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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$174K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Product Engineer to drive innovative healthcare solutions using Ruby on Rails and ReactJS, enhancing product experiences that impact millions while collaborating in a f...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead day-to-day technical delivery in a fast-paced environment, guiding developers and overseeing production quality for various digital assets in collaboration with cross-functional teams...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $190K *

Empower business transformation by identifying AI opportunities, analyzing processes, and developing blueprints for agentic workflows. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive impactful recommendations...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$193K - $285K *

Redefine the future of security at scale by leading innovative product engineering efforts. Drive collaboration, technical vision, and proactive controls to ensure a secure and resilient delivery ecos...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $224K *

Lead a talented engineering team to build and optimize key components of our core product, ensuring high quality and timely delivery while fostering a collaborative culture. Drive innovations in offli...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead joint training efforts by analyzing and optimizing training plans, assessments, and systems to enhance mission readiness and effectiveness. Collaborate across military and national organizations...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$173K - $225K *

Optimize the delivery of enterprise software products by leading cross-functional teams in design, development, and technical architecture while ensuring high standards for quality and performance to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$173K - $225K *

Lead platform development and engineering teams to design, optimize, and deliver scalable solutions for enterprise environments, enhancing user experiences while driving technology innovation and team...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$64K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence in Employee Health and Benefits by guiding projects, enhancing processes, and collaborating with teams to achieve quality and efficiency goals while supporting firm growth...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing industrial safety and health programs while building client relationships and ensuring compliance in various safety initiatives. This role requires collaboration, consulti...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that’s dedicated to enhancing national bathymetric models. Engage in data processing and validation, optimizing workflows, and contributing to improved marine navigation and hydrodynamic m...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$280K - $320K *

Optimize capture strategies and lead high-value government contract pursuits while driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and build customer relationships to enhanc...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $135K *

Reimagine IT management by leading Spectrum ERP initiatives, ensuring seamless support, optimization, and integration across finance and operations. Join us to enhance collaboration and drive innovati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $219K *

Join a team that's shaping the future by leading complex plumbing design projects. Leverage your expertise across diverse sectors while mentoring junior designers and engineers, ensuring top-notch qua...

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2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing robust applications using C#, .NET, and front-end frameworks like Angular and React. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while adapting to various technology stacks and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a key contributor in optimizing ultrapure water treatment solutions. Leverage your engineering expertise to design, integrate, and enhance systems in the dynamic microelectronics market, ens...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Empower your career by designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex network infrastructures that ensure secure connectivity for cloud and customer environments, primarily in the healthcare sect...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by overseeing staffing, project management, and technical oversight for substation projects while fostering relationships with clients and internal teams for...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $166K *

Transform your career by leveraging cutting-edge technology in a dynamic team that fosters innovation and quality through modern engineering practices, all within a global enterprise environment focus...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future by driving AI product development in identity security. Collaborate across teams to translate market insights into impactful solutions, ensuring enterprise-grade products that address...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$172K - $250K *

Shape the future of environmental remediation by leading high-impact sediment projects. Manage cross-functional teams, collaborate with regulators, and drive compliance efforts to ensure successful si...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate product strategy and delivery in an evolving security landscape. Own roadmap execution, collaborate with engineering, and engage with customers to build trust and drive innovation. Measure...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential as a Program Analyst, driving budget support and financial reporting for strategic national programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial policies and ensure efficient executi...

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence in complex O&M projects, leading transitions and ensuring project success through effective planning, resource management, and customer collaboration. Engage multidiscipli...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of satellite networks by building an observability stack that ensures system reliability for critical operations. Leverage your expertise in SRE to forge best-in-class tools, proc...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.