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 - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic partnerships and ecosystem growth in the rapidly expanding Drone and Counter Drone Portfolio, enhancing public safety solutions across the Western U.S. with inno...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's passionate about designing aircraft structures and systems. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions, ensuring designs meet both technical requi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $138K *

Join a team that’s revolutionizing engineered composite products for critical infrastructure. As a key player, you’ll drive product design, from concept through validation, ensuring top performance an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Analyze and validate test processes for Hypersonic Glide Bodies, ensuring quality and compliance while leading integration and troubleshooting efforts in a dynamic production environment. Collaborate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive quality management improvement initiatives across production and non-production areas. Support audits and continuous improvement activities, coordinating corrective actions and ensuring complian...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Optimize engineering strategy and operations to enhance product quality and manufacturing processes, leading a team through innovative practices while ensuring compliance with industry standards and c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Innovate sales strategies to drive growth in drone motors and robotic actuators. Lead a dynamic team, foster customer relationships, and collaborate across departments to achieve ambitious revenue tar...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Reimagine cybersecurity by enforcing security policies, managing risk, and supporting classified information systems. Utilize strong communication and technical skills to develop strategies that enhan...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $276K *

Lead the charge in managing a skilled team of mechanical engineers focusing on the design and integration of advanced electronic systems for aerospace applications, ensuring project success through st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative analog and power electronic designs. Collaborate with engineers to analyze, test, and document systems while ensuring adherence to performance and operational...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $276K *

Empower our team as you lead mechanical engineers in designing innovative electronic systems for high-reliability defense applications. Drive technical success through collaboration while mentoring ta...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Seeking electrical engineers to design, analyze, and test analog and power systems. Collaborate with teams, resolve production issues, and contribute technical expertise in a dynamic, onsite environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $201K *

Unlock potential by leading network solutions for critical IT infrastructure. Collaborate with a high-performing team in a dynamic environment, ensuring robust security and seamless integration across...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Transform quality assurance by leading root cause analysis and corrective actions. Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure product excellence while driving continuous improvement initiatives for...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K *

Join a team that champions aircraft egress systems maintenance, ensuring peak reliability and safety. Collaborate on inspections, repairs, and modifications in a precision-driven environment, focusing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$59K - $104K *

Drive excellence in document management and support by preparing, processing, and revising program materials. Coordinate reviews, ensure accuracy, and maintain the security of classified information w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $171K *

Develop your expertise in systems engineering, managing complex projects and processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance capabilities and lead the design, development, and verificati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Join a team that's focused on solving complex engineering challenges in energetic materials. Engage with suppliers, conduct thorough analyses, and apply your chemistry expertise to improve and innovat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $205K *

Empower mission success by leading systems engineering for complex defense and aerospace programs, ensuring alignment with customer needs and regulatory standards while fostering team development and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer strategic supply chain initiatives, leading cross-functional teams to optimize operations, mitigate risks, and enhance program success through effective supplier management and procurement str...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive success by managing complex programs, ensuring timely deliverables and adherence to budget while collaborating with teams to achieve strategic objectives, customer satisfaction, and optimal fina...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform finance strategy and execution in a dynamic environment, leading a team while engaging with senior leaders to drive program success and financial performance across business functions...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Empower critical operations by supporting Command and Control systems, ensuring data integrity and mission continuity in military environments through hands-on technical expertise and collaboration wi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Champion critical infrastructure engineering solutions by analyzing complex industrial control systems and building management systems, delivering high-quality technical insights and briefings that in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $385K *

Innovate as a Project Manager, leading design teams on DOD facility projects. Oversee delivery from concept to completion while ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and project...

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  •   5 - 7 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.