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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$80K - $100K *

Lead improvements in asset safety and reliability by developing maintenance strategies, ensuring compliance, and engaging with stakeholders to enhance operational excellence within a dynamic engineeri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $180K *

Shape the future of gas operations by leading Root Cause Analysis initiatives, enhancing pipeline safety performance, and promoting continuous improvement across multiple business units through effect...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Pioneer innovative civil engineering solutions, enhancing hydropower generation through critical infrastructure design, planning, and management, while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure regul...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Controls Engineering team to innovate custom machinery solutions across diverse industries, fostering collaboration and stability. Engage with cross-functional experts to tackle unique...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $152K *

Lead the charge in providing expert geotechnical engineering services for large-scale power and infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality design and comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Deliver critical engineering support as part of the ISS Safety Review Panel, ensuring safety and compliance throughout all project phases while collaborating closely with experts to address technical...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Empower innovation in Mechanical Engineering by leading complex health sector projects, enhancing collaboration across disciplines, and driving business development for transformative building designs...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Empower healthcare and A/E industry innovations by leading complex Mechanical Engineering projects. Drive strategic vision, oversee design quality, and champion business development while collaboratin...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $114K *

Advance engineering solutions by crafting robust component designs for complex assemblies, ensuring safety and manufacturability while optimizing lifecycle costs and enhancing supply chain efficiency...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $159K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects, drive collaboration across teams, and ensure operational excellence in aerospace manufacturing. Bring your expertise to deliver impactful results on high...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $197K *

Join a team that's driving innovation and excellence in defense projects. As a key contributor, you'll lead cross-functional teams, shape proposals, and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality solutio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$183K - $256K *

Join a team that's pioneering advancement in rocket engine avionics. As a Principal Technical Lead Engineer, you will architect, oversee, and ensure the safety and performance of avionics systems acro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $176K *

Lead the design and 3D layout for complex projects, ensuring top-tier quality and compliance with standards while collaborating with teams to enhance operational excellence in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Engineer innovative aircraft cabin interiors by designing and analyzing systems, coordinating projects, and utilizing new technologies for cost-efficient modifications while ensuring compliance with r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead innovative engineering projects within a dynamic environment, delivering custom nuclear solutions. Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams and clients while managing scope, schedule, and quality...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Champion the development of innovative products to enhance remanufacturing processes. Collaborate across engineering and support teams to launch new offerings, ensuring strong customer relationships t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$183K - $256K *

Lead the technical vision and execution of avionics for rocket engines, driving safety and performance across interdisciplinary teams. Oversee system architecture, requirements management, and facilit...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving manufacturing excellence and process improvements. Collaborate with engineering, optimize production strategies, and enhance quality control to support cutting-edge marine...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in engineering design and management for rail systems, ensuring quality, compliance, and effective collaboration with stakeholders across multiple projects in Ontario and British Colum...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Help us ensure safe and efficient operations by leading our facility maintenance team, overseeing compliance, and fostering a culture of operational excellence for a high-performing work environment...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $171K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product integrity by assessing non-conformances and providing innovative engineering solutions through collaboration and authority in the Material Review Board process, enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $165K *

Shape the future of electrical systems by managing high and medium voltage design projects, ensuring timely completion and technical excellence while mentoring junior engineers and guiding business de...

Collingwood, ONIn-Person

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $165K *

Contribute to innovative electrical design projects, overseeing High and Medium Voltage systems and collaborating on business development while mentoring junior engineers in a supportive environment...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $165K *

Take ownership of the design and management of High and Medium Voltage systems. Collaborate with utility companies and clients while mentoring junior engineers. Drive project success through innovatio...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Innovate the future of traffic systems by designing and implementing electrical solutions for roadway projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and deliver high-quality, sustainabl...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.