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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$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by exploring 3D printing innovations in a dynamic R&D team. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to enhance printing techniques, evaluate performance, and turn creative ideas in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design robust electrical systems for autonomous maritime platforms, ensuring durability and compliance in extreme environments. Collaborate across teams to innovate and validate systems while mentorin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring seamless coordination among teams, and delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations. Lead investigations, pre...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform healthcare integration by designing and maintaining EMR/EHR connections. Own internal data pipelines, ensuring reliable interoperability across systems, while collaborating with diverse team...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative structural designs for water and wastewater facilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success from concept to construction completion...

2 days ago

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

$63K - $111K *

Transform urban infrastructure as you innovate in civil engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on high-visibility initiatives, driving impactful design and development in New Y...

US-AnywhereRemote

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

$100K - $150K *

Help us lead the structural design and analysis of cutting-edge spacecraft hardware while establishing best practices and mentoring engineers throughout the development lifecycle to ensure mission suc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Engineer daily manufacturing support, optimize quality/cost/delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to refine processes, enhance operations, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by evaluating and enhancing electrical power distribution systems. Collaborate with clients and lead technical projects that ensure operational efficiency and reliability in industria...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Help us enhance cutting-edge robotic systems while developing automated test frameworks and software solutions. Collaborate across teams to design, troubleshoot, and validate high-performance server t...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $120K *

Lead capacity planning in wafer fabrication, analyze operational models, and drive enhancements to boost factory output while ensuring global standardization and safety compliance across all processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $120K *

Drive innovation in capacity planning and operational improvements in wafer fabrication, leveraging analytical skills to enhance factory output and enforce global standardization across manufacturing...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $108K *

Accelerate impact at the intersection of software and hardware, building innovative solutions for real-world systems in nuclear technology. Engage with multidisciplinary teams and enhance system funct...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $108K *

Drive your career forward by developing innovative software for Cyber-Physical Systems. Collaborate across departments to create tools and integrations that enhance industrial operations and support c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $155K *

Empower innovation by taking ownership of mechanical hardware development from concept to test, including critical robotic and space systems. Collaborate closely with engineers to transform vague idea...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Transform submarine production by optimizing facilities and layouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and readiness, ensuring that construction meets evolving program dema...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $180K *

Play a key role in delivering innovative structural engineering solutions by applying your expertise in material analysis and design for power plants and industrial facilities. Mentor junior engineers...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $215K *

Transform system designs through innovative software engineering, ensuring high reliability and performance in global deployments. Collaborate with leadership to prioritize and deliver enhancements th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $215K *

Elevate your career by designing system enhancements using model-based principles, ensuring reliability, and executing global upgrades while collaborating with program leadership and optimizing proces...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $135K *

Unlock potential through advanced nuclear safety analysis, delivering high-quality engineering solutions for power generation utilities while driving innovation and collaboration across multi-discipli...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize and profile GPU, CPU, and accelerator code for efficient training and deployment of multimodal models, leveraging advanced techniques and tools to enhance performance w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing by optimizing processes, reducing costs, and enhancing production efficiency through collaboration with cross-functional teams and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape innovative systems for laboratory automation and drug delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to build, test, and optimize prototypes that enhance drug-development processes, driving...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by joining a collaborative team, delivering multi-media environmental consulting and compliance support to diverse industrial clients while managing projects and technical document re...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $109K *

Drive innovation and collaboration as you oversee a diverse range of structural engineering projects. Engage with clients and mentors while ensuring project success in the renewable energy and constru...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

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.