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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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$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

$95K - $115K *

Drive the integration and standardization of OT systems across multiple plants, leveraging your expertise in Ignition SCADA/IIoT platforms to enhance data flow and operational efficiency while mentori...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Engage with us to enhance software supply chain security through detailed analysis of software components, identification of vulnerabilities, and assessment of cybersecurity practices in compliance wi...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform your engineering career by leading complex R&D projects from conception to installation. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive successful outcomes in a fast-paced environment, while mentor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Engineer comprehensive project execution by bridging design and operations. Drive project lifecycle management of engineering tasks while ensuring adherence to quality, schedule, and budget in dynamic...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Engage with a dynamic team to drive the Software Development Lifecycle for critical national security systems, ensuring product compliance and robust performance for DoD customers while fostering cros...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's delivering exceptional systems engineering solutions for aerospace and defense. This senior role oversees requirements management and cross-discipline collaboration, ensuring robust...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the manufacturing of electronic products from launch through full production, influencing process development and solving challenges across SMT, assembly, and testing o...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of electric drive systems by designing, testing, and integrating control components for advanced naval propulsion, ensuring top-tier performance and adherence to rigorous quality stan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead with impact as a senior engineering expert guiding design across HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Manage a skilled engineering team while upholding industry standards and driving proj...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Engage with a diverse team to innovate and enhance product technologies, focusing on image quality and safety. Utilize your expertise to drive design improvements and optimize system performance for c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate innovation by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance product technologies focused on image quality, system safety, and calibration, ensuring optimal performance an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Champion the development of cutting-edge modem algorithms for our satellite communications platform, collaborating with engineers across disciplines to ensure robust integration and performance valida...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge robotics and automation solutions, addressing complex challenges by integrating advanced technologies and providing project leadership across multidisciplinary tea...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform quality management systems by leading compliance efforts and optimizing cross-functional processes. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and maintain high standards for OEM...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring product reliability through innovative testing and analysis. Be part of a dynamic R&D environment where you will collaborate across teams to enhance hardware p...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $120K *

Develop and execute validation test plans for electromechanical systems, ensuring product reliability. Collaborate with R&D teams for risk assessments, analyze data, and drive actionable insights to e...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $195K *

Contribute to cutting-edge testing and applications, bridging teams to tackle complex failures and innovate tool designs. Drive impactful testing programs that enhance system performance and deliver r...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Lead engineering oversight for development and evaluation of payload systems and countermeasures. Collaborate across teams, guiding programs through critical milestones while ensuring technical integr...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Engineer cutting-edge defense solutions by driving systems engineering processes, leveraging modeling & simulation, and collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams to enhance next-gen weapons system...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $138K *

Transform mission-critical outcomes as a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in MBSE and digital engineering. Drive program milestones, mentor junior engineers, and lead complex systems engineering...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in defining system architectures for high-performance data infrastructure, ensuring platforms meet rigorous AI and HPC requirements through vendor collaboration, technology evaluation...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate cutting-edge mechanical systems by designing, prototyping, and collaborating across teams to ensure high-quality, manufacturable solutions that align with customer needs and drive new product...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Innovate the future of electrical systems as you develop, test, and launch life-saving products. Collaborate cross-functionally to solve complex integration challenges in a dynamic, hands-on R&D envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by independently designing and developing hardware solutions, evaluating components, and ensuring integration with firmware and manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.