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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

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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading innovative software verification in power conversion systems, ensuring high reliability while optimizing complex embedded software testing processes and collabo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical architecture and complex board design in a dynamic environment. Drive innovation through embedded firmware development and collaborate cross-functionally to ensu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $281K *

Transform manufacturing operations by leveraging advanced engineering expertise to optimize equipment reliability, performance, and technical support across multiple sites, ensuring seamless productio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure the operational excellence of manufacturing equipment, utilizing your expertise to solve complex problems and maintain efficiency. Play a critical role in driving perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Manage equipment engineering operations, ensuring performance, reliability, and rapid recovery from failures. Collaborate across sites to maintain equipment standards, support manufacturing processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Champion the maintenance and reliability of manufacturing equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime across multiple sites through technical expertise and strategic support for conti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of manufacturing with your engineering expertise. You'll tackle complex equipment challenges, ensuring peak performance and reliability across multiple production...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$184K - $276K *

Elevate our capabilities as you lead a team in developing cutting-edge EO/IR sensor algorithms, engaging with customers, and guiding projects from concept through execution to meet emerging mission ne...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $113K *

Drive product commercialization and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring efficient project execution from concept to launch. Lead teams to achieve strategic goals while adhering to regulatory and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $113K *

Lead the charge in driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely product commercialization, manage resources effectively, and enhance project execution throughout the product lifecycle from...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive the design and optimization of advanced RF systems, ensuring reliability and performance in a range of applications, from communications to radar, while collaborating cross-functionally to meet...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Develop cutting-edge RF systems and components to enhance communication technologies. Collaborate with teams on design, testing, and optimization while ensuring compliance with industry standards and...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$82K - $220K *

Shape the future of complex systems engineering by leveraging innovative methodologies and solving multifaceted enterprise challenges. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of technology across diverse...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $280K *

Lead verification and validation efforts for flight software across projects, ensuring system requirements are met through comprehensive testing and continuous improvement initiatives while serving as...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $244K *

Empower mission success by leading verification and validation for flight software systems, ensuring quality and reliability in critical aerospace projects, while mentoring teams and enhancing testing...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $280K *

Lead verification and validation for flight software systems in a dynamic team environment. Drive test automation and improve processes for high-stakes projects including NASA's Artemis program, ensur...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $280K *

Lead the verification and validation efforts for mission-critical flight software, ensuring compliance with rigorous test plans and strategies while collaborating across technical teams to advance aer...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Advance core OS technology development to enhance VxWorks performance, reliability, and security. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality designs, code, and tests in an agile environme...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock operational excellence by leading AI/ML and automation initiatives that boost yield and efficiency. Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and deploy advanced analytics solutions across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $200K *

Lead the mechanical development of interceptor hardware from architecture to testing. Own complex systems, make critical design decisions, and direct technical efforts, enhancing quality and efficienc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $215K *

Innovate by leading cross-functional teams to drive technical execution in the development of advanced in-space propulsion systems. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and program management...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$42K - $142K *

Advance your career by leading contractor design and quality assurance for strategic weapons systems. Collaborate on missile and guidance subsystems, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $101K *

Join a dynamic team as you assist in developing and managing requirements for advanced electromechanical systems, while driving validation and testing to ensure top-tier performance and reliability...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $165K *

Engineer innovative RF microelectronics by collaborating with suppliers and leadership. Improve product manufacturability through statistical process analysis in a dynamic onsite environment. Join us...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $154K *

Advance your career by driving process innovation in manufacturing for life-saving technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production processes in a highly regulated environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.