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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of DDC-based building automation systems for large-scale data centers. Drive technical excellence, guide engineering execution, and mentor teams to deliver high-qual...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $124K *

Help us design and develop innovative AI-enabled software solutions for federal clients, ensuring robust performance and user-centric design through collaboration and application of modern engineering...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $270K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of machine learning in autonomous vehicles. Enhance driving capabilities, lead innovative teams, and drive commercial-scale solutions with cutting-edge techno...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping vital consumer-facing products that enhance public trust and safety during outages. Drive strategy, design, and delivery of user-centric experiences while managing high-stak...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by designing and implementing scalable RPA solutions. Use your expertise to streamline workflows, enhance automation, and troubleshoot issues within innovative environments. Shap...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Elevate your career by leading operations, driving growth, and managing strategic partnerships to enhance organizational efficiency while identifying new market opportunities and ensuring compliance w...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that drives innovative solutions for industrial applications by evaluating client requests, crafting proposals, and collaborating across departments to exceed customer expectations and fos...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $120K *

Innovate with a dynamic team in designing cutting-edge PV and BESS projects, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating across disciplines to advance renewable energy solutions that impact th...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform product development by leading innovative projects, improving processes, and ensuring communication and resource allocation impact product success while managing customer needs and technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower project success as a Lead Fire Engineer, shaping advanced building systems, leading design teams, and guiding complex engineering solutions while fostering client relationships and mentoring s...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $110K *

Optimize project delivery by leading engineering processes for EV charging, battery storage, and compute projects. Collaborate with external partners and ensure compliance with technical standards whi...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing innovative electrical systems for diverse projects. Empower less experienced engineers while leading complex design solutions from concept to completion, ensu...

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3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by ensuring quality and reliability in technology platforms. Collaborate with teams to design and implement scalable test automation solutions for high-quality software releases...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $242K *

Transform operational safety by leading field safety initiatives and defining procedures for autonomous vehicle deployments, ensuring readiness through rigorous testing and compliance with industry st...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $248K *

Shape the future of technology strategy and architecture, guiding cloud governance and security across enterprise systems while driving innovation and efficiency in a collaborative environment with ex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $112K *

Optimize project efficiency by leading civil/structural engineering tasks, coordinating design phases, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating on renewable energy projects to foster sust...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $124K *

Join a dynamic team to manage site controls activities in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of heavy-duty turbines. Leverage your expertise to ensure optimal operation and compliance wh...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver innovative network support for U.S. Navy ships, collaborating with military personnel and partners. Leverage your IT expertise to enhance afloat network systems and ensu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$198K - $239K *

Analyze hypersonic missile production ecosystems, delivering insights to senior leaders. Utilize extensive experience to assess risks and opportunities, direct research, and inform strategic decision...

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3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$270K - $360K *

Take ownership of a portfolio of AI-powered talent management products, leading a 50+ member engineering team to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance organizational performance and employee dev...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $160K *

Oversee critical mechanical systems commissioning for large-scale data center projects. Engage with contractors and client teams to ensure proper installation, testing, and documentation while driving...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $195K *

Shape the future of substation design by leading projects from inception to implementation, ensuring compliance with safety standards and client requirements while collaborating with a dedicated team...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $195K *

Empower innovative substation design projects through effective leadership and collaboration. Drive quality control and lifecycle support to ensure project success while engaging with clients and team...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage commissioning services and operations support for mission critical projects, engaging with clients and leading enhancements in facilities and processes while ensuring...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Support the sales process by designing complex solution architectures and ensuring successful deployments. Collaborate with engineering, sales, and customer success teams to develop playbooks and enha...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.