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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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's central to daily liquidity management and cash operations, driving alignment on funding needs and enhancing audit readiness through effective cash positioning, forecasting, and paym...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $255K *

Unlock potential by leading a creative software engineering team to design and implement a next-gen reliability platform, ensuring high quality, maintainability, and operational excellence through col...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $213K *

Join a dynamic team to design and build a robust reliability platform, integrating traditional systems engineering with AI-assisted development. Drive quality and innovation while fostering collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $150K *

Support cutting-edge molecular biology research by driving sales for GeneArt services, consulting with scientists, and developing tailored solutions while expanding customer relationships across New E...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $140K *

Optimize technical solutions by driving custom software development, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance workflow efficiencies and overcome development challenges, ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $135K *

Shape the future of reliability engineering by designing robust automated solutions that enhance operational efficiency and mentor junior engineers while streamlining systems across critical retail an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $193K *

Lead the charge in developing robust data pipelines for high-volume vehicle log processing, integrating automated tagging solutions, and ensuring consistent data quality for autonomous trucking applic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join our team as we expand our PMO services to new industries. Leverage your expertise in business development to drive growth and strengthen client relationships through strategic initiatives and mar...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new opportunities as you lead the expansion of our PMO services across diverse industries while nurturing client relationships and driving sustainable growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading business development initiatives for our PMO services across diverse industries. Drive growth strategies, enhance client relationships, and capitalize on new market oppo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive business growth in PMO services by strategizing and expanding client portfolios. Leverage industry expertise to create winning proposals and foster relationships in high-tech and utility sectors...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive high-quality pharmacovigilance studies by independently designing analyses, leading complex research projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to generate impactful real-world evid...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Create user-centered experiences that simplify complex technology processes, leveraging user research, design, and front-end engineering to build intuitive, AI-powered solutions. Collaborate across te...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical advisor, playing a key role in enterprise sales cycles by delivering tailored demos, assessing fit, and collaborating with engineers to tackle complex AI challenges...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI-native software development by leading a dynamic engineering team, enhancing capabilities, and delivering high-quality solutions within an agile, collaborative environment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Manage day-to-day operations of the engineering team, focusing on people, delivery, and growth. Facilitate workload balancing, coordinate with product teams, and ensure effective communication for pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Elevate critical facility operations by providing technical leadership in electrical commissioning. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective testing and validation of complex electrical systems whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $215K *

Shape customer journeys by acting as a trusted technical advisor. Drive platform adoption and demonstrate value across enterprise environments while collaborating cross-functionally to align solutions...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Tackle the complexities of large-scale infrastructure by managing on-premises data centers, ensuring performance and reliability through expert troubleshooting, automation, and collaboration across te...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $275K *

Shape the future of CloudOps by leading critical incident management, fostering automation, and enhancing system architecture across a global SaaS platform. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining customer onboarding by seamlessly guiding new clients through tailored training and implementation processes, ensuring rapid adoption and satisfaction with cutting-edge t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Analyze fault events and perform coordination studies to enhance protection for distribution substations. Prepare technical specifications and relay settings, ensuring project completion on time and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building a robust integrations platform by managing APIs, ensuring data quality, and supporting partner deployments without direct engineering involvement. Drive product strategy an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $205K *

Lead efforts to enhance operational excellence and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing sites by partnering with leadership, executing strategies, and fostering a culture of accountabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative research in charging and energy technologies. Drive the development of new solutions through PoV demonstrations while collaborating with diverse stakeholders...

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2 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.