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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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$180K - $270K *

Elevate our astronautics capabilities by leading orbit determination development, implementing advanced algorithms, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on mission analysis and technical exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Contribute to robust cloud infrastructure design and support for production workloads, focusing on AWS and Kubernetes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $173K *

Architect innovative spacecraft designs by generating detailed 3D models and drawings, ensuring subsystem compatibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the mission lifecycle for op...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of advanced control systems for power generation solutions while collaborating with clients and engineering teams globally. Drive innovation i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $250K *

Transform mission critical operations as a Senior Mechanical Advisor, managing commissioning services, conducting audits, and providing technical training and guidance to ensure operational efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize veteran healthcare by integrating technology and systems to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams, manage federal projects, and drive performance improvements with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by tackling complex cloud migration and server issues. In this role, you will enhance infrastructure deployments and troubleshoot Windows Server and networking problems, supporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $162K *

Lead complex mechanical engineering design projects for mission-critical facilities, collaborating with senior staff and project management. Drive efficiency using innovative technologies while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$101K - $138K *

Lead the design and improvement of industrial control solutions, contributing to new product development and enhancing existing configurations for automation systems across various customer sites...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge electronic hardware and software, ensuring top quality and timely delivery while collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers in a fully remo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $242K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to innovate user experience and platform functionality, incorporating AI while driving strategic initiatives that align with business goals in a fast-paced, col...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$260K - $345K *

Explore a pivotal role driving advanced autonomous SDLC capabilities. Collaborate across teams to pioneer AI-driven engineering practices, enhancing productivity and quality. Leverage your expertise t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Engineer high-performance compute platforms for AI workloads by driving architecture and design of PCIe subsystems, GPU integration, and Ethernet networking. Collaborate with teams to deliver cutting...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Empower project success by leading end-to-end operations, aligning engineering and procurement to ensure compliance and effective client communication throughout the project lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining quality standards in automation-rich environments. You'll architect a new system testing framework, establish critical metrics, and ensure reliability and performance acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $193K *

Lead innovative electrical design initiatives for mission-critical data centers, collaborating across teams to oversee full project cycles and ensure quality standards while driving advancements in te...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by redefining design-to-code processes and enhancing team collaboration in a dynamic environment. Shape the future of production-ready components using cutting-edge AI tools while fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Lead a technical team in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and ensuring operational stability on data and integration platforms. Foster collaboration, enforce coding standards, and drive process i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $188K *

Architect AI-enabled applications, modernize legacy systems, and ensure compliance while leading collaborative teams and engaging federal stakeholders. Foster secure, innovative software solutions uti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive technical excellence, enhance developer experience, and inspire a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while deliverin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Optimize project execution by leading a skilled engineering team to deliver innovative software solutions while managing costs and schedules to meet customer satisfaction and organizational goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Empower innovation in AI infrastructure by architecting next-gen platforms that integrate high-speed connectivity, server firmware, and composable systems. Lead design initiatives and collaborate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aviation by innovating and delivering airfield infrastructure projects that enhance safety and operational efficiency globally, while fostering your career gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $162K *

Unlock innovative design solutions as you lead ICT engineering projects, collaborating across teams on data centers and smart building initiatives while overseeing complex design and construction acti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$190K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer a robust AI platform that integrates diverse tools into a coherent system. Focus on backend infrastructure, cloud services, and production protocols, empowering AI-assi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.