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Temporary Aerospace Systems Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role brings deep, recognized expertise in aerospace systems engineering and serves as a technical authority for complex integration challenges across Space Sensing's portfolio of satellite ...

Lead the Digital Thread for Next-Generation Aerospace Development as a Sr Systems Engineer! Pay Rate: $101.00/hr Lead the Digital Thread for Next-Generation Aerospace Development PDS Tech Commercial ...

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$195K - $250K/yr

This role brings deep, recognized expertise in aerospace systems engineering and serves as a technical authority for complex integration challenges across Space Sensing's portfolio of satellite ...

AEROSPACE ENGINEER III

Hollywood, MD · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING REPORTS TO: SENIOR AEROSPACE ENGINEERING CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT PRIMARY ... Lead the design and development of aerospace systems, including aircraft, and related components.

Lead the Digital Thread for Next-Generation Aerospace Development as a Sr Systems Engineer! Pay Rate: $101.00/hr Lead the Digital Thread for Next-Generation Aerospace Development PDS Tech Commercial ...

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How much do temporary aerospace systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary aerospace systems engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Aerospace Systems Engineer vs Aerospace Systems Engineer?

AspectTemporary Aerospace Systems EngineerAerospace Systems Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering; relevant certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering; relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentContract-based projects, short-term assignmentsFull-time employment, long-term projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by aerospace firms for specific projectsUsed by aerospace companies for ongoing roles

The main difference is that a Temporary Aerospace Systems Engineer works on short-term, contract-based projects, while an Aerospace Systems Engineer typically holds a permanent, full-time position. Both roles require similar credentials and are common in the aerospace industry, but their employment terms and project durations differ.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Aerospace Systems Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,215 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

Aerospace Systems Engineer - Modeling & Analysis with Security Clearance

Astrion

Suitland, MD • On-site

$110K - $190K/yr

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Overview Aerospace Systems Engineer - Modeling & Analysis Job Location: Suitland, Maryland Job Status: Full Time Clearance: TS/SCI Salary: $110,000 - $190,000 SEG is seeking a skilled aerospace systems engineer to be part of our threat missile modeling and simulation team. SEG provides an intellectually stimulating environment with excellent opportunities for technical and leadership growth. This position supports SEG's Aerospace Branch which develops trajectory models and representations of adversary missile systems. This role requires expertise in analyzing test data, designing models, and programming software. This position involves collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, including systems engineering, kill vehicle integration, and mission planning, to design and verify resilient communication architectures. Salary is commensurate with experience and education. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS * Candidates must be US citizens with an active DOD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI. * Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related degree (advanced degrees preferred). * Candidates must possess at least 6 years of work experience in an engineering field (2 with a MS, 0 with a PhD). * Experience in computer science and/or software engineering. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Technical writing and communications: ability to convey complex information with clear and precise language, verbal and written, to a wide range of audiences while utilizing a variety of templates and formats. * Proficiency in analysis and demonstrated curiosity/desire to understand. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS * Candidates should possess an active DoD TS/SCI clearance. * Candidates should possess a Master of Science or PhD with research and/or laboratory experience. * Experience with RF and IR seekers. * Proficiency with Matlab and/or Python. * Familiarity with collection, analysis, dissemination, and application of all-source intelligence and data. * 2+ years of systems engineering experience. * Engineering design experience - work experience or capstone project. * Familiarity with DoD HPC systems, accesses and scripting languages, with the ability to submit batch jobs, collect data, and transmit data. * Experience with developing and/or running Acquisition Threat Engineering Packages (ATEPs). RESPONSIBILITIES * Design and execute tests, analyze data to discover issues in test results, verification & validation of models, documentation of results. * Explore and explain anomalies in test results and make real-world conclusions from tests with limited information. * Conduct in-depth research and learn new engineering concepts. * Troubleshooting and root cause analysis. * Data reduction and visualization - convert raw data into usable and digestible formats for SMEs to review and assess. * Act as liaison between analysts, SMEs, engineers, and scientists with awareness of data transfer limitations, computing facilities, and what tasks must be performed at specific facilities. #CJ #LI-AD1