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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$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative network solutions by leading FTTx and SDAN deployments. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful design, integration, and management of next-gen technologies for optimal client...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by creating and maintaining intricate technical drawings that support engineering efforts. Collaborate with teams to ensure precise documentation and adherence to standards, fostering...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

The Technical Lead for Validation, Tools, and Acceleration (VTA) will be responsible for building and optimizing infrastructure and technology for testing and evaluation workflows in autonomous vehicl...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving innovative water resources solutions. Provide technical leadership in stormwater and drainage projects, mentor engineers, and enhance design standards nationwide while lever...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Lead the engineering organization for Enterprise Applications, championing solutions in Salesforce and DevOps while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Engage directly in architecture, c...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage comprehensive assessments of naval ship repair and shipbuilding, providing strategic insights and performance analysis to senior executives. Act as primary contact for program area, ensuring ef...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead utility-scale renewable energy projects from development to closeout, ensuring successful execution through effective risk management and coordination with clients, contractors, and engineers...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovative Web3 applications, shaping the future with responsive user experiences. Collaborate closely with leadership to build seamless full-stack solutions and creative...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by leading multifaceted projects for federal clients, enhancing agency services as you collaborate with a dynamic team. Bring your expertise in facilities design and project man...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $187K *

Shape the future of Industrial Gas Plants by leading product strategy, development, and market expansion. Drive innovation and enhance customer engagement to ensure product success throughout its life...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in technical excellence by independently managing complex DDC implementations, mentoring junior engineers, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in mission-critical data cente...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in ensuring 24x7 cloud infrastructure health across hybrid environments, driving incident resolution, SLO engineering, and operational excellence through collaboration and automation a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $180K *

Reimagine logistics and data analysis as a Program Analyst, focusing on COLTS and data mining to support effective program execution and enhance decision-making processes through detailed reporting an...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$68K - $113K *

Unlock potential by enrolling in a dynamic engineering program that builds technical expertise and leadership skills through hands-on training. Collaborate with seasoned mentors, travel extensively, a...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$111K - $161K *

Elevate your career by building and leading a new department focused on medium voltage operations, strategy, and maintenance while ensuring high standards across a national solar and battery storage p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $180K *

Transform project outcomes by leading scheduling efforts, ensuring timely updates and insights while collaborating with key stakeholders to manage risks and maintain project performance using industry...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$63K - $129K *

Contribute to system quality by executing test cases, analyzing requirements, and validating functionality to ensure compliance and stability in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to enh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $141K *

Drive efficiency and reliability by leading a team of Controls Engineers to enhance regional plant technology and optimize machine processes, ensuring consistent implementation of industry standards a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive the design and implementation of advanced SAP Analytics solutions, leveraging your expertise in SAP Analytics Cloud and S/4HANA. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective repo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K *

Engage with clients as a technical advocate for fluid flow simulation solutions. Utilize deep expertise in fluid dynamics to advise on piping design while partnering with the sales team to optimize cu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of reliability engineering as you enhance fleet performance, implement data-driven maintenance strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and drive o...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$126K - $163K *

Transform health systems and employer partnerships by leading the implementation and scaling of population genomics programs. Collaborate across teams to drive execution and optimize workflows for cli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $159K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software for satellite products, driving design and implementation across front and back-end systems in a collaborative engineering team. Embrace new technolog...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

We are seeking a Senior Full-Stack Developer with a strong focus on backend development in Python. This fully remote position involves leading the design and development of innovative web and mobile a...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$169K - $366K *

Shape the future of client servicing through API and graph architecture, driving innovation and stability during a critical modernization phase that affects millions in homeownership...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.