Propulsion Engineer Salary in Colorado

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Propulsion Engineer in Colorado is $122,438. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $112,953 to $135,483, with most professionals earning between $104,318 and $147,361.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Jefferson, CO	Avg. Salary $122,174	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agate, CO	Avg. Salary $119,858	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Aguilar, CO	Avg. Salary $114,937	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Akron, CO	Avg. Salary $116,953	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alamosa, CO	Avg. Salary $114,937	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Allenspark, CO	Avg. Salary $125,462	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alma, CO	Avg. Salary $122,474	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Almont, CO	Avg. Salary $123,122	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Amherst, CO	Avg. Salary $114,853	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Anton, CO	Avg. Salary $121,142	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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What does a Propulsion Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Propulsion Engineer

Create test sequences, procedures, operations, and data review processes with a high degree of safety and fault tolerance.

July 07, 2022

Demonstrated ability to work and interact with multiple gas turbine engine suppliers (personal interaction and developing supplier statement of work requirements).

September 20, 2022

Design, analysis, manufacture, integration and test of propulsion system components including propellant feedlines, valves, insulation, and seals.

December 22, 2022

Reviews, updates, and compiles engineering analytical definition of structural components and assemblies based on records from the prototype build project.

January 11, 2023

Developing schematics and propulsion system layouts, working with project engineers, and design engineers to create detailed drawings of propulsion system components.

March 08, 2023

Leads development of specifications and architectural and configuration concepts for associated vehicle systems to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

March 09, 2023

Assist developing new/modified rocket propulsion and launch systems development investment and acquisition strategies and Requests for Proposals (RFPs), including Statement of Objectives, requirements, instructions to offerors, evaluation criteria, and model contract provisions.

April 01, 2023

Support prototype aircraft assembly, which includes coordination with Experimental Engineering to support design interpretation and occasionally investigate and respond to problems in manufacturability.

April 24, 2023

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Colorado (/ˌkɒləˈrædoʊ, -ˈrɑːdoʊ/ (listen), other variants) is a state of the Western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains. It is the 8th most extensive and 21st most populous U.S. state. The estimated population of Colorado was 5,695,564 on July 1, 2018, an increase of 13.25% since the 2010 United States Census. The state was named for the Colorado River, which early Spanish explorers named the Río Colorado for the ruddy silt the river carried from the mountains. The...

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