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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

We hand-pick and vet the most promising roles in the sector, bringing you a quality selection of opportunities that meets your career advancement needs.

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$100K - $130K *

Oversee system design and integration across multi-tier applications, ensuring scalable solutions in DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with teams to deliver secure, reliable architectures while g...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping a cutting-edge platform by leading core and feature engineering teams. Drive technical direction, foster team growth, and solve complex problems in a pivotal role while scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $147K *

Lead the design and integration of mechanical systems for power generation projects. Collaborate with clients to define requirements and ensure compliance with industry standards while managing design...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$109K - $163K *

Drive groundbreaking superconducting technology development by leading process initiatives and collaborating with foundries to optimize IC fabrication processes. Shape the future of semiconductor inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $205K *

Lead a skilled team to tackle complex electrical engineering projects, ensuring the successful delivery of multi-discipline solutions that meet all technical and client requirements while fostering te...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $169K *

Elevate team performance by leading a dynamic group of engineers, fostering collaboration, and optimizing product development. Drive continuous improvement through mentoring, effective communication...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $243K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team in innovating power interconnection solutions for advanced IT systems. Drive product development lifecycle, ensure quality standards, and deliver customer-focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $165K *

Support pharmaceutical and chemical projects by leading process design, scale-up, and optimization initiatives. Engage with clients and mentor junior engineers to deliver high-quality outputs aligning...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $195K *

Join our team to deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions for critical power systems in air traffic control. Drive project design, analysis, and management while collaborating remotely with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $129K *

Exploit innovative solutions by working collaboratively on diverse electrical engineering projects for nuclear power plants, involving design, troubleshooting, and system upgrades to ensure peak perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $200K *

Explore the design and execution of transformative GTM systems. Partner with Sales and Engineering to create scalable solutions that integrate industry-leading platforms and elevate operational effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating neurovascular devices. Oversee product development and manufacturing processes as a key leader in cross-functional projects, ensuring compliance and implemen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Champion innovation by uncovering unmet needs, exploring AI solutions, and driving strategy through collaboration with teams, ensuring customer-centric developments that lead to new revenue opportunit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $206K *

Explore a dynamic role managing engineering software and infrastructure, balancing hands-on administration with cloud and on-premises support to optimize performance and resource utilization in critic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical direction of autonomy systems. As the senior-most influencer in Perception, Prediction, and Planning, you will shape innovations that drive real-world perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $158K *

Help us shape the reliability of cutting-edge AI services by defining SLOs, overseeing incident responses, and ensuring operational readiness. Leverage your expertise to establish monitoring systems t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing development support and technical evaluations for electric power generation projects. Collaborate on designs, risk assessments, and contract development while leading imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Shape secure identity and access management strategies while delivering IT productivity solutions. Lead IAM initiatives, oversee Microsoft 365 services, and ensure compliance through effective governa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Architect multi-petabyte storage solutions for AI workloads, optimize performance, and drive cost efficiencies while implementing Kubernetes-native operators for scalable, automated data management at...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $131K *

Champion the execution of complex engineering projects by providing expert electrical engineering support during the pre-award phase. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment with technical standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $180K *

Lead critical initiatives in nuclear component qualification engineering, collaborating across disciplines to influence design and ensure safety standards for new facilities and upgrades, while mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $205K *

Transform nuclear power systems design by leading engineering teams and optimizing plant modifications. Drive innovation and efficiency in project execution, ensuring compliance with regulations while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $173K *

Champion telecommunications transformation by performing critical field surveys and installations for military modernization projects, ensuring precision in design support and infrastructure integrity...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to a pivotal engineering role where you'll tackle high-impact projects, leading cross-team initiatives from concept to delivery, and driving significant changes across the organiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to architecting robust AI infrastructure for production systems. Leverage your expertise in distributed systems and performance engineering to solve complex problems and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.