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$ Average salary: 141,022Data Engineer
$113K — $188K *US-AnywhereRemote2 weeks agoJoin a team that's shaping data solutions by building and optimizing data pipelines and cloud environments. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable analytics platforms and ensure quality and security in data engineering tasks.Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 8+ years in data engineering; AWS, Java, Python, SQL.Program Manager
$90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 weeks agoOversee strategic direction and operational efforts for large-scale federal transition assistance programs, ensuring effective support for military Service members and compliance with federal standards across diverse teams.Requirements: Master's degree, 12 yrs experience, PMP certification, DoD program management.Head of Quality & Reliability
3 days agoAdvance quality and reliability in product lifecycle by leading the establishment of a robust Quality Management System (QMS) and achieving AS9100 certification, while fostering collaboration across engineering and production teams for superior standards.Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 8+ years in quality engineering; 3+ years in leadership; aerospace experience.
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Sr Manager, Vehicle Software Infrastructure
2 days agoDeliver cutting-edge software solutions for high-reliability aerospace systems. Lead engineering teams to innovate, integrate, and evolve complex Linux-based software infrastructure for mission-critical applications, ensuring performance and reliability.Requirements: 10+ yrs software engineering, 4+ yrs leadership, BS in related field, strong communication.Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer
$130K — $155K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 weeks agoLead enterprise SaaS adoption as a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer. Drive full-stack delivery, collaborate with pharma clients, and transform complex data into scalable solutions. Shape the future of healthcare technology through embedded engineering.Requirements: 6+ years full-stack exp, Python, SQL, AWS tools; able to mentor teams.Senior Pro Product Specialist, Conduit
$83K — $125K *US-AnywhereRemote2 days agoJoin a team that’s focusing on Conduit Tech, empowering HVAC professionals to design and install energy-efficient systems. Leverage startup agility combined with leading industry resources for impactful client engagements and training.Requirements: BA/BS preferred; 2+ years SaaS experience; strong communication skills.Principal Infrastructure Engineer
$125K — $195K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States4 weeks agoUnlock potential by driving high-performing infrastructure solutions across network and systems domains. Collaborate with diverse teams, tackle complex production challenges, and lead automation efforts to enhance reliability and efficiency.Requirements: 12+ years in infrastructure engineering, degree in Computer Science or related.Project Manager, Landscape Architect/Designer
1 week agoJoin a team that's focused on collaborative design and planning for diverse community projects. Utilize your expertise in landscape architecture to manage projects, support staff, and lead innovative solutions across multiple design disciplines.Requirements: Bachelor's/Master's in Landscape Architecture, 8+ years experience, AutoCAD.Members who searched for Propulsion Engineer, also searched for:
Operations Supervisor
5 days agoOversee daily operations of the transit system, ensuring service efficiency and compliance. Collaborate with staff to manage schedules, dispatch, and performance, driving continuous improvement in public transportation services.Requirements: Associate's degree, 3 years supervisory experience, driver certifications.Senior Import/Export Logistics Manager
$100K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesReposted TodayEmpower our defense logistics operations by leading import/export processes and ensuring compliance with regulations. Optimize transportation networks while managing hazardous materials logistics, driving efficiencies and supporting national security initiatives.Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 7-10 years logistics experience; ITAR/EAR knowledge.Senior Civil Designer
$95K — $120K *US-AnywhereHybridReposted 4 days agoElevate your career by leading civil design on impactful infrastructure projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative designs using advanced software while mentoring junior staff in a dynamic environment.Requirements: Diploma in Civil Engineering, 10+ years experience, proficiency in Civil 3D.Product Quality Engineer, Intelligence Systems
2 weeks agoDrive excellence in product quality by leading development and manufacturing processes, ensuring reliable solutions that meet national security needs. Collaborate across teams to implement comprehensive quality strategies and deliver top-tier results.Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering; 5+ years in aerospace/defense QA; Secret clearance.2026 Space Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer
3 weeks agoLead the charge in solving space communication challenges by engaging in modeling, simulation, and analysis. Collaborate with a talented team to develop innovative solutions for critical missions while advancing your technical expertise.Requirements: Bachelor's in STEM, 0-1 year experience, MATLAB/Python/C++, U.S. citizenship.Senior Software Engineer
$150K — $175K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 weeks agoJoin us to build impactful data-driven solutions at scale. As a Senior Software Engineer, collaborate across teams to design reliable backend systems and deliver insights that empower brands to optimize their marketing efforts.Requirements: 5+ years experience, strong backend/API skills, cloud knowledge (AWS), CI/CD.Senior Certification Design Engineer
Reposted 1 week agoJoin a team that impacts aviation safety by leading certification efforts for avionics systems, providing technical expertise, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to secure global regulatory approvals on commercial aircraft.Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree; 5-6 years experience; CAD proficiency; FAA knowledge.Project Manager
$90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoShape the future of veteran healthcare by overseeing transformative modernization projects, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring stakeholder collaboration for impactful service delivery.Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 4 years in project management; PMP certification required.Process Engineer
1 week agoChampion innovative solutions in engineering design and start-up of GMP biologics manufacturing systems, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while collaborating on technology transfer and manufacturing projects.Requirements: Bachelor's in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering; 8+ years in GMP biologics.Sr. Software Engineer, Hardware Test & Automation (Starshield)
3 weeks agoEngage in developing integrated operations and automation infrastructure to support hardware testing for advanced satellite systems. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to deliver innovative technology solutions with a focus on design and reliability.Requirements: Bachelor's degree in STEM; 5+ years software dev experience in C/C++/Python.Application Engineer - Power Platform Developer
$90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States4 days agoTransform cloud infrastructure through innovative deployment and optimization. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and scalability for mission-critical federal applications. Drive initiatives that ensure resilience and responsiveness during peak demands.Requirements: Bachelor's Degree, 5-7 years experience, cloud scaling knowledge required.Engineering Program Manager / Project Manager
2 weeks agoLead cross-functional teams through the entire program lifecycle, driving product development from inception to deployment while ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets for optimal business performance.Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5+ years PM experience, strong communication skills.Senior Capital Project Engineer
$74K — $124K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States4 weeks agoDrive capital improvement projects across multiple food manufacturing sites, managing from concept to startup. Collaborate with operations teams to enhance efficiency, ensuring safe, on-time delivery within budget for sustained operational success.Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 3+ years project management, capital project experience.Systems Engineer III (Remote Sensing Systems Architecture)
2 weeks agoDevelop and maintain advanced space sensing system requirements, ensuring coherence with mission objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate architectures, conduct performance analyses, and support technical documentation.Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5+ years systems engineering; active TS//SCI clearance.Electrified Powertrain Simulation Engineer
3 weeks agoJoin a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge electric powertrain systems, optimizing performance and robustness through innovative simulation strategies and interdisciplinary collaboration to shape the future of electric vehicles.Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years in system design, matlab/Simulink expertise.Project Engineering Manager - Overhead Transmission Line
4 weeks agoLead complex overhead transmission projects, mentor teams, and deliver high-quality structural engineering solutions while managing budgets and schedules for utility clients.Requirements: 8-12 years of overhead transmission design, PLS-CADD, PE license preferred.Scientist, Advanced Clinical Innovation Partnerships (ACIP), IGTS, West
$113K — $181K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesReposted 2 weeks agoLead cutting-edge clinical data and AI initiatives with top hospitals to drive innovation in image-guided therapy. Partner with key stakeholders to translate clinical needs into impactful, scalable solutions that enhance patient outcomes.Requirements: Master's degree in biomedical sciences; 3+ years in medical devices; AI experience.
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FAQ About Propulsion Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA
What is the average salary of a Propulsion Engineer?
At Ladders, you can find Propulsion Engineer jobs that pay over $100K, with some positions offering significantly higher compensation based on experience, skills, and location.
What industries need Propulsion Engineers?
The aerospace and automotive industries are key employers of Propulsion Engineers. They could also find opportunities in the marine industry, research institutions, and in developing cutting-edge technology for space exploration.
What skills are required for a Propulsion Engineer?
Propulsion Engineers need strong skills in physics, mathematics, and engineering. Knowledge in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and structural mechanics is crucial. They should also have problem-solving, project management skills, and proficiency in software tools like CAD and MATLAB.