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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$62K - $180K *

Drive operational success by coordinating project lifecycle activities, ensuring compliance, and fostering communication among stakeholders. Join a dynamic team in delivering high-impact projects that...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $88K *

Innovate strategies for market analysis and supplier performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize quoting strategies and ensure customer satisfaction in a dynamic aerospace and def...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Transform testing processes by implementing and maintaining integrated solutions, ensuring performance evaluation and compliance with specifications. Collaborate across teams to synthesize requirement...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading complex program schedules and surge supports. Collaborate across departments, conduct risk analysis, and implement integrated tracking methods to enhance performance and en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's tackling real-world challenges with innovative software solutions. You will leverage your expertise in the Java stack and AWS within a collaborative, Agile development environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Contribute to impactful contract management by overseeing complex projects and ensuring compliance. Utilize your expertise to navigate proposals, drive collaboration, and help meet operational targets...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Transform aircraft installation by designing structural modifications and optimizing systems integration. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations while enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving financial strategy through analysis, modeling, and reporting. Collaborate with leaders to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis, ensuring financial goals...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by providing vital engineering support in a dynamic launch environment, ensuring launch vehicle readiness and safety for national security missions while collaborating across tea...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of cyber operations by developing advanced capabilities and analytical tools. Engage in innovative research and prototype development to empower tactical teams in addressing co...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as you coordinate design requirements for cutting-edge aerospace systems, collaborating with engineers and designers to ensure optimal functionality and integration of advanced t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of system engineering projects in aerospace, ensuring seamless integration of tools and equipment while collaborating with manufacturing teams to meet design requirements and uphold sec...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in aerospace tooling and systems integration. You'll coordinate design requirements for complex machinery, develop system models, and ensure successful project ex...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Create impactful satellite programs through expert management and coordination. Drive cross-functional execution, oversee design processes, and ensure compliance with aerospace standards while deliver...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in this dynamic role, providing essential security support within Special Access Programs while collaborating closely with Department of Defense entities and leading security ini...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead large-scale infrastructure modernization projects, driving execution from planning to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with mission objectives and manage rela...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Oversee activities of the Quality Management System to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements, while leading continuous improvement efforts and motivating the quality depa...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $138K *

Deliver innovative propulsion solutions by leading design and testing of advanced systems in aerospace. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance wi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $99K *

Unlock potential by enhancing security operations through effective management of investigations, physical protection, and compliance with NISPOM standards in a dynamic environment focused on innovati...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $93K *

Shape safe medical transport by ensuring aircraft are operational and compliant with regulations for effective crew and patient transfers in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams and mainta...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K *

Execute maintenance and repairs on aircraft, ensuring airworthiness through inspections and troubleshooting, while supporting critical flight missions for military operations and safety compliance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $110K *

Tackle real-time spacecraft operations to ensure mission integrity and national security. Contribute to anomaly resolution and operational reporting in a dynamic 24/7 environment while working closely...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Champion security compliance by supporting the Facility Security Officer in maintaining personnel security programs and best practices, ensuring adherence to government directives while fostering a cu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to advanced tactical systems development for the U.S. Navy. Ideal for early-career engineers, this role involves lifecycle support, system performance analysis, and integration testing in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovation in hydrogen propulsion technologies, leading R&D efforts to optimize the performance, cost, and quality of advanced fuel cell systems and electric aircraft. Collaborate with multid...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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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.