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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$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation by developing HMI solutions for advanced mobility applications. Collaborate across teams to translate complex customer needs into executable software designs, ensuring seamless integr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation as the Chief Engineer for Ground Data Network Division, shaping advanced enterprise data architectures for satellite operations and mission resilience. Collaborate across teams to del...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform security environments by deploying, integrating, and optimizing tools. Collaborate within a dynamic team to ensure compliance and monitoring while leveraging your technical expertise and pro...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive impactful test and evaluation of advanced electronic warfare systems. Engage in comprehensive testing to validate requirements and enhance counter-unmanned aircraft capabilities through expert a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $148K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing engineering solutions for Navy small boats. Leverage your expertise in electrical design and AutoCAD to produce critical technical drawings while collaboratin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Innovate and lead the design of advanced RF systems for space communications. Join a pioneering team to develop cutting-edge technology and ensure performance compliance. Collaborate with top engineer...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $155K *

Lead the charge in manufacturing excellence by overseeing new product introductions and process optimizations for propulsion systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance production efficiency and ensu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $170K *

Champion the development of Automated Test Equipment for the Fleet Ballistic Missile program, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance Electrical Ground Support Equipment while supporting the US Na...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$123K *

Join a pioneering team to optimize laser performance using AI/ML innovations. Leverage your skills in a dynamic environment, collaborating with experts to transform research into real-world applicatio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $178K *

Unlock potential by bridging secure software with embedded hardware, the role drives the development of cybersecurity solutions. Collaborate across teams, elevate system security, and manage vulnerabi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $112K *

Drive operational efficiency by analyzing workflows, enhancing facility use, and implementing training and safety measures. Partner with engineering teams on improvements and streamline production thr...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of safety-critical firmware for aerospace avionics systems. Collaborate with engineers and certification authorities to ensure compliance with in...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career by managing diverse projects efficiently. Take the lead in program implementation, ensuring compliance and timely delivery while guiding teams and engaging with clients and subcontrac...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Invent secure, scalable avionics software solutions on embedded Linux platforms, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and contributing to the first product certification for Urban Air Mobility...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $136K *

Play a key role in managing complex procurements of metallic airframe parts, overseeing supplier selection and contract administration for major defense programs, while collaborating with cross-functi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of aerospace by collaborating on systems verification for FMS problem resolutions. Drive innovation through rigorous testing, integration, and analysis to enhance safety-critical embe...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving project success by managing all phases of project life cycles. Collaborate with stakeholders, lead teams, and ensure deliverables meet quality and budget expect...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Empower your career by developing innovative desktop automation tools for aviation. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects that enhance aircraft I/O mapping, ensuring compliance and supporting the entir...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize software development for advanced Integrated Vehicle Health Monitoring systems in aviation. Contribute to enhancing avionics through innovative solutions and collaborat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to expanding business opportunities and strengthening partnerships. Drive capture strategies and manage relationships in the federal/defense market to convert high-value c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $292K *

Unlock potential by leading manufacturing engineering efforts to innovate processes and technology, ensuring high-quality production of advanced defense hardware while driving cross-disciplinary colla...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$191K - $253K *

Deliver cutting-edge hardware development and lead system integration for autonomous platforms. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure production-ready designs, driving mission-critical projects...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $171K *

Unlock potential by leading the successful delivery of complex technical programs. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive program execution, manage customer relationships, and ensure excellence i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $225K *

Engineer innovative FPGA designs for next-gen radar products, collaborating across teams. Leverage your expertise to integrate complex systems and support deployment for customers globally in a dynami...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $171K *

Empower national defense through sophisticated modeling and simulation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and validate complex models and algorithms, ensuring the integration...

5 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.