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Executive Aerospace Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CA · On-site

Job Title- Senior Sales Executive - Aerospace, Defense & Semiconductor Services (US-Based) Project Location - Remote with travel Duration- 6+ months contract to hire Visa- USC Job Title: Senior Sales ...

Named Account Executive, Aerospace

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Aerospace Named Account Executives require 10+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales, account management and Enterprise-level sales experience with a proven track record of success ...

Named Account Executive, Aerospace

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Aerospace Named Account Executives require 10+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales, account management and Enterprise-level sales experience with a proven track record of success ...

Named Account Executive, Aerospace

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Aerospace Named Account Executives require 10+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales, account management and Enterprise-level sales experience with a proven track record of success ...

Named Account Executive, Aerospace

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Aerospace Named Account Executives require 10+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales, account management and Enterprise-level sales experience with a proven track record of success ...

Senior Account Executive, Aerospace & Defense

OR · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Deep familiarity with the aerospace and defense industry, including procurement processes, compliance environments, and operational workflows * Experience managing a full sales cycle from prospecting ...

Senior Account Executive, Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Deep familiarity with the aerospace and defense industry, including procurement processes, compliance environments, and operational workflows * Experience managing a full sales cycle from prospecting ...

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How much do executive aerospace jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive aerospace in the United States is $93,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Aerospace vs Aerospace Engineer?

AspectExecutive AerospaceAerospace Engineer
Primary RoleLeadership, strategic planning, business developmentDesign, develop, and test aerospace systems and components
Required CredentialsTypically bachelor's or master's in business, management, or aerospace; leadership experienceDegree in aerospace engineering or related field; technical certifications
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, executive meetings, client interactionsLaboratories, design studios, testing facilities
Industry UsageManagement positions within aerospace companiesTechnical roles focused on engineering and development

Executive Aerospace roles focus on leadership, strategy, and business management within the aerospace industry, often requiring management experience and business credentials. Aerospace Engineers concentrate on technical design, development, and testing of aerospace systems, requiring engineering degrees and technical skills. Both roles are essential but serve different functions within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Executive Aerospace job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,552 per year, or $45 per hour.

Account Executive (Aerospace)

Total Aerospace Services

West Chicago, IL

$120K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Account Executive with a background in the aerospace industry to spearhead the business development efforts. This key role will involve formulating and implementing strategic plans to drive revenue growth within specific commercial and military aerospace sectors, both domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities:

  • Forge and implement a detailed strategic plan to unearth and nurture opportunities unique to the aerospace sector.
  • Construct business cases with clear goals, including revenue benchmarks, expense forecasts, and expansion tactics.
  • Establish and track development objectives, orchestrate action plans, and assess the sales force’s efficacy.
  • Engage with various teams to synchronize efforts and realize company-wide goals.
  • Deepen client relationships, bolster sales support, and initiate lead generation within the aerospace domain.
  • Craft and present compelling sales pitches, proposals, and cost strategies.
  • Scrutinize market intelligence and trends to pinpoint fresh sales prospects.
  • Guide specialized team training and contribute to the formulation of business development strategies.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering or business management; an MBA is highly regarded.
  • Over 5 years of high-level sales or strategic planning experience, with a decade or more in leadership roles.
  • Experience with DOD operations, maintenance, and contracting will be considered an asset.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and analytical abilities.
  • Proficiency in the MS Office suite and adeptness at interpreting financial reports.
  • Preparedness to travel up to 40% for business needs.
Join a dynamic team and significantly impact business growth. Competitive compensation, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k plan, is offered. Opportunity to be part of an innovative team is now open for application!