Technical Intern II, Information Technology

Boulder/Broomfield, CO

Job #614876

This is a temporary, full-time position during summer 2010.

Who We Are

Ball Aerospace is a leader in design, development and manufacture of innovative aerospace systems. We produce spacecraft, instruments and sensors, RF and microwave technologies, cryo-systems, data exploitation solutions and a variety of advanced aerospace technologies and products that enable exciting missions.

Ball Aerospace is known for its contributions in support of space and Earth science, exploration, national security and intelligence programs. We were also a pioneer in the development of the commercial remote sensing market, producing imaging systems and spacecraft that helped spawn a new market-driven demand for imagery. Our projects offer some of the most difficult and exciting challenges in aerospace. 

We employ approximately 3,000 talented engineers, scientists, technicians and support staff.  And one of the keys to our success is our people. Our employees take great pride in their contributions to better understanding our planet and protecting the nation.  

Summer Intern Program:

The Ball Aerospace Internship Program is a ten week summer program that provides candidates with:

• Practical experience on relevant aerospace and telecommunication projects while working with designated mentor
•  A competitive salary
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment
• Housing assistance
• Relocation reimbursement
• In-house training
• Group activities

Ball Aerospace is a vertically integrated company with design, manufacturing, and test facilities. Programs in every phase of execution are on-going.  

There are many recreational opportunities along the Colorado Front Range.  Our state is famous for its skiing, hiking, biking, mountain climbing and beautiful scenery. We are also just 30 minutes from Denver, with access to all of the amenities that the mile high city has to offer. Over the course of a summer session, students are encouraged to participate in social and recreational activities, many of which are organized by the college relations department.  Mentors and department co-workers enjoy spending time with students at many of the activities.

What You´ll Do as an Intern:

·        Creat and maintain servers in a segregated lab environment.

·        Administration and creation of Windows servers, VMware virtual machines etc.

What You´ll Need:

• Completion of Junior year toward a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field.
• Enrollment in a degree program for the fall 2010 semester.
  • Effective communication and team skills.
  • Experience with systems analysis and design is beneficial.

NOTE: You are welcome to apply for more than one type of internship (for example, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering), however, we recommend only applying to one of these levels when submitting your resume:

Intern I = Between Sophomore and Junior year
Intern II = Between Junior and Senior year
Intern III = After Bachelor's, starting or continuing graduate school

Equal Opportunity Employer  M/F/D/V

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.