At Ladders, we host a wide range of high-paying Research Engineer jobs all paying $100,000 and above. As a Research Engineer, you play a vital role in various industries, driving innovation and development.
Research Engineers apply their technical expertise and knowledge to design, create and optimize research projects, they contribute in turning theoretical ideas into actionable solutions or prototypes.
With the rapid growth in technology, Research Engineers are in high demand. They can advance to positions like Senior Research Engineer or Research & Development Manager, depending on their career goals and performance.
Common requirements for this role include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science or a related field, strong research ability, excellent problem-solving skills, and experience in a relevant field.
Engineering Manager, Public Sector Applications
$120K - $150K *
Elevate software development through hands-on leadership, driving integration and user-focused delivery while growing a high-performing engineering team focused on mobile solutions in challenging envi...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Transform data infrastructure by designing and maintaining high-performance pipelines. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless data flow, integrity, and reliability, empowering analytics and strat...
5 days ago
$100K - $160K *
Accelerate progress at our API team as a hands-on Engineering Manager, blending technical skill with people leadership. You'll enhance team performance, contribute to the codebase, and drive architect...
5 days ago
Lead Application Engineer - Grid Integration and Stability
$89K - $148K *
Join a team that's driving energy transition through advanced power systems engineering. Contribute to renewable energy projects by applying your expertise in power electronics, control systems, and g...
1 week ago
$201K - $222K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to facilitate geolocation solutions, support project management, and create technical documentation. Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to enhance operation...
4 days ago
Senior Bridge Engineer | Technical Authority
$134K - $181K *
Lead and innovate complex multi-span bridge projects, ensuring technical excellence from design to delivery. Collaborate with clients, mentor teams, and shape engineering strategies to advance the pra...
1 month ago
$120K - $160K *
Empower AI innovation by leading the development of scalable, secure AI systems across diverse environments, from edge to cloud. Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to deliver mission-c...
Today
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading Analytics Engineering initiatives that enhance data quality and performance in Sales and Marketing. Collaborate across teams to empower insights, develop robust data pipeli...
2 weeks ago
$240K - $330K *
Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading ML initiatives that enhance vehicle behavior and safety in complex traffic scenarios, working alongside top engineers in a dynamic and fast-growing en...
1 week ago
Field Application Engineer, AI Factory
$132K - $253K *
Champion enterprise networking solutions by collaborating with OEM partners to ensure seamless ASIC integration, debugging, and deployment while providing technical guidance and support throughout the...
Reposted 1 week ago
$103K - $181K *
Advance your career as a Project Engineer in traffic design, leading multimillion-dollar projects that enhance community mobility and safety. Collaborate remotely with teams on transformative transpor...
5 days ago
Principal Engineer - SAP Cloud Solution Architect
$120K - $160K *
Shape the future of SAP Cloud transformations by leading architecture and driving client engagements. As a trusted advisor, influence C-suite decisions and showcase innovative solutions to enhance bus...
3 weeks ago
Senior Product Design Engineer
$160K - $190K *
Unlock potential by bridging design and code, enhancing user experience through collaboration and innovation. Own our design system and drive improvements across our product, ensuring seamless, deligh...
3 days ago
Power Generation Instrumentation Controls Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Advance your career by leading instrumentation and control systems design for power generation projects. This role offers opportunities for technical leadership and cross-disciplinary collaboration wh...
2 weeks ago
Head of Communications & Engagement
$111K - $165K *
Empower scientists by leading communications for independent research organizations. Drive media strategy development, enhance digital presence, and coach leaders for media engagement while managing i...
1 week ago
$80K - $120K *
Elevate your career by managing key projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives that improve custo...
2 weeks ago
Applied Data Scientist - Research
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by co-developing and validating statistical models and insights to drive actionable recommendations in Go-to-Market strategies, leveraging Python and SQL to enhance data-driven decisi...
4 days ago
Solution Engineer - Structural Design
$90K - $120K *
Transform utility design by leveraging hands-on expertise to bridge Sales, Marketing, and Product teams. Elevate customer engagement through technical presentations and insights, driving impactful gro...
Today
$90K - $130K *
Shape innovative testing solutions by collaborating with engineers to enhance the production and troubleshooting of RF hardware essential for aerospace applications. Drive efficiency through developme...
6 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading innovative PLC control system designs, supporting cross-disciplinary projects while ensuring high-quality standards and mentoring junior engineers for continuous improve...
3 weeks ago
Early Career R&D S&E, Systems Engineer, Remote
$102K - $199K *
Shape the future of user experience by conducting research, applying design methodology, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance software products and improve usability for advanced s...
1 week ago
$120K - $160K *
Drive complex network solutions by troubleshooting, leading project delivery, and ensuring security within client environments. Leverage deep expertise in enterprise networking and firewall management...
4 weeks ago
Engineering Manager - Transmission Planning
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of energy by providing expert leadership in transmission planning and engineering. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders while delivering innovative solutions to enhance grid reliab...
2 weeks ago
$165K - $185K *
Drive impactful AI solutions for process manufacturers, combining application engineering with software expertise to enhance operational insights and streamline implementation of advanced analytics in...
Reposted 5 days ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager Energy - Remote
$119K - $199K *
Empower your career by leading a team in designing innovative mechanical systems for nuclear facilities. Oversee projects, manage staff, and interface with senior management while driving excellence i...
1 week ago
What kind of jobs are there for Research Engineers?
Job titles for Research Engineers include Process Research Engineer, Senior Research Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, and more.
What industries employ Research Engineers?
Research Engineers are employed across many industries including technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, and more.
What is the salary range for Research Engineers?
At Ladders, we specialize in $100,000+ careers and so expect a Research Engineer position to align with or exceed this salary.
What qualifications are required to be a Research Engineer?
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field is commonly required. Advanced degrees or specialized certifications may be required depending on the specific role.