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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$81K - $124K *

Deliver comprehensive power systems engineering support across utility planning, focusing on generator interconnections, feasibility studies, and grid system evaluations for renewable and conventional...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Champion innovation by uncovering unmet needs, exploring AI solutions, and driving strategy through collaboration with teams, ensuring customer-centric developments that lead to new revenue opportunit...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Champion security and compliance initiatives, manage SOC 2 Type II & ISO 27001 certifications, and drive automation in risk management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance custom...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $169K *

Shape the future of presales by leading and optimizing demo engineering, driving automation and AI integration, while enhancing collaboration across product, sales, and marketing teams to elevate buye...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Champion sales growth in the Midwest by leveraging technical expertise and building strong relationships. Oversee distributor networks while driving new business through strategic development and mark...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$68K - $143K *

Lead the charge in advanced manufacturing projects, focusing on additive technologies and non-destructive testing. Drive coordination and execution across multi-functional teams, ensuring alignment wi...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $143K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Advanced Manufacturing by leading project execution across critical initiatives, ensuring effective stakeholder collaboration, risk management, and timely deli...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $143K *

Launch advanced manufacturing initiatives by leading project execution, coordinating efforts, and managing outcomes across cross-functional teams to support critical goals aligned with Navy priorities...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$123K - $160K *

Pioneer in bridge inspections, leading dynamic field operations and ensuring project success while collaborating with a diverse engineering team. Contribute to infrastructure safety through hands-on l...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Transform communications infrastructure by leading modernization, enhancing reliability, and driving architectural strategies within a multi-cloud environment for mission-critical platforms...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K *

Empower successful project delivery in commercial and multifamily construction. Oversee multiple projects, collaborating with builders and architects to manage budgeting, permitting, and team facilita...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by designing and coordinating protective relay systems in major utility substations, collaborating with teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure compliance with industry st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers technical leadership in transportation planning, overseeing complex noise and vibration projects while fostering client relationships and driving strategic growth in a dynami...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of high-impact capital initiatives by leading program execution, ensuring effective contract performance, and driving enterprise-wide alignment within national priorities in the VHA H...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Drive impactful forensic investigations of highway/bridge facilities, delivering expert analysis and solutions in claims and litigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape strategies and provide u...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$93K - $114K *

Shape the future of vertical transportation systems through innovative design and coordination. Collaborate on multiple projects, producing BIM deliverables and ensuring integration within complex bui...

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5 days ago

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

$170K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of Agile leadership in a dynamic, multi-team environment. Drive execution as the primary facilitator of Agile Release Train activities, ensuring alignment and predictability in a...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in marine engineering, supervising vessel maintenance and leading projects to ensure fleet reliability while developing specifications and solutions that enh...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $260K *

Lead technical evolution in fault-tolerant orchestration for enterprise-scale systems, shaping designs and strategies to enhance workflow recovery and resilience across diverse applications and teams...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Contribute to advancing SATCOM capabilities by supporting financial management, acquisition processes, and providing strategic guidance in a collaborative environment focused on mission success for th...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Transform customer experiences by leading imaging equipment installations. Manage projects from order to delivery, coordinating teams and ensuring high satisfaction while navigating multiple concurren...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of project delivery by leading critical project controls for large-scale capital projects. Drive success through tight cost management, scheduling, and risk analy...

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1 month ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise sales strategies, empowering partners, and driving customer success through effective software solutions. Utilize your expertise to enhance client engagement and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion the successful delivery of AI initiatives in federal healthcare, overseeing the entire AI pipeline from planning to operationalization. Collaborate with diverse teams to exceed compliance sta...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $152K *

Elevate your career by leading electric transmission siting projects, managing client relationships, and delivering quality assurance across complex initiatives while fostering collaboration within mu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.