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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$80K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting the CH-147F program through hands-on aircraft technical tasks, including assembly, modification, and testing, while ensuring safety and compliance with regul...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and deploying advanced data center solutions for satellite systems, collaborating within a diverse engineering team to enhance mission-critical communications and signal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer the financial analysis process while leading a team to support strategic budgeting and execution for key defense projects. Drive efficiency in planning, analysis, and compliance within multifa...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of SIGINT mission management by leading acquisition strategies and technical execution while collaborating with government leadership to ensure systems align with evolving operational...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing production of advanced aerospace systems. Lead initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency while fostering a safe and accountable work environment, adaptable to varyin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of advanced systems and software for UAS, driving innovation in embedded technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qual...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $159K *

Transform financial strategies by analyzing data and delivering insights to support multiple IPTs, ensuring timely earned value management and effective budgeting and forecasting. Drive decisions thro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $161K *

Lead the charge in providing senior-level intelligence management and operational support, enhancing partnerships and ensuring effective information sharing for mission success across domestic and int...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $132K *

Elevate supplier quality by implementing robust systems and processes, ensuring compliance, and addressing performance issues through effective analysis and corrective actions, while supporting contin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity within Operational Technology environments. Monitor and analyze security telemetry, coordinate incident responses, and ensure the integrity of c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Manage and elevate a team of software engineers delivering cutting-edge solutions. Oversee full development lifecycle while collaborating cross-functionally to solve complex challenges in a discipline...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Transform strategic defense partnerships by leading program integration efforts and generating demand for cutting-edge AI capabilities across multiple mission systems, ensuring cohesive execution and...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $113K *

Join a dedicated team as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, ensuring safety and efficiency for our fleet. This role involves mechanical inspections, documentation, and collaboration with health perso...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $142K *

Transform logistics operations by managing asset lifecycle, inventory, and compliance for government programs. Drive efficiency through analytical decision-making and coordination with cross-functiona...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in government contracting as a Project Manager, overseeing diverse projects while ensuring technical, financial, and operational excellence across multiple departments. Drive strategic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape your career by supporting the lifecycle of Electronic Warfare systems, managing requirements, and ensuring technical excellence from development through operational life...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of systems engineering test tasks to enhance aircraft systems integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute quality assurance strategies, ensuring the succ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $115K *

Lead integration and test operations, mentoring technicians and ensuring compliance while supporting hands-on engineering activities across diverse testing environments. Flexibility for shifts, travel...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Deliver rigorous software testing and validation for mission-critical systems, ensuring high quality and reliability in Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems through comprehensive test plans, strate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading mechanical engineering projects across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to design, develop, and test innovative defense systems while e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing operations for advanced C4ISR solutions. As Operations Program Manager, you'll coordinate activities, manage projects, liaise across departments, and drive successful pr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the development and execution of mechanical and plumbing solutions, ensuring alignment with project goals through collaboration with design teams, quality control, and technical oversight in comp...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $169K *

Join a team that's redefining satellite communication solutions by leading cross-vendor collaboration and Agile project management to enhance DoD SATCOM capabilities for mission readiness and operatio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead metallurgical testing and laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving quality improvements in aerospace materials through technical e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Transform financial operations by leading accounting teams, enhancing processes, and ensuring compliance. Your strategic oversight will shape effective financial reporting and drive operational effici...

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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.