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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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that manages environmental assessments and leads projects within the nuclear sector. This role involves overseeing staff, coordinating data collection, and ensuring high-quality deliverabl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead compliance efforts for renewable energy projects, managing regulatory filings and stakeholder interactions to ensure alignment with NERC standards while driving project registration and supportin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing Sales Engineering team, driving success through strategic partnership, technical expertise, and process optimization in the fast-paced digital dentistry industry...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock operational excellence by taking ownership of large-scale Azure-hosted systems. Drive reliability, performance, and automation while implementing AI-driven solutions that enhance incident manag...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality standards across a major federal program. Oversee a comprehensive Quality Assurance framework and collaborate with diverse teams to drive continuous improvement, co...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation by embedding in customer teams to redesign operations through hands-on experience and code. Lead engagements from inception, building effective GenAI systems while meeting real busi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that drives innovation in geographic information systems while leading cross-functional developers in an Agile environment. Your expertise will enhance project management for significant m...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of critical VPP projects; manage field operations, partner support, and technical training while leading a team of engineers to ensure top-tier service and product quality within the re...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $176K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing advanced motion systems, ensuring high-performance delivery while collaborating with teams to meet customer expectations and optimize product compliance a...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of proxy solutions to optimize network traffic and security for large infrastructures, ensuring efficient and reliable operations through your extensive expertise in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential in orthopedic innovation as you drive global strategy, enhance product adoption, and shape the future of surgical technology through collaboration with surgeons and cross-functional t...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead high voltage transmission design projects up to 500kV. Collaborate with teams to create detailed engineering deliverables, manage multiple projects, and ensure compliance with industry standards...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in nurturing and developing a high-performing software engineering team. Drive execution and innovation while collaborating with product leaders to deliver impactful projects and foste...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $251K *

Empower global mobility strategies by leading initiatives for the internationally mobile workforce, ensuring compliance and governance while enhancing processes and technology to streamline operations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing materials innovation by applying computational science and machine learning. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to transform research breakthroughs into scala...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $215K *

Advance your career by leading frontend development efforts, mentoring peers, and driving architectural decisions while delivering innovative solutions for global Defense & Intelligence customers usin...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $118K *

Join a dynamic project team as a Substation Physical Designer, collaborating on high and extra high voltage substation designs. Contribute to various critical deliverables while applying industry stan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing a cutting-edge healthcare data platform, utilizing Elixir and Python to create scalable applications that drive innovation and enhance patient outcomes thr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading high voltage substation projects, mentoring a team, and refining design methodologies while ensuring quality and effective client communication in a flexible, hybrid wor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$184K - $245K *

Transform risk management strategies by leading insurance programs, enhancing enterprise risk governance, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to safeguard company objectives while optimizin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$247K - $460K *

Shape a world-class Systems Engineering organization for Quantum Computing, defining strategy, overseeing integration, and ensuring performance of cutting-edge technology. Lead a multidisciplinary tea...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing project controls by coordinating costs, schedules, and performance analysis, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial tracking and reporting across multiple contracts...

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

$63K - $111K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Controls Engineer, managing multiple contracts and driving accurate financial data to guide project management. Collaborate with teams to forecast, analyze, and enha...

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3 weeks ago

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

$181K - $251K *

Elevate our card product growth by driving customer activation and onboarding. Shape user experiences through data-driven experiments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engagement...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.