Boost your career with Propulsion Engineer jobs

Propulsion Engineering is a challenging and rewarding field that offers immense potential for lucrative and expansive career paths. The need for competent professionals in this sector is ever-growing, and so are the opportunities.

Why choose Propulsion Engineering?

Propulsion Engineers are integral to the aerospace and automotive industries, developing technologies that propel vehicles on land, sea, air, and space. It is a dynamic and exciting field that is always adapting to advancements in science and technology.

The Ladders Advantage

At Ladders, we showcase the best opportunities for Propulsion Engineer jobs that pay $100k and above. Join the leaders and push your career forward with our curated job listings.

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$180K - $250K *

Drive innovative research and development in wireless communication technologies, overseeing project design, implementation, and testing. Collaborate with teams to deliver mission-critical solutions w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performance team of SCADA engineers, guiding complex system deployments for large-scale data centers while ensuring quality and technical excellence across multiple...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$66K - $106K *

Optimize and implement IT systems for satellite ground systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support design and deployment of infrastructure, ensuring performance and compliance across v...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $116K *

Unlock reliability by leading inspections and maintenance for critical boiler systems. Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to enhance performance, reduce failures, and support lifecycle...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $220K *

Advance your career by managing large-scale nuclear projects that ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction while mitigating risk and enhancing project procedures across multi-disciplinary team...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $160K *

Drive your career with a role focused on enhancing data governance automation, improving operational efficiency, and leading technical initiatives to manage data assets across the organization for bet...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $160K *

Optimize mission critical operations by providing expert engineering and commissioning support. Engage with clients, oversee contractors, and ensure project quality in data centers with a focus on mec...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$89K - $148K *

Join a team that's driving energy transition through advanced power systems engineering. Contribute to renewable energy projects by applying your expertise in power electronics, control systems, and g...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$217K - $303K *

Grow your career with our dynamic team leading innovative APIs and tooling for optimizing ad performance. Shape technical strategies and drive execution while developing talent in a collaborative envi...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead engineering excellence by coordinating PV and BESS projects, ensuring timely, budget-compliant designs across multiple teams and stakeholders while driving project success through collaboration a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $125K *

Transform daily flight operations by providing leadership and oversight as a Duty Manager within a dynamic team. Ensure regulatory compliance, optimize resources, and enhance guest satisfaction across...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $176K *

Drive project excellence by managing schedules, enhancing vendor selection, and ensuring high-quality product specifications, while effectively collaborating across teams to meet customer satisfaction...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $163K *

Empower innovation by developing a self-service application platform for AWS, utilizing Jenkins and Terraform to automate workflows and enhance security. Collaborate across teams to deliver robust, sc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead and innovate in generative modeling and CAD systems, driving technical excellence within a high-performing engineering team while coordinating closely across teams to enhance platform coherence a...

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3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of product strategy and growth by leading initiatives that drive revenue and user retention. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute a customer-focused vision and mentor te...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $270K *

Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strate...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Empower our Zero Trust security initiatives by managing Zscaler cloud technologies. Collaborate with teams to optimize secure access solutions, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and improve security p...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$59K - $106K *

Advance high voltage utility projects by designing and leading substation civil and structural components. Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver impactful engineering solutions while maintaining...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$123K - $159K *

Champion progress at the forefront of civil/structural engineering, leading design projects with expertise in foundation and structural systems, ensuring high-quality results while collaborating acros...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Optimize safety management by driving cross-functional initiatives, improving emergency responses, and fostering a strong safety culture. This role ensures clear communication and compliance, while en...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$123K - $211K *

Elevate operational effectiveness by designing and governing Microsoft Power Platform solutions, directly addressing the needs of military leaders while ensuring compliance and security in a dynamic e...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $138K *

Develop innovative metal building structures by leveraging technical analysis, collaborating with teams, and ensuring project adherence to industry standards, while embracing continuous learning oppor...

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Build your career with a dynamic team dedicated to optimizing publisher integrations within AdTech. Collaborate with technical teams and clients to enhance ad performance and troubleshoot implementati...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $158K *

Accelerate progress as a Project Manager, leading high-stakes mission-critical building automation projects. Thrive in high-visibility roles, guiding teams through execution and recovery while influen...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead transformative project management initiatives that drive strategic growth and innovation. Collaborate across diverse teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget while ensuring hig...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the average salary of a Propulsion Engineer?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.