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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$100K - $130K *

Elevate software development by utilizing Agile methodologies, spearheading problem-solving initiatives, and managing multiple development aspects while ensuring quality and stakeholder engagement...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $135K *

Champion IT infrastructure innovation by providing expert guidance, managing cloud services, and supporting mission operations to ensure a robust and secure environment across diverse systems, driving...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform global enterprise networks by delivering secure, innovative, and efficient network engineering solutions. Partner closely with operations teams to ensure seamless service delivery and incide...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $190K *

Drive innovation by leading product strategy and execution for aerospace components. Own the lifecycle from concept to retirement, aligning with technical and business objectives while ensuring market...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $143K *

Empower our manufacturing excellence by integrating engineering designs into efficient production processes, ensuring top quality and cost-effectiveness while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $134K *

Join our dynamic team to design, develop, and maintain innovative software solutions. Engage in full software lifecycle management including configuration control and support to ensure seamless integr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $136K *

Lead the charge in comprehensive program planning and execution, ensuring timely delivery of innovative solutions. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders and analyze complex data to drive program succe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive the evolution of Zero Trust Architecture across cyber teams, ensuring robust implementation and integration of emerging technologies to achieve enterprise objectives by 2026. Provide strategic g...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by developing high-performance Rust applications on Red Hat. Collaborate with diverse teams, implement secure coding practices, and optimize system components for mission-critical Arm...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion the foreign military sales process by delivering technical analysis and oversight across all program phases, ensuring effective resource management and strategic planning that drives operatio...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Reimagine system security evaluation by conducting comprehensive assessments of security plans for classified systems, ensuring compliance with strict government standards, and enhancing risk manageme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $225K *

Lead the design and development of advanced systems, collaborating with teams to create innovative solutions that meet complex mission requirements while mentoring junior developers and exploring cutt...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Advance cybersecurity measures by developing analytic rules and conducting investigations to identify insider threats, ensuring robust defenses for ARNG's enterprise environments and enhancing operati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Transform advanced materials research by providing expert guidance and evaluation. Collaborate across sectors to drive innovation in polymer chemistry and molecular engineering, ensuring progress and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing product quality for geospatial systems. Collaborate with specialists to verify and validate imaging systems, ensuring accuracy in operational requirements whi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $128K *

Join a team that's redefining aviation technology through innovative aircraft test and maintenance. Contribute mechanical expertise in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with diverse teams to enh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the operation of the Environmental Simulation Lab, ensuring quality, budget oversight, and project execution while fostering innovation in Military, Defense, and Aerospace testing services to dri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $188K *

Unlock innovative flight control software design for UAS applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance and stability through advanced simulations, peer reviews, and integrate...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$197K - $265K *

Join a cutting-edge team to lead the design and optimization of advanced guidance, navigation, and control systems for UAS. Drive innovation, mentor engineers, and collaborate across disciplines to en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Manage the execution of multiple aviation projects in a dynamic airport setting. Provide oversight from design to construction, ensuring quality and compliance with regulations. Foster collaboration a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead transformative aviation projects from inception to completion, ensuring all aspects including scope, budget, and quality standards align with client needs and airport regulations. Collaborate wit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $158K *

Create and implement security strategies ensuring compliance with federal regulations and directives. Lead security operations for Special Access Programs while providing critical support and analysis...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $198K *

Join a team that's modernizing mission-critical systems to enhance national defense. You'll transform legacy code into scalable solutions, engage in hands-on analysis, and implement advanced developme...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to revolutionizing aviation with data-driven solutions. As a trusted Account Manager, you’ll build strong client relationships while driving revenue growth and delivering...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Advance your career by managing engineering teams to deliver high-quality verification processes for complex defense systems while fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring eff...

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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.

  • 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.