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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$107K - $195K *

Drive the modernization of critical Ground-Based Radar systems, overseeing program execution and team leadership while enhancing national security through innovative technology and customer engagement...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $166K *

Join a dynamic team where you will manage contractual activities across diverse programs. Leverage your expertise to provide strategic oversight, drive compliance, and facilitate negotiations, all whi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to support compliance and security oversight for classified information systems. As an ISSO, drive the Risk Management Framework lifecycle and enhance national security through rob...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $120K *

Transform quality standards in aerospace manufacturing by ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $195K *

Join a team focused on designing, developing, and testing fluid systems for human-rated spacecraft. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring reliability and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by developing innovative electrical interconnect systems for spacecraft. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, test, and integrate complex components, ensuring quality a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $215K *

Join us to architect and elevate network infrastructures, optimizing complex WAN, LAN, and wireless solutions. Utilize your expertise in advanced networking protocols to enhance performance and ensure...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $197K *

Transform project management practices by leading integrated planning and scheduling efforts. Collaborate with teams to develop schedules, analyze impacts, and drive program success through best pract...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $215K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise networking through innovative design, implementation, and optimization of advanced LAN and WAN solutions using cutting-edge technologies and protocols for en...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $217K *

Lead the charge in quality management and engineering oversight, ensuring compliance and proactive solutions across programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance quality systems and drive total q...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $230K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-performance space systems for diverse government and commercial clients. Manage engineering, manufacturing, and testing efforts while ensuring projects are completed...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $103K *

Join a team that empowers quality assurance processes to elevate aerospace standards. You'll analyze data, validate product integrity, and develop solutions for nonconformance, ensuring compliance wit...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $140K *

Join a team that's optimizing structural analysis to enhance the safety and performance of aircraft. Collaborate across engineering disciplines while utilizing advanced analysis tools to ensure design...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $217K *

Transform quality management by leading cross-functional teams and driving compliance in complex defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product lifecycle processes and ensure excel...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Deliver program management expertise to ensure successful execution of Air Force mission planning systems, focusing on sustainment and modernization. Collaborate with teams to optimize cost, schedule...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential at the forefront of defense security, providing critical support for classified programs and compliance initiatives within high-security environments while collaborating with military...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K - $322K *

Transform the validation of cutting-edge SoC designs by leading diverse verification methodologies. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure the seamless integration and functionality of innovative A...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K - $322K *

Empower innovative ASIC/SOC validation engineers to enhance satellite communications. Drive advanced verification methodologies, ensuring seamless operation across pre-silicon and post-silicon environ...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in scheduling management for advanced mission planning systems, collaborating with program managers and developers to ensure timely execution and alignment of operational goals for Air...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $160K *

Elevate defense capabilities by providing expert systems engineering for directed energy technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure innovative solutions meet customer requirements...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of space operations by providing vital technical support and guidance on capability development. Collaborate with government and industry to enhance mission effectiveness while ensuri...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects for USSOCOM J6, delivering operational, financial, and technical support, while coordinating with key stakeholders to ensure mission success and compliance...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Transform software development by designing and enhancing embedded Linux systems for advanced military communication and processing technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver i...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Optimize automation and control systems across advanced manufacturing facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, develop innovative solutions, and sustain critical infrastructure in a d...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Contribute to cutting-edge defense projects by engineering mechanical components for tactical platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure component reliability and adherence to military standa...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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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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