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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$140K - $180K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in expanding a data marketplace that connects government clients with premium data providers. Drive vendor partnerships and enhance the catalog for mission-critica...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovative solutions for space systems. Lead complex engineering projects, ensuring success through expert oversight and strategic guidance while collaborating with multipl...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $150K *

Advance your career by providing systems engineering support for cutting-edge defense initiatives. Collaborate on mission integration, translate operational needs into technical solutions, and drive f...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in major Texas airport development programs, overseeing strategic direction, stakeholder engagement, and complex aviation initiatives while ensuring alignment with client objectives an...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing information system security within Special Access Programs. Guide policy development, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with DoD standards to safeguard sensi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of complex architectural projects in defence and nuclear sectors. Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety and compliance while delivering innovative designs from concept to comp...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $175K *

Engage in critical cybersecurity efforts supporting the DoD, overseeing system security design, compliance, and risk management while collaborating effectively with government and industry stakeholder...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $140K *

Champion innovation in cybersecurity by leveraging AI/ML for anomaly detection. Collaborate with a dedicated team, applying advanced techniques to enhance security measures and protect critical system...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading proposal management efforts, collaborating with sales, engineering, and stakeholders to craft compelling strategies and technical presentations for aerospace defense projec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and implementation of advanced electronic warfare systems. Collaborate with analysts and engineers to shape battlefield capabilities, driving innovation and e...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of cost control systems to ensure contracts are managed within budget and schedule. Collaborate across various programs, performing analyses and providing crucial financial insights for...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Advance your career by designing and validating electrical systems for cabin configurations. Lead testing and compliance processes while collaborating with teams and suppliers to enhance product quali...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing and integrating battery systems for advanced aerial and ground systems, ensuring performance and reliability. Collaborate with a talented team to optimize design, deploym...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $200K *

Lead a team of full stack engineers to develop C2 systems in a cloud environment. Collaborate with Mission Partners, manage agile workflows, and drive system integration while ensuring software featur...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $236K *

Take ownership of production efforts in Maritime Electronic Warfare, leading all aspects of the SEWIP programs. Ensure timely contract delivery through strategic resource planning, risk management, an...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $226K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative strategies to enhance Black Hawk capabilities and capture new business opportunities with the Army. Collaborate across teams to advocate for customer needs an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $157K *

Grow innovative solutions by applying Model-Based Systems Engineering and Agile practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure verifiable designs, and lead projects to meet stakeholder nee...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $175K *

Manage daily operations of the manufacturing engineering team, leading process improvements and project coordination to enhance production efficiency and support multiple programs across the organizat...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $196K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize global supply chain integration for F-35 development, managing procurement strategies and cross-functional coordination while mitigating risks and enhancing communicati...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Drive efficient production in a fast-paced environment by developing and managing rate-based schedules, identifying part shortages, and collaborating across teams to achieve operational goals aligned...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $123K *

Elevate your career by harnessing advanced stress analysis techniques and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure structural integrity and safety through the development of high-fidelity f...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Join our team as a Structures Design Engineer, where you'll create and refine crucial structural designs for aircraft. You'll collaborate with Integrated Product Teams to develop innovative solutions...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $200K *

Unlock the potential of software teams by leading innovative solutions for the F-35 program, ensuring quality standards in agile environments, and driving performance through proactive leadership and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Elevate your career as a Test Engineer Senior, driving test execution and continuous improvement in electronic systems while collaborating with a skilled team to enhance reliability and performance...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $245K *

Elevate aerospace performance evaluation by analyzing missile flight test data with a focus on GNC. Collaborate with experts to enhance system performance through advanced simulation and telemetry too...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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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.

  • How much can I make in the Aerospace & Defense industry?question toggle

    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.