Safety Investigator for Flight Safety, Commercial Engines. The role involves handling sensitive issues related to active field investigations, promoting flight safety and reliability improvements, and serving as the primary contact for safety investigations by governmental agencies. The ideal candidate should have a degree in technology, engineering, or related fields, along with 5+ years of experience in the aerospace industry. Key responsibilities include identifying risks, making recommendations to reduce future risks, and representing the Flight Safety Office in program meetings. The role requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and leadership qualities. GE Aerospace offers a collaborative work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Lead Manufacturing Specialist 2 - Material Plan & Execution

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Madisonville, KY

Posted Jan 23, 2025

GE Aerospace in Madisonville, KY offers a role coordinating material flow for production schedules. The position involves master planning, material processes, and systems management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, and at least 3 years of manufacturing experience. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. Benefits include competitive compensation, healthcare, retirement plans, and more. GE Aerospace fosters a culture of learning, achievement, and community service.

Thermal Systems Design Engineering Intern (6 Months)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Istanbul, Turkey

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines a role that involves running flow and thermal tests, providing engineering support on various projects, and conducting CFD simulations. Key responsibilities include executing project design, analysis, or evaluation using sound engineering principles, writing effective codes to automate tasks, and documenting technical data. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with a preference for a double degree in Computer Science. Essential skills include understanding of mechanical design, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and dynamics, along with proficiency in at least one coding language (preferably Python) and one CFD tool (like ANSYS Fluent, CFX). Familiarity with at least one modelling tool (Unigraphics, Solidworks) is also required. Good command of English and Turkish, along with MS Office skills, especially MS Excel and PowerPoint, are necessary. Desired characteristics include humility, transparency, focus, leadership ability, and problem-solving skills.

Inspector 3 (Sensor)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Norwich, NY

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This job involves inspecting assembled parts for imperfections and nonconformities, testing electrical components, and measuring parts with various tools. The role requires a high school education or GED, 3 years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment, and proficiency with hand tools and measuring devices. Intermediate understanding of computer applications and blueprint interpretation is necessary. The position involves utilizing manual or automated equipment to ensure product quality, identifying and documenting non-conforming parts, and communicating with the team about product deficiencies. The job also includes cross-training other employees, completing labor tracking documentation, and adhering to safety procedures. The pay is $24.70/hr with potential for a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Assembler Tester 1 (BTP)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Norwich, NY

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Assembler/Tester role involves assembling high-quality electronics for aircraft cockpits using various hand tools. No prior electronics manufacturing experience is required, but assembly experience is beneficial. Essential duties include assembling parts, performing tests, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Principal Enterprise Architect

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Oracle Cloud Principal Architect role involves leading the strategic design and implementation of Oracle Cloud solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and IT strategy. Key responsibilities include developing cloud migration strategies, collaborating with stakeholders, integrating Oracle Cloud services, establishing standards, ensuring security and compliance, monitoring performance, maintaining documentation, providing leadership and mentorship, and driving innovation. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or related field, 12+ years of experience in Oracle ERP implementation, deep knowledge of Oracle EBS and Fusion Cloud, proficiency in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, strong leadership and communication skills, and a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Ball Aerospace?
Employees describe a collaborative engineering culture focused on solving complex space and defense problems. Teams work on multi‑disciplinary projects, from propulsion design to optical instrumentation. Career development includes formal mentorship, technical training, and opportunities to work on high‑visibility missions such as NASA’s Earth Explorer series.
What types of positions are available at Ball Aerospace?
The company hires across engineering (mechanical, electrical, software, avionics, and systems), program management, test & quality assurance, data science, manufacturing, and IT roles. Many positions involve satellite subsystem design, flight‑test integration, mission operations, or data analytics for space mission data.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your resume to the specific mission focus of the job, highlight relevant certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, PMP, or aerospace engineering credentials), and provide quantitative examples of past project contributions. Prepare for technical case studies by studying Ball Aerospace product lines and practicing problem‑solving under time constraints. Networking with current employees through LinkedIn or industry conferences can also strengthen your application.

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