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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$150K - $230K *

Design and optimize advanced manufacturing systems for aerospace products. Lead initiatives in factory layout, production planning, and greenfield projects, ensuring operational efficiency and scalabi...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $230K *

Lead the design and optimization of advanced manufacturing systems, ensuring efficiency and scalability for aerospace products. Collaborate cross-functionally to transform production concepts into rea...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by designing optimized systems for aerospace products. Lead the charge in developing scalable factory layouts and production strategies, driving operational excellenc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $206K *

Explore your potential as a Principal Application Engineer, driving technical sales and customer engagement in cutting-edge power solutions. Leverage your expertise to develop requirements and design...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate processes by designing manufacturing facilities and equipment while collaborating with a skilled team to support project scopes, budgets, and schedules. Focus on mentoring junior staff and del...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a Project Manager, guiding innovative teams through product development from concept to commercialization, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across various functi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of civil and mining engineering projects to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and enhance reclamation strategies across diverse mining sites in the Intermountain West, balancing...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Deliver innovative design solutions as a key member of our engineering team, applying your mechanical and aerospace expertise to develop components and systems for propulsion technologies, ensuring qu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of product design by leveraging your expertise in electrical engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, support innovative roadmaps, and deliver technical solutions to enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $158K *

Optimize cutting-edge cardiovascular technologies by collaborating with diverse teams and utilizing engineering expertise to drive innovations from concept to commercialization, enhancing patient outc...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Drive innovation in automated equipment design, leading cross-functional projects in robotics and tools. Collaborate on experiments and create documentation to improve system performance and reliabili...

North York, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize software solutions for manufacturing automation through innovative systems design, integration, and deployment. Contribute significantly to engineering projects by leveraging expertise in sof...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $140K *

Transform quality standards within our aerospace manufacturing operations by leveraging your expertise to optimize product reliability and streamline production processes. Collaborate with cross-funct...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Oversee engineering activities throughout the program lifecycle, ensuring technical, schedule, and cost requirements are met while providing leadership to the engineering team and managing subcontract...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Join us to oversee engineering support for MM&C and CAPEX projects, enhance plant performance, manage project scopes and budgets, and develop cost-effective solutions—all while working with a diverse...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $140K *

Drive the engineering delivery for electrical and controls on a major hydroelectric dam upgrade, managing subcontractor performance and ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards throug...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project delivery by preparing and coordinating design documents and site development plans. Collaborate with project teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and effective communication with clie...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $164K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative refrigeration solutions alongside sales and project teams. Utilize your engineering expertise to create competitive designs, manage project costs, and lead dr...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

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...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $164K *

Design and deliver advanced refrigeration solutions while collaborating closely with Sales and Project Development teams to meet customer needs effectively. Utilize engineering expertise to lead syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $215K *

Lead and mentor a skilled team of electrical engineers to shape cutting-edge aircraft autonomy systems, ensuring robust design, technical execution, and cross-functional collaboration while fostering...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer quality through cross-functional engagement, project management, and strategic problem-solving within a dynamic, high-visibility environment. Drive initiatives th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Customer Quality Engineer, engaging cross-functionally to enhance success with customers through problem-solving, project development, and effective communication in a high-im...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $105K *

Drive excellence in design and testing of C5ISR systems for air and ground platforms, ensuring integration and functionality through comprehensive analysis and troubleshooting, leading teams to achiev...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $105K *

Unlock potential by designing and integrating advanced C5ISR systems while ensuring reliable installation and testing on air and ground platforms. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver sophisticat...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.