Welcome to the Research Engineer Category on Ladders

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.

Role and Responsibilities

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.

Possibilities for Advancement

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.

Qualifications

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.

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$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge electronic hardware and software, ensuring top quality and timely delivery while collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers in a fully remo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading impactful research studies that evaluate the clinical effectiveness of AI-driven care solutions. Collaborate with academic institutions and translate data...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in planning and executing structural engineering projects while managing teams to deliver high-quality solutions that exceed client expectations. Collaborate effectively with stakehold...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Champion effective project management by leading diverse engineering teams to deliver timely, cost-effective structural solutions while ensuring compliance with all regulations and client expectations...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Transform security processes by automating system evaluations, management, and compliance in a dynamic DevOps environment. Collaborate to enhance system capabilities for streamlined approvals and comp...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $182K *

Unlock innovative advancements in manufacturing and materials for energy. Lead R&D projects, guiding teams and influencing technical strategies while addressing complex industry challenges with minima...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$153K - $185K *

Architect personalized AI recommendation systems to enhance household experiences by designing and building advanced algorithms, experimenting with user data, and ensuring system reliability and custo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$83K - $104K *

Advance your engineering skills by collaborating on diverse low voltage projects, producing essential documents, and working with a dynamic team. Benefit from mentorship to enhance design capabilities...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$190K - $230K *

Join a team that's redefining technical sales in cybersecurity by supporting enterprise clients through complex pre-sales processes and building tailored workflows to enhance software security solutio...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovative surge protection solutions, leading design and validation efforts while ensuring compliance in critical settings. Provide technical authority across projects, fostering collaboration...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $180K *

Shape the future of clinical medicine with AI by merging hands-on expertise with strategic leadership. Drive innovation through the development of medical AI, ensuring its deployment meets current med...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $199K *

Lead the charge in providing expert transformer consulting services, conducting in-depth assessments, audits, and design reviews, all while enhancing client understanding through technical presentatio...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Elevate audio AI capabilities by designing and implementing innovative conversational systems while optimizing for user experience and real-time performance in smart home settings...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$185K - $284K *

Elevate autonomous driving evaluation by leading a high-performing team that shapes and implements metrics, workflows, and analysis systems to ensure robust, data-driven decisions enhance AV safety an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focusing on probabilistic risk assessment in the nuclear sector. Contribute to innovative research projects and engage with diverse stakeholders to enhance safety...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $135K *

Lead the charge in data center commissioning by managing test executions and providing technical guidance. Oversee system readiness and troubleshoot issues to ensure successful project delivery and me...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic technology design for data center projects. Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring robust, scalable solutions that meet business objectives and align with industry...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $138K *

Lead the design and improvement of industrial control solutions, contributing to new product development and enhancing existing configurations for automation systems across various customer sites...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Champion the growth of our cutting tools division by driving sales and developing strong relationships with end users and distributors in a defined territory. Utilize your technical expertise and cons...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of data architecture and develop reliable ETL pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data systems for analytics and business insights in a dynamic, evolving env...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $356K *

Empower a dynamic team in building scalable GPU infrastructure. Lead operations and automation for Kubernetes environments, enhancing production readiness and driving engineering excellence through co...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $229K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into impactful insights, driving collaboration across teams to enhance product strategy. Empower stakeholders with robust data solutions, ensuring quality and reli...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Analyze biocompatibility assessments to ensure medical device safety and compliance with global standards. Collaborate with teams in a dynamic environment to evaluate data, interpret regulations, and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $192K *

Redefine the future of transmission design by leading projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with specifications for high-voltage lines. Collaborate directly with clients and enhance workf...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $181K *

Shape optimal technical solutions for large-scale projects, leading bid management and cost estimation for VFD systems and related technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and competi...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kind of jobs are there for Research Engineers?question toggle

    Job titles for Research Engineers include Process Research Engineer, Senior Research Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, and more.

  • What industries employ Research Engineers?question toggle

    Research Engineers are employed across many industries including technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, and more.

  • What is the salary range for Research Engineers?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.