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 *

Contribute to complex government IT projects, delivering solutions across network and enterprise computing. Lead teams using Agile and PMF methodologies to ensure timely, budget-compliant project exec...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced RF/EW solutions, managing I&T activities while mentoring engineers to enhance mission capabilities and ensure successful program execution through effective coll...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead engineering initiatives, managing teams and complex projects to deliver innovative Electronic Warfare solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. Drive growth within a collaborative environ...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of electronic combat solutions as a Senior FPGA Design Engineer, driving FPGA design from requirements through testing and debug with a focus on innovation and collaboration in a dyna...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Architect the future of systems engineering by leading management and technical efforts, ensuring effective collaboration, risk management, and successful customer interactions while driving project e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Join a cutting-edge firm to lead defense and government sales, crafting consultative solutions that address complex challenges. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive transformational AI programs, s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Oversee propulsion systems for dual spacecraft builds, ensuring development, integration, and mission success. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, manage technical risks, and drive project sch...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Champion quality and process improvements by leveraging engineering expertise. Own and drive manufacturing initiatives while overcoming challenges to elevate product performance in a solutions-driven...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K *

Champion innovative solutions to complex technical challenges while leading a skilled team in the execution of advanced projects. Collaborate and provide expert guidance to enhance operational efficie...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Lead the charge in mission customer outreach, enhancing analytic capabilities through collaboration and support. Utilize technical expertise and strong communication skills to maintain effective opera...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Develop your skills with a mid-level software engineering role focused on AWS managed services, requiring extensive experience and a strong technical skill set to drive innovative solutions within pro...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Transform your career as you develop innovative solutions using AWS and managed services. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create impactful software while leveraging your extensive experience and te...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Champion high-performance analytic solutions in cloud-based environments, enhancing data processing capabilities. Leverage your expertise in big data and distributed computing to drive innovation and...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $153K *

Bring your expertise to innovate high-performance designs for gas turbine bearings and seals. Collaborate with a diverse engineering team to tackle complex challenges, enhance product reliability, and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced technical solutions for complex electronic systems while guiding a skilled team to innovate and resolve critical issues within military and commercial communicati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by providing critical financial insights and support to enhance program performance and ensure timely, accurate financial metrics using Earned Value principles and comprehensive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing engineering processes for aerospace manufacturing, driving technical innovation and team collaboration while overseeing complex programs to ensure quality, efficiency, and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $109K *

Lead the charge in advancing your aviation career by supervising avionics maintenance teams. Oversee complex diagnostics and repairs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while developing proce...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $169K *

Join a team that drives rocket engine test operations, ensuring safe and effective propulsion systems for a variety of spaceflight missions. Your expertise will be vital in planning, executing tests...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$138K - $187K *

Contribute to the development of advanced propulsion components, leading a team while designing from concept to flight. Engage in rigorous testing and integration, ensuring optimal performance in extr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of complex aerospace systems integration and testing, leading efforts to ensure quality and efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams to resolve discrepancies and enhance processes in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engage in advanced aerospace integration and testing projects, leading assembly and troubleshooting while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaborate and adapt in a dynamic environment to d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $189K *

Lead development of advanced modeling and simulation environments for missile systems, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance system capabilities, ensure test execution, and drive inno...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $236K *

Develop cutting-edge CNO capabilities to enhance national security. Engage with a dynamic team to tackle complex challenges in software engineering and drive innovation, ensuring optimal performance o...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $236K *

Accelerate your career by developing innovative CNO capabilities that protect national security. Collaborate with a talented team to tackle complex challenges and enhance mission-critical technologies...

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  •   15+ 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.