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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$65K - $113K *

Unlock your potential as a Program Cost Control Analyst, driving critical financial analyses and cost control for national security missions while ensuring effective budgeting and reporting methodolog...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovation in developing advanced electronic systems that enhance national security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and test complex hardware solutions, ensuring quality and p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $141K *

Advance your career by overseeing testing operations, managing teams to optimize production efficiency, cost, and quality. Utilize your leadership to direct staff, coordinate schedules, and ensure pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovation by leading a diverse Systems Engineering team to enhance project management and operational efficiency, ensuring effective communication and collaboration within and outside functiona...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to drive supplier performance, ensuring alignment with strategic program goals. Manage risks and enhance quality across all phases while communicatin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive mission-focused campaigns in Microelectronics, guiding cross-functional teams to innovate and implement strategic initiatives that address defense and intelligence gaps, ensuring technologies tr...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing electronic warfare capabilities by shaping and managing contracts for mission-critical solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams, engage with customers, and d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $176K *

Elevate risk management practices for a high-stakes program, ensuring leaders understand risks while conducting complex analyses. Collaborate cross-functionally, develop mitigation strategies, and com...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth and opportunities within DoD program offices by fostering strong customer relationships, understanding their needs, and shaping sales strategies that align w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Join an innovative team as a DevOps Engineer, driving modernization efforts and optimizing application deployments while ensuring system performance and reliability in a dynamic environment with a foc...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $127K *

Empower our team by designing, implementing, and verifying embedded software for aerospace platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance avionics product areas while ensuring compliance with cr...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Join a team that's modernizing critical agency tools through deployment, configuration, and maintenance of advanced software systems, while ensuring high performance and quick resolution of outages in...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $125K *

Shape the future of facility security by implementing NISP policies, overseeing COMSEC programs, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations, all while safeguarding sensitive information and main...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $125K *

Advance facility security by implementing NISP compliance programs, safeguarding classified information, and building a robust COMSEC framework. Collaborate with teams to uphold national security inte...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of quality assurance by leading diverse supplier oversight efforts, developing strategic surveillance plans, and ensuring compliance with high standards to enhance production efficien...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K *

Support design efforts by creating detailed CAD drawings for laboratory spaces, translating survey data into compliant documentation that informs revitalization and transition planning for Department...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $145K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and safety for a cutting-edge motor vehicle fleet. Leverage technical expertise to monitor operations and foster a culture of safety, facilitating positive impac...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead complex task management processes for senior DoD officials, ensuring efficient operations and clear communication across Command, Control, and Communications. Develop tools and strategies to enha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of integrated communications by leading strategies and storytelling for high-profile launches and crisis management, while ensuring alignment across internal and external channels to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive quality excellence by championing compliance, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance product integrity and customer satisfaction throughout all project phases...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in integrated communications by driving innovative strategies and daily executions for high-profile launches and crisis management, fostering relationships across teams to ensure impac...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $182K *

Drive the development of high-reliability avionics hardware for rocket engines, collaborating with a diverse team to create innovative solutions while ensuring safety and quality in human spaceflight...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $203K *

Drive advanced structural analysis for aerospace systems, leading teams to ensure structural integrity and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver innovative solutions, optimize designs...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering by guiding a team in defining requirements, ensuring cohesive integration across subsystems, and enhancing product validation to meet defense industry objectives...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $228K *

Lead operations in air traffic management, ensuring efficiency in the National Airspace System (NAS). Oversee a team, drive performance improvements, and collaborate across units to achieve FAA goals...

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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.

  • 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.