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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$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in defining sourcing and manufacturing strategies for next-gen sustainable components, ensuring our suppliers and partners are competitive, integrated and aligned with technical progra...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Help us drive recruitment excellence by managing full life-cycle recruiting. Engage with hiring managers, build diverse candidate pipelines, and optimize hiring processes at our innovative space launc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $266K *

Champion innovation and guide your career as a Principal Systems Engineer, utilizing expertise in Survivability Engineering to ensure military space vehicle and missile compliance in complex environme...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Oversee multiple Naval projects by managing priorities, resources, and schedules. Collaborate with teams to ensure high standards, efficient execution, and effective communication while maintaining fo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $313K *

Shape strategic engineering initiatives to analyze and operationalize vulnerabilities across diverse platforms while leading development and testing efforts for enhanced security measures...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee avionics hardware from design to deployment. Utilize your expertise in complex electronic systems to enhance performance, reliability, and safety for high-stakes applica...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate as a Systems SME, ensuring optimal performance and security of critical network infrastructures. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance operations within classified and unclassified environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Tackle critical security challenges by overseeing Information Assurance activities for Special Access Programs, ensuring compliance and protection for sensitive systems while collaborating with DoD ag...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage technical sales and build relationships with aerospace clients. Drive growth, influence revenue, and collaborate with engineering teams while overseeing the full sale...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving project excellence by implementing agile methodologies, managing diverse IT projects, and ensuring client satisfaction. Use your leadership skills to guide cross-functional...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $145K *

Provide critical intelligence support for ODNI response operations, ensuring 24/7 readiness and effective communication during incidents. Develop training, procedures, and reports to enhance operation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by ensuring the security of intelligence systems. Lead and manage physical security protocols across multiple locations while advising key personnel. Your expertise will safeguard...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead impactful projects to enhance engineering processes and improve system efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions while en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting government programs by providing expert technical guidance, managing projects, and leading interdisciplinary teams to ensure successful program execution and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $311K *

Join a dynamic team driving industrial operations within the aviation sector. Lead production, supply chain, and logistics for innovative navigational solutions, optimizing performance and fostering o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic research center to support cutting-edge radiation effects testing using pulsed laser technology. Engage with a diverse group of researchers, ensuring seamless operations and safety prot...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Transform programs by leading IT initiatives that enhance enterprise architecture, manage requirements, and support modeling for training environments, ensuring efficient risk management and cross-org...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Engage in cutting-edge cloud software engineering with a focus on scalable architectures, containerization, and serverless technology. Lead projects from inception to delivery, transforming scientific...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $161K *

Champion effective flightline operations by overseeing final assembly, testing, and delivery processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure top-quality standards and enhance team performance in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $185K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative electrical designs for defense systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with specifications, validate designs through testing, and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $224K *

Transform radar operations by managing a skilled team for system integration, testing, and troubleshooting. Collaborate on air defense solutions globally, ensuring performance enhancements and operati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Shape the future of flight operations by developing high-quality technical manuals and driving regulatory compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety, efficiency, and operational excellence...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Join our team to bridge flight operations and operational leadership through developing high-quality technical manuals and improving efficiency. Collaborate across teams, drive compliance, and enhance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Advance your career by leveraging your aviation expertise to develop technical documentation that enhances compliance, safety, and operational efficiency. Collaborate across departments to drive conti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $123K *

Champion the development of cutting-edge avionics in a collaborative environment, overseeing the product lifecycle from development to production. Engage with complex GNC systems and enhance your engi...

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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.