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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$150K - $250K *

Transform mission critical operations as a Senior Mechanical Advisor, managing commissioning services, conducting audits, and providing technical training and guidance to ensure operational efficiency...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead large-scale geotechnical and environmental projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Engage clients and manage resources to deliver exceptional project outcomes while fostering team gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$122K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you design and maintain cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient operations in hybrid environments while collaborating with cybersecurity teams to meet government standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovation in AI-powered tools by leading a multidisciplinary engineering team. Own the development of scalable, user-centric solutions that empower crime fighters while ensuring high quality an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $315K *

Shape the future of secure distributed storage platforms by defining and driving the security architecture for AI-driven, multi-tenant infrastructures, influencing cross-functional teams while establi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation in optical networking with technical leadership in product development and support for emerging technologies, enhancing customer satisfaction and product quality across the optical po...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $98K *

Contribute to the delivery of innovative clinical trial programs, ensuring quality and efficiency through collaboration with cross-functional teams and strategic partners, while enhancing overall clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$207K - $300K *

Grow your career with us as you lead teams in software development, guiding large-scale projects across global locations while optimizing engineering processes and driving innovative solutions in a dy...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing enterprise infrastructure solutions, focusing on virtualization, server, and storage technologies to ensure seamless operations and recovery across critical h...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $154K *

Lead the charge in advancing structural designs through CAD expertise, ensuring precise engineering drawings for bridge and highway projects while collaborating with teams to facilitate excellence and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$128K - $153K *

Drive impactful software solutions in the healthcare domain, enhancing quality reporting systems for thousands of hospitals. Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes, ensuring high stand...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of data integration by designing solutions that connect finance, sales, and HR systems efficiently while ensuring data integrity and security, empowering organizat...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Explore a high-impact Clinical Product Specialist role, focusing on innovative Acute Care and Monitoring solutions. Drive sales initiatives, provide expert clinical support and foster key relationship...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform construction services in Virginia by leading a CEI program, overseeing roadway and bridge projects, and fostering key relationships across state agencies. Drive growth and ensure compliance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$185K - $230K *

Lead and transform the security landscape as you establish and manage the PSIRT, ensuring effective incident response and vulnerability management across diverse teams and functions for optimal produc...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by leveraging clinical expertise in acute care settings. This role involves significant travel to implement and support advanced monitoring techn...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance customer growth in the automotive SaaS sector. Build strong relationships, leverage data insights, and drive customer success while collaborating across teams to shape i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$436K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in developing innovative product features that enhance the member experience on our flagship TV app. Foster collaboration across teams and oversee engineering excellence, while inspiri...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$292K - $409K *

Join us to lead a high-performing engineering team focused on building scalable Shopping Ads systems. Drive technical execution while mentoring talent and collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$79K - $172K *

Champion safety and risk management in construction, delivering innovative solutions and engaging customer relationships to reduce losses and elevate risk performance through consultative expertise an...

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2 days ago

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

$78K - $135K *

Unlock potential by enhancing SIEM solutions in cloud environments. Lead performance tuning, compliance, and incident response initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize s...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $203K *

Champion next-gen IP routing solutions by driving validation and testing strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality, and mentoring engineers to ensure robust netw...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Shape critical bridge projects in Alberta by managing execution, fostering client relationships, and developing junior staff, ensuring alignment with project governance and delivery excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at ensuring software quality by leading test automation for cloud services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the reliability, usability, and stability of user-fac...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $160K *

Grow your career with a leading QA Automation Engineer role, ensuring software quality and reliability. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experiences and drive the implementation of automation...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.