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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$69K - $158K *

Transform complex problems into innovative software solutions as a full stack developer. Leverage your coding expertise and collaborate with teams to enhance systems, ensuring alignment with architect...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Engage in spacecraft design and integration to create high-performance systems. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure reliability and performance in the challenging environment of space. Take owner...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $130K *

Shape the future of component engineering by managing part selection and compliance. Ensure accuracy across Altium libraries and ERP systems, collaborating with teams to maintain supply chain integrit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Support executive onboarding and personnel integration for senior DoD leaders. Manage operational efficiencies, communications, and administrative functions, enhancing the experience and effectiveness...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $155K *

Engage in critical safety assessments throughout the program lifecycle, identifying hazards and devising safety requirements for complex aerospace systems, while collaborating with cross-functional te...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $115K *

Shape the future of aviation design by integrating and developing payload systems, enhancing passenger experience and operational efficiency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment across the commercial...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic supply chain team to manage supplier relationships, source electronic components, and optimize procurement strategies while ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness in accordance with MR...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Deliver cutting-edge robotics solutions that redefine driver assistance and automation. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design innovative technologies for next-generation vehicles while fo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $166K *

Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure material readiness and risk integration for complex programs. Drive program execution visibility and supplier performance to align with operational priorities...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Optimize inventory management processes by leading teams, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with financial audits while liaising with technical departments to enhance operational effici...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Drive financial planning and analysis for key projects, collaborating with leaders to align business goals and improve performance. Leverage your expertise to enhance financial processes and deliver i...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining space domain awareness through innovative program management of advanced sensing payloads, where you'll lead multifunctional teams to drive projects from concept to scala...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to the execution of critical SOCOM projects, managing planning, compliance, and quality assurance to support mission objectives and deliver results in a dynamic environment...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Oversee project management initiatives supporting USSOCOM. Drive strategic planning, and ensure compliance with contract deliverables while managing team coordination and stakeholder engagement for su...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $267K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing comprehensive training programs for nuclear emergency response operations. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and interagency partners to ensure missio...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Bring your expertise to optimize facility operations and ensure a safe, efficient work environment. Manage maintenance, inspections, vendor relations, and safety protocols while supervising cleaning c...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team in overseeing submarine imaging projects, ensuring successful execution from planning to delivery. Collaborate with top-level management and contribute to national security initiat...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform embedded systems by leading software design and development. Collaborate across teams to enhance product integration and performance. Drive projects from concept to production with a focus o...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K *

Develop advanced solutions for aircraft electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance. Utilize technical expertise to troubleshoot complex electronic issues and lead maintenance efforts, while guid...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee installation and maintenance of advanced PPMC/PPLAN systems on CVN78 ships, ensuring compliance with standards and addressing technical challenges wi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K *

Join a skilled team to maintain and troubleshoot aircraft electronics, ensuring operational readiness. Utilize advanced technical knowledge in a challenging environment while providing guidance to jun...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Advance the success of customer engagement by managing complex trade shows and events. Collaborate across functions to enhance brand visibility and drive business development objectives through effect...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K *

Shape quality control processes by leading maintenance evaluations, overseeing compliance, and delivering insightful trend analysis. Ensure safety and efficiency in aircraft operations while managing...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Engage in strategic oversight and project management to accelerate international SOF collaboration. Drive effective crisis response and operational planning as the key point of contact, ensuring seaml...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Explore an impactful role by driving strategic communications that support global cyber defense initiatives. Collaborate across teams to craft clear, effective messaging for diverse stakeholders while...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.