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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$115K - $170K *

Lead the charge in supporting advanced DoD research programs by providing technical and programmatic expertise, managing stakeholder communications, and executing strategic planning and documentation...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $170K *

Shape the future of DoD technology initiatives by delivering expert engineering analysis, stakeholder coordination, and program documentation. Join a dynamic team to optimize strategic planning and en...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Explore and enhance your engineering skills by developing innovative solutions for autonomous vehicle systems. Collaborate on multidisciplinary projects, leveraging your expertise to push the boundari...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential by providing technical support for diverse piping and utility systems projects, managing them from conception to startup. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and ti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing mechanical assembly processes in a semiconductor cleanroom, ensuring high-quality production and hands-on support for innovative manufacturing solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $150K *

Transform complex structural designs by leading projects from concept to execution. Collaborate with architects and clients while mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality, performance-based solution...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Accelerate the delivery of mission-critical civil infrastructure for AI-driven data centers and power generation facilities, fostering collaboration and innovation to meet aggressive timelines and hig...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading project planning and management for high-quality deliverables. As a key strategist, ensure client satisfaction and safety while fostering team collaboration and maintaining...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Champion process improvements by leading cross-functional projects, analyzing technical data, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance manufacturing processes and drive better patient outcomes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $101K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative structural engineering projects that transform visions into reality. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver comprehensive solutions for commercial and ind...

2 days ago

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

$466K - $500K+*

Pioneer advancements in LLM and ML research to elevate member insights, driving innovation through effective collaboration across diverse teams and continuous iteration on product enhancements...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $101K *

Join a team that's committed to innovative structural engineering solutions. As a Project Engineer, you'll collaborate with clients and manage projects while delivering high-quality analysis and desig...

2 days ago

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

$82K - $101K *

Unlock potential by leading structural engineering projects, transforming visions into innovative solutions. Collaborate with clients and teams, ensuring quality designs for diverse commercial and ind...

2 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead innovative electrical engineering projects supporting urban development and lighting. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions through all project phases, ensur...

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1 month ago

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

$78K - $93K *

Drive excellence in design by creating and modifying CAD drawings using advanced tools while collaborating with teams to meet project goals and timelines, all while adhering to industry standards...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building robust evaluation systems for AGI, ensuring that every model and agent is rigorously tested against agreed-upon metrics. Shape research decisions by providing clear insight...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Engage in advanced steelmaking research by optimizing scrap melting and ladle refining processes using your expertise in metallurgical engineering to enhance production techniques and contribute to in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in providing technical execution and project leadership for engineering initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure gas turbine engine projects progress on schedule...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $210K *

Transform your career in a dynamic leadership role, guiding engineering teams to deliver innovative software solutions, champion AI practices, and foster collaboration to drive operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $210K *

Shape the future of software solutions by leading diverse engineering teams to deliver robust, secure, and scalable applications. Drive AI-forward practices and foster collaboration to achieve excelle...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Engineer focused on electronics, driving innovation in aerospace manufacturing. Engage in design, planning, and production processes while fostering collaboration acro...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $92K *

Unlock potential by joining a collaborative team focused on energy efficiency. Reduce client energy use through technical expertise, project development, and training initiatives, all while fostering...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Tackle engineering support and project management for high-pressure safety valve testing. Collaborate with clients, manage logistics, and ensure compliance. Join a team focused on fluid flow systems a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $210K *

Join a team that's innovating the future of energy by integrating large-load facilities into the electric grid, solving complex challenges, and ensuring reliable power supply for high-performance comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer innovative engineering solutions for fluid systems research, leading hands-on experimental projects in an engaging lab environment while collaborating closely with clients and driving impactfu...

Reposted 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.