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 - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical engineering for HV/MV power infrastructure and substation projects. Drive design excellence from concept to energization while ensuring safety, reliability, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Champion the engineering design of utility-scale Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems projects, ensuring technical quality and comprehensive electrical solutions throughout all project phases from...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Lead and innovate in electrical design for utility-scale solar and battery energy projects. Guide projects from design to commissioning, ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and team mentorship...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and manage system-level requirements, ensuring effective integration and communication across engineering disciplines. Contribute to impactful aerospace and defense proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $180K *

Transform manufacturing processes for advanced electro-optical systems. Drive design translation into robust workflows, enhance production quality, and foster cross-functional collaboration while supp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate manufacturing operations as you drive process improvements, enhance safety protocols, and optimize production efficiency in support of superior product quality within a collaborative environme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $105K *

Optimize manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with teams across operations and quality to troubleshoot and r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing glass manufacturing processes, utilizing your analytical skills and technical expertise to enhance efficiency and quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate across functions to enhance product development and support continuous improvement initiatives for o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate manufacturing excellence by developing and optimizing processes for new and existing products. Collaborate across teams to enhance quality and efficiency while leading process transfers and dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by optimizing manufacturing processes through data analysis and teamwork. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while resolving customer quality issues and enhancing product dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative technical solutions for mass transfer equipment. Collaborate across teams to ensure customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment. Utilize your expertise to enhance operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $110K *

Shape production processes by leveraging engineering expertise and data analysis to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Design rugged mechanical enclosures and thermal management solutions for embedded systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive reliable, production-ready hardware for demanding environm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $149K *

Support the requirements management process by analyzing, documenting, and validating business and technical specifications. Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure adherence to quality standards wit...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $149K *

Shape the future by establishing and maintaining vital business and program requirements, facilitating agile processes, and ensuring traceability across systems for enhanced project success and qualit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $202K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing avionics design for spacecraft! As Engineering Manager, lead a talented group in creating cutting-edge flight computers and power systems, while ensuring quality and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to technical excellence in geotechnical engineering. Manage multiple projects, perform analyses and authored reports, while leading and mentoring engineers to deliver inno...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$174K - $252K *

Lead the charge in cutting-edge AI research, developing deep learning solutions for audio and language applications, while collaborating across teams for scientific advancement and public benefit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $156K *

Join our Thermal Engineering team to develop spacecraft thermal solutions throughout the life cycle. Collaborate on innovative thermal analysis, testing, and R&D projects while managing complex models...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading electrical design projects while managing client relationships and mentoring engineers. Drive project success through technical expertise and strategic oversight in comm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

We are seeking a Senior Full-Stack Developer with a strong focus on backend development in Python. This fully remote position involves leading the design and development of innovative web and mobile a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining application development by creating scalable, innovative web and mobile solutions. Collaborate across disciplines and utilize your expertise in Python, React, and AI tool...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$111K - $176K *

Develop quality engineering solutions that drive process efficiency and defect reduction across manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain high standards of quality while engag...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine the future of energy systems by developing essential low-level firmware for advanced hardware, ensuring reliability and precision in a dynamic startup environment that values innovation and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.