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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$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential as a Geotechnical Engineer, overseeing exploration, testing, and analysis. Collaborate on diverse projects in urban settings, contributing to innovative solutions for community develo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by applying your expertise in stress analysis for aircraft structures, ensuring compliance and durability through detailed evaluations in design, production, and certification stages...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge mechanical designs by utilizing 3D CAD modeling and analysis techniques. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop high-performance assemblies that meet stringent standards, driv...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $222K *

Drive product realization by supporting HE material characterization and process development, resolving production issues, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance product quality an...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovation in designing and building advanced data center systems, focusing on thermal and fluid handling solutions. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure optimal performance while managing c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Collaborate to design, analyze, and implement advanced fluid systems for data centers, ensuring reliability and efficiency through innovative solutions while coordinating across engineering discipline...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with this key role leading technical design and engineering execution in land development. You'll ensure compliance and enhance project value from concept to final design, guiding th...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Innovate and drive the development of cutting-edge antenna systems, overseeing all phases from architecture to deployment. Collaborate across disciplines while translating mission needs into actionabl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the reliability and security of complex Windows and Linux production environments, overseeing infrastructure, backups, and disaster recovery while collaborating with cross-functional teams to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering excellence in large-scale infrastructure projects. This role requires hands-on engineering expertise while ensuring quality and safety standards during dam r...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$250K - $450K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research to translate design decision-making into state-of-the-art models. Collaborate with engineers to enhance product and research interplay, directly influen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$81K - $112K *

Unlock potential by enhancing data platforms and pipelines for analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with researchers, influence data architecture decisions, and ensure data governance while dri...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform innovative materials technologies through research, collaboration, and product development. Lead complex projects, influence teams, and drive next-generation solutions, while mentoring talen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Engineer and manage the onboarding of energy generators, ensuring optimal performance and compliance. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to build systems for rapid project deployment and enhance fi...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform electrical infrastructure by leading a team in designing, building, and activating advanced systems for major projects, ensuring compliance and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams to...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $190K *

Support facilities by ensuring electrical system reliability and performance. Collaborate across teams for troubleshooting and upgrades. Drive initiatives in safety and operational excellence to enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $220K *

Lead the avionics integration strategy for multiple aircraft platforms, ensuring seamless operation of sensors, software, and systems to achieve certification across the fleet, while mentoring enginee...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $166K *

Unlock your potential as a Structural Engineer, leading vital projects in nuclear facility operations and modernizations. Drive innovations in system engineering while ensuring structural integrity an...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation in complex electronic system design, enhancing scientific workflows through reusable instrumentation and automated validation processes, while collaborating with cross-functional team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $150K *

Unlock potential by building robust software solutions that streamline client engagements. Collaborate with teams to create reusable tools and enhance development efficiency while ensuring secure and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative structural engineering projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams, and delivering technical expertise for new and existing facilities in diverse markets...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Make your mark as an Environmental Engineer, enhancing safety and sustainability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and lead initiatives for envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career by partnering with us to drive innovation in medical device technology. Work hands-on in a startup environment developing prototypes that integrate precision mechanics and electronics...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Tackle the design and analysis of complex structural systems while leading and mentoring teams. Collaborate with diverse project stakeholders to ensure quality standards and successful project outcome...

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform operational excellence by leading process controls in petrochemical facilities. Leverage control engineering expertise to enhance safety, efficiency, and performance, driving impactful chang...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.