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 - $160K *

Take ownership of secure production systems, architecting and deploying innovative infrastructure solutions across cloud-native and edge environments, ensuring reliability and compliance with operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you design and implement AI solutions for clinical trials, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance data utilization and streamline processes through advanced m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $150K *

Engage in the development of advanced AI/ML solutions to enhance operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform data into scalable applications. Take ownership of AI products, driving innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Drive large-scale data center automation by deploying and commissioning PLC systems. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure precise control across HVAC and mechanical systems, ensuring resilienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Champion client-focused solutions by leading technical discovery and sales strategies, engaging diverse stakeholders to drive software implementation and value-based outcomes throughout the sales cycl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $116K *

Unlock reliability by leading inspections and maintenance for critical boiler systems. Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to enhance performance, reduce failures, and support lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $220K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of AI, designing and developing LLM-powered systems for actionable insights from vast data. Collaborate with engineers and product managers to shape innovative solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

The Field Engineer will contribute to the telecommunications infrastructure supporting government and military operations, focusing on network router installation efforts. Responsibilities include dev...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $225K *

Shape the future of mission critical projects by executing innovative electrical designs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create high-performance data center infrastructures while mentorin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced EMT modeling and power system studies. Collaborate with leadership to enhance energy strategy while mentoring junior engineers and delivering quality results for c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Elevate CRM transformation with expertise in Salesforce, consulting, and solution architecture. Collaborate with manufacturing clients to design, implement, and optimize tailored Salesforce solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of commercial nuclear systems by leading the design, development, and integration of cutting-edge electronic solutions while mentoring teams to drive innovation and excellence in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to quality improvement initiatives by reviewing and upholding manufacturing standards, managing documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic Engineering Team to bridge market insights and technical expertise, ensuring product safety and design excellence while collaborating closely with sales and distribution partners across...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$134K - $175K *

Grow your career with this hands-on role leading customer engagements in power and analog solutions. Utilize your expertise to support design integration, perform technical reviews, and deliver traini...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $181K *

Lead cutting-edge clinical data and AI initiatives with top hospitals to drive innovation in image-guided therapy. Partner with key stakeholders to translate clinical needs into impactful, scalable so...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Elevate healthcare innovation by applying advanced ML/AI techniques to develop scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making, ensuring responsible...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $205K *

Elevate energy project outcomes by preparing financial models and conducting due diligence evaluations. Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive feasibility studies and economic assessments, ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Create innovative building automation solutions by programming and optimizing control systems for commercial and industrial facilities. Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure seamless pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $185K *

Lead the charge in managing project activities for a significant mining remediation initiative, overseeing budgets, schedules, and contractor performance while ensuring adherence to safety and environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by shaping the architectural vision for cloud-native solutions and driving innovation across software platforms, utilizing advanced DevOps practices and AI technologies to enhance pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $101K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of product testing and validation. In this pivotal R&D role, you will collaborate across functions, ensuring compliance with safety standards while enhancing prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative control solutions for complex conveyor systems, enhancing material handling operations. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $173K *

Empower enterprise clients by leveraging your pre-sales expertise to drive transformative solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders and deliver impactful product demonstrations, ensuring alignment betw...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Support pre-sales efforts by delivering technical training and customer support for photovoltaic systems. Leverage your expertise in system design and regulatory codes to facilitate successful solar a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.