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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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$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of a complex Global Trade technology program, driving end-to-end execution while managing cross-functional IT teams and stakeholder engagement. Lead multiple projects to successful de...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine defense technology by leading architecture and integration of mission-critical DoD systems in secure AWS GovCloud environments. Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable, resilient solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $166K *

Pioneer efficient electrical and control solutions to drive project success across manufacturing platforms. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring robust project execution and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $180K *

Pioneer impactful structural engineering projects by leading diverse teams, managing client relationships, and leveraging advanced analysis tools. Drive innovation in design, enhance quality of delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $159K *

Lead the charge in building scalable API-driven solutions while mentoring developers and driving architectural standards. Foster collaboration and provide technical expertise in a cloud-first environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career by leading controls design and engineering for cutting-edge HVAC systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while driving innovative solutions and providing expert support in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Design and develop advanced controls for HVAC and air-handling systems, ensuring efficiency and reliability across critical operations. Collaborate on innovative projects with R&D, providing technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$224K - $431K *

Transform your career by leading cutting-edge product architectures and deployments. Drive innovation in new product introductions while collaborating across teams to enhance NVIDIA’s cloud and on-pre...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Optimize the deployment of agentic AI solutions, directly engaging with clients to turn AI capabilities into integrated production systems while ensuring strong ROI through effective technical advisor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Optimize high-performance computing operations to enhance NOAA’s weather systems. Collaborate with experts to ensure reliability and performance of HPC systems, driving impactful innovations in foreca...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development and execution of engineering initiatives, guiding cross-functional teams from concept to deployment while ensuring compliance, scalability, and risk management throughout the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $164K *

Lead the charge in driving technical excellence for HRSG and Hot SCR systems. Oversee proposal activities, ensure vendor compliance with specifications, and optimize performance standards in combined...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform scientific data into actionable AI solutions to drive innovation in life sciences. Leverage machine learning and cheminformatics to tackle complex R&D challenges, collaborating with multidis...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $156K *

Innovate solutions as a Software Engineer, contributing to a cutting-edge SaaS platform that processes billions of messages daily. Work with a modern tech stack to improve global health outcomes for d...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $165K *

Execute ECAD design for complex PCBs with hands-on layout and collaboration. Lead design documentation, manage constraints, and troubleshoot issues while mentoring junior designers and ensuring compli...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $182K *

Build a future-ready platform by enhancing program integrity through cloud solutions and advanced automation, while mentoring peers and driving secure, efficient DevSecOps practices across critical pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $298K *

Optimize manufacturing processes and drive digital transformation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity, quality, and operational excellence across Connected Fac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $190K *

Champion seamless integration of systems as a Senior Enterprise Engineer, driving innovative solutions through Python and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Own projects from design to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage supplier relationships and oversee purchasing execution to enhance team performance and drive continuous improvement, ensuring compliance and collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Optimize supply chain strategies within Mechanical Fabrication by leading a dynamic team. Propel category performance through market analysis, supplier management, and innovative solutions that align...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$195K - $210K *

Drive innovation as a key technical leader, overseeing complex software projects, mentoring teams, and establishing AI-first development standards. Your expertise will enhance the delivery of scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $131K *

Transform compliance by leading validation for GxP computerized systems. Ensure adherence to regulatory standards, manage documentation, and provide guidance across teams for optimal testing practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Champion the enterprise quality program by managing audits, quality KPIs, and processes to ensure compliance and operational excellence. Foster improvements, maintain reporting systems, and support qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $120K *

Elevate project engineering excellence by providing technical guidance, support, and mentorship, driving the successful execution of immersive audiovisual installations while ensuring alignment with p...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage commissioning services and operations support for mission critical projects, engaging with clients and leading enhancements in facilities and processes while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.