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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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$90K - $180K *

Join a team that drives cutting-edge semiconductor development, executing experimental designs for novel fabrication methods in a dynamic environment. Enjoy autonomy and contribute to R&D processes im...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to develop embedded software in C/C++. Take ownership of critical projects, leveraging low-level systems programming to enhance system integration and functionality. Engage with ad...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $135K *

Join our team to design and develop cutting-edge embedded software solutions. Engage in fast-paced feature development, leveraging your skills in low-level systems programming to enhance critical proj...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Zantech is seeking a Senior Project Engineer/Analyst to provide systems engineering support for Special Projects at the PEO IEW&S System or Systems Engineering team. The role involves delivering techn...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $125K *

Grow your career with hands-on design and development of electrical systems, driving innovation in aviation. Collaborate across teams to create cutting-edge products that enhance efficiency, reliabili...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $118K *

Help us enhance national initiatives in chemical engineering by providing program management and acquisition support to drive innovative approaches in developing energetic materials at the Air Force R...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product quality for next-gen autonomous systems. Collaborate across teams to investigate issues, drive improvements, and ensure robust system reliability throughout the pr...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $105K *

Drive systems engineering excellence by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, applying best practices, and refining advanced technology designs to support critical U.S. Navy initiatives, while e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $109K *

Transform design capabilities by leading innovative solid rocket motor projects, ensuring technical excellence and collaboration across teams. Apply your engineering expertise to deliver high-quality...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $235K *

Accelerate innovation in software engineering for advanced RF communications systems. Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team working on critical projects that support national security, leveraging cu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving innovation by managing a dynamic R&D team, transforming groundbreaking technologies into impactful healthcare solutions while overseeing execution, collaboration, and career...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $145K *

Elevate healthcare solutions by engaging in all phases of software development with a dynamic team. Collaborate closely with cross-functional members to innovate and enhance application systems that m...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading applications development in advanced PCB and IC packaging technologies. Collaborate with top Silicon Valley OEMs to translate complex requirements into innovative solutions...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Oversee supplier quality activities for NPI and production, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 and regulatory standards. Drive supplier qualification and performance management, collaborating cross-fu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead and develop a team of engineering service technicians, managing projects from execution to delivery. Enhance process efficiency while ensuring high performance through effective coaching, mentori...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $184K *

Shape the future of space exploration by developing robust embedded software for spacecraft systems, collaborating on all development phases from requirements to operational support, and ensuring reli...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing electronic component solutions for NASA's groundbreaking projects. Collaborate with engineers, evaluate EEE parts, and ensure excellence in space flight applications throu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative structural design for next-gen UAVs, ensuring robustness, manufacturability, and system integration through collaborative engineering efforts across multiple disciplines...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $269K *

Drive the design and integration of next-gen electrical systems in a cutting-edge communications program. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless operation, enhance efficiency, and champion innova...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Lead and shape the future of systems engineering in aerospace, overseeing a talented team while guiding design processes and standards for space systems. Collaborate on innovative projects, ensuring t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the reliability and security of complex Windows and Linux production environments, overseeing infrastructure, backups, and disaster recovery while collaborating with cross-functional teams to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Champion the development of advanced electronic systems, engaging in design, analysis, and testing. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex challenges while gaining mentorship for p...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $185K *

Unlock your potential by leading electrical power systems analysis projects, supporting heavy industrial engineering, and mentoring junior engineers while driving business development initiatives in a...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $185K *

Lead the analysis of power systems for industrial projects, ensuring technical precision and team collaboration while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development efforts to drive projec...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation in drone technology by leading design of electrical systems and embedded architecture. Collaborate with engineers and oversee projects to elevate product development in the rapidly ev...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.