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Why Choose R&D Systems Engineer Roles?

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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$211K - $286K *

Transform embedded software engineering by leading diverse teams in developing, testing, and integrating cutting-edge solutions for avionics systems that meet safety and quality standards, while foste...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $86K *

Grow your career with hands-on product engineering in medical devices. Collaborate across R&D to transform customer needs into design solutions, ensuring compliance within a regulated environment. Gai...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with a leading team as you manage complex system projects, engage in design testing, and support high-impact installations that enhance national security initiatives. Your expertise...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the mechanical design for spacecraft, guiding projects from proposal to testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with requirements for successful...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, enhance quality, optimize layouts, and lead projects to boost productivity. Collaborate across departments to implement engineering principles...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $166K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading the Mechanical Engineering team. You'll mentor, coach, and manage resource planning to deliver high-quality designs on time and within budget while fostering te...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $111K *

Champion process improvements and systems enablement, leading global initiatives in Engineering Systems. Drive alignment, harmonization, and governance to enhance execution quality and pace across reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced electrical systems for architectural building projects. Manage complex projects, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while collaborating with multidisciplinary te...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $165K *

Innovate by leading manufacturing projects and improvements, providing vital technical support from development through production, using your expertise to enhance product quality and efficiency acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in product innovation by guiding engineering teams, enhancing current designs and driving cost-saving initiatives across diverse projects to solidify market presence and operational ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Transform product development by leading innovative projects from concept to launch. Drive cost-saving initiatives and enhance product performance, collaborating across teams to maintain compliance an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $175K *

Elevate your career by modeling and improving wireless PHY and MAC systems. Leverage your C++ proficiency, analyze trade-offs, and collaborate on algorithms that enhance advanced wireless technologies...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Transform defense technology by contributing your expertise in MBSE to streamline design standards, enhance system performance, and empower teams in fulfilling program objectives through innovative so...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing systems engineering for cutting-edge space applications. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensure rigorous execution, and champion technical...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $158K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality assurance for production processes and materials. Utilize engineering principles to analyze data, define control methods, and drive improvements within a critical n...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Champion innovative antenna solutions by leading engineering projects, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance and mentor...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $157K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of space exploration by ensuring the precision and reliability of electrical integration for crewed missions. Your expertise will influence landmark missions, cre...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring efficient field operations in the oil sector. Leverage your automation expertise, troubleshoot systems, and provide vital support to on-site teams in diverse s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance research operations and support applications for basic and clinical research, ensuring optimal user experience and collaboration with stakeholders to align technological...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Engineer innovative design solutions for both metallic and non-metallic aircraft structures while collaborating across teams to ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards are met in a fast-pace...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform your engineering career by designing solutions for complex aircraft structures, ensuring safety and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and support product...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $195K *

Unlock the future of aerospace by designing and building mechanical ground systems for spacecraft integration and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, efficient soluti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of innovative mechanical design projects, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance electro-mechanical assemblies while ensuring timely execution, high quality, and technical precisio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Play a key role in driving systems engineering for innovative medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and transforming user needs into effective design inputs while mentoring ju...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Lead systems engineering efforts in medical device development, ensuring compliance with clinical and regulatory standards while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to enhance pa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.