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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$100K - $140K *

Execute comprehensive environmental engineering projects focusing on stormwater, spill prevention, and remediation. Lead field investigations, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage multi-disciplina...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by overseeing the commissioning, qualification, and maintenance of pharmaceutical equipment in a GMP setting, ensuring compliance and collaboration across projects to enhance operatio...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Optimize equipment validation processes by developing protocols, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with industry standards to enhance manufacturing capabilities and product quality within the me...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving electrical engineering solutions in avionics and aircraft systems, with a focus on integrating cutting-edge technology for military aviation programs and ensuring safety an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate space exploration by conducting cutting-edge research in orbital dynamics and numerical simulations focused on cislunar space, contributing to sustainability and risk strategies within multidi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $300K *

Lead and empower a dynamic team of engineers to deliver impactful healthcare analytics solutions. Drive technical excellence while fostering collaboration and innovation to meet business objectives an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $300K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading a dynamic team of engineers. Drive innovative solutions and scalable application design while ensuring performance and quality in a fast-paced environment. Jo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $114K *

Empower innovative structural design by applying expertise on high-profile projects. Collaborate with architects and developers to tackle LA's complex engineering challenges while promoting sustainabl...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$82K - $123K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team where you’ll enhance your engineering skills, drive process improvements, and lead impactful projects in a collaborative manufacturing environment, fostering...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and coordinating innovative electrical engineering projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure project success, provide technical expertise, and mentor...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative electrical engineering projects, manage multidisciplinary collaboration, and ensure code compliance while mentoring junior staff in a fast-paced environment focu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $105K *

Transform the product transition process from R&D to manufacturing by developing engineering procedures and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and production readine...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Champion the design of essential battery components, enhancing performance and reliability. Collaborate cross-functionally to lead projects from concept to production in a fast-paced, innovative envir...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by guiding teams through complex environmental remediation projects. Lead efforts in challenging industrial waterfront and coastal environments, offering technical expertise while sha...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining mechanical design solutions! Lead complex custom projects, mentor engineers, and ensure technical excellence through collaboration and innovation, playing a crucial role...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of energy by designing and modeling electrical systems for utility-scale storage solutions. Collaborate with teams, perform critical studies, and ensure compliance with industry stand...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $195K *

Transform the future of quality assurance as a key member of the ESH&Q team, driving compliance and continuous improvement in diverse projects while providing expert guidance and conducting rigorous a...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

IESE Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Sr. Principal Space Systems Engineer to support the Space Systems Command directorates in El Segundo, California. The role involves leading technical req...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Optimize evaluation processes by developing LLM benchmarks and failure analysis systems, collaborating closely within a high-impact team to deliver vital tools for researchers from day one...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $108K *

Join us to optimize manufacturing systems and enhance operational efficiency while leading cross-functional projects from planning to execution. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to deliver imp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $250K *

Develop and lead a propulsion team to execute innovative test campaigns. Shape both strategic and technical aspects of propulsion systems, fostering a culture of safety and excellence while managing r...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $116K *

Join a team that provides technical leadership and innovative solutions in warehousing and automation, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction across multiple locations...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $116K *

Lead the charge in technical leadership for engineering teams across multiple offices. Drive solution design and project implementation by evaluating customer requirements and ensuring timely project...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $91K *

Drive engineering excellence in design, development, and evaluation to ensure compliance with industry standards while integrating innovative solutions and operational support for a 24/7 manufacturing...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing innovative electro-mechanical systems for testing semiconductors and embedded devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product excellence from conceptio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.