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 *

Elevate your career by leading innovative data engineering efforts on an enterprise scale. Collaborate with technical teams to build reliable data products, streamline processes, and optimize data gov...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $105K *

Explore a critical role in transportation planning, optimizing logistics across our network. Drive capacity management, enhance carrier relationships, and utilize advanced systems to improve efficienc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$131K - $160K *

Unlock potential by owning the end-to-end product strategy for e-commerce and data delivery systems, ensuring a seamless customer journey for aviation products from purchase to cockpit integration...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead and oversee engineering operations while driving project success through strategic planning, team management, and technical guidance. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve processes and mainta...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $188K *

Join our team to shape the future of supply chain operations by developing innovative building designs and optimizing processes for improved efficiency and quality control within a fast-paced environm...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead your career by overseeing MEP operations on-site, ensuring safety and quality. Collaborate with teams and vendors to navigate project challenges while driving excellence and efficiency in constru...

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5 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Empower Fortune 500 clients by driving post-sale success, enhancing value, and ensuring long-term relationships. Act as a strategic advisor while collaborating across functions to optimize outcomes an...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Drive impactful substation projects by applying electrical engineering skills. Collaborate in a dynamic team, utilize innovative solutions, and enhance power system integration, contributing to the gr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $165K *

Create impactful go-to-market strategies for innovative product offerings, driving customer awareness and growth through collaboration with cross-functional teams and data-informed decision-making...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$111K - $207K *

Empower growth by shaping executive talent strategies that drive success. Partner with senior leaders to enhance recruitment processes, develop talent pipelines, and advise on market trends, while ens...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $105K *

Unlock potential by driving program management and process improvement across divisions, enhancing operational effectiveness, data analysis, and AI readiness in a critical organizational setting...

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Yesterday

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

$176K - $187K *

Lead the charge in innovative RTL design, owning complex digital hardware development. Collaborate within a high-performance team, driving solutions and taking ownership throughout the ASIC/FPGA lifec...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Analyze emerging AI workloads and optimize performance models to enhance hardware/software integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform design improvements and drive innovative solut...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead and elevate complex transmission projects, ensuring client satisfaction through strategic guidance, effective coordination, and the development of high-performing project teams for optimal techni...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $155K *

Drive product development and commercialization initiatives while leading pilot deployments at customer sites. Engage cross-functional teams and ensure project execution aligns with strategic goals fo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage regulatory submissions and compliance for medical devices. Collaborate across departments to ensure adherence to standards, support audits, and maintain quality throughout clinical processes an...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $220K *

Drive impactful AI initiatives and set technical standards across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality, compliant AI product development...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-impact project management services, overseeing a remote PMO team to ensure alignment with organizational goals, while driving stakeholder communication and adapting...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $154K *

Develop and maintain quality software for internal stakeholders, focusing on Python and AWS. Collaborate in an Agile environment, define architecture, and mentor junior developers while enhancing lega...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $196K *

Transform cloud infrastructure through automation and DevOps, ensuring secure, reliable environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to address mission needs and enhance operational ex...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $221K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee mechanical engineering for innovative data center designs, ensuring efficient, sustainable facilities that meet evolving operational needs while managing project scope a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $135K *

Champion complex projects, driving operational excellence and innovation across teams. Lead cross-functional initiatives from inception to delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals while foster...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform agency operations by architecting innovative solutions and delivering impactful AI-enabled tools, while proactively leading customer outcomes and operational transformations on-site as a tru...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive the growth of the National Account Program by collaborating with teams, mentoring staff, and enhancing operational efficiency. Influence strategic initiatives to improve client relationships and...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI agent governance solutions by building transformative partner programs that enhance technical relationships, drive enterprise revenue, and establish industry-leading e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.