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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$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing our Client Solutions team to enhance service excellence. Oversee quoting processes, drive team performance, and deliver impactful solutions tailored to client needs, all wh...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $90K *

Join us to manage complex real estate projects from inception to completion, collaborating with clients to meet business objectives through strategic planning and technical expertise in project manage...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$156K - $212K *

Join a high-performing team to design advanced signal systems for transit and rail projects. Your expertise will ensure successful and safe operations while working on complex engineering challenges i...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine cloud infrastructure management by designing and maintaining secure AWS environments for robotic process automation operations, ensuring optimal performance and compliance while collaboratin...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower the organization by developing strategic IT Asset Management plans that align with mission objectives. Drive process improvements and deliver actionable insights to enhance efficiency and gove...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Lead the field operations for Solar PV projects, ensuring safety and quality standards while managing contractor activities from installation to completion on diverse construction sites...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$98K - $206K *

Transform the Azure landscape by designing and implementing IaaS solutions, ensuring operational excellence and service delivery for government clients. Collaborate with teams to enhance system availa...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $201K *

Join a team that's dedicated to revolutionizing surgical technology. You will provide strategic regulatory guidance for innovative medical devices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $138K *

Transform legacy systems through modernization initiatives that analyze, document, and improve business processes while engaging stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment with evolving arch...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing a high-impact federal public health program that enhances awareness and utilization of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, leading a multidisciplinary team and ensuring ali...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$89K - $111K *

Contribute to the design and implementation of innovative electrical substations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize project outcomes...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Transform proposal success by leading strategic pricing for U.S. Government contracts. Drive competitive analysis, compliance, and financial integration to ensure optimal pricing solutions while mento...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud security by designing and securing complex cloud environments across GCP, Azure, and AWS, while providing strategic guidance and enhancing compliance for clients with a focus...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $92K *

Engage with key customers to develop and execute a strategic sales plan, driving growth within the air medical services sector while achieving KPIs and fostering strong client relationships across you...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $101K *

Pioneer sales growth by executing a strategic plan, engaging targeted clients, and enhancing existing relationships. Collaborate with leadership to achieve KPIs while navigating market dynamics and op...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $224K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing core platform services for AI agents. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust workflows, reliable tools, and compliance within high-stake...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $176K *

Champion the development of cutting-edge AI platforms by leading solution architecture, orchestrating workflows, and ensuring compliance and scalability across multiple teams, while optimizing operati...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $176K *

Lead the charge in architecting and deploying scalable AI solutions, collaborating across teams to optimize production-grade platforms while ensuring compliance and efficient operations in a fully rem...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions as you design and develop robust full-stack applications, ensuring seamless integration within advanced cyber training environments. Collaborate across teams while delive...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform project management for federal IT programs by leading the transition of critical infrastructure operations, ensuring schedule integrity and effective stakeholder coordination across multiple...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage with customers to define and translate requirements into infrastructure solutions while managing service delivery and ensuring alignment with cloud service initiatives. Coordinate lifecycle pro...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Build innovative DevOps solutions that enhance system performance, security, and scalability. Collaborate with engineering teams to create and maintain robust tools and pipelines while optimizing clou...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $215K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing nuclear power systems design. Contribute to projects by reviewing modification packages, conducting engineering analyses, and collaborating with clients to en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Lead the design of enterprise-grade solutions in Azure, bridging business needs with technical execution. Engage with clients and engineering teams to implement scalable, secure cloud architectures th...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $199K *

Shape the future of AI by developing core infrastructure for intelligent applications. Lead cross-functional teams to architect systems that enhance workflows and deliver production-grade AI solutions...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.