Jobs at Collins Aerospace

105,064 open positions

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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Global Financial Controller

Company: Slingshot Aerospace

Location: El Segundo

Posted Apr 13, 2023

The job description for the Global Financial Controller position at Slingshot is for a high-level accounting role that involves building and leading an accounting team, implementing best-in-class processes and tools, and reporting to the Vice President of Finance. The candidate must have a BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration, and at least 7-10 years of proven accounting experience, including 3+ years of managing and leading an accounting team and processes. The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of regulatory standards, experience building and improving a monthly close process, and experience with NetSuite ERP, Bill.com, Expensify, and other related financial applications.

Ground Software Engineer I / Ground Software Engineer II

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Apr 13, 2023

Ball Aerospace is seeking a talented and energetic Software Engineer to work on satellite ground system software delivering new capability to the industry. The position involves working on a tightly integrated team in a fast-paced Agile environment to deliver continuous innovation to customers. The candidate should have a BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field, 2 or more years of related experience for Ground Software Engineer I, and 5 or more years of related experience for Ground Software Engineer II. A current, active Secret clearance is required.

Corporate Communications Content Writer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Remote

Posted Apr 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking early career candidates for a Content Writer position within the Content Strategy and Development team within the Corporation Communications and Public Affairs Division. The Content Writer will focus on developing news stories and writing feature articles relating to Aerospace's technical innovations, inclusive workplace culture and thought leadership for internal and external audiences. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Technical Writing or a related discipline, and 1-3 years of experience in Communications, Media or a related field. The company offers a competitive compensation package and a variety of benefits.

Security Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Apr 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering unmatched technical expertise and innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace, with a focus on security and safety, collateral security programs, and environmental health and safety.

SAP Financial Systems Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Remote

Posted Apr 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing technical expertise and innovative solutions. They are seeking a SAP Financial Systems Specialist to join their team.

Intelligence Analyst II - Junior Mission Planner / Intelligence Analyst III - Senior Mission Planner

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Apr 13, 2023

Ball Aerospace is seeking an Intelligence Analyst II - Junior Mission Planner and Intelligence Analyst III - Senior Mission Planner for a position at Creech AFB, NV. The role involves providing LO ISR mission planning and simulator support, identifying threats, and delivering training to aircrew and unit personnel. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a current, active TS/SCI security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Engineer Associate - Embedded Software

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Apr 13, 2023

Ball Aerospace is seeking a software engineer with a Top Secret security clearance for an embedded software position. The role involves working on a team to develop high-quality, high-reliability software for spacecraft, space-based instruments, and tactical systems. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field, experience in software development, and understanding of embedded/real-time operating systems. The position requires full-time on-site work and a drug-free workplace. The salary range is $73,500 - $91,500, and the company offers a competitive benefits package.

FPGA Firmware Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Apr 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a FPGA Firmware Engineer to lead the design of VHDL firmware in embedded digital electronics systems for space and ground-based prototypes. The role involves working with customers and teammates to define system requirements, write FPGA firmware in VHDL, and test the completed firmware on actual hardware. The position is based in El Segundo, CA, with a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, 5+ years of experience in FPGA and embedded systems design, expertise in VHDL, and experience with Xilinx and Microchip FPGAs and design tools. U.S. citizenship is required due to the need for a security clearance. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care, paid holidays, sick time, vacation, flexible work schedules, a 401(k) plan, and professional growth programs.

Cloud COE Site Reliability Engineer (REMOTE)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Remote

Posted Apr 13, 2023

Raytheon Technologies is seeking an experienced technologist for a role in enterprise application automation and hosting within Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. The position involves designing, developing, and deploying innovative solutions, working within an Agile product team, and ensuring service compliance with IT security policies. The ideal candidate should have a university degree, minimum 10 years of relevant experience, and technical understanding of cloud and infrastructure services, including Microsoft Azure and AWS.

Operations Specialist

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Apr 12, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusivity, creativity, and collaboration. They work on innovative space solutions and support military operations with their Tactical Solutions Strategic Business Unit. The job description for a Operations Specialist involves managing resources, staffing, and communication with business execution stakeholders.

MEO Missile Warning & Tracking Communication Subsystem Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Apr 12, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering unmatched technical expertise and innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and support the USSF's Space Systems Command in acquiring, developing, and fielding capabilities for the United States Space Command and joint warfighter. The role involves delivering technical expertise, interacting with government customers, and supporting the execution of the program's Digital Engineering strategy.

Site Reliability Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Apr 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with strong Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux expertise. The role involves maintaining Kubernetes clusters, supporting engineers and scientists, and providing real-time analysis of telemetry data from space launch partners. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care and wellness plans, and flexible work schedules.

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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