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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$135K - $200K *

Lead the design and integration of high-reliability electronic systems for advanced aerospace and missile defense applications, ensuring compliance with DoD standards while collaborating closely with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $200K *

Shape advanced aerospace solutions by leading the electrical design and qualification of high-reliability hardware systems for Department of Defense missile defense applications, focusing on controlla...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $191K *

Advance your career by leading the development of mechanical loads and dynamics strategies, overseeing a team, and collaborating with operations and design teams to drive engineering excellence...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative mechanical engineering solutions for diverse energy projects. Mentor a skilled team while ensuring excellence and compliance from design to execution in a mult...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $120K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic team of electrical engineers. Contribute to cutting-edge projects in space systems, focusing on high-speed digital and analog electronics design for extraordin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Drive operational excellence by delivering mission planning and coordination solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders and provide technical and operational expertise for intelligence operations, ensur...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $220K *

Join a team that's pivotal in ensuring the quality and integrity of electronic components. Collaborate with engineering and supply chain experts to drive standards and innovations, directly impacting...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $193K *

Innovate and lead complex optimization challenges in flight dynamics for space missions, providing technical guidance and strategic insights to enhance mission success. Collaborate with multidisciplin...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead a diverse engineering team focused on innovation and performance while enhancing customer experience. Collaborate with non-engineering partners, balancing R&D with production scalability to drive...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $173K *

Join a dynamic team to lead structural analysis, driving integration across engineering disciplines and ensuring effective project execution. Play a crucial role in mentoring engineers and fostering s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead and develop a skilled engineering team, ensuring successful delivery and performance. Act as a technical mentor and bridge research with production, driving innovation while maintaining system st...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform building operations by leading engineering teams, ensuring optimal performance and 100% uptime while managing preventive maintenance and regulatory compliance. Drive safety initiatives and f...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that delivers innovative engineering solutions across diverse projects, ensuring compliance and quality standards while leading segments of projects with moderate complexity and collaborat...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by providing engineering solutions across diverse projects. Engage in field investigations, design analysis, and project management while collaborating with clients to deliver hi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Develop engineering solutions for diverse projects, ensuring quality and compliance. Lead field evaluations, design preparation, and project management while collaborating with clients and teams for e...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Advance your engineering career by managing diverse projects, ensuring compliance and quality across various sectors while collaborating with clients and teams to deliver effective solutions and repor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Innovate by providing geotechnical engineering services across diverse projects and sectors. Lead field investigations, conduct analyses, and deliver recommendations while ensuring compliance and qual...

2 weeks ago

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

$138K - $243K *

Shape the future of production engineering by leading a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in manufacturing processes and automation within a classified program framework...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Champion advanced technology innovations in radar systems and UAS. Lead product development through requirements management, integration, and performance analysis. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $261K *

Shape the future by leading a team in developing cutting-edge EO/IR systems. Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and management to design and implement high-performance solutions for airbor...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive innovative engineering and consulting services across various sectors, handling field investigations, project management, and design, while ensuring quality standards and client communication fo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Elevate engineering solutions by leading project phases and delivering high-quality consulting services. Engage with clients to address diverse needs across sectors, ensuring compliance, proposing imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming geotechnical consulting services through innovative engineering and client collaboration, providing solutions for diverse projects across multiple sectors...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Deliver engineering and consulting services across diverse projects, ensuring compliance, quality standards, and effective communication with clients. Design, analyze, and track project progress while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Elevate engineering excellence by delivering comprehensive solutions across diverse projects. Collaborate with clients and teams while managing project phases to ensure quality and compliance. Drive i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.