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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$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead structural engineering projects, manage client relations, and mentor junior staff. Deliver innovative designs for diverse structures while ensuring successful project e...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Reimagine building structures through design, investigation, and rehabilitation, partnering with diverse clients, leading teams, and delivering quality engineering solutions at every step of the proje...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aerospace by leading engineers in innovative design and development for defense systems. Drive project success and mentor talent while championing sustainable...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Transform the design and integration of electrical power and control systems in industrial settings. Collaborate with engineers to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient electrical solutions from concep...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $173K *

Join a team that's developing critical RF subsystems for satellite technology. Leverage your expertise in mechanical design to contribute to innovative aerospace projects while collaborating with engi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $173K *

Engage in innovative spacecraft design as a Mechanical Design Engineer, optimizing layouts and ensuring subsystem integration through dynamic collaboration and engineering expertise in a fast-paced en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance transmission system reliability through engineering expertise, compliance management, and data analytics. Collaborate on innovative projects, driving operational efficie...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive your career with innovative power electronics solutions, leading projects to achieve technical objectives while mentoring junior staff and building strong client relationships in a dynamic aeros...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $185K *

Innovate in cutting-edge technology as an RF Design Engineer, shaping advanced communication and signal analysis systems for space applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to elevate RF...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $167K *

Join a team that's driving innovative engineering projects through the development of complex mechanical systems and solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet critical program...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Manage the design and development of aircraft interiors, ensuring compliance and certification while leading collaborative efforts across teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions for electr...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Drive innovation by crafting advanced electrical solutions in a dynamic team, from concept to production. Shape mission-critical embedded systems for defense by influencing architecture and ensuring h...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $135K *

Lead the charge in shaping production efficiency for advanced training systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to implement cost reduction initiatives and improve operational metrics in a d...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive quality assurance in engineering by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ensure compliance with standards and lead initiatives to optimize processes and reduce costs. Make a lasting impact...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$151K - $222K *

Advance your career by leading a skilled team of GNC engineers, driving the development and execution of satellite guidance, navigation, and control systems while overseeing technical, budgetary, and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Help us transform stakeholder needs into innovative systems solutions. Lead early-phase activities of the Systems-Engineering Development Lifecycle, developing concepts and managing requirements for a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of systems engineering by leading design phases, developing system concepts, and ensuring stakeholder requirements are met. Collaborate with integrated teams to deliver innovative sol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Champion quality standards in aerospace manufacturing, driving compliance and continuous improvement. Lead issue resolution and support production operations as a key point of contact for quality-rela...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $184K *

Drive project success by leading planning and execution of key accounts, ensuring alignment with budgets and timelines. Manage risks and enhance team coordination for optimal performance across locati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by applying advanced CFD methodologies to complex thermal-fluid challenges. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance reactor component safety and efficiency in high-stakes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Engineer fluid systems from design to production, including analysis, testing, and vendor management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and compliance. Play a key role in p...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer the development and execution of custom mechanical systems for mission-critical infrastructure. Lead design processes, ensure technical excellence, and drive continuous improvement initiatives...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $145K *

Optimize production efficiency as you collaborate on cutting-edge magnet designs. This role combines mechanical engineering expertise with hands-on manufacturing support to deliver innovative solution...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Design and optimize glass melting processes, ensuring safe and efficient operation while collaborating with various teams to drive quality improvements and energy efficiency in manufacturing operation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $195K *

Apex is seeking a Senior Spacecraft Avionics Engineer to design and develop avionics systems and electrical components for satellite platforms. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional te...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.