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 *

Join a team that's pivotal in restoring power generation units efficiently. You'll coordinate recovery plans, mentor project managers, and collaborate with manufacturing partners, ensuring seamless ex...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive success by acting as the primary technical liaison in customer environments, ensuring smooth operation and reliability of deployments while collaborating with engineering to enhance system perfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $195K *

Join a team that's pioneering large-scale mining projects. Oversee site engineering for non-process infrastructure and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Collaborate across teams to...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Transform processes as a Staff Process Engineer by analyzing data insights, driving improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance production reliability and efficiency while s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Engineer innovative thermal-fluid models for nuclear applications, integrating analytical results into practical designs while collaborating across disciplines to enhance safety and reliability in ene...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead and develop a skilled engineering team, ensuring successful delivery and performance. Act as a technical mentor and bridge research with production, driving innovation while maintaining system st...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $135K *

Take ownership of complex engineering projects, providing technical leadership and mentoring junior staff while ensuring designs meet quality and performance standards across multidisciplinary teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $185K *

Architect solutions as a Senior Project Engineer, leading multi-functional teams to ensure delivery and compliance of engineering projects. Drive the development, verification, and certification proce...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead a diverse engineering team focused on innovation and performance while enhancing customer experience. Collaborate with non-engineering partners, balancing R&D with production scalability to drive...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $135K *

Drive complex mechanical engineering projects, providing technical leadership and mentoring within a multidisciplinary team, while ensuring high-quality designs meet client expectations and engineerin...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation as you develop firmware for cutting-edge sensors. Collaborate across teams, lead projects, and leverage your expertise in embedded software to deliver high-performance solutions in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming national security by developing acquisition strategies and ensuring successful program implementation through innovative engineering and collaboration with government a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Unlock success by managing commodities and material demands across projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability, and utilizing MRP systems to streamline production...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Elevate quality standards by developing and implementing quality control methods to ensure product excellence throughout the manufacturing process, driving continuous improvement initiatives while col...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovation in acquisition systems engineering to enhance national security capabilities through strategic planning, prototype acquisition, and integrated program management...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing manufacturing processes by providing technical support, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency and meet oper...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $159K *

Shape the future of semiconductor technology by driving engineering projects. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance product design and development while focusing on continuous improvement and optimiz...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $159K *

Join a team that's transforming product development by driving engineering projects and enhancing processes. You'll collaborate across functions, optimize workflows, and ensure seamless execution whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative cloud-based and on-premises solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and deliver...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $181K *

Transform projects by managing design and execution phases, ensuring quality and compliance in waterworks construction. Collaborate with teams and clients to deliver exceptional engineering solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing engineering expertise for solid waste projects. Collaborate on design and compliance, ensuring successful permit submissions and quality construction oversight while gain...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join an innovative team as a Principal R&D Engineer, guiding product development from concept to production while mentoring fellow engineers. Drive design excellence and enhance product quality with a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead technical excellence in mechanical engineering for advanced maritime hardware. Collaborate across teams to drive solutions for complex challenges, ensuring reliable and manufacturable designs for...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Engineer innovative mechanical systems by leveraging advanced principles across thermodynamics, hydraulics, and materials engineering, while managing projects to meet customer specifications and compl...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Build high-quality autonomous vessels by leading cross-functional teams, integrating systems, and optimizing production processes. Your role is critical in ensuring efficiency and reliability as we tr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.