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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$150K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence across multiple railroad properties while ensuring safety, compliance, and financial performance. Engage collaboratively with leadership teams to enhance employee developm...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $220K *

Innovate revenue operations by leading AI initiatives that enhance sales productivity, drive operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business results through strategic collaboration and data-dr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$131K - $219K *

Deliver technical leadership for fleet monitoring, focusing on electrical systems and turbine controls. Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams to enhance monitoring strategies and ensure eff...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's elevating building systems by delivering expert electrical engineering designs and mentorship, while managing projects effectively and ensuring quality standards throughout the cons...

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2 days ago

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

$200K *

Grow your career by leading tunnel design and construction projects, managing teams, and engaging clients to drive successful outcomes in the underground services sector. Join us in shaping the future...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine data management by building robust systems for signal sources, ensuring real-time trustworthiness and value retrieval. Collaborate with teams to mitigate data failure modes while enhancing t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $261K *

Transform the future of critical infrastructure by spearheading innovative control system designs that enhance performance, reliability, and scalability across various automation platforms. Collaborat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $162K *

Optimize design processes by creating and maintaining detailed wire harness and electrical product designs. Collaborate with teams to analyze discrepancies and contribute to integrated design solution...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic marketing team to drive impactful go-to-market strategies for engineering simulation software. Leverage your technical background to craft compelling messaging and content that resona...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $132K *

Lead the charge in ensuring safety and health compliance for Antarctic operations, managing risk strategies and supporting diverse teams in extreme environments to enhance operational safety and stand...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $220K *

Advance market presence by leveraging maintenance expertise to drive sales success. Collaborate across teams to influence customers and co-create trials, ensuring a robust go-to-market strategy for in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape organizational quality by leading process modernization projects, fostering team collaboration, and leveraging QA best practices to enhance service delivery and project outcomes across multiple...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $232K *

Engage with customers as a trusted advisor to design solutions that enhance their ServiceNow platform. Drive successful outcomes through strategic architecture, governance, and comprehensive roadmaps...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $137K *

Innovate by developing scalable GTM workflows that enhance engagement and streamline operations across sales and marketing to drive revenue growth. Collaborate with diverse teams, prioritize tasks, an...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate critical facility operations by providing technical leadership in electrical commissioning. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective testing and validation of complex electrical systems whil...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Transform supplier processes and quality standards by leading development, improvement, and compliance efforts across critical manufacturing operations while fostering continuous improvement and techn...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$225K - $275K *

Architect and drive interconnection strategies to ensure project viability and efficiency across multiple development sites, leading a team of specialists while collaborating with RTOs, ISOs, and util...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$124K - $207K *

Transform your career by leading complex HV/EHV substation projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality engineering deliverables for the electrification industry, while enh...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $251K *

Lead critical AI/ML projects as a Senior Principal Platform Engineer, driving innovation in data science, infrastructure management, and cloud solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $222K *

Lead and shape engineering teams for EHV transmission line projects, providing expert guidance on design and execution while ensuring timely, budget-compliant delivery and fostering strong client rela...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$230K - $240K *

Transform government's communication landscape by leading the strategic growth of a pioneering business unit specializing in innovative 5G and satellite technologies, ensuring mission success through...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $164K *

Manage day-to-day operations of a consulting practice, overseeing project portfolios and customer relationships while collaborating with engineers to address complex power system challenges. Drive bus...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $200K *

Grow your career by leading 24/7 remote operations, ensuring critical infrastructure reliability across a national data center portfolio while building a high-performing team in an innovative environm...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Drive innovation as you lead multidisciplinary teams, tackling complex challenges and guiding electrical projects from design to field execution, while ensuring excellence and collaboration across nuc...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.