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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$88K - $152K *

Transform your career with innovative technologies as you design and develop software solutions for critical applications, collaborating within a diverse team across multiple engineering programs to t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $200K *

Transform complex algorithms into robust software solutions while collaborating in a dynamic environment. Contribute to modernization efforts and ensure successful deployment of critical capabilities...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Champion quality assurance initiatives by ensuring product compliance from conception to completion while driving continuous improvement and meticulous attention to detail in diverse manufacturing pro...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $155K *

Join our innovative team of engineers to design and analyze complex optical systems, transforming customer requirements into precise specifications and ensuring seamless transition from concept develo...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping aerospace quality through precision CMM programming. Utilize your expertise in inspection strategies, tool optimization, and documentation to enhance the performance and int...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $109K *

Unlock potential by supporting Special Access Programs through daily IT and cybersecurity tasks. Engage in system configuration, maintain security, and address vulnerabilities while collaborating with...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by supporting cutting-edge shipbuilding projects as a Senior Mechanical Engineer. Collaborate with a dedicated team to design and oversee the development of state-of-the-art facili...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the mechanical design for spacecraft, guiding projects from proposal to testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with requirements for successful...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join us to enhance manufacturing processes for Circuit Card Assembly in aerospace and defense. Drive improvements in yield, compliance, and equipment performance while collaborating with cross-functio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading capture management for key initiatives in the Air and Space Force market. Drive strategy and execution while managing diverse teams and complex projects within a dynamic...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Empower your career by leading engineering solutions in Electronic Combat Systems, driving technical excellence, and mentoring teams to deliver innovative and viable system designs that meet mission-c...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform production operations by leading cross-functional teams, driving schedules, and managing risks. Ensure alignment between production and business goals while enhancing stakeholder collaborati...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Empower progress at the intersection of technology and defense by managing operations across production programs, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and effective resource use to support critical mis...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $134K *

Lead the charge in aircraft maintenance oversight by managing crews, ensuring adherence to policies, and collaborating with key stakeholders to meet operational objectives in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $193K *

Take ownership of software engineering efforts to integrate cutting-edge technologies and CBRNE capabilities into the Tactical Assault Kit platform, collaborating closely with military and governmenta...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$173K - $259K *

Lead high-priority full stack application development for ODNI initiatives, ensuring secure, scalable solutions. Collaborate across IC organizations to modernize capabilities and mentor junior enginee...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team of DevOps Engineers focused on the development of cutting-edge software for commercial human spaceflight systems. Collaborate in a challenging environme...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Transform cutting-edge processing for specialized devices as a Dry Etch Process Development Engineer, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance yield and quality in semiconductor manufacturing envir...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing international acquisition processes and enhancing program management efficiency while supporting FMS and BPC case development, execution, and strategic engagement activit...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading cross-functional teams and driving aerospace and defense product development, aligning technical execution with strategic goals to ensure successful project...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by establishing strategic supplier relationships and leading procurement initiatives to optimize cost-saving opportunities while ensuring compliance and effective project execution ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Engineer comprehensive test plans and solutions, synthesizing customer needs with technical, schedule, and cost constraints to ensure seamless integrated testing activities and system evaluations...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform operational excellence in our facility by leading multi-disciplinary teams to enhance efficiency, quality, and training. Oversee strategic support activities critical to air traffic control...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $184K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge aerospace products by applying dynamic and structural analysis expertise. Collaborate across teams to innovate and test solutions throughout the product life...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $206K *

Lead and drive the execution of manufacturing engineering efforts to meet aggressive production schedules for a critical defense program. Oversee tooling strategies and cross-functional collaborations...

Reposted 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.