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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$168K - $243K *

Accelerate growth by managing a strategic development pipeline, aligning priorities with defense budgets while leading cross-functional integration and execution for scalable product solutions in aero...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$211K - $286K *

Transform embedded software engineering by leading diverse teams in developing, testing, and integrating cutting-edge solutions for avionics systems that meet safety and quality standards, while foste...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $133K *

Drive mission success as you support spacecraft operations, collaborate with top engineering talent, and optimize ground systems to ensure seamless satellite functioning and anomaly resolution while e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $243K *

Accelerate new product development by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and driving strategic growth initiatives within the aerospace and defense sectors to enhance operational cap...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $221K *

Elevate your career by driving go-to-market strategies for innovative training solutions that enhance readiness and streamline costs for defense customers. Leverage your expertise to influence product...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $165K *

Engage in comprehensive systems integration activities, collaborating across engineering disciplines to enhance government training products within advanced military portfolios, ensuring seamless hard...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $243K *

Drive New Product Development initiatives within a dynamic team to operationalize growth strategies, enhance cross-functional collaboration, and leverage digital capabilities for comprehensive market...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $141K *

Manage and integrate materials management and transportation activities, fostering partnerships and implementing operational strategies to enhance customer service and team performance within a dynami...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $136K *

Drive impactful project management by overseeing performance and financial analysis. Partner with diverse teams to deliver quality control and reporting, mentoring others while shaping project success...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $136K *

Shape your career in project management by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring project performance, and delivering insightful fiscal analysis in a dynamic team environment. Collaborate with expert...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $223K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a Lead Engineer driving multi-disciplinary teams to deliver robust designs and oversee the production of essential components for advanced aerospace systems, ensuring q...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and security protocols, leading a group that safeguards sensitive information while collaborating with stakeholders and enhancing operational effici...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $162K *

Empower our innovation by integrating cutting-edge Operational Technology systems, enhancing industrial frameworks, and driving compliance across dynamic environments, while continuously adapting to e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $144K *

Optimize safety engineering practices to enhance defense systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with safety standards, assess hazards, and drive risk mitigation efforts in a range of a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $136K *

Manage project controls for facilities construction, ensuring financial accuracy and service delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze performance, implement quality measures, and m...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $186K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance software security across major aerospace programs, driving secure coding practices and ensuring compliance throughout the software development lifecycle while collaborat...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $119K *

Empower your career as you support health and safety programs, driving compliance and risk mitigation. Collaborate with teams to enhance organizational safety practices and ensure regulatory adherence...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $162K *

Optimize customer support efforts by resolving technical challenges in avionics systems while collaborating with teams to ensure timely recovery of grounded aircraft and enhance customer experiences a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $136K *

Join a team that's redefining project management by overseeing performance, financial analysis, and control tasks while collaborating with a diverse group of professionals to ensure effective service...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $243K *

Lead New Product Development operations, managing a strategic growth pipeline and ensuring alignment with defense budgets. Drive effective product launches and foster cross-functional collaboration to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $159K *

Execute the integration and management of technical data updates across teams, ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate with engineering and logistics while mentoring junior members to enhance documentat...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $119K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing workplace safety by implementing effective health and safety programs. Collaborate cross-functionally and execute audits to mitigate risks and ensure complian...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $209K *

Drive aviation safety excellence by leading flight test operations, managing risk assessment, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safe testing of Next Generation Air Dominance prog...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $204K *

Empower the development and integration of cutting-edge software solutions for advanced defense systems, focusing on anti-tamper and cybersecurity technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $217K *

Contribute to the design and development of embedded software for NDI and ATE systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets safety, efficiency, and compliance standards. Em...

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  •   5 - 7 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.

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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.