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 - $110K *

Drive geotechnical engineering services by managing field investigations, executing analysis, and providing compliance oversight. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality projects across various...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions across various sectors. Collaborate with experts to manage projects, perform analysis, and ensure compliance while gaining h...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering services across diverse sectors, delivering high-quality consulting and support for projects while enhancing your expertise in field investigations...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering engineering and consulting services across diverse sectors. Collaborate with teams, manage projects, and resolve complex issues while ensuring quality and safety standard...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Tackle diverse engineering projects through thorough analysis, design, and compliance. Collaborate with teams to deliver quality consulting services, addressing challenges across various sectors while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$169K - $187K *

Transform communication systems for lunar missions by overseeing design, testing, and integration of RF components, collaborating across teams to ensure robust and reliable electronics for interplanet...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of AI-powered solutions by leading end-to-end software engineering. Collaborate across teams to build modern applications, optimize infrastructure, and influence technical direct...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape innovative AI solutions by leveraging your full-stack expertise in React and Python. Engage in dynamic project ownership, from design to deployment, and collaborate with teams to drive impactful...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop innovative AI-driven applications as you optimize full-stack solutions. Collaborate with teams to build impactful features using modern technologies while taking ownership from design to deplo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $102K *

Elevate engineering operations by optimizing processes, executing projects, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance plant reliability and performance while minimizing costs and downtime in a d...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Transform station design and delivery for a pioneering High-Speed Rail project. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage technical integration, and ensure compliance with operational and regulatory standa...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$183K - $230K *

Lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge avionics solutions by overseeing a dynamic team focused on the design and testing of mixed-signal electronics for advanced rovers, ensuring excellence from c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovation in product development, leading projects from concept to launch, and enhancing product lines to drive market competitiveness and efficiency across various engi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading innovative product development efforts, enhancing productivity, and driving design improvements for structural engineering solutions. Collaborate across teams to eleva...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Elevate your career by leading electrical engineering in industrial water treatment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and improve equipment design, while mentoring junior engineers...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $115K *

Take ownership of advanced reactor programs in the nuclear power sector, driving project execution and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative energy solutions while ensuring compliance w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $115K *

Transform your expertise into impactful electronic designs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance, ensure quality, and drive innovation in the technology space...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Support systems integration using 3D modeling to enhance military aircraft design. Collaborate with a skilled team on human factors engineering, applying biomechanics to boost ergonomics and functiona...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $148K *

Join a dynamic team to design and troubleshoot complex electrical systems, using analytical skills to develop innovative solutions while leading projects and supporting junior engineers in a collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Create innovative electrical schematics for rail vehicles and locomotives. Collaborate with design teams to develop installation procedures and conduct technical analysis, ensuring compliance with ind...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$99K - $134K *

Drive innovation in electrical design and development for new lighting products, ensuring program goals are met through rigorous testing, design modifications, and comprehensive engineering analyses f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a Lead Environmental Engineer, driving complex environmental projects and ensuring compliance with regulations. Utilize your expertise to improve sustainability metrics...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $153K *

Advance the development of solid-state anodes, optimizing formulations and characterizations to enhance energy density and stability in next-gen battery systems, while collaborating with external part...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $144K *

Join a team that's committed to innovative solutions in power system engineering. As a key player, you'll manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality service and client satisfaction...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $170K *

Join a team that enhances battery manufacturing processes through expert engineering support. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize production, elevate quality standards, and train staff, ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.