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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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$85K - $120K *

Lead the development of a scalable Azure Databricks lakehouse, ensuring data reliability through robust pipelines and integrations, while collaborating across teams to establish data engineering stand...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape your career by driving technical requirements and product implementation in a dynamic systems engineering environment, collaborating on innovative solutions for diverse projects, and ensuring op...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $194K *

Optimize agile delivery by leading cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Champion autonomy, drive continuous improvement, and ensure effective stakeholder communication to achieve successfu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to design and integrate advanced communication systems. Contribute to innovative solutions, ensure system compatibility, and tackle engineering challenges in a collaborative enviro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $156K *

Join a team that's defining the future of communication systems as you support development and testing activities, contributing your expertise to RF payload integration and analysis within a dynamic e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Elevate engineering excellence by coordinating complex projects, integrating innovative solutions, and enhancing depot operations. Lead initiatives on software development and partnerships, driving ef...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Lead proposal efforts by coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely submission of artifacts. Drive process improvements through critical thinking and collaboration. Elevate mission success w...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Lead agile teams to deliver value across the enterprise by utilizing Lean Agile principles. Strategically facilitate planning, track progress, and enhance team collaboration while promoting continuous...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Lead the charge in managing engineering projects and proposals for the F-35 program, ensuring successful contract captures through strategic coordination and technical excellence in a dynamic and coll...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Engage your expertise to lead cross-functional Agile teams, ensuring the successful orchestration of Program Increments. Drive alignment, quality outcomes, and foster continuous improvement in a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Manage and lead project engineering efforts within an innovative team, ensuring alignment of technical scope with strategic objectives while driving performance and value-focused outcomes across diver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing F-35 program costs; coordinate engineering projects, budgets, and financial analysis while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Elevate collaboration and performance as you manage program integration, technical scheduling, and Earned Value Management. Provide strategic insights while fostering cross-functional teamwork in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $224K *

Advance innovation by designing and developing robust software applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliability while delivering high-quality solutio...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $175K *

Drive the implementation and deployment of radar signal processing algorithms, collaborating with global teams to enhance automotive radar systems through cutting-edge software solutions and technical...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a forward-thinking team as you lead systems engineering efforts for crucial hardware under NASA's Artemis Program, ensuring successful spacecraft integration and mission readiness through collabo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team driving engineering excellence across multiple product lines, ensuring quality and consistency while leading cross-functional projects. Engage with stakeholders to achieve strategi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$127K - $158K *

Engage in shaping innovative technologies as you collaborate with cross-disciplinary R&D teams to address global engineering challenges and drive impactful solutions that align with strategic objectiv...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $200K *

Champion the design and development of complex avionics hardware in a dynamic engineering environment, driving projects from concept through production, focusing on high-reliability solutions for aero...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical engineering for drug-device innovations. Drive connected medical device development through collaboration across teams and ensure compliance with regulatory stan...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $194K *

Contribute to innovative mechanical designs for aerospace systems, collaborating across teams to develop technical data packages and ensure design integration excellence for production. Lead investiga...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $185K *

Lead the design and development of storable propulsion systems, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-performance aerospace solutions through innovative problem-solving and hands-on enginee...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $235K *

Drive specialized RF engineering solutions throughout the development lifecycle. Utilize cutting-edge technology to design, model, and test RF electronics and antennas for diverse applications. Collab...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $275K *

Manage the complete lifecycle of complex medium to large projects, ensuring performance targets are met while cultivating strong customer relationships and leading diverse teams toward success...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $275K *

Pioneer a new standard in project execution, leading medium to large scale initiatives from inception to completion. Drive innovation, manage complex challenges, and cultivate strong customer partners...

1 week 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.