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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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$95K - $115K *

Shape secure control systems for vital public utilities. Engage in programming, testing, and commissioning of advanced PLC and HMI solutions for municipal water/wastewater facilities while managing mu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Make your mark by leading the development and commissioning of advanced control systems for municipal water and wastewater projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative SCADA solutions and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $168K *

Join us to develop cutting-edge RF hardware for aerospace systems. This role encompasses RF design through all development phases, requiring strong collaboration and communication skills to deliver in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative RF hardware design for aerospace applications. Oversee RF circuits and systems from concept through testing. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver leading-edge solutions in sat...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Engineer real-time automation solutions across diverse platforms, collaborating with stakeholders and guiding junior team members. Lead projects from integration to deployment, fostering operational e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to develop real-time automation solutions across industries, utilizing skills in PLC, HMI, SCADA, and networking. Foster innovation while creating impact through techno...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's engineering cutting-edge automation solutions across manufacturing environments. Develop and implement advanced control systems while mentoring junior engineers, solving complex cha...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative automation solutions from the ground up, integrating diverse technologies while mentoring junior engineers. Play a pivotal role in enhancing operational efficiency through cutting-edg...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Transform manufacturing through advanced automation solutions. Collaborate with engineering teams to design, implement, and enhance real-time systems across diverse industries, ensuring operational ef...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing electronics production processes from prototypes to high-volume manufacturing, ensuring product quality and yield through collaboration across R&D, operations, and contra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $100K *

Join us to create 3D CAD models and support prototype fabrication. Collaborate with engineers to design components and perform testing while working under minimal supervision in a dynamic team environ...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $149K *

Support the requirements management process by analyzing, documenting, and validating business and technical specifications. Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure adherence to quality standards wit...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$194K - $214K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge DSP systems for advanced space missions. Engage collaboratively across the system lifecycle, from design to deployment, driving innovation in a dynamic team...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$178K - $331K *

Shape a strategic vision for infrastructure talent management, enabling cross-functional collaboration and creating a unified ecosystem of engineers and specialists to accelerate delivery and enhance...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $331K *

Transform infrastructure talent development by connecting diverse engineering teams, standardizing processes, and creating clear career pathways. This strategic role champions collaboration, training...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $253K *

Deliver high voltage substation projects by leading diverse teams in design, coordination, and execution, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and compliance with engineering standards. Join us in shap...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $200K *

Champion groundbreaking lunar technologies; influence mission concepts and architectures from ideation to execution, ensuring innovative solutions for lunar exploration and systems development. Collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $170K *

Transform electrical systems development by designing, testing, and validating innovative power solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance products and ensure high-quality outcomes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Elevate innovation in embedded software by designing and maintaining high-quality solutions for spacecraft and ground systems, ensuring exceptional reliability and performance across a growing fleet o...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading Power Systems engineering for innovative reactor projects. Drive design and coordination across disciplines and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and safety in a first-of-a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $210K *

Drive strategic acquisition actions by converting urgent mission needs into executable plans, balancing technical depth and operational efficiency across satellite control and mission capabilities to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $192K *

Contribute to innovative electronics design for airworthy control systems in a collaborative team environment, ensuring compliance through rigorous testing and analysis at various project stages to de...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K *

Unlock potential by providing technical oversight and driving innovative design solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$167K - $209K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative low-voltage system designs for autonomous vehicles, collaborating across disciplines from early product development to production, ensuring vehicles meet perform...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive the maturation of complex aerospace systems through model-based systems engineering (MBSE). Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to transform stakeholder needs into clear requirements and...

2 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.