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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$101K - $178K *

Pioneer your future with this collaborative Systems Engineering role, driving cloud-based analytics solutions. Work with engineers to validate design architectures, support critical projects, and enha...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $143K *

Lead strategic subcontract management activities, driving compliance and collaboration across functions to support effective program execution in government and commercial sectors. Enhance procurement...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $126K *

Elevate the quality of aerospace inspections by programming and operating CMMs. Perform complex mechanical inspections, ensure compliance with design requirements, and assist engineering with inspecti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $117K *

Reimagine data analytics by championing predictive models and visual storytelling. As a data analyst, you'll authenticate access, derive insights from complex datasets, and maintain tools for informed...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in establishing and reviewing test strategies for munitions systems, collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensure successful execution and reporting of testing programs across va...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $108K *

Drive security excellence by providing vital administration and oversight of sensitive information, ensuring compliance with established protocols. Collaborate effectively with teams to support facili...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of space programs by providing strategic technical oversight. Leverage your expertise to drive collaboration, align objectives, and ensure excellence in satellite...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in a hands-on role overseeing fabrication and assembly operations. Enhance quality and efficiency while mentoring a skilled team to deliver top-notch products in a fast-paced aerospace...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $190K *

Advance intelligence management and provide expert cryptologic support in a multi-INT operational environment, collaborating with analysts and leaders to ensure mission success and strategic alignment...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in counterintelligence analysis, providing strategic insights to enhance operational security for specialized military operations. Collaborate with teams to assess risks and develop me...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Manage program operations by interfacing with senior customer leaders, ensuring deliverables align with project schedules, costs, and quality through strategic oversight and stakeholder engagement in...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead operational-level planning and synchronization efforts to align objectives with national standards, ensuring effective operational strategies and cohesive execution across subordinate commands...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading acquisition strategies and documentation efforts for critical defense programs. Utilize your extensive experience to guide project execution, support team collaboration...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $130K *

Transform program management at a critical DoD project, leveraging extensive experience to support acquisition strategies, develop reports, and lead teams for successful outcomes in a dynamic environm...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing expert systems testing support for FAA's EIDS, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance system performance and usability in th...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Empower international collaboration by providing essential analytical and operational support to enhance engagement and acquisition efforts in a dynamic government setting. Join a dedicated team drivi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing complex radar systems programs, overseeing all aspects of execution while supporting product development and integration efforts. Lead a dedicated team to achieve strat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive cybersecurity best practices throughout project lifecycles, ensuring compliance and effective communication across various teams to enhance information system security within cloud environments...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative cloud services initiatives. Drive contract performance and oversee various IT projects, ensuring Agile execution and risk management across diverse task a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Champion security system installations by leading teams in remote locations, managing projects from planning to execution, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards across various sites...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding information systems through proactive cybersecurity measures and vulnerability assessments across diverse environments, ensuring compliance and robustness against emerg...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $165K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity measures and compliance within classified and unclassified environments. You'll leverage your expertise to protect critical information, manage...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in IT operations by ensuring seamless service delivery, optimizing performance, and driving operational excellence while overseeing incident responses and process improvements in a mis...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Champion innovative software solutions in defense, leading teams for mission-critical development that enhances naval operations and national security, while driving strategic initiatives and resource...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of national security initiatives, overseeing complex IAMD projects. Lead functional testing, develop enhancements, and provide expert guidance while collaborating...

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  •   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.