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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$120K - $160K *

Drive revenue growth as you lead market strategy for solar and energy storage projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify high-value opportunities and shape the development pipeline...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by leading financial planning and analysis, guiding strategic decision-making, and influencing high-impact initiatives while collaborating with senior stakeholders across the org...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $172K *

Join a team that's focused on building and evolving a scalable, stable platform. You'll directly impact system health and performance while collaborating with engineers to support essential tools and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $169K *

Engage in leading program management efforts for cutting-edge maritime systems, shaping strategic initiatives, overseeing multi-site projects, and fostering team development while ensuring alignment w...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement SharePoint and Power BI solutions that streamline operations and enhance data reporting for critical missions. Collaborate to create user-friendly interface...

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4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $250K *

Elevate operational excellence in electrical infrastructure for hyperscale AI data centers. Lead audits, ensure readiness, and drive improvements, bridging operations, design, and construction to main...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform AI-driven infrastructure identity solutions by enhancing generative engine visibility and accuracy, driving measurable marketing strategies, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to o...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Execute strategic oversight of challenged construction projects, focusing on completing them efficiently and cost-effectively. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify risks, implement action plans...

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3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's leading the validation of cutting-edge telecommunications solutions. Drive quality assurance through rigorous testing in lab environments, guiding new features from conception to su...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $180K *

Drive strategic initiatives across multi-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and ensure success in enterprise-level projects, while managing budgets, timelines, and project performance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $250K *

Transform operations by leading critical mechanical systems in AI data centers. Drive technical readiness, oversee audits, and enhance cooling infrastructure to meet rigorous demands while mentoring u...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building innovative applications with a talented team, driving critical initiatives and enhancing collaboration to advance our software engineering capabilities and achieve business...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to oversee transformative EV, solar, and energy storage projects, driving them from development through construction to commercial operation. Your leadership will shape sustainable ene...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$147K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical study projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality sta...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$147K - $220K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical study projects, ensuring quality and compliance while managing budgets and timelines. Collaborate with teams and clients to drive success in complex, global tri...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $245K *

Engineer the success of clinical study projects by managing scope, budget, and quality. Drive collaboration among teams and clients to ensure timely deliverables, implement rigorous risk management, a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead and innovate as you build secure, high-performance infrastructure for GraphQL, engaging directly with users and teams to enhance our platform and drive strategic improvements essential for advanc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $220K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in forensic structural engineering, analyzing complex failure cases and delivering expert reports. Collaborate with top professionals in litigation, enhance your...

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Reposted yesterday

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

$70K - $95K *

Join our team to drive revenue growth in the aluminum foundry sector by building strong customer relationships and delivering tailored technical solutions. Leverage your sales expertise to meet and ex...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex technology projects, managing scope, timelines, and budgets while aligning cross-functional teams to business goals. Leverage Agile methodologies to drive perfo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engineer innovative project delivery strategies that align with business goals. Oversee planning, execution, and stakeholder coordination to drive high-quality results in a dynamic, Agile environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance customer growth in the automotive SaaS sector. Build strong relationships, leverage data insights, and drive customer success while collaborating across teams to shape i...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $132K *

Join a dynamic team to lead quality management efforts, ensuring excellence through integrated QMS, structured process improvements, and performance monitoring to drive customer satisfaction and progr...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that collaborates on energy projects by designing and drafting civil plans. Leverage your expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D, mentor junior staff, and contribute to successful project execution...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $210K *

Drive the execution of project management services, overseeing teams to ensure delivery aligns with scope, schedule, and budget while engaging effectively with stakeholders and adapting to dynamic pro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.