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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$140K - $160K *

Lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge navigation algorithms to enhance localization and sensor fusion capabilities. Oversee simulations and performance analyses while mentoring junio...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that develops advanced navigation algorithms, ensuring seamless integration from simulations to embedded platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize technical solutions...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $93K *

Unlock your potential by supporting the design and development of innovative mechanical systems for aircraft modifications. Work collaboratively with experienced engineers while ensuring compliance wi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions while supporting project success through precise analysis, collaboration, and a customer-focused approach in a dynamic business environment...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $98K *

Play a key role in developing cutting-edge electrical designs for tool installations and facility upgrades, ensuring top-tier quality and compliance while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering projects by leading electrical initiatives. Collaborate with diverse professionals, mentor emerging talent, and enhance equipment reliability throu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $145K *

Pioneer impactful structural design across diverse industrial and commercial projects. Lead project efforts, enhance client relationships, and nurture junior talent while positioning yourself for futu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving innovative design solutions for industrial and commercial projects. Lead structural efforts, mentor junior staff, and develop client relationships that enhance business grow...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $250K *

Shape the future of radar technology by designing and optimizing cutting-edge signal processing algorithms. Collaborate with a talented team to enhance system performance and conduct field tests in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative engineering solutions for renewable energy projects, managing scopes from design to execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality, safety, and ef...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $170K *

Join our Flight Test team, collaborating across engineering and operations to develop and implement test plans, lead flight tests, and ensure safety and efficiency in groundbreaking airship testing in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$123K - $215K *

Unlock potential by driving manufacturing processes for drones. Be the key technical responder and process owner, ensuring quality through data-driven solutions and hands-on support at production stat...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of advanced cooling solutions by leading innovative R&D initiatives, focusing on thermal management for high-performance electronics in uncertain environments. Collaborate globally to...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$116K - $181K *

Accelerate innovation in electrical engineering by leading development and integration of advanced sensing and control systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and cybersecurity for field deploymen...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing advanced water treatment solutions, troubleshooting, and leading project support efforts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technology-driven engine...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform capital project execution by managing design and delivery for diverse investments; collaborate with teams to implement innovative solutions that drive operational excellence within a fast-pa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $138K *

Transform energy systems by engaging stakeholders and driving sustainable practices. Oversee technical assistance, conduct impactful research, and develop innovative solutions to enhance energy effici...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead environmental engineering projects, providing expert guidance and solutions to ensure compliance, risk assessment, and field data analysis, fostering collaboration across technical and non-techni...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Discover innovative approaches to environmental projects, leading engineering and consulting efforts. Engage in diverse assessments, risk evaluations, and compliance strategies to ensure quality and s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative environmental solutions through engineering and consulting, while ensuring compliance and sustainability across various projects and client needs...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Manage comprehensive environmental projects, perform site investigations, and offer engineering insights while ensuring compliance with regulations through effective communication with technical and n...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate network design and support for high-performance AI supercomputing environments, ensuring reliability and low latency across critical infrastructures while collaborating with cross-functiona...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform the future of AI infrastructure by designing and managing high-performance networks for cutting-edge supercomputer campuses, ensuring operational excellence and seamless integration for comp...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $98K *

Unlock potential by designing innovative plate structures for storage solutions. Collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring safety and compliance while enhancing engineering capabilities and contribu...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $115K *

Shape cutting-edge solar technology by enhancing thin film materials through innovative research and engineering techniques. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate solar cell efficiency an...

3 days 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.