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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PROJECT LEADER SR

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 14, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Pre-Acquisition Senior Project Leader to provide overall project management leadership on the development and sustainment of pre-acquisition capabilities. The role involves balancing ASEPA projects, overseeing teams of technical specialists, and leading customer engagement efforts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, management sciences, or a related field, along with 8 years of experience in project management, acquisition, systems engineering, and/or systems development. Familiarity with systems acquisition management disciplines, USSF and IC acquisition policies, and space systems is required. The company offers comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive work environment.

Communications Engineer - (Level I / Onsite)

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communications Engineer to join their team in Chantilly, VA. The position involves performing analysis, modeling, and simulation of radio and optical communication systems, as well as supporting customer communications, signal collection, and emitter geolocation mission areas. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health care, wellness plans, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities.

Engineer II - Systems Security

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 13, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusive culture, creativity, and innovation. They focus on threat identification, risk assessment, and mitigation while improving efficiency through effective governance and analysis of process, data, and overall business knowledge. The company is looking for an Engineer II - Systems Security Perform to maintain a comprehensive Systems Security Engineering view, design and develop detailed cyber security designs, and create a culture of security from the beginning of a program's development.

R&D Test Engineer Aide I

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Feb 14, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values its employees and their contributions. They have a mission to enable customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. They create innovative space solutions and drive actionable data and intelligence. They are seeking additional qualified professionals to join their science and technology-oriented organization.

Space Operations Specialist III - Schriever AFB, CO

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Feb 15, 2023

Ball Aerospace is seeking a Space Operations Specialist Senior to provide leadership and direct support for space operational and vehicle engineering support as a subject matter expert. The role involves space vehicle payload and bus operations, command and control, telemetry analysis, trending, orbit analysis, sensor calibrations, and anomaly resolution. The candidate must have a high school diploma, 9 or more years of space operations experience, a current TS/SCI security clearance, and strong background using MATLAB tools. The position requires regular in-person engagement and may require travel and local commute.

Knowledge and Data Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Feb 14, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions in satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil, and commercial customers. They are looking for a Cloud Native Software Developer to work on data platforms and architectures, with a focus on data engineering and open-source data processing frameworks. The position can be fully remote or a hybrid role.

Engineer Associate - Payload Systems Analyst

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 15, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusivity, creativity, and innovation. They work collaboratively with customers and partners to solve complex challenges, with a focus on high-impact technologies. The company is looking for a Systems Engineer to support programs from new business to delivery, with experience in RF, tactical, or electro-optical system programs.

Senior Manager - FP&A

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Feb 13, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values inclusivity, creativity, and collaboration. They are passionate about solving the world's greatest challenges and believe in the power of innovation and financial acumen. The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit, led by a Senior Manager - FP&A, supports strategic and tactical business investment decisions, develops financial best practices, and ensures regulatory compliance. The role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and the ability to work collaboratively with others.

Project Engineer I - Electrical

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 13, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. They are committed to delivering high-quality solutions and enabling their customers to perform beyond expectations. The company is looking for a Project Engineer I - Electrical to join their team, who will work on designing, fabricating, testing, and integrating ground and space-based electronics subsystems.

Space Architecture Performance Analyst Engineering Specialist

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Feb 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, offering innovative solutions in satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil, and commercial customers. They are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and offer a broad range of engineering and business disciplines for a dynamic portfolio of programs and national challenges.

Space Architecture Analyst Senior Member of Technical Staff

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 13, 2023

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. The company is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace, and offers a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development.

Planner

Company: Ball Aerospace

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Feb 15, 2023

Ball Aerospace is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. They are committed to enabling their customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. The company is passionate about solving the world's greatest challenges and believes that together, they can achieve extraordinary things.

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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