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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$84K - $138K *

Pioneer innovative statistical methods in oncology. Collaborate cross-functionally to design clinical studies, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively, ensuring evidence-based solutions enh...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $165K *

Play a key role in shaping data-driven decision-making by designing and implementing advanced BI solutions. Leverage your expertise in Power BI and analytics to drive actionable insights and enhance g...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in supervising tooling department operations by ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while fostering team engagement and implementing continuous improvement initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $217K *

Pioneer innovative Java-based applications in cloud environments, leading architecture, enhancing modernization strategies, and delivering outstanding solutions across multiple teams while mentoring f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Play a key role in leading clinical research activities across regions, ensuring compliance, quality, and timely delivery. Engage with cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff, while minimizing...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Champion oversight of study quality and site management while mentoring teams. Lead project timelines, ensure compliance, and enhance investigator communications in a remote environment with minimal t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $328K *

Oversee and lead multiple engineering teams to effectively align technology strategy with business goals, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality software products while fostering a collaborative a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $230K *

Tackle complex infrastructure challenges by leading engineering for I&O. Drive innovation in cloud services and operational platforms to enhance resilience and performance, collaborating with stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $182K *

Lead our federal government relations strategy, focusing on healthcare and human performance. Foster relationships with Congress and stakeholders to align policy with business growth. Balance strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing marine vessels through innovative engineering. Provide lifecycle support for the USCG, focusing on propulsion systems and ensuring compliance with safety and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Elevate quality assurance across operational departments, ensuring adherence to standards, supporting staff development, and driving performance excellence while overseeing audits and compliance in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$161K - $209K *

Advance analytics initiatives by developing machine learning models and experiments to enhance pro acquisition, activation, and retention, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $211K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, driving innovative AI solutions that scale. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate complex needs into robust, production-ready applica...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading information security risk management efforts, bridging technical expertise with executive communication. Drive policies and practices that enhance security compliance while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead engineering initiatives focusing on a self-serve developer platform, enhancing team effectiveness by driving collaboration and innovation, prioritizing customer needs, and ensuring high standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dynamic Platform team that enhances developer productivity through innovative tools and infrastructure while ensuring a customer-centric approach and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $124K *

Unlock potential by becoming a key contributor in field commissioning and testing, gaining hands-on experience in power systems, while supporting installation and maintenance activities within substat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $124K *

Contribute to field commissioning and testing of power protection systems. Build hands-on experience in substation environments while supporting the installation and maintenance of critical electrical...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team where you'll design, develop, and maintain software solutions. Collaborate across functions and lead with your expertise while mentoring peers in a supportive, inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Pioneer the enhancement of cloud-based systems as a Senior DevOps Engineer. Collaborate with teams to ensure high availability, optimize performance, and drive automation across infrastructure workflo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $200K *

Engage with enterprise customers by applying SRE best practices to deliver exceptional support and enhance system reliability for cloud-native products running on Kubernetes in a remote environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize integration capabilities by building reliable APIs and security-focused systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and elevate engineering quality in a dynamic, rem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $280K *

Lead and inspire a multi-team product area, driving engineering excellence and strategic direction while fostering growth in engineering managers and ensuring alignment with company objectives...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the architectural landscape of large-scale, mission-critical data centers by leading multi-disciplinary teams through all design phases. Ensure projects meet high standards of quality, effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$93K - $104K *

Transform your career as a Hyper-V Engineer, leading the design and implementation of advanced virtualization solutions while collaborating on global migration initiatives and optimizing cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.