Jobs at Collins Aerospace

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Collins Aerospace, part of Raytheon Technologies, is a global leader in aerospace and defense technology. The company designs and manufactures advanced avionics, flight‑control systems, satellite communications, and integrated aircraft electronics that power military, commercial, and space missions.

Recruitment focuses on software engineers, systems engineers, avionics integration specialists, cybersecurity analysts, test engineers, data scientists, and manufacturing process experts. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews that test knowledge of safety‑critical systems, real‑time programming, and industry standards such as DO‑178C and FAA certification.

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Engineer II - Space Vehicle Ops - Springfield, VA

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 24, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Background in space operations, math, science, and technical applications preferred. Direct Program Charge: 95% Compensation & Benefits: HIRING SALARY RANGE: $121,500 - $150,500 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment. Ability to use other analysis tools (STK, Microsoft Suite, other in-house tools). Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. For details, copy and paste https://bit.ly/3pNSnxv into your browser or visit our careers site. A current, active TS/SCI CI Polygraph security clearance is required. Work is performed primarily in an office environment at the customer site located in Springfield, Virginia. Relocation for this position is available.

Sales Engineer (Cutting Tools)

Company: GKN Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 19, 2023

GKN Aerospace is offering a Sales Engineer (Cutting Tools) position with fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. The role involves planning, design, and modification of cutting tools and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or equivalent experience. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of cutting tool geometry, experience with CNC cutter grinding machines, and proficiency in Walter Tool Studio and ANCA ToolDraft. GKN Aerospace is committed to sustainability, innovation, and diversity, providing an inspirational environment for employees.

Open Application

Company: Orb Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Feb 21, 2024

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Sr. Fullstack Developer

Company: Orb Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Feb 21, 2024

<p><b>STARTS MAYJUNE 2024<b><p> <p><b>Interviews begin March 2024<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p>No Degree Required Portfolio Required<p> <p>In Person <p> <p>US Citizenship Required<p> <p> <p> <p>OrbOS is the software backbone to Orbs mission humanitarian aid aerial logistics In this position you will work closely with the OrbOS<span> <span>Lead to develop native and web applications relating to flight and flight operations as well as manufacturing You will contribute to the big picture architecture of this product Every day you will have a tangible impact on the success of our mission May be required to travel for demonstrations<p> <p><b>Requirements<b> <p><ul><li>JavaScriptTypeScriptPython fluency<li> <li>NodeDjangoFlask Experience<li> <li>Has worked with multiple tech stacks<li> <li>Experience solving intractable problems <li> <li>Has delivered one or more products to market<li> <li>Passion for clean UIUX<li> <li>Experience across SCRUM roles<li> <ul><p><b>Desirements<b> <p><ul><li>React Native expert<li> <li>Qt Experience<li> <li>Desktop native framework experience<li> <li>Experience in 3D UIUX<li> <li>Experience with GIS data and location services<li> <ul><p><b>Attributes<b> <p><ul><li>Organized<li> <li>Humble<li> <li>Selfstarter<li> <li>Excellent communicator capable of pitching the company<li> <li>Motivated to learn new skills<li> <li>Passionate about Orbs mission<li> <li>Interest in Aviation<li> <ul><p> <p><p>Orb Aerospace is an EVerify employer<p> <p><p>

Sr. Power Systems Engineer

Company: Orb Aerospace

Location: Other US Location

Posted Feb 21, 2024

<p><b>STARTS MAYJUNE 2024<b><p> <p><b><span>Interviews begin March 2024<span><b><p> <p><span>5+ Years of Experience Req<span><p> <p><span>Prior Successful Integrations<span><p> <p><span>InPerson<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Senior systems electrical or aerospace engineer with a passion for highperformance hybrid power systems Will work with a team to design and deploy ICE and turbinedriven generators high voltage power distribution and electric propulsion into an array of test aircraft Preferably lots of handson integration experience paired with the latest in design and simulation <span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Imagine being a power electronics engineer for Koeniggseg Yeah that kind of performance<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>httpsjobslevercoorbaerospace<b><p> <p><b>Preferred Skills<b> <p><ul><li>Microsoft Office<li> <li>MATLAB<li> <li>Siemens NX Teams Center<li> <li>PCB Design Layout<li> <li>Batteries BMS<li> <li>Python C+<li> <ul><p><b>Ideal Attributes<b> <p><ul><li>Humble Communicator<li> <li>SelfDirected<li> <li>Passionate About Orbs Vision<li> <li>Organized Practice 5S<li> <li>Wide Knowledge Base Across Disciplines<li> <ul>

RF Range Technician Associate / RF Range Technician I - 3rd Shift

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Dec 24, 2023

occasionally. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Work is performed in an office, clean room, laboratory, manufacturing floor or machine shop environment. Electro-mechanical background preferred. HIRING SALARY RANGE FOR TECHNICIAN I: $21.63 - $28.85 per hour (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) Compensation &amp; Benefits: HIRING SALARY RANGE FOR TECHNICIAN ASSOCIATE: $20.19 - $26.63 per hour (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) A current, active Secret security clearance preferred. Relocation for this position is available. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment. Ability to perform shift.

Navigation Systems Project Leader

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 24, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Leader for the Navigation and Geopositioning Systems Department. The role involves leading and directing position, navigation, and timing (PNT) force design activities for the Space Warfighting Analysis Center and Space Security and Defense Program customers. The ideal candidate will have experience in mission design, satellite navigation, rendezvous and proximity operations, Cislunar studies, autonomous navigation, and space domain awareness. They will also need to engage with customers, define strategies for PNT architectures, and mentor junior staff. The position requires technical leadership, proficiency in programming languages/tools, effective communication skills, and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, flexible spending accounts, and professional growth programs.

Space Vehicle Security Engineer I

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Dec 24, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment. Basic understanding of firmware, software, and programmable logic devices (ASIC, FPGA, gateware) preferred. A current, active DoD security clearance preferred. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, strong written, communication, oral presentations skills, and ability to lead group discussions. Compensation &amp; Benefits: HIRING SALARY RANGE: $91,500 - $113,500 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) BS degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering (with a Cyber Security focus), or Embedded Software Engineering or a related technical field preferred. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment. Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience preferred. 2 or more years of continuous, related, progressive experience in an Engineering discipline.

Audit Manager

Company: HLB Gross Collins

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Feb 18, 2024

HLB Gross Collins, P.C., an Atlanta-based CPA and consulting firm, is seeking a dynamic Audit Manager with comprehensive audit experience. The role involves managing and performing audits, reviews, and compilations, and coordinating with partners on engagement progress. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 5-12 years of experience, and an active CPA license. The firm offers competitive compensation, flexible work schedule, and a culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.

Radar Systems Project Leader

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 24, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Identify Aerospace research opportunities to advance the state of art for GEOINT RADAR systems including hardware, applications, supporting methods, and tools. You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement. Provide input to lessons learned and best practices across the department, division, group and corporation. A few highlights include:Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect We are all unique, from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements:Degree in mathematics, physics, electrical engineering or related technical discipline A minimum of 8 years of experience post-bachelor degree (time spent obtaining advanced degree counts toward this) Understanding of space system payload development, from requirements specification through development, manufacturing, testing, verification, and on-orbit operations Experience with Acquisition and verifying and validating contractor designs and approaches Experience supporting advanced technology requirements development to meet emerging mission needs Experience with signal processing and system architecting in the areas of SAR space based systems This position requires a current and active TS/SSBI/SCI security clearance, and polygraph which is issued by the U.S. government. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. Assess technical and programmatic risks. In this position, you will have an opportunity to assist Government customers in planning, negotiating, and executing critical technology development activities, experimental programs, and study activities. Communicate programmatic and technical issues and provide independent recommendations to Aerospace management, the Government customer and other contractors.

Staff Consultant - Electrical Systems (Temporary Part-Time)

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Dec 23, 2023

Ball Aerospace is seeking a Staff Consultant - Electrical System Engineer for a temporary part-time position in Westminster and Boulder, Colorado. The role involves providing technical leadership for multidisciplinary system teams, creating electrical solutions for various applications, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree or higher in Engineering, extensive experience in space-based electronics systems, and excellent problem-solving skills. The position requires regular on-site work and a commitment to Ball's Inspire, Connect and Achieve leadership model.

Talent Acquisition Manager

Company: Slingshot Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 21, 2023

The Talent Acquisition Manager at Slingshot Aerospace will implement talent strategies to support business objectives and organizational growth. Key responsibilities include employment branding, sourcing and managing talent pipelines, candidate engagement, selection, and workforce planning. The role involves managing and filling all open requisitions, ensuring compliance with the company's talent acquisition program, and leading a team of talent acquisition professionals. The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of experience in corporate Talent Acquisition, 2+ years in a Technical Recruiting role, and knowledge of specialized sourcing strategies. The position is remote, full-time exempt, with a compensation range of $105,000-$145,000. Slingshot Aerospace values diversity and inclusion, and the role is open to candidates with transferable skills who meet the minimum requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Collins Aerospace?
Collins Aerospace offers a collaborative environment where teams work on high‑impact projects such as next‑generation cockpit displays and satellite payloads. Employees report a culture that values safety, innovation, and continuous learning, with structured mentorship programs and frequent cross‑functional workshops. The company supports work‑life balance through flexible scheduling, remote options for certain roles, and comprehensive wellness benefits.
What types of positions are available?
Open positions span software development, embedded systems, avionics integration, cybersecurity, test and validation, data analysis, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, and quality assurance. Roles include both technical and non‑technical tracks, such as product managers, technical writers, and project coordinators, all aimed at advancing aerospace technology.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase hands‑on experience with real‑time or safety‑critical systems, obtain relevant certifications (e.g., DO‑178C, ISO/IEC 27001), and highlight contributions to open‑source or industry‑specific projects. Tailor your resume to match the job description, quantify achievements, and prepare concise answers to scenario‑based interview questions that demonstrate problem‑solving and teamwork.

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