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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$110K - $160K *

Transform operational excellence in our high-availability SaaS platform by leveraging AWS, driving cloud reliability, and enhancing security while fostering a collaborative, innovative environment for...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Play a key role in shaping data-driven decision-making by designing and implementing advanced BI solutions. Leverage your expertise in Power BI and analytics to drive actionable insights and enhance g...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining theoretical physics through innovative AI tools. Collaborate to develop groundbreaking technology solutions that enhance research, streamline processes, and drive scienti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and enhancement of critical software systems. Collaborate with teams to implement tech solutions aligned with business goals, ensuring efficient operations, compliance, and contin...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage clients in Higher Education to drive transformational initiatives, managing relationships, overseeing cross-functional teams, and ensuring project alignment with institutional goals for impactf...

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1 week ago

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

$141K - $189K *

Join us to drive interoperability initiatives within military Combatant Commands, streamlining data management across systems. Leverage your expertise in integration to enhance mission coordination an...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $183K *

Advance automation initiatives by architecting AI solutions that enhance workflows and decision-making across various functions, while collaborating with stakeholders to implement scalable integration...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $210K *

Champion innovation in Mainframe Systems Programs to drive excellence in hardware and software lifecycle management across diverse client engagements, ensuring strategic delivery and transformative op...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $111K *

Inspire innovation and excel as a Field Electrical/Electronics Engineer, providing key infrastructure engineering support for construction projects nationwide while ensuring compliance with safety sta...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as a leader in core Enterprise product development, balancing management and hands-on coding while driving innovation in a remote-first environment with a focus on AI integration a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $245K *

Take ownership of transformative clinical study projects, coordinating across teams and managing budgets to ensure seamless execution and compliance with quality standards. Lead and inspire study team...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $196K *

Transform procurement processes by leading the integration of advanced Workday solutions within a hybrid ERP ecosystem. Drive innovation in end-to-end workflows, supplier interactions, and automation...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $195K *

Unlock potential by streamlining IT service delivery through automation and orchestration. Collaborate across programs to design and implement workflows that enhance efficiency and service quality in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team driving revenue cycle enhancements and operational excellence. Lead initiatives to improve performance metrics while collaborating across multiple regions. Leverage your expertise...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage high-tech systems, provide expert guidance, and ensure project success through leadership in containerized environments using Red Hat OpenShift for mission-critical opera...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $155K *

Champion renewable energy projects by leading electrical engineering efforts, conducting high-level system studies, and mentoring teams. Ensure technical compliance, drive innovation, and collaborate...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $180K *

Lead the development of strategic relationships with key clients, driving innovative solutions and new business opportunities while collaborating closely with senior executives to enhance overall busi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $104K *

Advance your engineering skills by collaborating on diverse low voltage projects, producing essential documents, and working with a dynamic team. Benefit from mentorship to enhance design capabilities...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $101K *

Create impactful solutions as you deliver consulting projects, ensuring client satisfaction through effective workflow adoption and expert guidance while traveling to client sites and leveraging advan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $101K *

Join us in delivering impactful consulting projects in healthcare. Leverage your expertise to mentor clients on workflows, drive adoption of best practices, and ensure satisfaction through tailored im...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by managing enterprise construction systems and enhancing operational performance through effective stakeholder engagement and strategic implementation initiatives across the organiza...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing AI product projects through cross-functional collaboration and clear communication. Thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment while maintaining accountability and driv...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $140K *

Lead the design and development of Hardware-in-the-Loop simulations to validate power conversion systems in Battery Energy Storage. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive testing efficiency and accur...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the design and development of innovative mechanical solutions for data center cooling systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and product excellence while men...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your mobile app development skills to enhance enterprise mobility solutions. Collaborate within a secure, mission-driven environment focused on iOS and Android applicati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.