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 - $130K *

Launch innovative solutions by engaging with customers, engineering, and growth leads. Drive technical deployments and product strategy, ensuring seamless delivery and superior execution to enhance us...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive data-driven insights through expert analysis and visualization. Your role will involve robust data manipulation, big data support, and collaboration with data scientists to de...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cyber training by leading the vision and roadmap for a next-generation orchestration platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution, prioritizing u...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead initiatives that enhance BDR performance and streamline operations, connecting teams and systems to foster scalability and enablement, driving success through strategy and analytics to empower fr...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$76K - $100K *

Reimagine infrastructure solutions by joining our Building Services team. As a valued Staff Engineer 2, you will design innovative electrical systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to en...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion customer success as the vital technical bridge in this dynamic, hands-on role. Engage dealers and end-users through on-site support, expertise in marine systems, and dedicated troubleshooting...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive the successful end-to-end delivery of AI financial crime projects at major institutions. Lead complex deployments, ensuring quality, compliance, and stakeholder satisfaction while managing risks...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Drive project success by expertly managing integrated master schedules, ensuring timely updates and accurate reporting on large-scale capital projects. Collaborate with stakeholders and enhance schedu...

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Today

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

$100K - $150K *

The Ecosystem Governance & Operations Lead at Atlas Axis will be a key architect in developing and operationalizing the Atlas governance framework for the Sky Ecosystem. This role involves conducting...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate software delivery outcomes by owning end-to-end engineering solutions, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful features in a dynamic, fast-paced...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $241K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee critical construction management initiatives, directing projects from inception to completion while ensuring compliance with contract requirements and fostering excellen...

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2 weeks ago

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

$262K - $365K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of virtualization infrastructure by managing multi-site engineering efforts for large-scale, high-performance distributed systems while inspiring innovation and c...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $150K *

Analyze complex data sets to deliver actionable insights that drive strategic business decisions and enhance collaboration across finance, GTM, and customer success teams, while ensuring data quality...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $144K *

Empower data-driven decisions by leading energy analytics initiatives. Drive tool development and optimize data pipelines to enhance operational efficiency for a major federal agency in the energy sec...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and execution of innovative DevSecOps strategies, optimizing secure automated solutions for Air Force IT systems while collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $142K *

Unlock strategic growth by driving customer partnerships and identifying new business opportunities. Lead initiatives to expand market share and foster relationships, enhancing long-term business succ...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $188K *

Join a team dedicated to advancing nuclear engineering solutions and innovate structural and fluid dynamics models for small modular reactors while mentoring early-career engineers in a collaborative...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $199K *

Shape the data privacy compliance program, ensuring adherence to policies and regulations while fostering a culture of privacy across the organization with cross-functional collaboration...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$123K - $216K *

Shape the future of customer experience by designing AI-driven strategies that drive transformation. Engage with sales and clients to deliver impactful solutions, leveraging your expertise in cloud se...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $255K *

Lead a dynamic AI Platform team to execute and deploy innovative solutions across healthcare, driving automation and enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring secure and scalable AI services del...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $193K *

Join us to tackle complex AI challenges, designing scalable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Contribute through the full software development lifecycle, driving innovation an...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Drive HCM solution implementation and modernization, leveraging your expertise to configure systems, manage projects, and ensure quality deliverables while collaborating with project teams and clients...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that innovates in Epic Ambulatory implementation and workflow optimization, utilizing creative problem-solving to enhance patient care processes and clinical workflows. Bring your expertis...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to drive revenue growth in the data center ecosystem. Build strategic relationships with key accounts, develop go-to-market strategies, and deliver innovative solutions in power di...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $170K *

Shape the future of operational data governance and AI capabilities, leading initiatives that enhance decision-making and drive efficiency, while partnering across business and tech to deliver meaning...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 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.