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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$200K - $228K *

Support the Director by overseeing daily operations and leading air traffic management initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of air traffic services in the...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $175K *

Shape your career as a key Manufacturing Engineer Stf, innovating solutions and driving technical integration for F-35 engineering changes across international production sites, optimizing efficiency...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing Environmental Health and Safety protocols in a dynamic setting. Oversee a skilled team, ensure compliance with OSHA standards, and collaborate with site leadership to enha...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engage in full lifecycle DO-178 software engineering, defining requirements, coding, and verifying avionics systems integration. Contribute to compliance and certification while collaborating in a dyn...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $200K *

Champion the advancement of software solutions while leading a dynamic team. Drive innovation on the F-35 Maintenance System Software, ensuring a high-quality development process within an Agile frame...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $123K *

Shape the future in network engineering, collaborating in an Agile team to support vital mission systems. Your expertise will drive network upgrades and integration, enhancing operational readiness wh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security for Special Access Programs. You’ll provide key support to DoD agencies, ensuring compliance and safeguarding sensitive information in a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $164K *

Unlock your potential as a Software Engineer, leveraging advanced tech to solve complex challenges in software development across diverse C4ISR systems. Play a key role in all phases from design to te...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $117K *

Optimize space utilization and budget tracking. Contribute to facilities maintenance, occupancy planning, and procurement. Support project management and ensure compliance with standards in a collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Drive the successful integration of complex systems through collaboration, technical support, and process development, ensuring Mission Modules achieve Full Operational Capability within a multidiscip...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $228K *

Champion advanced computing innovations to guide executive decision-making. Leverage expertise in high-performance and quantum computing to assess technologies and develop strategic IT initiatives. Co...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a role focused on developing processes for large-scale aluminum structures, optimizing manufacturing and weld performance while mentoring engineers and collaborating with diverse...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in overseeing advanced mechanical engineering efforts, providing expert direction in electromechanical design, testing, and validation for complex defense systems, ensuring project del...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Empower engineering excellence by guiding complex electromechanical systems from concept to deployment, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality defense products while supporting a collaborative team...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Invent cutting-edge software solutions for space missions, enhancing performance, reliability, and security. Collaborate with a team dedicated to advancing technology and ensuring the success of criti...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate the integration and assessment of international agreements, ensuring strategic alignment with USSOCOM objectives while managing policy, documentation, and evaluation efforts for personnel e...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $240K *

Join our team to develop and deliver advanced RF systems, enhancing national security solutions through innovative engineering and technology, while collaborating closely with customers to meet missio...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $165K *

Empower the automation testing landscape by enhancing and maintaining our Python-based framework. Collaborate with development teams to ensure robust validation coverage, drive innovation, and elevate...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Explore a key leadership role in electrical engineering, architecting complex systems while mentoring teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation and uphold standards. Propel projects to...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in manufacturing operations by supervising multiple functional areas, managing performance, and enhancing team collaboration to meet production goals efficiently...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform compliance practices by analyzing export regulations, educating teams, and ensuring adherence to complex trade laws. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain rigorous compliance, monitor ri...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Inspire compliance excellence by overseeing export regulations, guiding cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to trade laws, and enhancing organizational practices. Be a key player in maintaining...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring compliance with complex export regulations while collaborating across departments. Utilize your expertise to develop policies and provide guidance for adherenc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by ensuring compliance with complex export regulations while liaising with business units. You'll drive excellence in trade compliance through analysis, policy implementation, and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Shape the future of defense technology by ensuring serviceability and support for global vehicle operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance product readiness and customer satisfaction in a dynami...

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.