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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$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing high-value subcontracts and proposals for defense projects. Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the acquisition process while fostering strong relationships, ensuring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $236K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of national security, providing critical engineering, maintenance, and modernization services for nuclear command and control systems, ensuring operational readines...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $163K *

Lead the charge in advancing U.S. Navy Acoustic Signature Trials through expert planning, execution, and real-time data management while ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Explore innovative data solutions in a pivotal role delivering advanced analytics to enhance security and operational efficiency, leveraging collaborative skills and technical expertise for impactful...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Transform complex IT and SIGINT solutions by leading a cross-functional team, ensuring client mission success through strategic integration, architecture planning, and stakeholder engagement in dynami...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $171K *

Lead the charge in designing circuit cards for advanced defense systems. Collaborate with engineers to ensure seamless integration and innovation, creating cutting-edge solutions that enhance military...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive success in test planning and execution for hypersonic missions, ensuring alignment with program objectives while leading multidisciplinary teams through complex operational environments...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing robust software solutions for a government-owned suite that supports missile defense testing. Collaborate within an agile team to design, deploy, and maintain high-perfor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with our team as you enhance cybersecurity for satellite systems, leveraging your expertise in DoD RMF requirements and implementing cutting-edge security technologies in a dynamic an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Grow technical expertise while training technicians in aircraft maintenance, ensuring safety and quality standards. Foster professional development through on-the-job training and enhance skills to pr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you ensure stable IT operations, installing and maintaining infrastructure, providing support and training, and managing security initiatives in a fast-growing Aerospace divisio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive real-time visibility into engineering delivery risk across Digital products. Own integration, processes, and tooling to ensure coherent execution, while partnering with engineers for improved op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $230K *

Join a team that's enhancing critical software systems through innovative microservices and advanced technologies while fostering collaboration and personal growth. Experience impactful projects that...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $230K *

Join a team that's focused on modernizing legacy systems with cutting-edge technology. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds to support mission-critical software solut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced web interfaces that enhance aviation safety. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful solutions and provide mentorship while driving best practices in front...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $166K *

Unlock growth by strategically managing key accounts in the aerospace sector. Lead sales initiatives and foster relationships to drive business success while enhancing product positioning and complian...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $160K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing engineering. You'll design critical tools, refine processes, and enhance production quality while collaborating with diverse teams to ens...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

The Automated Test Engineer will be responsible for developing and executing automated tests to ensure the quality of software applications. This role offers opportunities for mentorship and career gr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $232K *

Lead the development of cryptographic systems, ensuring compliance with NSA standards. Collaborate with engineering teams to innovate and improve complex products, while effectively managing project t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$57K - $107K *

Transform supply chain efficiency by converting program requirements into precise material demand. Oversee inventory management, ensuring timely material availability and alignment of supply and sched...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $250K *

Innovate secure cryptographic solutions by leading automated test framework development. Collaborate across teams to enhance embedded systems validation and certification. Your expertise will shape th...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize your career by leading network engineering initiatives. As a key technical expert, you will plan and develop robust network systems, resolve issues, and drive strategic goals to ensure an eff...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Lead complex engineering projects to ensure compliance, collaborate with teams, and solve technical challenges for critical infrastructure operations. Drive innovation and mentorship while maintaining...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $158K *

Unlock the potential of network operations by tackling complex software challenges. Join an agile team to enhance national security through dynamic CNO capabilities, utilizing your expertise in system...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $158K *

Unlock your potential as a CNO specialist, driving full project life cycles with agile teams. Leverage your skills in reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis to influence complex systems, ensur...

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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.