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Being a part of the R&D Systems Engineering profession means being at the forefront of innovation and design. Better yet, a high paying position means you'll be well compensated for your unique skills and expertise.

R&D Systems Engineer Jobs with Ladders

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$134K - $205K *

Engage as a lead structural engineer, mentoring a dynamic team while driving projects in nuclear design and analysis. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, interface with clients, and leverage adv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $205K *

Shape the future of energy by leading a structural engineering team. Drive innovative design on nuclear projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$152K - $202K *

Empower the future of rail transit by leading the implementation of innovative CBTC systems, managing all phases from design to delivery while collaborating with stakeholders to meet operational and s...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$134K - $205K *

Drive success in large-scale nuclear projects by managing design and construction teams, ensuring timely deliveries and effective client communication, and maximizing budget adherence while prioritizi...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $190K *

Elevate customer experience by providing expert technical support for RF and Microwave Test and Measurement solutions. Collaborate with sales and R&D to drive product demonstrations, training, and con...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $150K *

Drive innovation and efficiency as you design and develop impactful software solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance user experience and meet...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of software engineering by leading Release Engineering, SecDevOps, and SRE functions. Define processes and strategy to improve reliability and velocity in a global team, ensuring soft...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $157K *

Lead the transformation of R&D through digital innovation, managing product roadmaps, coordinating diverse teams, and ensuring user-centric software solutions deliver real business value and foster sc...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $123K *

Engage in the design and analysis of mechanical systems, ensuring robust documentation and integration across components. Collaborate to refine system proposals and support technical development with...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by designing robust, scalable ML infrastructure, guiding engineering teams in product innovation, and establishing technical standards while mentoring future leade...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage in innovative project management, leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful electronic product developments across various industries while balancing quality and regulatory demands...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of energy by leading Generation Integration and load Interconnection studies within the WECC footprint, optimizing project interconnection strategies, and modeling renewable generatio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $85K *

Drive your engineering career while learning the intricate design processes of commercial buildings. Collaborate with senior staff, engage in diverse projects, and explore specialization paths as part...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform the enterprise data and AI platform landscape by owning its complete lifecycle and strategy. Drive innovation through modern architectures, ensuring security and integration while leading te...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of operational excellence in a large federal IT program, leading teams in service delivery, compliance, and performance metrics while leveraging AI innovations to enhance processes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative AI solutions by translating complex business challenges into scalable machine learning applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to design architectures and...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing a cutting-edge healthcare data platform, utilizing Elixir and Python to create scalable applications that drive innovation and enhance patient outcomes thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $305K *

Lead the advancement of autonomous construction systems, driving architectural decisions and strategic implementation across localization, planning, and safeguarding to ensure innovative, effective de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $220K *

Elevate your career by designing and deploying cutting-edge AI software that transforms geospatial data into actionable insights. Drive autonomous decision-making and enhance model reliability in a hi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $150K *

Elevate system design through comprehensive mechanical and fluid analysis, supporting development, modification, and documentation while optimizing supplier integration and fostering best practices ac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and qualification of advanced fiber optic systems for high-speed communication networks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$131K - $237K *

Lead complex systems engineering projects, driving collaboration and ensuring technical feasibility across multiple domains. Engage with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions while maintaining a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by supporting financial planning and analysis for satellite programs, driving budget management, variance analysis, and strategic forecasting alongside executives and program tea...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $145K *

Unlock potential in financial analysis by supporting program performance, overseeing budgets, and collaborating with management to deliver actionable insights. Engage in both government and commercial...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $145K *

Guide financial strategies as a key member of the Program Finance team, adeptly managing budgets, forecasts, and analyses to support multiple aerospace initiatives while collaborating with executives...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an R&D Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    An R&D Systems Engineer is responsible for the research, design, and development of systems, processes, or protocols.

  • What is the salary range for an R&D Systems Engineer?question toggle

    The salary for R&D Systems Engineers can range significantly, but Ladders offers positions that pay $100,000 or more.

  • What skills are necessary for R&D Systems Engineers?question toggle

    Key skills for R&D Systems Engineers include analytical thinking, problem-solving, knowledge of engineering science and technology, and the ability to conduct research.