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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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$120K - $150K *

Lead and mentor a team of test engineers in developing and executing spacecraft test programs, driving operational excellence from development to high-rate production in a fast-paced aerospace environ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive the design and development of innovative spaceborne systems, overseeing critical engineering functions within a team-focused environment. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure successf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $271K *

Champion the development of embedded flight software by leading a skilled team through the full software lifecycle, ensuring quality and meeting program goals for high-stakes spacecraft in low-earth o...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join our team to design and optimize a robust IT infrastructure that supports our operations across multiple locations while ensuring security, performance, and resilience in all core systems...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $103K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced semiconductor packaging solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams and global partners to drive product realization that meets stringent quality standa...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $140K *

Elevate your career as you design and prototype advanced electronic circuits for next-gen video borescopes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and validate technology for market launc...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $245K *

Champion innovative solutions in reentry system engineering, guiding analysis and assessments for strategic ballistic and hypersonic weapon systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance system pe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Tackle complex system integration challenges while ensuring total systems solutions align with product requirements. Collaborate across technical areas to drive innovative design, development, and val...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Empower our teams by leading automation solutions and digital technologies, transforming manufacturing initiatives from concept to implementation while driving strategic alignment and offering technic...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $217K *

Champion ground segment software solutions by developing reliable services, optimizing mission control interfaces, and automating simulations. Drive system deployment across diverse environments while...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Engineer robust electronic designs and lead failure analysis in a collaborative team environment. Drive continuous improvement and optimize processes while engaging with cross-functional teams to solv...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading R&D equipment engineering teams to innovate and advance vision treatments. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver cutting-edge solutions and manage resources for success...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing reliability engineering for cutting-edge optoelectronic components. Collaborate across teams to ensure product quality, perform lifetime modeling, and drive new product int...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge embedded systems for UAVs. Collaborate on high-impact projects using C/C++, ensuring software reliability and safety while advancing aerospace technology...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $123K *

Advance aerospace innovation by leading mechanical and environmental tests of complex systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure quality and performance for space exploration and national security te...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $135K *

Explore innovative design solutions as a Mechanical Design Engineer, contributing to the development of advanced systems in a collaborative environment, while driving projects across various engineeri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Inspire a team of Process Engineering professionals to optimize workflow and enhance efficiency. Oversee project compliance, foster customer relations, and implement continuous improvement initiatives...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $160K *

Transform data center design and remediation projects while leading cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure reliability and sustainability, driving innovation in a fast-paced environment. Mak...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform energy solutions as a Lead Mechanical Engineer, guiding design projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring successful delivery of engineering services for diverse power generation systems, drivi...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$131K - $190K *

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to architect innovative instrumentation solutions for high-speed electronic test and measurement applications, translating complex challenges into elegant, hig...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$91K - $96K *

Champion innovative electrical engineering solutions as part of a dynamic team. Engage in the full product lifecycle from design to testing, ensuring compliance and excellence in developing advanced s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

The Senior Project Engineer - Control Systems will lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems for industrial facilities. This role involves managing projects from inception to...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$151K - $204K *

Manage a skilled engineering team in EO/IR technology, driving specialized projects and fostering partnerships while overseeing technical development and promoting a professional growth environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $204K *

Lead and manage a team in developing advanced electro-optic and infrared systems. Oversee technical projects, and foster strong relationships with partners and stakeholders while driving innovation in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Drive successful project execution through leadership and strategic guidance, managing multiple complex projects to ensure timely delivery, scope adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction. Collaborate a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.