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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 - $120K *

Pioneer in Systems Engineering, leveraging Model-Based practices to develop and integrate complex aerospace systems, ensuring robust requirements management and digital engineering collaboration withi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Innovate and lead product development initiatives while mentoring junior engineers to strengthen organizational capabilities and drive technical excellence in the medical device sector. Focus on conti...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career with an innovative R&D team focused on developing next-gen peripheral embolic devices. Drive projects from ideation to commercialization while collaborating cross-functionally and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Innovate and lead systems engineering for a major defense communications upgrade, overseeing the entire product lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve optimal performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $253K *

Lead the charge in advanced systems engineering, guiding design, integration, and validation across the lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to ensure technical solutions exceed mission objectives and cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $220K *

The Senior Design Transfer Systems Engineer at Draper will lead the technical program industrialization for various products, ensuring successful design transfers from development to manufacturing. Th...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $157K *

Drive the design and lifecycle management of innovative drug delivery devices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize strategies and ensure product success from development to market fo...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $185K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing space communications by designing advanced RF systems for space vehicles. Collaborate with engineers, ensure quality performance, and lead innovative projects for to...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Transform software development with a focus on embedded systems, driving innovation through feature design, bug resolution, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Mentor engineers and enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$119K - $152K *

Join us to design, integrate, and test avionics systems crucial for successful launches and operational missions. Your expertise will guide cross-functional teams and ensure seamless system integratio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $107K *

Reimagine product development by designing innovative industrial solutions across various manufacturing processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive design, testing, and production transitions w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the technical development of landing gear systems, integrating engineering expertise to deliver high-performance solutions for aerospace applications in a fast-paced environment, ensuring rapid c...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that designs innovative electromechanical products from concept to full-scale production, utilizing your mechanical engineering expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to process improvement in manufacturing infrared sensing materials. Develop, sustain, and troubleshoot techniques aimed at optimizing production yields and efficiency while collaborating wi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $201K *

Optimize systems engineering processes for high-volume medical product portfolios, ensuring compliance and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical leadership and best p...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Oversee multiple Naval projects by managing priorities, resources, and schedules. Collaborate with teams to ensure high standards, efficient execution, and effective communication while maintaining fo...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $234K *

Elevate acquisition strategies and systems engineering for national security initiatives. Collaborate on developing documentation, managing execution, and ensuring seamless integration in a dynamic in...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a senior Systems Engineer guiding multi-discipline teams in optimizing geospatial intelligence solutions, ensuring timely and efficient integration across complex systems and...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Innovate in robotics by developing Vision-Language-Action models that enhance robotic interaction with the environment. Join a collaborative team dedicated to bridging cutting-edge AI research with re...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $180K *

Innovate cutting-edge hardware solutions for environmental sensing technologies. Lead the complete development cycle, from concept to field deployment, while collaborating across disciplines to enhanc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$116K - $166K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate robotic solutions, driving next-gen product development through research, prototyping, and system design. Lead initiatives that align hardware and s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$83K - $143K *

Unlock innovation by managing the product lifecycle of medium-voltage overhead switching products, collaborating across teams to ensure quality and performance improvements in a hands-on engineering e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative engineering designs for diverse projects, collaborating with teams to ensure efficient, code-compliant, and cost-effective solutions while enriching your knowledge of VDC and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $230K *

Drive impactful software product management by bridging user needs, operational goals, and software development teams. Elevate product roadmaps and enhance usability through agile methodologies and co...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovation in systems engineering by leveraging MBSE techniques to enhance transportation security requirements and contribute to key engineering projects supporting national security objectives...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.