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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$70K - $117K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that develops and enhances web applications and data solutions. You'll collaborate closely with users, analyze data, and learn essential software engineering...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role conducting complex cost analyses and developing methodologies to ensure program efficiency, while briefing leadership on findings to support national and internati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on program planning and scheduling. You'll develop and maintain comprehensive schedules, collaborate with stakeholders, and apply predictive analy...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $150K *

Empower your career by developing high-reliability electronics for space missions. Join a talented team to innovate, design, and test cutting-edge technology that supports humanity's venture into mult...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $180K *

Strategize high-volume satellite production as a program authority, leading teams through full lifecycle from concept to flight. Drive performance while managing suppliers and risks, ensuring quality...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Innovate robust system solutions by leading multi-functional teams and managing complex projects while ensuring compliance with technical standards and government requirements to deliver advanced capa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Empower innovation by developing cutting-edge software solutions for satellite operations, collaborating across teams to enhance national security capabilities through reliable and secure technology a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $100K *

Champion career growth by assessing internal applicants and developing tailored job postings. Collaborate with hiring managers to ensure quality matches and streamline recruitment processes, deliverin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $267K *

Lead and transform NEST training programs, ensuring operational readiness through innovative training systems and multi-agency coordination to support national nuclear emergency response efforts...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overall program management of security disciplines for multiple commands, ensuring compliance with policies and directives. Provide expert guidance on classified programs and foreig...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leading Configuration Management initiatives, ensuring compliance, integrity, and comprehensive documentation for vital defense programs. Collaborate within a dynamic team to...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $244K *

Architect embedded software solutions for advanced 4-5G modem systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, drive architectural decisions, and address complex system challe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team in systems engineering for geospatial intelligence, integrating requirements, solutions, and project management across government and federal agencies to enhance capabili...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading innovative electrical projects. Leverage your engineering expertise to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge systems for a top-tier manufacturing facility, while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing BI teams, driving strategy, and delivering insights to stakeholders while ensuring data quality and governance across projects...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by joining our team to develop comprehensive technical specifications for marine electrical systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective collaboration with stakeholders...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Champion supply chain engineering initiatives, managing resources, processes, and data to support strategic goals and product delivery while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting the Royal Canadian Navy with technical specifications for critical mechanical systems. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders and enhance naval operations whi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Empower transformative financial management processes through innovative analytics and automation. Collaborate with clients and implement improvements to drive efficiency and effectiveness within gove...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Advance financial management processes through innovative technology solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance for federal clients in the national security sector. Collaborate with a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing financial processes for government agencies by evaluating risks, improving internal controls, and supporting audit readiness. Engage in diverse consulting initiatives to d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate border security initiatives by optimizing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient software delivery for national security clients. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance system performanc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing financial processes and controls. Drive impact through internal control assessments while collaborating with clients in the homeland security sector to achiev...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to lead IT Infrastructure and Network Engineering projects, ensuring effective project management from pre-construction through delivery in a dynamic campus environment while interfacing...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Lead operational and project management support for a dynamic DARPA team, facilitating timely actions, meetings, and briefings to advance innovative technologies collaboratively. Drive engagement and...

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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.

  • How can I advance my career in the Aerospace & Defense industry?question toggle

    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.