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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$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

$120K - $135K *

Engineer impactful solutions as a Sales Engineer, engaging with aerospace and defense OEMs. Leverage technical expertise to drive customer satisfaction and foster long-term partnerships, while coordin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

The Field Engineer will contribute to the telecommunications infrastructure supporting government and military operations, focusing on network router installation efforts. Responsibilities include dev...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$112K - $179K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team that drives mission-focused software development, providing critical support and enhancements for secure environments while collaborating across functio...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing key projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives that improve custo...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $166K *

Engage in cybersecurity design and implementation for a satellite ground system, ensuring secure operations throughout the system lifecycle while collaborating across multiple engineering and operatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading project controls effectiveness by managing schedules and estimating for complex projects. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure timely completion and cost efficiency whil...

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4 days ago

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

$96K - $138K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced modeling architectures to enhance defense capabilities for various space mission analysis. Collaborate with experts to deliver impactful solutions utilizing cutt...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing and delivering operational projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and alignment with strategic goals. Drive process improvements and...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $152K *

Elevate field operations and engineering for high-voltage GIS projects, ensuring compliance and quality in installation, maintenance, and team leadership. Drive successful project execution through ef...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dedicated pod, driving technical decisions, and integrating AI tools to enhance software delivery, ensuring quality outcomes for customers while foster...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Develop and execute growth strategies in the energy sector, forging relationships, identifying opportunities, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to meet customer needs and enhance pl...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$195K - $245K *

Transform the onboarding experience as Lead Product Manager. Shape strategy, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor PMs to enhance advisor workflows and client engagement in a high-impact...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $220K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic project management team focused on enhancing internal operations. Drive strategic initiatives across multiple functions to elevate performance and execution...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Lead application monitoring initiatives to optimize performance, enhance systems efficiency, and provide strategic insights. Collaborate across teams, guide engineers, and establish best practices for...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading complex IT projects! Leverage your extensive experience to drive cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business strategies while navigating challenges in a fas...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $165K *

Join a team focused on account management and technology delivery, enhancing client relationships and driving revenue growth. Leverage your expertise to support sales and R&D efforts while mentoring t...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $253K *

Engineer cutting-edge virtual emulation solutions for advanced SoC verification. Collaborate with customers and R&D to deliver industry-leading verification IP products, ensuring successful deployment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead and mentor a team in the design and execution of electrical substations. Manage project budgets, schedules, and stakeholder interactions while ensuring compliance and high-quality standards acros...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Drive success by leading teams in major corrective repairs for wind turbines. Oversee project execution, ensure safety compliance, and provide technical guidance while maintaining high-quality results...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$122K - $211K *

Empower Navy logistics modernization through leading systems engineering activities, managing requirements, and optimizing enterprise IT applications for enhanced operational effectiveness and stakeho...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead manufacturing engineering efforts, driving expansive capacity growth and advanced process standardization for steel frame components across the global supply chain, ens...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $129K *

Unlock potential by overseeing daily operations for performance-related projects, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in reporting and analytics, while collaborating with field and internal teams to driv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$146K - $244K *

Empower innovative civil engineering solutions for nuclear facilities, leading projects and guiding senior professionals to overcome complex technical challenges while driving industry standards and p...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $130K *

Shape the future of transportation by leading multiple projects and teams. Collaborate with renowned professionals, maintain client relationships, and ensure project success while advancing your caree...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.