At Ladders, we connect you with the best available Mission Systems Engineering jobs that pay over $100,000 a year. Mission Systems Engineers play an essential role in the development, operation, and application of both hardware and software systems in aerospace and defense sectors.
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(Remote) Cloud and System Administrator
$90K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to develop cloud administration and operational support across Azure environments. Utilize your expertise in cloud technologies and cybersecurity to enhance service reliability and...
1 week ago
$79K - $90K *
Transform the business by promoting AI adoption across all departments. Lead cross-functional efforts, develop tailored training, identify use cases, and ensure ethical AI governance, driving efficien...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $128K *
Elevate security standards by managing a comprehensive compliance program for a large-scale government application, ensuring robust protection across environments through the implementation of NIST, S...
3 weeks ago
Senior Grid Interconnection Consultant
$130K - $179K *
Empower utility planning by leading advisory projects in transmission analysis, generator interconnections, and feasibility studies, collaborating with diverse clients to ensure effective power system...
2 weeks ago
Senior Mechanical Designer 2 - Nuclear Power
$85K - $130K *
Lead the charge in developing innovative mechanical designs and 3D models for diverse projects. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to execute designs, mentor junior staff, and solve complex des...
4 days ago
Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$134K - $205K *
Engage in leading complex electrical engineering projects by mentoring teams and overseeing deliverables at nuclear power plants, ensuring technical and budgetary compliance while fostering strong cli...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on developing advanced full-stack software solutions for mission-critical systems, ensuring tactical data fidelity for the defense community. Driv...
1 week ago
Senior OneStream Solution Architect
$189K - $346K *
Accelerate progress at a leading consultancy by serving as a Senior OneStream Consultant, guiding complex implementations and shaping technical designs to enhance financial management application capa...
2 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer - Networking & RTOS
$120K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to design and develop cutting-edge network software for embedded systems. This role focuses on enhancing system security, performance, and interoperability within a real-time opera...
1 week ago
Senior Principal Technology Consultant-ServiceNow
$130K - $180K *
Join a team that's focused on configuring ServiceNow Risk & Resilience products to drive customer success. Leverage technical expertise to deliver solutions, influence stakeholders, and optimize custo...
2 weeks ago
$146K - $234K *
Transform the future of IT services by leading the management of virtual environments, ensuring secure and optimized virtualization solutions to support mission-critical operations across the vast Ind...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
$92K - $166K *
Join a dynamic team and contribute to the FAA's Fire Life Safety Program by providing expertise in fire protection engineering, program management, and safety compliance while supporting innovative so...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Drive the scalability and security of our cloud infrastructure while optimizing deployment processes to ensure high-quality software delivery. Collaborate with global teams to enhance system performan...
1 week ago
Network Engineer III (Extreme Networks)
$130K - $155K *
Empower clients by leading intricate network design and implementation projects. Utilize expert knowledge of Extreme Networks technologies to deliver tailored solutions that enhance operations while f...
5 days ago
Assistant Director-Engineering (Data Enablement)
$141K - $170K *
Lead the charge in developing high-performing data engineering teams and deliver innovative data capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive insights and enhance customer outcomes across a gl...
3 weeks ago
Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity to Senior Engineer, IAM
$94K - $150K *
Drive end-to-end CIAM and workforce IAM integrations, focusing on Ping Identity, Okta, and DaVinci workflows. Design and implement authentication flows and manage complex identity journeys across ente...
6 days ago
AI & Data Systems Engineer (Remote)
$141K - $173K *
Champion advanced AI & data solutions by bridging software, data engineering, and DevOps. Collaborate on key internal tools and streamline infrastructure for scalable, production-ready applications th...
1 week ago
Senior Principal Hardware Systems Engineer
$130K - $180K *
Engineer high-performance compute platforms for AI workloads by driving architecture and design of PCIe subsystems, GPU integration, and Ethernet networking. Collaborate with teams to deliver cutting...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Elevate server performance by designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, enterprise-level server infrastructure, leveraging virtualization, automation tools, and best practices for efficiency an...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Manager, Business System Analysis - Remote
$112K - $193K *
Explore opportunities to enhance clinical data acquisition processes, driving partnerships to optimize provider engagement in data collection aimed at achieving HEDIS 5 Star Ratings, while managing mu...
Reposted yesterday
Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$84K - $129K *
Analyze and enhance control systems in nuclear power plants, managing projects from design to execution while collaborating with engineers and clients to ensure operational efficiency and safety acros...
2 weeks ago
AWS/EMR Cloud Infrastructure Lead
$120K - $150K *
Discover the potential of cloud technologies by leading AWS/EMR infrastructure, managing high-performance computing solutions, optimizing data workflows, and driving agile project execution to enhance...
Reposted 1 week ago
Loan Program Policy and Systems Analyst - Lead
$98K - $163K *
Empower our team by managing complex projects and providing expert solutions in government lending. Leverage your commercial lending experience to enhance operational objectives and drive client succe...
Today
Sr Manager Resident System Support
$100K - $130K *
Join us in overseeing customer relationships and sales, directing operations, ensuring quality standards, and achieving safety and satisfaction goals across Resident System Support locations while lea...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Lead and support controls engineering projects for nuclear plants. Drive modernization efforts by integrating advanced technologies while ensuring project execution and client satisfaction. Collaborat...
2 weeks ago
What does a Mission Systems Engineer do?
A Mission Systems Engineer designs, maintains and enhances a variety of systems that are crucial for accomplishing a mission. This includes airborne systems, weapons systems, communication systems, and more.
How much can a Mission Systems Engineer earn?
The salary for a Mission Systems Engineer can vary depending on experience and location, but jobs listed on Ladders pay $100,000 or more.
What types of companies hire Mission Systems Engineers?
Industries such as Aerospace, Defense, IT, and Engineering Apps, among others, consistently need qualified Mission Systems Engineers.