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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$81K - $143K *

Join a dynamic team to lead manufacturing engineering efforts, enhance production processes, and drive innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and the continuous...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $164K *

Engineer innovative software solutions by collaborating within multi-disciplinary teams and navigating the full software development lifecycle to deliver high-quality results that meet stringent requi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $209K *

Advance radar system architecture by leading modifications and next-gen product development. Support capture activities, design reviews, and customer interactions, while maintaining tech knowledge for...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you tackle complex underwater acoustic modeling challenges, integrating advanced signal processing techniques in a collaborative environment that supports innovative solutions...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $134K *

Unlock potential by developing scalable DevOps solutions and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation and system performance in a dynamic software engineering env...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $226K *

Join a dynamic team supporting flight test activities for the F-35. Lead mission planning systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance capabilities while ensuring operational readine...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $200K *

Drive innovation in space systems by optimizing operational plans and sensor capabilities. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance satellite constellation strategies, ensuring robust space domain awar...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Lead program quality initiatives ensuring compliance throughout development, production, and transition phases. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, drive root cause analyses, and promote continu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $147K *

Join a team that's driving capital investment insights and decision-making. As a financial analyst, you'll oversee capital performance and support strategic alignment within a collaborative and dynami...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $112K *

Drive all aspects of control account management, ensuring timely execution and reporting of schedules, cost, and risk, while effectively collaborating with program leadership to present critical progr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $172K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring system safety in missile launching systems. You'll analyze, support, and collaborate on projects while enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment, contribu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $154K *

Transform supply chain management as a Senior Subcontract Manager for the PAC-3 Program. Lead supplier issue resolution, ensure timely subcontracts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to driv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $172K *

Unlock your potential by developing software solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate on cutting-edge technologies while engaging in various projects that drive innovation in command and contro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $167K *

Drive the development and maintenance of Integrated Master Schedules, ensuring accurate execution across Strategic Missile Defense programs. Interface with various teams and present to senior manageme...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as you support innovative satellite mission planning, coordination, and operations. Engage with diverse teams to optimize processes and enhance mission success while driving auto...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Take ownership of the operation and optimization of advanced pulsed-fusion systems, executing powerful fusion experiments, enhancing machine performance, and ensuring the seamless reliability of elect...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $175K *

Drive enterprise integration architecture by defining standards, guiding teams, and enabling seamless data flow across critical systems. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to modernize and optimize...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $141K *

Join a team that's committed to innovation and excellence in Test Engineering! Lead and optimize production processes while guiding a dedicated team towards continuous improvement and technical succes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $141K *

Advance production efficiency by leading Test Engineering teams to improve processes, drive projects, and ensure product standardization. Leverage technical expertise to guide staff, manage supplier i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Lead the charge in cyber investigations, leveraging advanced analysis and monitoring tools to detect insider threats and ensure robust security protocols across enterprise systems while collaborating...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of architectural leadership in complex defence and nuclear projects. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring safety and operational excellence while mentoring talent and fosteri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$250K - $300K *

Collaborate to drive operational excellence and strategic growth in a multi-state, rapidly scaling space industry supplier, ensuring customer satisfaction and financial success through effective leade...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career by delivering innovative structural designs for complex seismic projects in safety-critical environments. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to advance structural engineering e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $129K *

Execute systems engineering tasks for the Ground Weapons System program, fostering collaborative efforts to develop and support capabilities for the Missile Defense Agency, while advancing technical s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive the development of assembly strategies and optimize manufacturing processes for aircraft components, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and quality outcom...

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  •   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.

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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.