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.

Despatch Operative

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The Despatch Operative role at Brockworth facility involves packing OE, spares, and repaired items for air and road freight, loading freight onto collection vehicles, and responding to AOG requests. The role requires a current and valid Forklift licence, previous warehouse packing experience, and BPSS security clearance. GE Aerospace offers a flexible benefits plan and supports work-life balance. Applications from job seekers requiring sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome.

Lead Engineer - Embedded Software

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Jan 21, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with extensive experience in the embedded software engineering lifecycle. The role involves designing, analyzing, and evaluating projects, coaching team members, and leading Level A certification projects. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in software architecture design, design and development, hardware/software integration, and software verification & validation. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. The position is based in Grand Rapids, MI or Clearwater, FL, with a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements. An extensive corporate relocation package is available for eligible candidates.

GE Aerospace Internship

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Singapore

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Senior Model Based Systems Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Dayton, OH

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The Senior Modeling Engineer role at GE Aerospace Power business in Dayton, OH involves leading a model-based approach to power systems development on NPI programs. The role requires developing models for electrical power systems, performing analysis using model-based techniques, and designing interfaces between model-based processes. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, minimum 5 years of experience in systems/software engineering or model-based development, and 10 years of total engineering experience. Desired qualifications include experience with MBSE tools, UML/SysML, Mathworks suite, and Power Systems architecture. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Next Generation Products - Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 21, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a mechanical or aeronautical engineer for a role in the Next Generation Products (NGP) organization. The engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and qualifying advanced military product components. Key responsibilities include executing technical design tasks, manufacturing support, test of assigned hardware, and program management of hardware cost, weight, and schedule deliverables. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering, US Government Security Clearance, and experience with finite element analysis software and 3D modelling software. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Program Manager GE Programs

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Orbassano, Italy

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Human Resources Intern (6 Months)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Istanbul, Turkey

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job description involves supporting HR activities including hiring, employee documentation, benefits administration, and termination tracking. Essential responsibilities include updating and administering employee and recruitment databases, assisting with recruiting, onboarding, and various employee events. The role also offers opportunities to work on talent management and employee experience projects, and to contribute to HR program design, development, implementation, and evaluation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's/PhD in a related field, excellent English skills, and a genuine interest in HR management. Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required. Desired characteristics include humility, transparency, focus, leadership ability, and problem-solving skills.

Assembler (3rd shift)

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Terre Haute, IN

Posted Jan 21, 2025

GE Aerospace Terre Haute offers a job opportunity in a climate-controlled building, assembling complex combustors and structures for commercial and military aircraft engines. The role involves working from detailed product drawings, inspecting finished products, and maintaining productivity standards. Benefits include a quarterly performance-based bonus, healthcare benefits, tuition reimbursement, and monthly employee engagement events. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to use various tools, and adherence to safety practices.

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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