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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D Shift Supervisor

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Florence, KY

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Procurement Manager

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, seeks a Supplier Fulfillment team leader for a role involving delivery excellence, supplier performance enhancement, and problem-solving. The role requires a master's degree in a technical field, proven experience in supplier management, and strong interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will lead a team of contract administrators, collaborate with various stakeholders, and promote a culture of continuous improvement. Avio Aero offers a range of benefits including smart working, total rewards, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

HVAC Refrigeration Journeyman 1st Shift

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Peabody, MA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aviation in Lynn, MA is seeking licensed HVAC refrigeration techs. The role involves maintaining and repairing HVAC systems, conducting preventative maintenance on refrigeration units, and installing HVAC systems. The position requires a Massachusetts refrigeration license and offers a competitive pay of $37.00 an hour. Benefits include health care, 401(k) savings plans, and paid time off. The work environment is positive, with on-site parking, gym, and cafeteria facilities. The role is full-time, Monday-Friday, with no required weekends.

Flex II Machine Operator

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Madisonville, KY

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is offering a Flexible Machine Operator II position in Madisonville, KY, starting at $17.50 per hour with a $1.00/hr shift differential for 2nd shift. The role involves operating a variety of machines to manufacture aircraft engine components. The company emphasizes a purpose-driven work environment, continuous learning, and a team-oriented culture. Desirable qualifications include experience with aerospace standards, Lean Manufacturing, and the ability to work under minimal supervision.

Advanced Lead Engineer - Embedded Software

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Advanced Lead Engineer - Embedded Software Development. The role involves designing, developing, and testing embedded software, platforms, and systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 5+ years of embedded software programming experience, and knowledge of hardware-software integration. The position offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, with an extensive corporate relocation package available. GE Aerospace emphasizes safety, quality, delivery, and cost, and values innovation, collaboration, and talent development.

Rotating Parts Advanced Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Wilmington, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Rotating Parts Advanced Manufacturing Quality Engineer will work within the Rotating Parts Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development (AMED) team to drive the development and standardization of manufacturing across Rotating Parts & Compressor Airfoils (RPCA). Key responsibilities include defining and implementing state-of-the-art inspection methods, leading operational improvement, and developing technical talent. The role involves modernizing and scaling manufacturing and inspection processes, reducing NPI cycle times, and addressing high mix / low volume manufacturing. The engineer will also ensure compliance to GE's quality system, author work instructions, and lead quality activities with a focus on product conformity.

Sr Staff Software Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

This role involves designing complex modules or entire applications, integrating them across multiple systems, and driving design and development efforts related to architecture, scalability, availability, and performance. Key responsibilities include implementing embedded software, testing it in simulation and hardware environments, gathering and translating customer requirements, and providing technical leadership. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, at least 5 years of embedded software experience, and familiarity with tools like MATLAB, SIMULINK, and DO-178C. US Citizenship is required due to project nature and security clearance. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Sr. Staff Enterprise Architect

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description outlines a senior role in Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP project leadership, requiring extensive experience and technical expertise. The role involves leading complex projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and defining Oracle Cloud SAAS solutions. Key responsibilities include developing solutions for business requirements in Oracle Fusion SAAS Supply Chain Management, monitoring costs, and leading discussions on future architecture directions. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field, with over 10 years of experience in Oracle Fusion SAAS implementations. They should have deep knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and SCM, proficiency in Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), and experience with complex solution configurations and integration with third-party apps. Desired characteristics include humility, transparency, focus, leadership, business acumen, and strong interpersonal skills.

Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Manuf Eng Specialist

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Peabody, MA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Lead Manufacturing Engineering Specialist will work in a production shop environment, gaining hardware ownership and in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes. This role offers autonomy, learning opportunities, and the chance to contribute to lean principles transformation. Key responsibilities include developing technical expertise, understanding business drivers, and integrating work with other teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with advanced manufacturing experience preferred. Benefits include healthcare, retirement plans, and various other perks.

Engineering/Technology Intern

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Engineering Intern in the Mechanical Analysis Organization at GE Aerospace will work on design and analysis of aerospace turbomachinery systems. The role offers hands-on experience, project ownership, and collaboration with diverse teams. The intern will contribute to the development of innovative technologies for improved aero engine components. The position lasts 6-9 months and requires a Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, strong fundamentals, and proficiency in simulation software.

Braze 2

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Norwich, NY

Posted Jan 22, 2025

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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