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.
Navigation Software Research and Development Engineer
$116K - $220K *
Join a team of engineers to design and implement software for advanced navigation technologies, collaborating on innovative solutions to support Navy and federal government contracts in a unique labor...
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Software Engineer (Applied AI/ML)
$200K - $250K *
Transform the nuclear industry by leveraging your software expertise to design, implement, and manage AI-driven models, enhancing safety and efficiency in advanced fission power technology...
1 week ago
Software Engineer (Applied AI/ML)
$200K - $250K *
Transform advanced fission power technology with your software engineering expertise. Collaborate closely with nuclear engineers to develop and deploy innovative solutions that enhance safety, efficie...
1 week ago
Software Engineer, Hermes Cloud
$120K - $145K *
Drive cloud innovation by owning full-stack development for a robust AI platform while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user-facing features and infrastructure scalability. Shape t...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Engage in product design and development, driving innovation from concept to commercialization while collaborating across functions to enhance quality and efficiency in manufacturing and support initi...
4 days ago
Electrical Engineering Group Supervisor
$81K - $137K *
Manage a dynamic Electrical Engineering group, overseeing design projects to enhance facility performance, energy efficiency, and safety across campus while ensuring collaboration with various interna...
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Electrical Engineering Group Supervisor
$81K - $137K *
Take ownership of electrical engineering design efforts while leading a team to enhance facility operations and improve energy efficiency, safety, and performance across multiple campuses and projects...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in chemical process development and scale-up, driving innovation and efficiency in multidisciplinary teams to enhance metal recovery and operational readiness within a fast-paced envir...
1 week ago
$74K - $123K *
Drive project success by managing timelines, costs, and quality assurance across diverse classified projects within a dynamic research environment. Collaborate with teams to facilitate communication a...
4 weeks ago
$105K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical manufacturing processes through technology transfer and real-time support while fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams in the life sci...
3 weeks ago
$70K - $120K *
Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of innovation in superconducting magnet research. As an R&D engineer, you'll collaborate across disciplines to design, test, and implement high voltage system...
3 weeks ago
$62K - $102K *
Lead diverse project management functions to ensure timely delivery of classified projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, manage subcontractor processes, and maintain quality assurance fo...
3 weeks ago
$62K - $102K *
Empower project success through strategic oversight of classified initiatives, ensuring timely delivery while managing budgets, milestones, and quality assurance within a collaborative team environmen...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $175K *
Lead proposal development by collaborating across teams to align customer needs with innovative engineering solutions, ensuring timely, accurate, and competitive submissions while managing risk and sc...
1 week ago
Structural Engineer / Design Lead
$100K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading structural design efforts for public infrastructure projects. Manage design, ensure compliance, and supervise junior engineers while driving innovative solutions in a co...
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Structural Engineer / Design Lead
$100K - $130K *
Invent the future of infrastructure by leading structural design projects. Drive technical excellence, mentor junior engineers, and oversee construction administration while ensuring compliance with i...
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Structural Engineer / Design Lead
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in designing innovative structural solutions for public infrastructure projects. Oversee and enhance engineering analyses while guiding junior staff to achieve high-quality compliance...
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$95K - $115K *
Drive the design and maintenance of civil infrastructure for mining operations, ensuring compliance, safety, and efficiency while collaborating with technical teams to support productive and sustainab...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Develop and manage civil engineering designs for large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements while delivering quality solutions. Collaborate across teams, address site challen...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Develop large-scale civil designs and manage construction activities while ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Collaborate with internal and external parties to tackle project challenges a...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in driving project execution, ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery from concept through completion. Collaborate with teams to meet customer requirements while adhering to pe...
5 days ago
Structural Engineer | Mid-Level
$80K - $115K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative structural engineering solutions while supervising a talented team and collaborating closely with clients across diverse projects to exceed expectations and en...
1 month ago
$95K - $115K *
Innovate fire protection strategies and solutions, leading diverse teams to tackle complex damage control challenges within naval operations. Develop and oversee critical safety programs while communi...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate enterprise communications by designing, deploying, and securing Cisco Voice solutions. Collaborate across teams to manage complex systems and ensure compliance in a dynamic, highly secure envi...
1 week ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Aggregator
$110K - $130K *
Discover your potential by leading innovative FPGA hardware designs for complex sensor systems. Collaborate cross-functionally and own critical subsystems, driving projects from prototyping to manufac...
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.