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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Maintenance Tech 2nd Shift

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Xenia, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for their Beavercreek site. The role involves conducting preventative and corrective maintenance on various manufacturing equipment including Vacuum Furnaces, CNC/Manual Mills, CNC/manual Lathes, Robotic/Automated Systems, Hydraulic Sizers/Bender/Presses, Hydroform Press, Dust collection systems, welders, clean systems, etc. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, and at least two years of prior experience in various maintenance disciplines. Preferred qualifications include intermediate knowledge of electrical work, ability to read and understand electrical and electrical control schematics, HMI and PLC experience, and maintenance or electrical certifications. The position offers competitive compensation, ranging from $24.68 to $35.18 per hour based on experience, with an additional $1.50 premium pay for second shift. GE Aerospace provides a great work environment, professional development, and opportunities for career growth.

CNC Soustružník

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Sr Enterprise Application Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking an experienced developer to join their MBE/PLM team. The role involves designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting NX/Teamcenter based applications. The developer will be responsible for creating a true Digital Thread flow of information, architecting sound technical solutions, and providing on-call support. The position requires a hybrid schedule on-site in Cincinnati, Ohio or Detroit, MI. Desired skills include proficiency in UFUNC, NX-Open APIs, .NET, MFC, C/C++, C#, scripting languages, IDEs, Teamcenter PLM, SCRUM, AGILE, SDLC, database technologies, and security. The role offers professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

Senior Sales Manager - Technical Proposals

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Singapore

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Senior Technical Proposals Manager will lead technical modeling for sales campaigns in the Asia Pacific and South Asia region, managing resources and priorities for new deal proposals. Key responsibilities include overseeing global teams, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with various departments for market forecasts and product strategy. The role requires strong fleet modeling experience, process orientation, and commercial acumen. A Master's degree in business administration or related field is desired, along with experience in aerospace or mechanical engineering. The candidate should possess leadership skills, financial acumen, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.

Sr Staff Enterprise Application Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Delaware, OH / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Cost Technologies - LEAP Technical Integration Leader

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job involves designing and developing products, solutions, and systems, with a focus on technical improvement of existing products and components. The role requires a high level of operational judgment and autonomy, and involves influencing strategy development and policy formulation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 5 years of experience in design engineering, and strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. A Master's degree is desired. The role offers professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation within GE Aerospace, an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Power Gearbox Module Owner

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Orbassano, Italy

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Avio Aero is seeking a Power Gearbox Module Owner to lead the design and development of cutting-edge Mechanical Transmission Systems for next-generation aircraft. The role involves leading a team of engineers, defining technical roadmaps, and ensuring alignment with project objectives and industry standards. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering, proven experience in leading complex engineering projects, and strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills. Avio Aero offers smart working, work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package including performance bonuses, flexible benefits, share plan, insurance, medical cover, and training opportunities.

Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace - FLRAA

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking an Embedded Software (Test) Engineer in Grand Rapids, MI. This role involves rigorous testing of embedded software, collaboration with developers, and integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, understanding of formal testing/verification concepts, and experience with tools like DOORS, Cameo EA, Jenkins, and Python/C. The position offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, with an extensive corporate relocation package available.

Mechanical Analysis and Thermal Design Operations and Process Leader

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Peabody, MA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Analysis and Thermal Design Operations and Process Leader for their Lynn Facility. The role involves driving tactical and strategic initiatives, managing program portfolios, and aligning engineering metrics with business financial deliverables. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, at least 5 years of engineering and program leadership experience, and a strong lean culture advocacy. Key responsibilities include defining KPIs, managing budgets, and influencing programs to meet customer requirements. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with an emphasis on boundary-less collaboration and inclusiveness.

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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