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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$92K - $166K *

Elevate Air Combat Command's ISR capabilities by leading strategic initiatives, streamlining operations, and bridging communication across teams to enhance sensor-to-shooter technology and methodologi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $250K *

Join a team that's committed to engineering innovation, ensuring systems meet compliance and functionality requirements while managing documentation, collaboration, and design processes to support mis...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's essential for managing critical program reviews and R&D transitions. As a Mid-Level Operations Analyst, you'll coordinate tasks, deliver insights, and mentor junior analysts, contri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead cross-functional programs in design, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure timely delivery of advanced drone motors and robotic actuators while driving continuous improvement and risk mitigati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $177K *

Unlock potential by leading propulsion systems engineering for launch vehicle projects. Collaborate with teams to assess risks, ensure readiness, and support critical missions for the Space Force, dri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$57K - $108K *

Optimize security compliance processes by supporting document control and risk management for classified materials, directly assisting a cleared workforce with administrative duties while fostering a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Unlock potential by ensuring compliance with DoD security policies, mitigating risks for classified materials, and supporting a large team in a dynamic facility. Collaborate closely with internal team...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $181K *

Unlock potential by overseeing financial routines, forecasts, reporting, and analysis. Collaborate with teams to manage budgets, risks, and resources effectively while supporting strategic financial p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $353K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and enhancing enterprise applications to align with strategic objectives. Drive operational excellence, build a high-performing team, and manage a $7M budget to foster co...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Partner with us to lead Quality Assurance at our Peabody site, ensuring compliance with industry standards and improving operational excellence within a high-regulated aerospace environment. Influence...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $164K *

Join a driven team to design, implement, and test innovative ground software solutions, leveraging Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices, while maintaining a focus on software performance, secur...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $181K *

Develop and oversee financial processes, including forecasting and reporting, to support strategic decision-making. Drive performance metrics and collaborate with teams to ensure accurate financial op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $132K *

Advance operations as a Logistics Analyst Senior, leveraging your supply chain expertise to optimize national defense logistics while driving your career to new heights. Make a meaningful impact on gl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Transform the future of engineering projects by leading multi-discipline teams, coordinating tasks, and ensuring alignment with project goals to foster successful project execution and team performanc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $262K *

Tackle complex system engineering challenges by leading the deployment and documentation of advanced security tools in Linux environments, ensuring effective access management and compliance with oper...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Join our team as an Industrial Engineer, supporting lean manufacturing of avionics equipment. You will drive continuous improvement, manage costs, and optimize production processes in a collaborative...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform your engineering career by designing solutions for complex aircraft structures, ensuring safety and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and support product...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engineer innovative design solutions for both metallic and non-metallic aircraft structures while collaborating across teams to ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards are met in a fast-pace...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Champion innovative Salesforce solutions to support critical military programs, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure compliance and enhance user experience. Thrive in a dynamic environment where...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative data science solutions utilizing Python, machine learning, and AI. Collaborate on complex projects in a dynamic environment, leveraging extensive software eng...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engage with a diverse team to sustain and enhance cloud-based services, focusing on Oracle EBS support, security compliance, and advanced application troubleshooting in a multitenant environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading enterprise IT strategy and modernization efforts in a dynamic defense contracting environment. Drive innovation while ensuring compliance and operational stability acros...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in project finance to drive financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting for complex government contracts. Guide junior analysts while collaborating with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K *

Grow your career with us by engaging in the design and analysis of aerospace components, utilizing advanced modeling and engineering practices to drive quality and innovation while collaborating with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $166K *

Partner with us to enhance the ACC ISR Enterprise through innovative solutions, strategic planning, and advanced technical expertise, ensuring operational excellence and efficient organizational manag...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kind of jobs are available in the Aerospace & Defense category?question toggle

    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.

  • How can I advance my career in the Aerospace & Defense industry?question toggle

    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.