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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$166K - $197K *

Drive field execution and technical excellence in critical power system projects. Lead commissioning and testing efforts, mentor teams, and directly interface with clients to deliver high-quality, saf...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $160K *

Elevate product leadership by shaping innovative platform capabilities that drive business growth, enhance collaboration with diverse teams, and ensure high-impact, scalable solutions...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving large-scale AI infrastructure deployments, leading cross-functional initiatives, and ensuring operational excellence in technology solutions. Your leadership will enhance co...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $258K *

Unlock the potential of AI deployments by leading cross-functional architecture reviews. Drive through validation processes, coordinate diverse teams, and enhance structures creating deployment-ready...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and enhance data center infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate across departments to execute projects effectively while mainta...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $100K *

Shape the future of AI infrastructure by leading large-scale deployments. Drive project execution across complex technology domains, ensuring alignment with operational goals while mentoring teams and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Drive the end-to-end Power BI ecosystem by configuring, modeling, and delivering embedded analytics solutions. Participate in enterprise reporting and governance to elevate financial analytics and enh...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the administration and governance of Microsoft 365 collaboration services, ensuring scalability, compliance, and optimization for productivity. Lead technical initiatives for Teams, SharePoint...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Explore a rewarding Senior Clinical Research Associate role managing relationships and ensuring quality in clinical trials across various therapeutic areas, with a strong focus on patient safety and c...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Pioneer project excellence by leading complex initiatives, managing resources, and ensuring timely delivery while enhancing client satisfaction. Your strategic vision will drive successful outcomes an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $227K *

Empower your career by leading the architecture and design of innovative IT solutions, driving cybersecurity initiatives and providing strategic guidance on application security for enterprise-wide pr...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower product innovation by leading a key pillar within our B2B SaaS environment. Collaborate across teams to shape strategic decisions that drive customer adoption, revenue, and company growth, mak...

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2 weeks ago

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

$123K - $173K *

Advance our data governance and platform capabilities. Lead a cross-functional team in transforming data into actionable insights for product innovation, ensuring compliance and quality within our evo...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $105K *

Shape your career by managing customer relationships, ensuring satisfaction, and driving service quality for assigned accounts in the public safety sector, utilizing strong analytical and communicatio...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Join a forward-thinking team to design and develop innovative AI applications, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance client solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure performance, sc...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion end-to-end manufacturing processes, driving data integrity and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, improve workflows, and implement continuous improvement...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you design and build backend solutions for innovative software in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing our insurance applications and driving business value throug...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $214K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare with scalable AI and ML solutions by developing robust data pipelines, automating infrastructure, and collaborating across teams to enhance consumer experien...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the coordination of construction site equipment installation and startup. Collaborate with project managers, ensuring compliance with specifications while managing multiple sites and fostering...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$184K - $356K *

Optimize large-scale GPU cluster operations in a dynamic environment by leveraging automation and enhancing reliability while collaborating across teams to deliver robust infrastructure solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $249K *

Shape the future of nuclear projects by leading complex teams while managing the design and development of Small Modular Reactor systems. Bring your expertise to oversee critical operations and ensure...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $147K *

Lead diverse healthcare construction projects, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful project outcomes while prioritizing customer satisfaction and operational...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive organizational change by managing projects, developing communication and training plans, and enhancing OCM governance for successful stakeholder engagement and readiness acros...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $199K *

Optimize the future-state infrastructure architecture, ensuring seamless integration across cloud, network, systems, and security domains to support business growth and enhance operational resilience...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$245K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping the future by providing comprehensive legal guidance across diverse functions in government contracting, product development, and corporate compliance while leading a dedica...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.