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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$57K - $108K *

Grow your career by collaborating on innovative undersea systems, engaging in technical design, and solving complex engineering challenges in a dynamic team environment while ensuring product integrat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $205K *

The Applied Physicist SMTS at Draper is responsible for designing and developing multi-physics sensor technologies and systems, particularly in optics and RF. This role involves collaborating with har...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing security operations for the Autonomic Logistics Information System, ensuring robust security compliance and support for military operations. Your expertise will enhance sys...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Develop and maintain critical Autonomic Logistics Information Systems to ensure operational excellence for aircraft missions. Collaborate on data integrity, user support, and system functionality in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $192K *

Optimize the C130J Flight Simulator Program by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring simulator architecture meets production needs, and maintaining critical outcomes. Collaborate across departments...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $111K *

Empower our security operations by providing comprehensive support for classified programs, ensuring document control, and facilitating communications in a secure environment. Collaborate on complianc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $128K *

Drive mechanical design and analysis from concept to operational support in a dynamic engineering team. Collaborate with vendors and lead design reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables for complex...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $139K *

Unlock your potential as you drive innovative mechanical designs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality engineering documentation throughout the full product lifecycle, supp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $190K *

Advance critical engineering solutions by collaborating with project leads and mentoring junior engineers in analyzing and validating non-standard electrical components for DoW programs, enhancing qua...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $250K *

Elevate your career by managing large-scale DoD contracts, enhancing operational efficiency, and leading diverse teams to implement strategic initiatives for improved performance and effectiveness acr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $114K *

Manage and execute system level debugging and integration for RF, analog, and digital systems. Collaborate with design engineers to optimize testing and ensure compliance, while documenting findings a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in end-to-end software development for innovative space mission systems, ensuring high-quality products through architecture, design, and testing while collaborating with stakeholders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $135K *

Lead the charge in electrical design and integration for advanced munitions systems. Oversee safety, testing, and compliance of electronic components on tactical platforms, ensuring reliability and pe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $176K *

Shape the future of contractual excellence as a Senior Principal Contract Administrator. Engage in contract management, negotiation, and customer relations while supporting critical programs in the Na...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $158K *

Shape the future of technical documentation by crafting, editing, and managing critical materials for government clients, especially within the DoD and Air Force, ensuring clarity, compliance, and qua...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $176K *

Join our team as a Senior Principal Contract Administrator, overseeing crucial contract management and negotiation activities within a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance with company policies an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring payload safety for space missions by overseeing engineering evaluations and project reviews within the ISS Safety Review Panel, promoting sound engineering practices throug...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as a senior contract administrator, driving proposal activities, negotiating agreements, and managing contracts while fostering collaborations across multiple departments in a dy...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate with us to shape the future of integrated logistics through advanced ERP solutions. Join a dynamic team focused on end-to-end logistics management, delivering impactful digital services acros...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $181K *

Join a team that drives insightful financial management for advanced defense systems. Utilize your expertise in budgeting and contract analysis to support critical program tasks, ensuring compliance a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer the management of subcontractor relationships and agreements, overseeing procurement, compliance, performance monitoring, and financial management to ensure project success across multiple sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $124K *

Analyze and enhance supply chain processes within the 777 airplane program. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage inventory, forecast demand, and ensure compliance, delivering optimal solutions an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career with a pivotal role in managing ERP solutions for Integrated Logistics, ensuring digital operations and product performance while leading regional deployments and improvements with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to lead airplane safety analyses, evaluate system performance, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance airworthiness and risk managem...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic team of Counterintelligence Officers. Engage in researching, analyzing, and investigating critical CI issues while providing detailed briefings to stakeholders...

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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.

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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.