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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$118K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic energy projects, providing expert analysis, and enhancing client operations through multidisciplinary collaboration. Drive client success in the evolving power la...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by overseeing the execution of large-scale projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams while nurturing client relationships to deliver customized engineering solutions that ma...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by designing and optimizing cutting-edge distributed training systems for large neural networks, ensuring efficiency and reliability across advanced GPU clusters and paving the w...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $225K *

Drive capital project delivery for utility clients, leading teams in strategic advisory, engineering, and risk management, while focusing on grid transformation, sustainability, and performance optimi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $193K *

Elevate the quality of data annotations by developing robust systems for pipeline optimization, statistical analysis, and model training support. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data deliver...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $240K *

The Senior Sales Engineer will play a crucial role in enhancing the effectiveness and productivity of the Sales Team by partnering with Strategic Account Executives for product demonstrations and cust...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Enhance software solutions for electricity markets and grid management. Collaborate in Agile teams to support high-availability applications, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement in p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $204K *

Execute innovative mechanical designs for defense systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop solutions and support testing processes for missile canister assemblies. Join a dedicated team comm...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Help us empower our clients by leading network design and implementation. You will drive technological excellence and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high-quality delivery across complex networ...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of a pivotal role in managing network operations, leading team initiatives, and ensuring efficient infrastructure support in a global setting, all while fostering a culture of teamwork...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $210K *

Lead a cross-functional team to modernize software while mentoring engineers and driving innovation through AI integration. Contribute directly to code and architectural decisions while ensuring high...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by building influential relationships in the Colorado public procurement community, driving digital adoption and marketplace insights for agency partners, while actively engaging...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$114K - $142K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing innovative data solutions, mentoring other engineers, and enhancing data integrity, while ensuring compliance with best practices and performance optimizati...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Tackle the administration and support of SCADA systems for 24/7 operations, ensuring high reliability and performance. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance system integrity and compliance while...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $230K *

Shape the security program by integrating with Security Engineering to manage priorities and execution, translating technical needs into actionable insights for product teams while guiding company-wid...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $251K *

Drive product strategy and lifecycle for software solutions, ensuring alignment with market and business goals. Collaborate across teams to optimize product performance from inception to launch based...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer a transformative journey in AI-driven software engineering, shaping technical standards and building critical infrastructure across platforms, while directly influencing product development an...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion product support and logistics excellence in acquisition for Naval Surveillance systems. Lead ILS initiatives, collaborate with diverse teams, and drive lifecycle support to ensure mission suc...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $147K *

Unlock innovation as a Fullstack AI Engineer, designing and delivering AI-powered applications that tackle complex global challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user exp...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform infrastructure through innovative structural engineering solutions. Collaborate on diverse electrical projects, focusing on substation design and multi-discipline teamwork to enhance energy...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $123K *

Empower quality excellence across product lifecycle in this hands-on role, overseeing project management and quality assurance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance product performance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $190K *

Optimize Workday Payroll and Time modules by leveraging expertise in configuration, data governance, and analytics to support organizational efficiency, compliance, and strategic goals while mentoring...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$290K - $320K *

Pioneer the future of quality and commissioning, ensuring operational excellence in high-stakes environments. Lead a talented team, define strategic goals, and optimize processes for seamless project...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $146K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative regulatory approaches and managing multidisciplinary projects in California's Central Valley. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful pr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure, high-performance networks, ensuring alignment with client needs and enhancing service delivery while mentoring junior team members and colla...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.