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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$70K - $91K *

Elevate your engineering career by tackling design, analysis, and technical challenges while ensuring compliance with industry standards and improving product solutions to enhance business opportuniti...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's leading the way in control systems for industrial power projects. Support engineering design, troubleshooting, and client training while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing advanced electrical systems for nuclear projects. Use your expertise in power engineering to ensure compliance and collaborate on multidisciplinary teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and management of engineering applications across teams to enhance workflows, optimize decision-making, and ensure compliance, paving the way for operational excellence and immedi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in mission operations, integrating engineering and ground teams to ensure successful spacecraft operations through all mission phases while elevating team capability through mentorship...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate software solutions by analyzing user needs, developing code, and optimizing system functionality to support operational excellence and enhance overall project success through effective teamwo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $265K *

Empower your career by leading the FS Analysis technical discipline within vehicle engineering. Drive excellence and innovation, developing tools, processes, and training to elevate technical capabili...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $265K *

Lead the charge in transforming Aeronautics Engineering by enhancing FS Analysis capabilities. As a key technical leader, you'll shape training, tools, and processes to elevate excellence across progr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $265K *

Champion technical excellence as a leader in the FS Analysis discipline, driving strategic initiatives, process improvements, and training development to enhance capabilities across all product lifecy...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K *

Implement and manage the Project QC program, ensuring compliance with contracts and quality standards. Act as a key member of the site management team, balancing independent action with management ove...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $160K *

Innovate vehicle performance by developing high-fidelity 1D simulation models. Apply your expertise to optimize vehicle systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance product developmen...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative software development for autonomous robotics. Engage in all phases of software engineering, collaborating with dynamic teams to create cutting-edge algorithms an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $100K *

Reimagine infrastructure solutions by joining our Building Services team. As a valued Staff Engineer 2, you will design innovative electrical systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$76K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to design innovative electrical systems for diverse buildings. Collaborate with experts on projects that enhance community resilience and sustainability while advancing your profes...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $170K *

Drive project success by overseeing CPM scheduling and project controls, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize schedules and assess risks, and facilitating communication throughout the project l...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mechanical engineering by providing critical technical guidance and compliance oversight for oil and gas surface facilities, ensuring excellence across all are...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $175K *

Engineer robust electrical systems for a state-of-the-art enrichment facility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, performance, and safety while solving complex challenges in...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to design innovative mechanical systems that enhance large-scale automation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create high-performance solutions meeting rigorous standards and custome...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Transform customer outcomes in aerospace by leading cross-functional teams in innovative AI solutions, enhancing aircraft design and engineering workflows through collaborative project and product man...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $143K *

Drive excellence in quality engineering by ensuring compliance and enhancing product integrity. Collaborate across teams to implement standards, evaluate processes, and lead continuous improvements th...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $143K *

Drive quality engineering initiatives across the product lifecycle, ensuring compliance with design and process requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality standards, anal...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Shape the future of secure power systems by providing expert engineering advice and managing projects for US government facilities, ensuring compliance with all regulations and best practices in elect...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing and expanding water infrastructure programs, driving project execution and strategic initiatives to enhance service delivery and client relationships while mentoring a tale...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $226K *

Join us to lead a team of engineers ensuring the mission assurance of Avionics systems for space launch vehicles. Collaborate with customers and contractors to deliver technical evaluations and soluti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Innovate your career by developing cutting-edge embedded control systems for high-power electronics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance products in grid-connected applications and driv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.