Advance Your Career with High-Paying Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Ladders brings you a plethora of opportunities in aerospace & defense that pay over $100,000. Our collection includes jobs ranging from aerospace engineers, defense contractors, project managers, and many more. We only host positions that meet our standards.

Aerospace

Aerospace offers a wide array of roles and responsibilities. This sector presents opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to important missions.

Defense

The defense sector is equally exciting, with roles involved in ensuring national security and working on innovative projects. Realize your potential in this indispensable industry.

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$130K - $140K *

Drive the management of Configuration and Data Management functions, providing strategic leadership and ensuring high standards across product and technical data support for the Space Force Range. Col...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$60K - $115K *

Champion operational excellence by joining a dynamic Production Planning and Control team. Collaborate with experts to streamline manufacturing workflows and ensure timely delivery of high-quality pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Drive innovation in intelligence and electronic warfare systems delivery, ensuring cutting-edge capabilities through collaborative analysis and design. Lead a team to enhance critical operations while...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Help us ensure the security of sensitive information and facilities by managing security programs, compliance, and incident response at our critical Air Force site. Bring your expertise to support mis...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive the design and development of innovative RF electronics for high-reliability applications, overseeing all phases from concept to production, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to me...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $155K *

Drive innovation as you develop cutting-edge cloud software solutions, enhance big data processing platforms, and collaborate closely with experts and analysts to deliver impactful results in a fast-p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $155K *

Pioneer innovative cloud software solutions supporting critical data processing platforms. Engage in full stack development of desktop applications and collaborate directly with users to enhance analy...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Deliver critical medical care in high-threat areas while managing emergency responses and ensuring optimal health outcomes. This role demands expertise in Special Operations Medicine and the ability t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $125K *

Oversee project management for engineering change projects, coordinating teams and ensuring timely execution in support of national defense initiatives. Manage schedules, monitor progress, and facilit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Engineer and lead a multidisciplinary team through vehicle assembly processes, resolving issues, and documenting lessons learned while ensuring timely integration of the Thermal Protection System VIT...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $167K *

Drive your career with innovative cloud solutions for U.S. Intelligence and Defense. As a key Systems/DevOps Engineer, you'll tackle unique technical challenges and support mission-critical services i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $188K *

Grow your career with a focus on proposal management, leading the planning and execution of proposals that meet client needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance and deli...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion your career by joining our dynamic team where you'll enhance spacecraft durability through rigorous structural dynamics analysis, ensuring mission success in extreme environments...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Transform program performance by supporting data analysis, variance reporting, and change control in a collaborative environment. Partner with teams to ensure compliance and establish best practices i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive quality excellence by leading quality management systems, ensuring compliance with standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, cond...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead advanced structural dynamics analyses and simulations for missile and spacecraft systems, collaborating across teams to enhance performance and ensure safety from concept to flight...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion the quality assurance processes and systems while leading continuous improvement initiatives, managing compliance with ISO standards, and ensuring customer satisfaction through proactive comm...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to innovate high-reliability FPGA solutions. You'll architect and lead electronic systems for space applications, ensuring advanced capabilities and colla...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

PAL Aerospace is seeking experienced Captains to operate the King Air and DHC-8 aircraft for their Airborne Maritime Surveillance Division. The role involves supporting critical missions for domestic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engage in comprehensive oversight of program activities, ensuring alignment with customer objectives and operational readiness. Collaborate cross-functionally to provide strategic oversight from devel...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that designs and integrates next-gen EW systems, collaborating with experts to ensure mission success through innovative countermeasure solutions while mentoring towards future leadership...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's innovating engine control systems for advanced aircraft. This role drives customer engagement, formulates product strategies, and leads engineering teams to ensure technical excelle...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by driving engineering efforts in a collaborative environment. Support manufacturing improvements and lead a team in achieving production goals while receiving mentorship for car...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that drives subcontract management excellence for critical projects. Oversee performance, negotiate contracts, and lead teams to deliver on quality, cost, and schedule goals in a dynamic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Engineer innovative solutions and lead engineering efforts to ensure successful program execution, balancing customer needs with technical requirements and team collaboration throughout the project li...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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    The Aerospace & Defense category offers jobs like aerospace engineers, defense contractors, project managers, and more. These jobs involve various roles, from designing aircraft and spacecraft to working on national security.

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    Salaries in the Aerospace & Defense industry can vary widely based on the role and level of responsibility. However, all jobs listed on Ladders pay over $100,000 per year.

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    There are many ways to advance your career in the Aerospace & Defense industry. Furthering education, gaining experience, and networking within the industry are all helpful strategies. A job in this industry can offer exciting challenges and worthwhile rewards.