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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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$145K - $170K *

Join a transformative leadership role to shape technology in the Annuities sector, leading modernization efforts from traditional platforms to cloud-native solutions, while driving business growth and...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $192K *

Lead integration and testing efforts for sophisticated radar systems, managing plans, evaluating results, and troubleshooting throughout the lifecycle. Seek candidates with expertise in radar technolo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $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...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $175K *

Build advanced motor control software for high-performance aerospace actuators. Take ownership of control systems, ensuring precision and safety in real-time applications while collaborating across en...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of minimally invasive surgical technologies by developing innovative medical products, ensuring high performance and regulatory compliance while leading cross-fun...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $175K *

Bring your expertise to identify and solve technical issues across disciplines, providing engineering support and analysis while collaborating with teams to improve processes and develop innovative so...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $128K *

Innovate in advanced manufacturing technology by resolving production challenges, developing documentation, and driving process improvements. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Deliver accurate thermal analysis of spacecraft systems, providing expert recommendations on thermal control designs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance mission success in chall...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of thermal analysis for spacecraft systems, ensuring robust design and testing of thermal control hardware while collaborating with skilled teams to drive innovative solutions for human...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $209K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing complex ECS components, driving technical direction throughout the product lifecycle while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to achi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $169K *

Architect innovative solutions by designing and developing hydromechanical systems for industrial gas turbines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure top-tier product quality and drive nex...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Invent impactful secure access solutions by driving PKI architecture and implementation efforts. Collaborate with teams to analyze requirements, document priorities, and advocate for automation—all wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by driving innovative PKI solutions while collaborating with teams to enhance secure access systems. Enjoy a flexible environment where your contributions will strengthen nationa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $233K *

Lead the evolution of innovative software solutions for critical law enforcement applications. Utilize your extensive technical expertise to drive development, architecture, and compliance, shaping se...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovative geospatial solutions by designing and developing advanced network environments. Collaborate with teams to create and maintain cutting-edge applications, ensuring mission-critical p...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to deploying high-availability cloud services using AWS. Collaborate on Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines while optimizing secure environments and supporting cont...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $117K *

Take ownership of quality assurance processes across proposals, development, and production phases, ensuring compliance with standards and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance program...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $154K *

Drive innovation and operational excellence as you enhance injection molding processes in a fast-paced, regulated medical device manufacturing environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Champion a high-performing team of Project Support professionals to drive engineering success through effective collaboration, training, and streamlined operations while ensuring compliance and foster...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $129K *

Launch automated manufacturing solutions by developing and maintaining processes for product operations. Collaborate with design engineers to enhance efficiency and drive continuous improvement in pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$174K - $261K *

Partner with us to lead and innovate in autonomous systems, enhancing AI performance across crucial sectors, while driving collaboration in technical strategy and real-world applications of robotics t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$174K - $261K *

Tackle complex AI challenges while leading cross-functional teams to enhance autonomous systems, ensuring optimal performance across sectors such as defense and healthcare. Drive innovation and strate...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $180K *

Drive the execution of nuclear power plant projects by managing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring safety, budget compliance, and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle while fostering c...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$191K - $253K *

Engage in creating cutting-edge PCB designs that enhance product reliability and manufacturability. Collaborate with engineers, establish design guidelines, and refine processes in a dynamic environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aviation by leading electronic engineering projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to innovate telecommunication solutions for FAA facilities, ensu...

2 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.