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.
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.
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.
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.
$115K - $165K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative electrical engineering solutions for water, wastewater, and industrial projects, guiding multi-discipline teams, and mentoring junior engineers to enhance commun...
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Senior Structural Analysis Engineer
$126K - $171K *
Reimagine the future of aerospace as a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, driving innovative solutions for cutting-edge defense projects. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance product design and...
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Senior Engineer - Manufacturing Process Analytics & Industrial AI
$100K - $130K *
Transform supply chains by developing predictive analytics for manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance and stability through data-driven insights. Drive...
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$84K - $126K *
Lead the charge in developing innovative microelectronic packaging processes, ensuring high stability, cost-effectiveness, and scalability while coordinating with cross-functional teams for optimal ma...
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$166K - $249K *
Engage as a Senior AI/ML Engineer, driving innovative ISR architectures through leadership of AI/ML projects, collaboration with governmental teams, and tackling complex, technical challenges to shape...
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$100K - $130K *
Grow your career with innovative thermal engineering solutions for military and commercial clients. Lead projects from design to production while utilizing advanced cooling techniques and directing ex...
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$80K - $110K *
Transform project execution by ensuring technical integrity, compliance, and efficient collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while adhering to global...
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$90K - $130K *
Lead the charge in metallurgical study execution, managing testwork programs and ensuring compliance with safety and governance standards, while collaborating across disciplines to optimize process de...
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$85K - $95K *
Shape the future of printed electronics by optimizing product specifications and leading commercialization of innovative designs. Collaborate across teams to enhance manufacturing and ensure high-qual...
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$160K - $250K *
Lead the charge in developing core agent intelligence for complex engineering workflows, driving innovation in AI applications. Collaborate with a senior team to enhance multi-step task execution, rep...
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$120K - $160K *
Lead innovative engineering solutions for satellite Command & Control systems, ensuring successful delivery through deep technical expertise in aerospace systems, integration, and risk management acro...
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$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of industrial projects by delivering innovative process engineering solutions. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to enhance system performance across sectors like refining, chem...
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$90K - $120K *
Drive innovative process solutions by leading multi-discipline teams to execute complex projects across diverse sectors, ensuring safety and compliance while delivering high-quality engineering delive...
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$80K - $110K *
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and integrate cutting-edge electronics and software for innovative manufacturing and autonomous projects while supporting engineering oversight and...
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$90K - $130K *
Transform multi-discipline project execution as a key Process Engineer, driving innovative design solutions and optimizing outcomes across diverse industrial sectors in a collaborative engineering env...
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$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of electrical design! Join us to lead innovative projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while collaborating with clients and teams to deliver impactful solutions in co...
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Director of Engineering and Chief Engineer for the Research and Advanced Design (R&AD) Division
$242K - $363K *
Lead the Engineering organization within the Research and Advanced Design Division, managing Chief Engineers and multi-disciplinary teams. Focus on delivering innovative technical solutions and ensuri...
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$100K - $120K *
Transform the consumer products testing landscape by becoming a vital technical liaison, conducting tests, and ensuring quality standards are met. Enhance client relations and drive improvements throu...
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$100K - $126K *
Shape major investment projects and optimize manufacturing processes to drive operational performance and value. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, managing projects with budgets in the million...
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Senior Engineer- Civil or Environmental
$110K - $140K *
Join a team that's transforming solid waste management through innovative engineering solutions. Lead and execute projects, focusing on landfill design and infrastructure, while nurturing professional...
1 week ago
$120K - $160K *
Take ownership of system-level features from ideation to customer release. Collaborate across engineering teams to ensure seamless integration, high-quality delivery, and effective problem resolution...
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$120K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality system features, overseeing their development from ideation to customer release. Collaborate across engineering disciplines, utilizing data anal...
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$104K *
Deliver impactful project solutions by coordinating engineering activities, overseeing field execution, and ensuring high-quality construction standards. Collaborate with teams to drive successful pro...
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$75K - $95K *
Drive the development of cutting-edge single-use technologies in bioprocessing. Collaborate with diverse teams to innovate reliable mechanical systems from concept through commercialization while ensu...
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$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of reliability engineering by establishing practices that enhance our autonomous vehicle fleet's performance and durability. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop robust metrics...
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What kind of jobs are there for Research Engineers?
Job titles for Research Engineers include Process Research Engineer, Senior Research Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, and more.
What industries employ Research Engineers?
Research Engineers are employed across many industries including technology, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, and more.
What is the salary range for Research Engineers?
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?
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.