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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Inżynier/ka Produktu -Lead Mechanical Component Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bielsko-Biala, Poland

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job description is for a Lead Design Engineer role in Design Engineering, Production Technologies. The primary responsibilities include collaborating with the Global Supply Chain Organization to achieve product production goals, participating in MRB (Material Review Board) component assessment for engine accessories, and enhancing product and process knowledge. The ideal candidate will utilize their expertise to improve projects and procedures, increase production capacity, and ensure high-quality components. Required skills include advanced technical education, practical design approach, CAD, FEA, GD&T knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and fluent English. Experience in the aerospace industry, materials knowledge, and design experience is highly valued.

Data Engineer Lead

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking an experienced ETL Lead with expertise in Informatica on Cloud (IICS) and Azure Synapse Analytics. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing data solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. Key responsibilities include designing robust ETL workflows, leading a team of Azure data engineers, integrating diverse data sources, ensuring data security, and collaborating with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, extensive experience in data engineering on Azure, proficiency in Azure services, strong programming skills, and excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Counterintelligence Specialist

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The Counterintelligence Program Specialist role at GE Aerospace involves managing and developing the Counterintelligence Program, focusing on areas like program management, policy development, training, threat detection, and operational data analysis. The role requires a strong understanding of counterintelligence concepts, intelligence methodologies, and data analysis tools. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, practical exposure to counterintelligence, and geospatial or data analysis skills. They must be able to obtain a US DoD Security Clearance, engage with various organizational levels, and work independently with minimal supervision. Frequent travel, both domestically and internationally, is required. GE Aerospace offers a professional work environment, development opportunities, and competitive compensation.

Sr Staff Analytics Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The role focuses on data acquisition, manipulation, and presentation, creating descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics. It aims to advance and improve existing analytics capabilities within the company, impacting the team's ability to meet objectives. The position requires high levels of operational judgment, specialized knowledge, and the ability to make complex decisions. It involves delivering new, commercially reusable analytics to support the SaaS model, leveraging various analytics techniques, software capabilities, and engineering backgrounds. The role also includes providing core product requirements to Product Management, Software Engineering, and UX Design. It requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Senior Staff Technical Product Manager

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The Sr. Staff Technical Product Manager will lead the management of GE Aerospace's Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) solutions. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to identify and implement enhancements, manage EVM/CMMC requirements, and oversee product upgrades. The manager will act as a liaison between shops, functional teams, and support operations, ensuring seamless integration and alignment of perspectives. Key responsibilities include demonstrating expertise in MES products, interacting with customers for requirements gathering, managing MES solutions across GE sites in Europe, and coordinating small changes and product upgrades. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, deep domain knowledge in smart factory and manufacturing business processes, and strong Agile environment experience.

EHS Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 21, 2025

GE Aerospace, a globally recognized brand, offers an EHS Engineer position at its Cardiff site. The role involves providing technical advice on EHS issues, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting inspections, and leading EHS initiatives. The successful candidate will have a NEBOSH Diploma, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. GE supports flexible working and offers a comprehensive benefits package including pension, bonus, life assurance, and private medical cover.

Assistant Manager Production Planning and Execution

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job description outlines the responsibilities and requirements for a role focused on performing daily operations of plants and cells to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. The role involves planning, execution, and coordination with cross-functional teams, as well as mentoring and training team members. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 4-5 years of hands-on experience in handling operations in aviation. The role also emphasizes the use of lean and digital tools, six-sigma tools, and adherence to quality standards.

Learning Operations Intern

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job posting is for a Learning Operations Intern in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico. The role involves coordinating internal training programs, managing vendor relationships, handling operational reports, and ensuring compliance with government policies. The intern will collaborate with various departments to enhance learning and technical capabilities, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is an undergraduate student with strong communication skills, a passion for HR and learning development, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Advanced Lead Engineer - Testing

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Test Facilities Mechanical Engineering (TFME) is a team of engineers dedicated to providing engineering services for designing and building test infrastructure and systems. They support various test sites and have global responsibility for production and services engine test cells. Key roles include understanding turbomachinery processes, designing piping systems, and managing vendor-provided mechanical systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of experience, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace - FLRAA

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Posted Jan 21, 2025

GE Aerospace in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer. This role involves designing, developing, and testing embedded software for devices like flight recorders and health monitoring systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 4+ years of experience in embedded software development, and proficiency in C/ADA programming languages. They should also possess strong problem-solving skills, leadership abilities, and experience with hardware-software integration. GE Aerospace offers a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

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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