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.
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.
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.
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.
$104K - $123K *
Elevate your career by delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions while mentoring junior staff and integrating sustainable designs in diverse building projects. Play a vital role in shapin...
4 weeks ago
Development Engineer (AI-Augmented Scientific Modeling)
$80K - $135K *
Collaborate with us to develop AI-enhanced scientific models and tools, accelerating R&D decision-making. Leverage expertise in computational science and data analysis to transform experimental insigh...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Intermediate Environmental Engineer
$77K - $129K *
Engage in complex environmental remediation projects, analyzing data and preparing reports. Collaborate with a high-performing team to drive innovative solutions in contaminated site assessments, whil...
Reposted 2 days ago
R&D Engineer 1/2 (Welding Engineer)
$96K - $176K *
Provide innovative engineering solutions, optimizing welding processes and ensuring safety compliance in a dynamic R&D environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production effici...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Develop tailored energy storage solutions by analyzing customer needs and market dynamics, ensuring alignment with technical capabilities, while collaborating effectively across teams to drive success...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $200K *
Unlock your potential by owning the app experience across iOS and Mac. Collaborate with product leaders to create impactful features, integrate AI elements, and iterate rapidly based on user feedback...
Yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Lead the system engineering for free-space optical communication payloads, ensuring seamless integration and performance across multiple platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams and d...
Today
Civil Engineer (SpaceXAI Battery Storage)
$80K - $95K *
Engineer civil designs for battery storage infrastructure, ensuring safety and compliance while collaborating with a dedicated team to meet evolving energy demands within set timelines and standards...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $140K *
Engage as a Technical Service Engineer, providing expert remote support and troubleshooting for installations. Collaborate with partners to monitor system performance and address site issues, ensuring...
2 weeks ago
Senior Design Engineer - New Product Development
$95K - $145K *
Unlock innovation in mechanical design by leading product development efforts, mentoring engineers, and ensuring quality and compliance in impactful projects that drive the future of pharmaceutical ma...
3 weeks ago
Hardware Research Engineer, Meta Robotics Studio
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's pioneering innovative solutions in robotics by tackling complex mechanical and electrical design challenges while ensuring high performance, safety, and usability standards in a col...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that ensures quality throughout design and manufacturing processes. You'll drive adherence to standards, conduct inspections, and support ISO compliance, playing a critical role in the suc...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Metrology Junior Electronics Engineer
$80K - $90K *
Elevate your engineering career by supporting the Navy's Metrology Department. Collaborate within a high-security environment to design, test, and document electronic systems ensuring precision for mi...
2 weeks ago
Pre-training Research Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Contribute to cutting-edge research by implementing and scaling large multimodal models, delivering high-quality training code, and optimizing model performance for real-world applications. Join a dyn...
3 days ago
Mechanical Engineer, Infrastructure
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure through innovative product design and engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective mechanical solutions for AI/ML a...
4 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineer, Infrastructure
$110K - $130K *
Transform the future of connectivity by designing and testing cutting-edge mechanical systems for data centers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability in high-vo...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Engage as a Project Engineer in Electrical to ensure construction adheres to design standards. Collaborate with teams to solve field issues, lead technical evaluations, and manage project deliverables...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$115K - $165K *
Advance your career by leading cross-disciplinary projects, collaborating across teams, and driving engineering excellence while ensuring safety and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Your e...
2 weeks ago
Project Engineer - Civil Engineering
$85K - $105K *
Support our growth by developing technical specifications and ensuring compliance for municipal infrastructure projects. Collaborate with planners and engineers to deliver effective solutions and driv...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Innovate engineering designs and construction management for heavy industrial projects. Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with codes and deliver solutions that enhance system reliabi...
2 weeks ago
Electronic Engineer - San Francisco
$150K - $200K *
Shape the future of AI wearables by designing and developing cutting-edge electronic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and rapid iteration of prototypes t...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of enterprise communications by designing and deploying cutting-edge Cisco Unified Communications solutions within a secure and complex IT environment, collaborating with teams to ens...
1 week ago
$66K - $124K *
Lead technical ownership and continuous improvement of energetic materials manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance through hands-on engagement with operators and cross-fun...
Reposted yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Optimize energetic material manufacturing processes with hands-on engineering support, ensuring safety and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance productivity and drive continuous impro...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by empowering project success through comprehensive civil engineering solutions, from planning and design to construction and sustainable infrastructure development within the Depa...
2 weeks ago
What kind of jobs are there for Research Engineers?
Job titles for Research Engineers include Process Research Engineer, Senior Research Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, and more.
What industries employ Research Engineers?
Research Engineers are employed across many industries including technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, and more.
What is the salary range for Research Engineers?
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?
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.