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.
Staff Engineer, Structural Design (R4955)
$130K - $200K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of autonomous aviation by designing high-performance structural components. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure the integrity and manufacturability of advanc...
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$89K - $114K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions for defense projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with customers to tackle technical challenges in a...
Yesterday
$85K - $120K *
Champion project success by leading a diverse team of engineers and technicians in delivering geotechnical solutions across various infrastructure projects. Foster collaboration and innovation while e...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a dynamic startup environment to oversee mobility project planning, logistics, and hardware management. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative vehicle solutions, ensuring quality and time...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Champion innovative solutions as you lead mobility project efforts, ensuring the successful delivery of vehicle prototypes and hardware through strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and...
2 weeks ago
$87K - $101K *
Design innovative control panels that automate industrial processes across diverse sectors, collaborating with operations and clients to deliver high-quality engineering solutions...
3 weeks ago
Senior R&D Engineer, Advanced Development - Pleasanton, CA
$140K - $160K *
Join a team that's redefining product development by collaborating on innovative medical devices. Drive early-phase design and ensure compliance while pushing boundaries in engineering and usability f...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Join us to drive innovation and optimize white wool manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality while fostering cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives across multi...
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Manufacturing Engineer I - Electronics Development
$80K - $105K *
Join a team that's committed to innovation and excellence in engineering solutions to enhance manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency, validate processe...
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$146K - $194K *
Solve complex hardware challenges by designing embedded electronics, collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams, and troubleshooting within fast-paced environments to deliver fully functional produ...
3 weeks ago
Staff Engineer -- DevOps / Observability Engineer
$90K - $130K *
Transform the observability landscape by enhancing monitoring, telemetry, and incident management for the TRAIT application, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency across teams...
2 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Join a team that's empowering clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions while developing innovative designs and ensuring compliance with specifications and codes to shape a greener future...
2 weeks ago
$141K - $269K *
Drive innovation by defining and developing advanced radio frequency integrated circuits. Spearhead test plan creation and design verification while ensuring compliance with specifications and regulat...
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$141K - $269K *
Shape the future of RF integrated circuit design by defining, developing, and verifying innovative solutions. Collaborate on advanced projects, conduct feasibility analyses, and ensure compliance with...
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$141K - $269K *
Deliver innovative RF integrated circuit designs and testing solutions while ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate on verification test plans and drive projects from concept through validati...
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$90K - $105K *
Lead the design and development of cutting-edge hardware prototypes, solving complex electromechanical challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and rel...
3 weeks ago
Project Engineer I - Protection
$97K - $144K *
Shape the future of energy solutions by applying your expertise in electric power systems to design, configure, and mentor while ensuring high-quality automation and protection systems that meet clien...
2 weeks ago
$141K - $269K *
Drive your career with the design and development of complex RF integrated circuits, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards. Collaborate on advanced IC technologies and contribute to in...
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$86K - $114K *
Discover quality assurance by testing optical systems to uphold performance standards and ensure precision. Collaborate across teams in a dynamic environment, resolving issues and improving testing st...
Yesterday
$86K - $114K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality optical systems through rigorous testing and troubleshooting. Leverage your technical skills in a collaborative environment to ensure product ex...
Yesterday
$75K - $95K *
Develop innovative solutions and deliver high-quality structural engineering services, focusing on steel and concrete infrastructure. Collaborate with diverse teams for complex projects and client rel...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Lead the charge in advancing gas analysis technologies by managing R&D initiatives and teams focused on innovative product development and optimization for industrial and environmental applications, w...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Unlock potential by providing comprehensive environmental engineering and consulting services, including site investigations, design plans, and compliance strategies across various projects, ensuring...
2 weeks ago
Project Engineer 4 - Processes & Standards
$104K - $231K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in product development through project management and engineering excellence, leveraging CAD efficiencies and stakeholder collaboration to enhance design practice...
5 days ago
$70K - $95K *
Transform your career by providing engineering and consulting services for diverse environmental projects, ensuring compliance and delivering quality solutions to clients across multiple sectors...
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.