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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$79K - $106K *

Empower operations by managing supply chain activities, enhancing delivery performance, and leading collaboration among military and internal teams to ensure commitments are met seamlessly while maint...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Elevate aircraft performance by diagnosing and solving customer-reported issues as a Product Support Engineer. Collaborate with design teams and airline clients to ensure reliable operations and drive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Develop and execute long-range strategic communication plans to enhance marketing initiatives, requiring strong stakeholder management and narrative skills. This role leads comprehensive communication...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $353K *

Lead strategic initiatives in resilient connectivity to enhance military communications. Collaborate across teams to drive technology direction and investment priorities, shaping future capability dev...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $353K *

Pioneer resilient connectivity strategies to enhance military communications. Lead strategic initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define technology priorities and identify growt...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $353K *

Transform the future of military communications by leading strategic initiatives in Resilient Connectivity, driving growth and innovation through collaboration and insights, while shaping long-term te...

Manassas, VAIn-Person

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Shape the future of logistics engineering by developing innovative supportability analyses and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance hardware provisioning and spares strategies for key...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $276K *

Shape and lead complex sustainment programs while engaging with customers, cross-functional teams, and external partners. Drive financial performance, ensure quality, and foster relationships in a dyn...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $175K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative spacecraft ground software for diverse missions. Collaborate with engineers and operations teams while ensuring system reliability, monitoring, and support to...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $144K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure program success by facilitating communication and supporting project management for emerging programs. Bring your expertise to a dynamic role that adapts t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to deploy and maintain cutting-edge RFGL/SIGINT software systems on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance for critical missions. Collaborate closely to enhance product re...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that drives innovative security solutions for critical systems, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of enterprise technology across various high-risk domains. Collabo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Discover a dynamic role that drives equipment service excellence, acting as a key contact for technical support and relationship management while ensuring operational efficiency and customer satisfact...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead project management activities in imaging systems, ensuring effective execution through planning, risk analysis, and coordination with key stakeholders to meet agency goals and objectives while ma...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $164K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team to manage and optimize base operations, ensuring compliance with safety and security standards while meeting Navy and DoD mission objectives effe...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $185K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team in planning and executing base operations, ensuring compliance, budget management, and mission readiness within the Department of Defense framewo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Champion submarine safety initiatives while managing compliance programs, overseeing safety training, and ensuring operational readiness of submarine systems. Collaborate closely with teams for effect...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team to support product quality for advanced geospatial intelligence systems. Collaborate with diverse professionals to verify and validate products against requirements, ensuring high...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$164K - $276K *

Unlock your potential as a Mission Architect, guiding OPIR systems design and integration across diverse programs while leading modeling efforts to ensure mission success and performance validation...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $220K *

Lead technical oversight for transonic and supersonic wind tunnel operations, ensuring safe, reliable performance in a collaborative aerospace environment. Utilize expertise to guide facility design...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by contributing to mission-critical applications for military operations. As a key player, you'll design, develop, and maintain software solutions while ensuring optimal performanc...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion the development and integration of cyberspace operations, leading strategic planning and collaboration in a mission-critical environment to enhance operational efficiency and achieve organiza...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$280K - $330K *

Lead the charge in driving sales and business development strategies across commercial and governmental sectors, ensuring growth targets are met and relationships with key clients are fostered for las...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$181K - $190K *

Elevate project performance by leading embedded flight software initiatives. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure timely delivery, manage risks, and enhance communication. Drive softwar...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $220K *

Lead the charge in providing technical oversight for cutting-edge transonic and supersonic wind tunnel test facilities, ensuring their safe and reliable operation while shaping project direction and r...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.