Mission Systems Engineer Jobs

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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$90K - $120K *

Contribute to strategic contract management, advising program leaders on compliance, negotiation, and performance optimization in a fully remote role that supports defense contracts across various typ...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize our supply chain procurement process by sourcing goods, managing suppliers, and driving cost efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance quality, playing a key...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engineer robust cloud security solutions and ensure compliance with industry standards while managing security policies, assessments, and incident responses across various IT environments to protect o...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $263K *

Lead the charge in transforming financial management solutions by serving as a technical expert, architecting and optimizing OneStream implementations while mentoring a dynamic team to ensure excellen...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $289K *

Lead strategic initiatives for hyperscaler partnerships, optimizing execution and driving success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goa...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing IT infrastructure and collaboration platforms. Leverage your expertise in Exchange, Office 365, identity management, and automation to streamline operations...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product compliance with international safety standards as a Senior Project Engineer. Deliver high-level evaluations and reports while mentoring junior engineers in this rem...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Engage in testing and evaluating electrical products to ensure compliance with U.S. and international safety standards. Provide expertise in product categories while mentoring junior staff and ensurin...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leading energy consulting firm by building strategic relationships, closing business opportunities, and driving regional expansion within the utility sector while collaborating...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$159K - $273K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and innovate technology strategy for real estate services, ensuring operational excellence, enhancing customer experience, and driving business outcomes across a comprehens...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client experiences by managing complex survey projects and delivering tailored solutions. Drive relationship-building and ensure client satisfaction as you ta...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $177K *

Lead the charge in software development across a cross-functional team while ensuring quality and technical excellence. Balance hands-on coding with team leadership to deliver high-value applications...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $166K *

Invent scalable cloud solutions that modernize workforce tools, applying deep engineering skills and AI expertise to enhance operational efficiency for millions of students and schools. Collaborate ac...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic research portfolio management and operational coordination to modernize VA research initiatives, enhancing processes and documentation standards while supporting key stakeholders and ex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $102K *

Contribute to financial planning and analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills to deliver insights on operational costs and performance. Collaborate on budgeting and reporting, while ensuring accurac...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $152K *

Lead the design and analysis of high-voltage transmission lines, ensuring compliance with engineering standards while managing project teams and cost considerations. Collaborate with clients and vendo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that delivers expert solutions and insights around contact center technologies. Engage with clients in a consultative capacity, balancing technical and business tasks while mentoring junio...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$59K - $106K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of utility infrastructure! As an Associate Substation Structural Engineer, you'll design critical components for substation projects, collaborating with experts t...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Optimize safety management by driving cross-functional initiatives, improving emergency responses, and fostering a strong safety culture. This role ensures clear communication and compliance, while en...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $166K *

Lead the charge in developing a data-driven healthcare platform that transforms complex data into actionable insights, collaborating with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver user-focused sol...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing critical maintenance support for advanced biometric systems and ensuring optimal performance through installation, training, and technical assistance within military sett...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Oversee the installation and maintenance of biometric systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance across military locations. Provide technical support and training, while managing biometric d...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Support the installation, maintenance, and training of biometric systems to enhance operational effectiveness within military environments, ensuring compliance and data integrity while providing top-t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize internal IT support processes, providing hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance for hardware, software, and network issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure systems are secure and compliant...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $160K *

Innovate programs with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering strategies. Drive delivery from concept to execution in a dynamic environment, ensuring risks are managed and objectives met while...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Mission Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Industries such as Aerospace, Defense, IT, and Engineering Apps, among others, consistently need qualified Mission Systems Engineers.