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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$155K - $215K *

Pioneer innovative design solutions and systems to elevate the flight booking experience, collaborating across teams to meet user needs and set new standards in AI-native product development...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$174K - $305K *

Transform the infrastructure landscape by architecting and scaling a Kubernetes-based platform that enables rapid deployment of innovative robotics solutions while mentoring engineers across teams to...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Champion customer success by driving retention, advocacy, and expansion within the Navy domain. Collaborate with partners to enhance product adoption and optimize mission outcomes, ensuring a high lev...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team in delivering impactful infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. Leverage your civil engineering expertise to lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Drive estimating excellence by crafting competitive EPC proposals for high-voltage electrical projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and develop strategies while mentoring j...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$129K - $177K *

Shape the future of profitability analysis by transforming complex data into actionable insights for senior leadership, driving strategic decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Accelerate your career by leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex engineering projects in the power generation sector. Drive innovation in renewable and traditional energy systems while e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Elevate next-gen AI and cloud hardware systems by leading architecture for high-performance networking platforms, integrating compute and networking technologies to meet evolving customer demands, whi...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to design advanced HVAC systems for cutting-edge data centers. Collaborate globally on innovative projects, enhancing energy efficiency while ensuring optimal performance and relia...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by designing innovative HVAC systems for cutting-edge data centers. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects while ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability. Enjoy the flex...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative HVAC solutions for data centers, focusing on energy efficiency and redundancy. Collaborate with global teams to drive high-impact projects, optimize airflow, and ensure sustainabil...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing HVAC systems for cutting-edge data center projects. Collaborate with global teams to design energy-efficient solutions, ensuring operational excellence and sustainability...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining data center innovation through advanced HVAC design and engineering. Collaborate on critical projects that demand expertise in cooling systems and energy efficiency, and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Play a key role in designing sophisticated HVAC systems for data centers, focusing on optimizing energy efficiency, redundancy, and air quality while collaborating with global teams on high-impact pro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of OpenBMC firmware development, driving platform bring-up, feature implementation, and integration to enhance system functionality and reliability. Contribute your...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$76K - $114K *

Transform strategies into compelling proposals by leading content development, managing schedules, and collaborating with technical teams to ensure alignment with client needs and compliance, while en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $105K *

Join a dynamic engineering team, driving the future of cloud automation and operational reliability. Collaborate across departments to enhance CI/CD processes, ensuring resilience and efficiency in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer a culture of safety and risk management by conducting assessments and improving safety systems. Lead initiatives, provide training, and collaborate with teams to enhance HSE practices and ensu...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to develop, implement, and enhance quality assurance strategies for a critical identity management program, ensuring secure and scalable software solutions meet industry standards...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $131K *

Champion the development and deployment of cutting-edge O&M technologies for global Wind Services, focusing on automation and process improvements to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost effici...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$228K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a multidisciplinary team focused on scaling and securing platforms. Drive technical excellence, foster collaborative environments, and shape strategy to...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Help us enhance software development quality by providing critical technical and administrative oversight. This role involves reviewing work products, coordinating with management, and supporting proj...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the engineering project lifecycle of substation projects while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative, compliant, and high-performance solutions. Ensure technical oversight, risk manage...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of operational excellence in a large federal IT program, leading teams in service delivery, compliance, and performance metrics while leveraging AI innovations to enhance processes and...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial planning by architecting innovative data solutions. Collaborate with CFOs, leveraging deep financial expertise and technical acumen to build scalable data models, proof-of-concepts...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.