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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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$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

$90K - $120K *

Innovate with a dynamic team to enhance production and aftermarkets through effective planning, material management, and logistics alignment, supporting business objectives and customer satisfaction i...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining component engineering for aerospace systems. Contribute your expertise to streamline processes, enhance compliance, and mentor junior engineers while supporting critical...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $185K *

Architect cutting-edge precision guidance technologies, leading systems engineering efforts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions, manage risks, and enhance o...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $241K *

Lead the integration of missile defense elements, ensuring alignment with national objectives. Collaborate with teams to evaluate systems, support engineering milestones, and develop advanced applicat...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $125K *

Drive systems engineering excellence by managing the lifecycle of complex strategic projects, enhancing national security capabilities and delivering innovative solutions for military tactical systems...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Strategize and lead complex engineering programs while delivering technical solutions that meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project lifecycle, and drive performance...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $198K *

Lead the charge in managing software projects through planning, execution, and closure while ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder alignment. Collaborate with cross-functional te...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Design and develop innovative aerospace solutions, collaborating across teams to ensure quality and feasibility. Engage in all phases of new product introduction while addressing engineering challenge...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing electric aviation by driving innovative design solutions and honing your engineering expertise across various structural projects, collaborating closely with multipl...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $123K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative research projects and enhancing processes. You'll collaborate on developing new technologies and scaling operations, while driving productivity, quality, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $117K *

Transform released surgical products through design support, prototypes, and engineering studies. Collaborate with vendors and engage in documentation to enhance our medical devices' performance and r...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $148K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative development of robotic-assisted solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance product designs and ensure compliance with industry standards while mentoring juni...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $158K *

Engage in defining and managing complex systems engineering projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product design and delivery. Drive innovation in safety-critical systems...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Oversee die-level optoelectronic testing and burn-in operations, creating scalable strategies for photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing efficie...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $251K *

Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and integrate systems for DoD platforms, enhancing connectivity technology. Drive program success through effective project management while ensuring high stand...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $176K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leveraging engineering expertise to enhance safety, quality, and yield in detonator production. Collaborate cross-functionally to solve complex challenges and driv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $142K *

Join the R&D engineering team to innovate and enhance process engineering for nuclear facility operations, focusing on complex engineering tasks, collaboration, and professional development opportunit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $145K *

Lead the development of advanced RF software testing solutions, ensuring integration and effectiveness of the P-8A Poseidon's self-protection systems through automated testing frameworks and collabora...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower cross-functional teams by leading the development and management of enterprise applications. Drive enhancements across CRM, HRIS, and EHS systems while ensuring data integrity and operational...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $191K *

Join us to enhance the safety of cutting-edge undersea systems, collaborating across disciplines to conduct safety analyses and ensure compliance throughout the system lifecycle, while representing in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $176K *

Join a team that collaborates on cutting-edge detonation science. This role involves designing timing and firing control systems, integrating hardware and software, and troubleshooting complex electro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that drives innovation in aerospace by integrating complex mechanical systems. You will design support structures and manage subsystem installations within a dynamic environment, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $135K *

Engage a talented engineering team to drive groundbreaking project development. You will lead multi-faceted NPI challenges, fostering collaboration across departments and ensuring project success thro...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $150K *

Elevate your engineering career by spearheading development and execution of critical EEEE Parts management plans. Collaborate across teams to ensure reliable component performance in demanding enviro...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.