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Why Choose R&D Systems Engineer Roles?

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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$112K - $140K *

Accelerate product development by leveraging expertise in embedded systems, collaborating across teams, and enhancing software performance for advanced sensor capabilities and reliability...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative engineering programs in a dynamic NPD environment, ensuring robust designs meet customer needs from concept to production support. Collaborate across teams to...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Tackle complex engineering challenges by designing and prototyping innovative EV systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive swift solutions and validate next-gen electrical prototypes in a dynam...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $126K *

Innovate comprehensive Data Center solutions by leading design efforts in Hot Aisle Containment. Drive product development, enhance mechanical design, and ensure compliance while collaborating across...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Join our team as you drive program success in waterfront operations, providing critical engineering support and strategic oversight to enhance Navy systems and combat readiness across diverse location...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $126K *

Lead product design initiatives by developing and managing innovative solutions that meet market needs while optimizing costs and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate across teams to enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Drive your career forward by collaborating across teams to streamline materials management, optimize procurement strategies, and enhance production processes. Leverage your planning expertise in a dyn...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$162K - $174K *

Play a key role in driving successful programs through expertise in systems acquisition, program management, and effective communication. Collaborate with senior management to ensure projects meet the...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform IT infrastructure through expertise in systems administration, managing virtual environments and providing advanced troubleshooting. Collaborate with a dynamic team while mentoring junior st...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of the development of cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms, integrating multi-disciplinary approaches within a collaborative team to address complex challenges in the Intelligence and Defense...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Elevate equipment performance as a proactive leader in maintenance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability and implement safety protocols while driving continuous improvement i...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $278K *

Grow your career with a leadership role in designing and optimizing enterprise-scale dataflow architectures for mission-critical analytics across cloud and distributed environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Build innovative electrical control systems and lead project teams in design, implementation, and testing across diverse industries. Contribute to project management and ensure seamless field commissi...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $263K *

Engage in pioneering fusion energy systems as a Senior Systems Engineer. Drive integration and modeling efforts while collaborating across disciplines to transform ambitious physics goals into reliabl...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$203K - $305K *

Grow your career with a leadership role in Tool Engineering, overseeing design, production, and maintenance of aerospace tooling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success, ensu...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $165K *

Partner with us to empower national security missions through your engineering expertise. Lead system integration and drive project success while collaborating with top engineers in a dynamic, innovat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Develop engaging curriculum and e-learning modules for OSINT skills. Take ownership of instructional design and training material creation, ensuring alignment with mission-critical objectives while ma...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Innovate future submarine propulsion systems by leading multi-discipline teams. Drive concept development, fluid system design, and performance analyses. Collaborate with various engineering entities...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engage in critical software testing for defense systems. Utilize your skills in automated testing and Agile methodologies to support national security in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Become a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to lead New Product Launch projects and drive capital improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful execution of manufacturing processes and maintain quality standard...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $195K *

Drive testing and validation of embedded systems, ensuring quality and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while overseeing the full test lifecycle, from planning to post-analysis, to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $170K *

Take ownership of RF systems development lifecycle, driving design, testing, and compliance in a collaborative, fast-paced aerospace environment to deliver high-performance solutions for mission-criti...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Join the charge in shaping advanced air defense solutions. As a Systems Engineer II, you will tackle diverse challenges across hardware and software, driving collaboration and problem-solving in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Join us to drive innovative Air Defense programs as a Systems Engineer II, tackling diverse challenges in hardware, software, and systems integrations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $180K *

Innovate as you lead the design and development of embedded software solutions for advanced imaging products, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure s...

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.