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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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$100K - $130K *

Drive engineering excellence in test solutions for semi-automated product testing. Lead diverse teams, manage projects, and innovate to support life-cycle testing of complex electronics, enhancing nat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading systems engineering efforts in a diverse team focused on optimizing manufacturing and production flow for vault modernization. Collaborate on complex challenges while en...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to cutting-edge electronic warfare systems by leading requirements maintenance and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Play a key role in enhancing mission survivability through in...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the advancement of rugged computing and networking systems, leading R&D initiatives for autonomous vessels. Engage in design, integration, and validation of reliable solutions in harsh e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing robust security architectures and implementing advanced countermeasures. Collaborate onsite to deliver innovative, defense-in-depth solutions for complex systems while ad...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Analyze network performance and optimize design for next-gen weapon systems. Collaborate closely with architects to integrate systems in dynamic environments, ensuring all engineering tasks meet evolv...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $250K *

Lead the R&D efforts in wireless technology, overseeing project planning, design, and verification. Collaborate with a team to innovate solutions for mission-critical communications, ensuring high-per...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $250K *

Drive innovative research and development in wireless communication technologies, overseeing project design, implementation, and testing. Collaborate with teams to deliver mission-critical solutions w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $250K *

Elevate the future of wireless technology as a Principal R&D Engineer. Lead diverse projects, supervise a talented team, and engage in hands-on design and innovation to keep our heroes connected while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $250K *

Join an innovative team as a leader in advanced wireless technology design, managing R&D projects from conception to deployment. Engage with customers and oversee a team to ensure mission-critical com...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$92K - $138K *

Engineer innovative Nacelle designs and components while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet engineering standards and drive product excellence. Leverage your expertise in mechanical sys...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $138K *

Unlock potential by designing and documenting key aircraft components. Collaborate cross-functionally to fulfill engineering standards and enhance product quality. Contribute to cost-reduction and pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing Reliability Sciences through technical supervision and innovation. Oversee engineering teams focused on reliability, maintainability, and safety solutions, ensuring high-q...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $188K *

Champion the development of innovative mechanical nuclear systems, integrating engineering expertise to support BWRX-300 design objectives while collaborating across teams to enhance product quality a...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

Drive hardware system engineering for cutting-edge AI products. Collaborate closely with multiple teams to define and implement design specifications, focusing on schematics, PCB layout, and system va...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $140K *

Empower your career with a pivotal engineering role focused on mission protection and resiliency. Join a collaborative team to implement projects, manage tasks, and ensure effective operations in a dy...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful engineering solutions with a focus on mission protection and resiliency, collaborating with diverse teams to achieve enterprise-level planning and execution while ensuring compliance w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future by designing cutting-edge mechanical systems for advanced optical transceivers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance while managing multiple projects...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead a team of engineers to design and implement mission-critical software solutions while mentoring talent and driving project execution within a collaborative, inclusive environment...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Empower innovation by leading NPI engineering efforts to enhance manufacturing processes and product quality through collaboration, problem-solving, and effective cross-functional engagement...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Join our team to provide expert technical support for space systems integration, ensuring successful test execution and risk management while collaborating across diverse teams to enhance satellite an...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead innovative systems engineering efforts to develop robust solutions that ensure customer satisfaction while managing constraints across technical, schedule, and budget considerations...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead innovative engineering solutions for satellite Command & Control systems, ensuring successful delivery through deep technical expertise in aerospace systems, integration, and risk management acro...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the advancement of optical systems by designing, testing, and validating communication solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and reliability in ne...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Innovate within a dynamic environment as a Principal R&D Solutions Engineer, architecting custom solutions for US government programs, and lead the evolution of engineering capabilities in space domai...

2 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.