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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Senior Ground Software Engineer

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 17, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. They are looking for a talented software engineer to join their team and work on satellite ground system software. The company offers a competitive benefits package and a positive work environment.

Associate Director - Software Implementation and Integration Department

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Feb 19, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace, with a focus on growing employees' careers internally. The company seeks an Associate Director for the Software Implementation and Integration Department to lead and manage a team of software developers. The position is predominantly onsite in El Segundo, CA with a hybrid work model.

Autoclave Technician III - 2nd Shift

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 17, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusivity, creativity, and collaboration. They work on innovative space solutions, environmental monitoring, and aerospace hardware. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a crucial role in efficient business execution. The Autoclave Technician III position involves bagging assemblies, operating autoclave vessels, and supporting other manufacturing shops. The company requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 4 years of related experience, or a related 2-year technical degree. They offer a competitive benefits package and are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Autoclave Technician II - 2nd Shift

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 17, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusivity, creativity, and collaboration. They work on innovative space solutions, environmental monitoring, and aerospace hardware. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a crucial role in efficient business execution. The job description for an Autoclave Technician II - 2nd Shift requires strong attention to detail, compliance with industry standards, and support for other manufacturing shops. The company offers a competitive benefits package and requires US citizenship.

Administrative Associate Senior

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusive culture, creativity, and collaboration. They work on innovative space solutions and help protect what matters most. The Tactical Solutions Strategic Business Unit delivers mission system solutions to enhance the performance of various military platforms. The Administrative Associate Senior role involves performing administrative tasks, coordinating meetings, managing calendars, and handling sensitive information.

GSSAP Ground Segment Lead

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Feb 17, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace, with a focus on space domain awareness and combat power missions. The position involves supporting a government ground segment lead, providing technical and acquisitions expertise, and leading ground segment acquisitions, development, test, and deployment activities.

Vehicle Autonomy Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: El Segundo

Posted Feb 17, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace, with a focus on advanced autonomy research and integration. The company offers a competitive compensation package and a variety of benefits.

Government Property Compliance Specialist Senior

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusive culture, creativity, and mission focus. They work collaboratively with customers, partners, and each other to solve complex challenges, with a focus on going beyond expectations. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a crucial role in program execution, with the Integrated Supply Chain team having a direct impact on program success. The Senior Government Property Compliance Specialist role involves evaluating compliance documents, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Engineer Senior - Electrical Design

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 19, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusive culture, creativity, and innovation. They work collaboratively with customers and partners to solve global challenges. The Engineering Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises talented and technical leaders who deliver high-impact discriminating technologies for customers' missions. The position requires innovative design techniques, fast-paced team environment, and experience with FPGA and software development.

Engineer Senior - Optical Design

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 19, 2023

Ball Aerospace is seeking a Senior Optical Designer with a deep understanding of optical design and experience in developing complex designs for space-based and airborne optical systems. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, support advanced program development, and lead or engage with teams of engineers during optical sub-system development, integration, and alignment. The position requires a current, active Secret security clearance and experience in optical design, including UV through IR reflective and refractive designs.

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Feb 16, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an EHS Specialist to manage and implement Occupational Safety and Environmental programs. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, or related field, and at least 3+ years of experience. The successful candidate will be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and staff, plan, organize, and follow-up on work flow to meet department goals and objectives, and work well in a team environment.

Launch Systems Analyst

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Feb 17, 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 corporate efforts to help the U.S. space enterprise outpace threats to national space systems. The Strategic and Global Awareness (SGA) Directorate provides technical intelligence analysis and research for various national security space and intelligence community customers, with a focus on missile warning and missile defense systems.

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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