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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$90K - $120K *

Lead the design and implementation of Cisco VoIP and wired network systems, ensuring performance and security while guiding a team in site surveys, documentation, and technical training for successful...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $175K *

Optimize structural analysis for aerospace systems by leading cross-functional projects, conducting finite element simulations, and collaborating on satellite component design to ensure performance, s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $225K *

Lead strategic capture efforts across defense sectors by driving initiatives, establishing customer relationships, and developing competitive strategies to secure significant federal opportunities, al...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $220K *

Deliver integrated hardware development solutions for advanced autonomous platforms, ensuring transition from prototype to production for mission-critical systems. Engage cross-functional teams to str...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Transform the design landscape by leading the development of innovative firearms and accessories. Collaborate across teams to improve existing products, ensuring compliance with engineering standards...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $165K *

Lead cybersecurity initiatives to enhance operational security posture while managing compliance and risk for critical IT systems in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, ensuring the implementatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate operational excellence and drive compliance in aerospace manufacturing. Lead a team focused on safety, quality, and delivery, while optimizing resources and enhancing processes in a regulat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Drive financial analysis and reporting as a key advisor for strategic planning and budget management, collaborating with multiple stakeholders to meet critical financial objectives and enhance operati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $220K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of AI and software engineering, creating impactful machine learning systems. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to bring models from experimentation to produ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing national security through complex analysis. Leverage advanced technologies and intelligence practices to assess risks, develop strategies, and provide critica...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead and manage quality efforts across production programs, cultivating a team of reliability engineers and inspectors to embed quality within each build stage, ultimately shaping high-reliability man...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $155K *

Join our team to provide critical system administration solutions, optimizing infrastructure and managing virtual servers, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet user capacity and per...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in digital PCB design, driving projects from concept to manufacturing. Collaborate within a flat organizational structure to produce robust, production-ready electrical solutions, ensu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$265K - $360K *

Champion innovative solutions in sensor technology for national security, leading a skilled multi-site team. Collaborate on technical marketing, proposal development, and program execution while mento...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $198K *

Empower our mission by developing comprehensive test strategies and evaluation plans. Collaborate with a skilled team to ensure system integrity and meet operational needs through extensive testing of...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of cost estimation services that empower decision-making for Navy acquisition projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to perform risk assessments and integrate data for accurate forecas...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $203K *

Engineer innovative automated testing solutions and frameworks to enhance system performance and reliability. Collaborate across teams to build a robust testing environment and support software develo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of mission systems software by aging automation, testing, and quality assurance. Collaborate within an agile framework to ensure high-quality software solutions that meet rigorous ope...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Champion the modernization of legacy systems as an Agile Developer, crafting Java Spring Boot microservices and CI/CD pipelines on AWS in a collaborative, classified environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Software Engineer, focusing on mission systems software testing. Contribute to full lifecycle development and innovation in a collaborative, SCIF environment, ensuring high st...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Build expertise in defense industrial base analysis by providing critical acquisition guidance, mentoring project teams, and ensuring compliance with DoD policies to enhance operational effectiveness...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Elevate your career by providing technical leadership and expertise in immersion ultrasonic testing. Oversee scan plan development, support programming, and ensure compliance with industry standards w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $129K *

Empower our team by leveraging your expertise in HVAC-R systems to install, maintain, and repair equipment. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure optimal system performance and uphold safety standar...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to lead program execution for aerospace customers, ensuring alignment with organizational capabilities. Drive financial performance and champion continuous improvement across cross...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $174K *

Empower our flight test team by developing and executing test plans for innovative CTOL/VTOL aircraft, collaborating with engineers, ensuring safety, and analyzing data to meet certification standards...

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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.