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 - $145K *

Join a team that is shaping the future of data-driven insight in education. As a technical leader, you'll design and scale data systems that power internal strategies and enhance partnerships, ensurin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$189K - $230K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable financial solutions that enhance lending and credit card technologies. Collaborate across teams to modernize systems and mentor engineers, driving impactful innov...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Engineer innovative security solutions as a technical leader, tackling complex challenges and overseeing product development while mentoring colleagues. Shape the future of our systems, combining tech...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $212K *

Lead the design and deployment of advanced 3D mapping and lane line detection systems, ensuring high-quality annotations from sensor data, while mentoring team members and improving productivity throu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing and delivering diverse transportation and municipal infrastructure projects, ensuring optimal execution through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and effective sta...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Collaborate to oversee comprehensive program delivery, aligning projects with client objectives. Drive cross-functional teams to enhance performance, manage stakeholder relationships, and implement st...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $115K *

Join a team that empowers project success through financial analysis and operational support. Leverage your expertise in project controls to guide diverse projects, mentor colleagues, and drive effect...

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3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to develop meteorological tools and enhance decision support services. Collaborate with NOAA scientists and partners to innovate forecast capabilities and improve operational effic...

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2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering medium to large-scale EPC projects with a focus on safety, cost-effectiveness, and quality. Drive all project phases while managing client relationships and ensuring adhe...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $185K *

Lead the charge in program management to drive Robotics and Maritime projects. Collaborate directly with customers, oversee program planning, monitors performance, and ensure project success while fos...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Redefine regulatory compliance in Power Sports Product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory alignment and create effective implementation strategies while monitori...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing data center infrastructure. You will lead the design and construction of critical mechanical systems, ensuring energy efficiency, reliability, and compliance for high-dens...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative solutions for hyperscale data center mechanical systems, overseeing design, construction, and client interactions to optimize reliability and efficiency while leading cross-function...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Innovate as you lead complex project implementations for public safety clients, coordinating cross-functional teams while managing scope, budget, and risks to ensure successful project deliveries from...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage and coordinate diverse project teams to successfully deliver complex software implementations for public safety clients, ensuring effective communication and adherence to scope, schedule, and b...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $222K *

Join a dynamic team leading energy transition projects and advising clients in the energy sector. Leverage your expertise to drive strategic planning, enhance operations, and collaborate with industry...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in capturing new strategic contracts while enhancing collaboration with business development and proposal teams, ensuring a robust sales pipeline and improving win rates through best p...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Play a key role in designing and overseeing mechanical systems for hyperscale data centers, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and maintain strong client rela...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and oversee mechanical systems for hyperscale data centers, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Serve as the primary client contact, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projec...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage in the design and oversight of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centers, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety through collaboration with cross-functional teams and client engageme...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative mechanical designs for hyperscale data centers, overseeing project execution and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to ensure performance, compliance, and client satisfac...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead the execution of complex, high-value projects, ensuring alignment between customer expectations and operational delivery while managing multi-site teams and enhancing stakeholder relationships. D...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive success at our member-facing platforms by leading technical teams, enhancing collaboration, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in a dynamic, remote environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing federal healthcare programs focused on enhancing Veterans' access to testosterone treatment. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure program success while navigating th...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of a complex Global Trade technology program, driving end-to-end execution while managing cross-functional IT teams and stakeholder engagement. Lead multiple projects to successful de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.