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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$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in managing configuration processes for MODES III systems, ensuring proper documentation and compliance. Utilize your expertise to support military family policies in this critical, re...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $216K *

Unlock potential by driving technical execution and oversight for complex modernization efforts. Engage with key stakeholders to ensure alignment on deliverables and manage risks within vital systems...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $216K *

Design and implement innovative automation solutions to enhance the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of systems supporting U.S. airspace. Lead strategic initiatives and collaborate with divers...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Lead the charge in architecting cloud and big data platforms to enhance cybersecurity operations while ensuring system reliability, scalability, and adherence to Department of Defense standards in a m...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Champion the implementation of cybersecurity measures and systems for safeguarding OSINT within USSOCOM, ensuring optimal network operations and compliance across diverse global environments...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Empower the future of U.S. air travel by optimizing business processes for the FAA. Collaborate with stakeholders to design innovative solutions, enhance performance, and drive aviation modernization...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Champion operational excellence by leading business process modernization efforts for the FAA. Collaborate with stakeholders to design efficient, compliant processes that enhance air traffic managemen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Drive compliance and security excellence as a Facility Security Officer, overseeing security clearances, managing DOD spaces, and leading employee training programs to ensure adherence to national sec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Drive effective subcontract management through compliance, negotiation, and performance monitoring, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while managing complex contract types and fostering cri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate the acquisition strategy by leading program management processes and policies. Provide technical guidance, oversee critical projects, and collaborate with Integrated Product Teams to enhance s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of training in air traffic services by leading a dynamic team of instructors. Drive program success through effective execution, compliance, and fostering a culture of engagement and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $141K *

Elevate your career by synthesizing intelligence data to inform military operations. Collaborate with a team dedicated to creating impactful analyses, utilizing diverse sources to support defense init...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $153K *

Lead supply chain initiatives by managing program execution, developing strategies, and supporting cross-functional teams. Drive supplier performance and ensure alignment with program goals to achieve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $177K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced software solutions for power system architectures and conversion technologies, overseeing design to implementation in a dynamic team environment with minimal sup...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $166K *

Engage with a dynamic team to enhance missile defense systems through software testing and analysis, ensuring robust operational capabilities in a collaborative multi-contractor environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K *

Develop and implement innovative Knowledge Management strategies to enhance organizational efficacy, leading transformative initiatives and fostering best practices across teams to optimize efficiency...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $132K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic team supporting operational missions. Collaborate with overseas offices, conduct thorough analyses, and provide key briefings to senior leaders across multiple...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead operational planning in corporate aviation, ensuring seamless execution of global travel for executives while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Collaborate with teams to efficiently ma...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $115K *

Join a team that enables effective configuration management for critical defense systems. This role involves overseeing quality assurance, document control, and collaboration with engineering teams to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $298K *

Champion groundbreaking naval weapon opportunities, leading cross-functional teams and crafting strategic partnerships. Drive program lifecycle from inception to startup while enhancing customer engag...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $276K *

Innovate solutions in systems engineering for military training systems, guiding the design, development, and integration of advanced technologies. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-fidelity, mi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $298K *

Advance critical aerospace initiatives by leading Future Naval Composable Weapon opportunities. Manage all lifecycle phases, engage customers, drive strategies, and build cross-functional teams for su...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $240K *

Develop and optimize secure network software for satellite communication, enhance system integration, and manage software projects for robust data security solutions within an innovative space explora...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Transform project management processes by owning the Victor Portfolio, developing budgets, facilitating reviews, and collaborating with teams to enhance program performance and client relationships in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in aviation safety operations, utilizing expert knowledge to establish protocols, evaluate complex systems, and collaborate with industry leaders, all while ensuring adherence to FAA r...

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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.