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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$104K - $166K *

Join a team that's focused on designing and developing comprehensive systems while ensuring compliance with client and government standards throughout the product lifecycle...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $132K *

Drive international technical integrations and engage customers through hands-on training and support for mission-critical deployments. Collaborate with teams globally to enhance operational success a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Analyze and oversee Configuration Management processes for various defense programs, ensuring compliance and integrity of baselines while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support effective...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Support the development and delivery of cutting-edge defense software products by collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to define product roadmaps that drive business alignment an...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join our team to support the Intelligence Community by applying model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Ideal candidates will guide engineering teams and develop scalable system solution...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $164K *

Transform logistics operations through effective management and support. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance systems, optimize performance, and ensure seamless integration of logistics soluti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $186K *

Shape the future of national security by applying expertise in technology assessment and evaluation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance border security capabilities through innovative solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading DevSecOps initiatives to enhance automation, CI/CD pipelines, and security for cloud infrastructure. Drive innovation while ensuring compliance with FedRAMP and DoD standar...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead a team that ensures effective project management for data analytics and cloud services, integrating diverse tasks, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement to deliver solutions that...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $206K *

Engage in external loads analysis and simulation for eVTOL aircraft development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while contributing to FAA certification efforts. Ideal for driven candidates ea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Drive software development projects using Java for our Regional Applications team. Collaborate with various groups to enhance software systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement automation tools, all...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Transform software solutions as an expert Java engineer, delivering crucial analysis, development, and support for complex systems. Collaborate within teams to enhance operational efficiency, integrat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing Zero Trust architectures for the US Air Force, optimizing multi-layered enterprise systems to enhance efficiency, reliability, and security across diverse environments in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of Zero Trust architecture in cloud environments for the U.S. Intelligence Community, ensuring compliance and driving modernization efforts ac...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by joining our dedicated team in implementing advanced quality assurance programs. Engage in thorough inspections and complex problem-solving to ensure compliance and enhance the p...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Oversee and enhance flight operations by managing crew training, compliance, and safety standards while ensuring all personnel meet FAA regulations for optimal aircraft performance and operational int...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $198K *

Optimize solutions for Combatant Commands by leveraging space technology expertise to address capability gaps and enhance mission effectiveness in a collaborative environment that involves senior lead...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Lead and inspire engineering teams through all phases of space mission programs, overseeing cost, schedule, and technical integration while ensuring seamless collaboration and innovation in systems en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in innovative campaign strategies that align with mission objectives, fostering collaboration and a dynamic mindset while bridging government and technological realms to drive impactfu...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Pioneer the future of cybersecurity operations by managing critical orders and compliance processes. Collaborate across teams, ensure timely updates, and support high-stakes discussions, driving effic...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Unlock innovative RF design solutions by leading projects from concept to integration, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced hardware for critical military applications while o...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $112K *

Lead the charge in contract administration and negotiation, supporting F-16 FAST and ACS portfolios. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance, efficiency, and risk miti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$60K - $106K *

Support and manage capital assets through their lifecycle by ensuring compliance, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating audits with federal agencies and internal stakeholders to uphold the hi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to provide vital security support across multiple programs, ensuring strict compliance and enhancing operational safety. Leverage your skills to navigate complex challenges and con...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to analyze and synthesize all-source intelligence on adversarial unmanned systems, providing critical insights and support to military and interagency partners while maintaining situatio...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.

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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.