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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.
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.
Principal Digital Systems Engineer (Onsite)
$107K - $204K *
Pioneer the future of validation software solutions as a Digital Systems Engineer. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize design, planning, and testing processes, ensuring the highest standard...
Reposted 2 days ago
Systems Engineer | Sensors and Systems
$85K - $105K *
Unlock your potential as a Systems Engineer, contributing to the revolutionary development and testing of cutting-edge electric aircraft systems while collaborating on innovative design and integratio...
4 weeks ago
$89K - $114K *
Lead mechanical design and execution of custom enclosures and fuel tank systems, balancing customer needs with manufacturability and cost. Collaborate across teams to own projects from concept to prod...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Contribute to engineering excellence by supporting nuclear and non-nuclear propulsion systems for submarines, engaging with diverse stakeholders, and managing critical projects to enhance submarine re...
Reposted 1 week ago
Sr Systems Engineer: Surgical Navigation
$110K - $165K *
Develop innovative imaging system solutions while leading cross-functional teams in characterizing, optimizing, and validating image quality. Ensure compliance with clinical needs through effective co...
1 week ago
Sr Systems Engineer: Surgical Navigation
$110K - $165K *
Drive innovation in imaging systems by leading cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize solutions that meet user and business needs. Collaborate to enhance image quality through enginee...
1 week ago
$166K - $194K *
Optimize complex analog designs for DC/DC power converters in high-reliability and space applications. Provide leadership in engineering tasks, ensuring performance and customer satisfaction while men...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Elevate your career by developing innovative automation solutions to enhance ERP applications and infrastructure support, while collaborating with a dynamic team and mentoring fellow engineers in a fu...
2 weeks ago
$93K - $164K *
Join a team that's dedicated to designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge software for Air Mobility systems. Collaborate in an Agile environment to enhance your software engineering skills a...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Unlock potential by driving innovative electrical design projects, supporting full product lifecycles from concept through production. Work independently while collaborating with seasoned engineers to...
3 weeks ago
$117K - $175K *
Unlock potential by researching and implementing Digital Engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering strategies for complex space and defense systems, advising clients on effective methodologies a...
Reposted 2 days ago
$117K - $175K *
Champion advanced digital engineering practices, guiding teams in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for complex space and defense systems while advising clients on effective methodologies to achi...
Reposted 2 days ago
$127K - $190K *
Lead a talented ECAD Drafting team, driving excellence in design and fostering innovation. Champion employee development while managing workload and performance, ensuring alignment with organizational...
6 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Accelerate manufacturing excellence by providing critical engineering support and optimization in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes, reduce waste, and impro...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading the mechanical design of innovative systems, ensuring effective collaboration across disciplines while managing vendor relationships and guiding product development from pr...
1 week ago
$100K - $150K *
Champion digital and systems engineering by implementing innovative DE and MBSE methods. Collaborate with teams to enhance complex space systems, delivering effective solutions and optimizing systems...
Reposted 2 days ago
$131K - $237K *
Drive ICAM engineering across cloud and enterprise environments, leading integration, modernization, and operational delivery of Zero Trust identity and access management services while ensuring secur...
1 week ago
Senior Director, IR&D and Labs (Dir Research Development 2) - 28718
$195K - $279K *
Support cutting-edge technology development by leading IR&D initiatives, driving strategy, and aligning investments with business goals to enhance innovation and meet customer needs across the divisio...
4 days ago
Lead, Systems Software Engineer
$110K - $140K *
Lead critical software and cloud system projects by managing SDLC, collaborating across teams, and ensuring requirements traceability while advocating for best practices in architecture and system imp...
1 week ago
Senior Systems Integration and Test Engineer
$150K - $190K *
Deliver innovative solutions for complex systems integration and testing, ensuring seamless collaboration between hardware and software components. Contribute to national security advancements in spac...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead engineering initiatives, managing teams and complex projects to deliver innovative Electronic Warfare solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. Drive growth within a collaborative environ...
Reposted 3 days ago
Staff Equipment Design Engineer
$172K - $216K *
Invent cutting-edge testing solutions for aircraft subsystems, leading complex design projects from concept to execution while collaborating across teams to enhance safety and reliability in aerospace...
3 weeks ago
Senior Design Engineer - Broadcast/ Media
$90K - $130K *
Lead the charge in all phases of complex Media & Entertainment projects, driving technical solutions, overseeing engineering teams, and ensuring successful project delivery from conception to completi...
3 days ago
Senior Design Engineer - Broadcast/ Media
$90K - $130K *
Unlock your potential as a Senior Design Engineer, leading M&E projects from concept to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor colleagues, and ensure technical excellence whil...
1 week ago
Engineering Lab Operations Lead
$90K - $120K *
Lead the management and maintenance of mechanical engineering labs, ensuring compliance with EHS and DoD standards while collaborating cross-functionally to support operational needs and enhance lab r...
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What does an R&D Systems Engineer do?
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?
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?
Key skills for R&D Systems Engineers include analytical thinking, problem-solving, knowledge of engineering science and technology, and the ability to conduct research.