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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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$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful procurement strategies for R&D, enhancing innovation and efficiency while managing supplier relationships and ensuring compliance throughout sourcing and contract execution processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative software solutions, from web apps to embedded systems, enhancing autonomous systems and digital signal processing, while mentoring junior engineers and collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $250K *

Shape the future of radar technology by designing and optimizing cutting-edge signal processing algorithms. Collaborate with a talented team to enhance system performance and conduct field tests in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $165K *

Grow your career with us by developing suppliers into strategic partners. Collaborate across teams to enhance supplier capabilities, ensure quality standards, and drive improvements that support criti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Champion the design and integration of complex medical device systems, ensuring compliance and safety throughout their lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as you enhance energy storage systems, leading the design and development of high-temperature air handling solutions. Drive innovation in mechanical engineering through collaborati...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $171K *

Develop innovative embedded software for advanced medical devices, collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle to enhance surgical technologies and ensure system reliabi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $280K *

Lead advanced thermal analysis for spacecraft, driving solutions through collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and ensuring performance from design through launch and on-orbit operations...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $215K *

Tackle engineering challenges as a Mechanical Design Engineer, contributing to modifications and installations across cutting-edge facilities while supporting national security efforts through innovat...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$132K - $158K *

Engineer impactful sterile and non-sterile packaging systems for medical devices. Collaborate across teams to enhance product commercialization and optimize packaging processes while ensuring regulato...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate healthcare technology by designing and developing secure software solutions that enhance patient care and streamline operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $200K *

Take ownership of global VMS product maintenance and compliance. Lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver on strategic objectives while fostering continuous improvement and collaboration across functi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape innovative thermal management solutions from concept to production, leading projects that tackle complex challenges across military and commercial sectors. Leverage cutting-edge technologies to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex submarine systems integration by overseeing contractor performance, managing technical boundaries, and ensuring compliance with NAVSEA requirements. Drive program success through effectiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $153K *

Transform product development within Surgical R&D by leading complex experiments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and generating innovative designs. Contribute to improving medical devices...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $195K *

Shape innovative solutions through comprehensive systems engineering and integration support for complex intelligence programs. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to manage requirements, facilitate...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate electrical systems development for VIRGINIA Class submarines, ensuring integration and interface across disciplines. Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to define specifications, manag...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $200K *

Transform the future of semiconductor technology by designing and prototyping cutting-edge precision mechanical systems. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to deliver innovative solutions that me...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $200K *

Contribute to precision machine design by rapidly prototyping and building advanced mechanical systems for semiconductor fabrication, ensuring accuracy at the nanometer scale while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $171K *

Lead R&D efforts in complex medical technologies, guiding design and mentoring teams to drive innovative solutions throughout the product development lifecycle...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $116K *

Contribute to product development efforts for airborne molecular contamination solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally in design, testing, and improvement of air filter technology to drive innovatio...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform production methods for cutting-edge composite materials while leveraging your engineering expertise. Engage in prototyping, collaborate with external partners, and mentor others to ensure su...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $235K *

Join a team that's vital to national defense by assuring the quality of commercial electronic parts. Collaborate with experts, conduct rigorous testing, and contribute to high-reliability systems in a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $128K *

Lead and transform complex technical projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and aligned with organizational goals while fostering collaboration across departments and mentoring team members...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $204K *

Join a team that develops cutting-edge guidance electronics solutions. Lead engineers in product development and manage supplier relationships as you drive innovation and ensure project success across...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.