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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$88K - $105K *

Collaborate with engineering and customer teams to drive the development and launch of innovative remanufactured products, fostering strong relationships and clear communication to meet program goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $129K *

Tackle the challenges of leading design and deployment of advanced Core Electronics products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate solutions that enhance automation and analytics in t...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$91K - $129K *

Lead the charge in designing and deploying innovative Core Electronics solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs and driving advanced automation initiatives within th...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative designs of system structures and hardware while collaborating with global teams. Manage design documentation, perform thorough analyses, and provide essential technical suppor...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $201K *

Unlock potential by leading hydropower projects from design to completion, overseeing complex systems like hydro turbines and dams. Engage in client collaborations and provide technical guidance to dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead, design, and manage innovative hydropower projects, leveraging your expertise in engineering to enhance systems from concept to completion while ensuring compliance and quality standar...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative maintenance strategies for rail infrastructure. Collaborate with top professionals to optimize systems, enhance resilience, and ensure safety, while driving c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $116K *

Lead innovative engineering efforts collaborating with mission partners to design, develop, and manage construction projects that support military installation operations and ensure efficient, practic...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative structural solutions for diverse building projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence, project coordination...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform propulsion systems by leveraging advanced CAD design expertise to innovate and optimize unmanned aircraft solutions. Contribute to diverse engineering projects, collaborating across teams to...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of aerospace development by owning and enhancing test infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to design test setups, automate processes, and troubleshoot systems, ensuring efficient ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by supporting design and analysis of advanced cryogenic and thermal systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and leverage your expertise to optimize superconducting power app...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $145K *

Elevate inspection and certification standards by overseeing the engineering team, ensuring quality control and compliance, and providing expert guidance on structural assessments and certifications i...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of aerospace design by creating innovative mechanical systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team, conceptualizing and developing flight-worthy products that meet customer standards and...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Unlock efficient project management in mechanical engineering for military infrastructure, overseeing design and construction, coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with standard...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing electronic component solutions for NASA's groundbreaking projects. Collaborate with engineers, evaluate EEE parts, and ensure excellence in space flight applications throu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Execute safety analyses and engineering assessments for test systems while ensuring compliance and fostering teamwork across departments. Contribute to a culture of safety and innovation in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$210K - $325K *

Empower the future of mechanical engineering by leading teams to develop innovative hardware solutions, driving projects from concept to production while ensuring quality, manufacturability, and colla...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining power systems engineering through innovative analysis and modeling. Conduct impactful studies and collaborate on transformer projects that enhance reliability and complia...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems by conducting detailed modeling and analysis for transmission planning, ensuring compliance and reliability while driving innovation in renewable...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of aerospace materials as a hands-on Metallurgical Engineer, ensuring integrity through forging and heat treatment processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Architect the future of aircraft systems by driving innovative design solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while enhancing production...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of diverse electrical engineering projects, leading design teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring high-quality deliverables while fostering technical expertise and professio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive project management efficiency and controls for engineering projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with objectives while coordinating cross-functional efforts to enhance overall projec...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Transform project execution by supporting engineering activities, managing resources, and ensuring timely delivery of high voltage projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams for optimal...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.