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.
Project Engineer - Power & Renewables
$88K - $131K *
Unlock potential by managing complex geotechnical projects focused on power and renewable energy development. Leverage your technical expertise to exceed client expectations and cultivate client relat...
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Project Engineer - Power & Renewables
$88K - $131K *
Transform your career as a Project Engineer, managing complex geotechnical projects in the power and renewable energy sector while exceeding client expectations through technical expertise and effecti...
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Electrical Engineer, Quantum Energy Systems
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by designing cutting-edge power electronics for innovative quantum energy storage, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create high-performance, safe, and reliable device...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Manage mechanical systems design projects by producing accurate construction drawings and ensuring effective communication between the design team and clients. Provide support throughout the entire co...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape innovative thermal management solutions from concept to production, leading projects that tackle complex challenges across military and commercial sectors. Leverage cutting-edge technologies to...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Manage advanced cybersecurity capabilities in a high-tech lab environment, focusing on Linux Systems Administration. Support design, deployment, and operational continuity for government clients while...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Partner with us to lead mechanical engineering projects, ensuring compliance and enhancing operational efficiencies while supervising and guiding project teams through design and construction phases i...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineer (Industrial- Power and Process)
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team as you drive the design and execution of innovative mechanical engineering projects in utility generation and industrial processes while leading a multidisciplined group toward suc...
2 weeks ago
Engineer II, Mechanical Engineering
$95K - $100K *
Champion the design and improvement of high-purity pressure vessels, collaborating with R&D and manufacturing teams to create compliant, reliable products. Leverage hands-on engagement and design expe...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize product module ownership by integrating design, materials, and certification processes across engineering, supply chain, and production, ensuring reliability and cost-effectiveness for optima...
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Experienced Project Engineer - Control Systems
$80K - $95K *
Join us to oversee and manage diverse engineering projects from design to execution, ensuring high-quality results. Utilize your expertise in control systems to lead teams and drive innovation across...
3 weeks ago
Experienced Project Engineer - Control Systems
$80K - $95K *
Drive the success of engineering projects from design to completion while leading teams and ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and compliance in various industrial automation and control syst...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $250K *
Lead the development of agent intelligence for multi-step workflows, driving real-world AI solutions that enhance engineering tool efficiency, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams a...
5 days ago
$100K - $115K *
Grow your career with diverse civil engineering projects, focusing on design and development across site development, water, and wastewater. Join a collaborative team dedicated to technical excellence...
2 weeks ago
Member of Technical Staff - Research
$150K - $180K *
Join us to innovate AI infrastructure systems that optimize power efficiency and enhance cloud operations. Collaborate on research and production deployments, leveraging your expertise in distributed...
4 weeks ago
Member of Technical Staff - Research
$150K - $180K *
Transform AI infrastructure by developing innovative software systems with a focus on energy efficiency. Collaborate with teams to transition research into production, while advancing the state-of-the...
4 weeks ago
Member of Technical Staff - Research
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that invents cutting-edge AI infrastructure systems, combining research and hands-on engineering to develop innovative software for cloud computing and energy optimization, transforming id...
4 weeks ago
$92K - $126K *
Help us innovate in sustainable mining practices by advancing hydrogeological solutions. You will oversee dewatering strategies, collaborate with technical teams, and leverage your expertise to ensure...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$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...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Innovate your career with a key role supporting the global launch and technical operations of radiopharmaceuticals, driving compliance, quality initiatives, and collaboration with CDMOs while leading...
3 weeks ago
$81K - $136K *
Lead the development of avionics systems for advanced rocket hardware, overseeing integration and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with engineering standards, and dr...
2 days ago
$81K - $136K *
Develop cutting-edge avionics components for rocket systems, ensuring integration and performance across multiple hardware designs while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders for optimal solut...
2 days ago
$108K - $148K *
Pioneer innovative electrical solutions by designing complex engineering systems, leading projects, and optimizing processes. Collaborate with teams while mentoring junior staff to tackle challenging...
1 week ago
$108K - $148K *
Tackle complex engineering challenges by designing and testing innovative electrical systems, leading projects, and serving as a mentor to junior engineers while collaborating across teams for impactf...
1 week ago
$124K - $171K *
Champion complex electrical solutions by designing and modifying engineering assemblies. Lead projects, troubleshoot issues, and generate test reports while mentoring junior colleagues in a collaborat...
1 week ago
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.