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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$127K - $181K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity testing and evaluation, driving innovative solutions for critical infrastructure. Collaborate with teams on risk assessments, data analysis, and technical reporting to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$213K - $233K *

Deliver innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining Tools and Services that enhance productivity across Atlassian's product suite, while collaborating with cross-functional...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $228K *

Champion innovative solutions by providing technical support for propulsion systems. Engage with customers, manage urgent inquiries, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure optimal performanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $112K *

Advance program planning efforts by coordinating complex schedules, managing risks, and delivering key insights. Support multidisciplinary aerospace projects while ensuring adherence to objectives and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $134K *

Join a team that's pioneering embedded software development for aircraft systems, driving both rapid prototyping and integration efforts. Collaborate within a talented group to enhance your skills and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading complex aviation projects. Collaborate with diverse teams and manage all aspects from planning to execution while ensuring compliance and fostering strong relationship...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead interdisciplinary teams to deliver complex aviation projects on time and within budget. Manage project processes, stakeholder relationships, and compliance objectives while ensuring resource allo...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $198K *

Drive strategic sourcing of drone components, ensuring optimal supplier selection and commodity pricing. Collaborate with supply chain and engineering teams to execute plans and analyze market trends...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $130K *

Empower mission-critical systems by troubleshooting software and support for field engineers, ensuring operational effectiveness in dynamic environments through collaboration and innovative problem-so...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading Finite Element Analysis for aerospace components, ensuring design integrity and performance through simulations while collaborating cross-functionally to innovate and optim...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $135K *

Unlock potential by managing diverse aerospace projects, ensuring optimal design and integration of custom electro-mechanical solutions for commercial and military use through collaborative efforts an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Drive comprehensive test development and validation efforts for geospatial products, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure quality and accuracy while effectively communicating results and statuse...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $275K *

Drive your career forward by ensuring safe and compliant operations of a Falcon 7X aircraft while delivering exceptional service to owners and passengers. Join a highly skilled team in a dynamic corpo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building backend tools and infrastructure for a DevInfra team, enabling software engineers to maximize their productivity through innovative solutions and comprehensive support for...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of military logistics by leading efforts in aircraft program support. Oversee critical logistics operations for a diverse portfolio, ensuring compliance with DoD standards and maximiz...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to engineering excellence for naval systems. Utilize your expertise in configuration management, testing, and troubleshooting to enhance F/A-18 and EA-18G fleet operations...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$188K - $250K *

Advance your career by leading the design and development of cutting-edge guidance and control systems for UAS. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate flight control software and mentor junior eng...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovation in hydrogen propulsion technologies, leading R&D efforts to optimize the performance, cost, and quality of advanced fuel cell systems and electric aircraft. Collaborate with multid...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $200K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity measures, ensuring DoD compliance, managing vulnerabilities, and guiding initiatives that protect vital systems and information across the Afloat community...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Optimize design processes by developing cutting-edge 3D models and 2D drawings for military vehicle components, ensuring precision in tooling and subsystem integration, while collaborating with cross...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $164K *

Champion cutting-edge electrical systems design for UAS platforms, leading projects to integrate innovative solutions. Collaborate within cross-functional teams, ensuring robust performance and qualit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to pioneering satellite electronics solutions through effective program management. You will oversee project delivery, engage with stakeholders, and lead cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of aviation projects by managing complex Capital Projects at an international airport. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensure quality standards, and drive projects from design through...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $265K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud technology, leading the adaptation of mobile control station software for a robust cloud environment. Partner with diverse teams in a dynamic Agile settin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving business development and sales within designated military and law enforcement markets, leveraging strategies to secure new opportunities and foster relationships while coll...

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  •   8 - 10 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.