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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$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative solutions for cutting-edge AI acceleration. Drive strategic customer engagements, optimize performance, and co-develop industry-leading applications within a fas...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$132K - $147K *

Shape the future of manufacturing with cutting-edge technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration of operational data and driving continuous improvement within a dynamic, cross-functional team e...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team to develop strategic business opportunities in specialized logistics, focusing on building long-term partnerships and enhancing our presence in the transportation and supply chai...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's focused on managing and optimizing containerized applications, ensuring scalability and performance in AWS EKS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain secure and effici...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive technical excellence in electric utility distribution projects, ensuring compliance and innovation through effective design, leadership, and client collaboration while mentoring junior team memb...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge IAM solutions, ensuring secure access across cloud infrastructures and applications. Drive projects end-to-end, improve role designs, and reduce privilege sprawl w...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $335K *

Unlock the future of autonomous driving by leading the development of scalable machine learning infrastructure that enhances model training and evaluation, ensuring safety and reliability across diver...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$167K - $222K *

Empower teams to drive Lean culture and operational excellence across functions. Collaborate closely with leaders to enhance processes, implement best practices, and foster a problem-solving mindset...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$149K - $166K *

Lead the charge in developing mission-critical electrical hardware systems by guiding an engineering team through all phases from analysis to production, while ensuring solutions meet customer needs a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Join the Mobile Infrastructure team to enhance CI/CD systems and mobile pipelines, ensuring reliable builds for life-critical medical apps. Drive automation, improve workflows, and collaborate with en...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $170K *

Shape the future of advanced integrated voltage regulators, enhancing cutting-edge technology applications through innovative analog and mixed-signal design while collaborating cross-functionally to m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting and enhancing data pipelines that deliver actionable insights for veteran healthcare analytics by collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring high-quality, harmonized...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $144K *

Transform customer engagement by delivering expert on-site support for advanced network testing solutions. Collaborate closely with key clients to optimize network performance, enhance service deliver...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Oversee engineering resources and drive performance improvement at power generation facilities. You'll lead technical operations while ensuring compliance, safety, and efficient plant performance. Fos...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic technical expertise in Risk and Security. Collaborate with partners on co-creation, solution architecture, and business value, driving innovation and self-suffi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in providing senior technical strategy expertise within the Risk and Security practice, collaborating with partners to enhance solution co-creation and business outcomes across various...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Advance automated laboratory solutions by developing control and perception software that drives robotic capabilities for accurate sensing and motion in complex real-world environments. Collaborate cr...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $155K *

Unlock potential by driving market growth for engineered stormwater solutions. Engage specifiers and enhance acceptance of innovative products while managing relationships in civil sitework projects a...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that merges technology and business strategy to drive measurable security outcomes. Leverage your expertise to influence clients, from leading discovery sessions to designing tailored solu...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $128K *

Shape the future of enterprise customer support by providing technical and operational solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance product functionality and improve customer experience throug...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Lead a high-autonomy engineering team to deploy AI solutions across departments, ensuring real-world adoption of cutting-edge software while bridging technical and business domains for impactful workf...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $181K *

Join a team that's safeguarding the operational integrity of high-hazard defense manufacturing processes. Leverage your expertise to mentor emerging professionals while navigating complex validation a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $128K *

Champion the future of hybrid enterprise environments with expert technical support for Windows, Linux, and Kubernetes. Engage in complex troubleshooting while enhancing CI/CD pipelines for seamless a...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion performance testing excellence by leading automation initiatives, enhancing software quality through advanced testing methodologies and collaboration across teams, ensuring optimal applicatio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $145K *

Champion a skilled survey team to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Leverage your expertise to enhance collaboration, compliance, and client relationships while supporting innov...

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Yesterday

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

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.