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.

Job Transparency’s Ball Aerospace listings provide real‑time salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and benefit insights that allow you to compare offers, negotiate confidently, and assess cultural fit before you apply.

CNC Brusič

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Staff Engineer - Engine Systems (Mechanical - Tech Mat)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a Staff Engineer in Engine Systems for a dynamic role in Cincinnati, OH. The ideal candidate will lead the launch of critical Tech Mat rigs, execute analysis, and provide technical guidance. They should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, minimum 5 years' experience in systems engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. GE Aerospace offers a collaborative culture, professional development, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects driving the future of aviation.

Enterprise Network Engineer Staff III

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an IT Network Engineer Staff III to lead and support major network and network security projects in an all Cisco technology-based network. The role involves providing technical leadership, creating and maintaining network documentation, optimizing network performance, collaborating with other infrastructure teams, and tracking industry trends. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, 10 years of professional experience, and experience with Cisco Nexus data center switches, Cisco ACS ISE, and RSA SecurID. Additional experience with Ansible, Python scripting, Cisco ACI SDN, Infoblox IPAM, Micro Focus Network Automation, Citrix Netscalers, and Cisco Umbrella would be beneficial. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care, paid holidays, a 401k plan, and professional growth opportunities.

Lead Manufacturing Specialist

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Portsmouth, OH

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job involves performing daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line, including Service Shops. The role requires executing production according to instructions, developing technical expertise, and understanding key business drivers. It involves some autonomy but adheres to standard functional practices. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, and possess qualities like humility, transparency, focus, leadership, and problem-solving skills. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

On Site Service Specialist/ Field Service Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description outlines a role for a dynamic, customer-focused individual to provide operational and maintenance support for the General Electric LM2500 Gas Turbine engine and supporting Auxiliary equipment. The role is based in Mumbai or Kolkata, with onsite work at Kochi Shipyard as required. Key responsibilities include overseeing installation, power-up, and maintenance of the LM2500/LM2500+G4 marine gas turbine engines and associated auxiliary support equipment. The role involves coordinating technical inquiries, repair and commissioning activities, and overseeing OEM field service representative work. The candidate must have at least 5+ years of experience with aero-derivative gas turbines, proficiency in Microsoft 365, and a valid driving license. Desired characteristics include strong communication skills, naval or merchant navy ship construction background, and ability to read electrical and control schematics.

Research Engineer - CFD/Methods - Aerospace Research

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Schenectady, NY

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a Research Engineer - CFD/Methods to develop technologies for improving aerodynamic, thermal, and combustion performance in various GE products. The role involves working in a team to carry out research and development for next-generation aircraft engine and aerospace technologies. Key responsibilities include independently executing tasks using technical skills, working on multi-generation technology programs, and participating in the development of high-fidelity computational analyses techniques. The ideal candidate should have a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related disciplines, with experience in fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, and CFD. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team are also required.

Sr Launch Manager - New Product Introduction

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a Sr Launch Manager - New Product Introduction (NPI) for their Grand Rapids facility. The role involves collaborating with various teams to develop and execute new product introduction plans, ensuring quality, delivery, and cost targets are met. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, and strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Sr Staff Technical Product Manager - Edison Works DT Shop Floor Operations

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

This role involves managing complex projects in shop floor operations and supply chain management, defining and deploying unique technology solutions, and collaborating with various teams to enhance shop floor capabilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in manufacturing management processes, shop floor automation technologies, and security control frameworks. A Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, or equivalent, is required. The position offers professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

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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