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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$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of administration and data integrity for Command Aware systems, ensuring efficient tactical communications and coordination across teams. Collaborate on large-scale data updates while m...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Engage as a key player in driving the classified cyber assurance program, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering strong communication with diverse stakeholders. Contribute to missio...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on RF sensor integration and testing. Collaborate across disciplines to develop systems, validate performance, and ensure robust functionality in support o...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering modernization projects, enhancing space launch capabilities through technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and innovative architecture designs whi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $298K *

Transform your career by partnering with global stakeholders to drive HR initiatives in a dynamic environment. Lead strategic workforce planning, manage employee engagement, and support key business t...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to seamless tactical communications by overseeing system administration, data management, and cross-functional coordination of Command Aware systems across the entire Area of Responsibility...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $144K *

Shape the future of safety-critical systems by engaging in design, development, and testing of embedded software for defense applications. Collaborate with talented engineers to ensure top-quality sol...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $144K *

Lead the development and maintenance of safety-critical embedded systems, collaborating with top engineers to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements in a dynamic and challe...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $350K *

Elevate your career as an ISR&T Program Area Manager, leading teams to innovate and shape impactful contributions to the Department of War and the ISR&T community while advancing strategic capabilitie...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Discover technical excellence as you support the MALET JSIL Aircrew Trainer. Engage in system deployment, upgrades, and training at the cutting edge of UAS/RPA simulation, ensuring operators maintain...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading Integrated Logistics Support initiatives that enhance aviation asset management, ensuring effective maintenance and sustainability from acquisition to fleet deployment acro...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $115K *

Lead the charge in project coordination for innovative space systems, ensuring successful delivery of objectives by collaborating with teams through effective planning, execution, and monitoring of sc...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive the development of FPGA solutions in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines while guiding technical quality and compliance for advanced avionics sy...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive production excellence by optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and leading initiatives to lower costs and promote sustainability, all while ensuring the highest quality standards for innov...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive the efficiency of screening operations by conducting advanced analysis, supporting junior staff, and developing operational improvements. Collaborate with partners to ensure compliance with laws...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $132K *

Join a team that supports the DDG 51 program by tracking technical deliverables, analyzing metrics, and coordinating with stakeholders to enhance program performance and success...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Engage as a Safety Analyst, driving safety analysis processes and methodologies aligned with Government and Industry standards in high-stakes aerospace projects, ensuring compliance and safety of comp...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion quality excellence by leading a multi-functional team to ensure adherence to aviation standards and regulatory requirements while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaborati...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $125K *

Bring your expertise to optimize CNC machining processes, drive continuous improvement, and enhance production performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to support product development and ensure qua...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Aircraft Loads analysis, drive innovation in aerospace engineering, mentor professionals, and tackle complex design challenges while ensuring compliance with regulatory sta...

Dorval, QCIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead technical execution of mission-critical programs, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and program objectives while managing risks and performance across multidisciplinary teams in aeros...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $111K *

Engineer innovative embedded software solutions for aerospace systems, ensuring high-performance designs meet required specifications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop reliable contr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Advance your career by joining an agile team to develop software for automated product testing and HIL simulation systems, driving innovation in a collaborative environment focused on integration and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead a CAD team to generate and manage 3D models and engineering drawings. Drive design accuracy and functionality while collaborating with engineers to ensure project goals are met on schedule and to...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead CAD design efforts, overseeing drafting, model creation, and quality assurance to deliver innovative engineering solutions for military systems. Collaborate across teams to...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.