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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$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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the structural integrity of advanced UAVs. Collaborate with cross-functional experts in a fast-paced aerospace environment to optimize designs and perform comp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of civil engineering by delivering innovative design solutions and technical support. Collaborate with teams to enhance product integration and drive project success, contributing to...

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

$85K - $110K *

Drive project planning and execution for manufacturing capital initiatives, ensuring timelines and budgets are met while collaborating cross-functionally to build efficient production environments tha...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Transform high-availability systems as a Site Reliability Engineer, enhancing cloud infrastructure and automating processes to improve resilience and minimize downtime. Collaborate with software and o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Elevate your career by transforming semiconductor research into actionable insights. Drive market trends by leveraging unique datasets and expert interviews while developing impactful content that res...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $170K *

Invent cutting-edge photonic intelligence hardware to advance brain-inspired computing. Lead the design, development, and integration of innovative optical systems for high-performance applications in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$96K - $144K *

Oversee and drive the execution of engineering projects, ensuring technical excellence, client engagement, and effective team collaboration while mentoring junior staff and delivering high-quality geo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $144K *

Champion complex geotechnical projects by managing client relationships, leading teams, and delivering innovative solutions. Drive business development while mentoring junior engineers for exceptional...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of plant operations by providing expert engineering support to enhance system reliability and efficiency, driving performance improvements while ensuring compliance with industry stan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower project success by executing geotechnical investigations and analyses. Collaborate effectively with clients and teams to deliver precise geotechnical recommendations and documentation for dive...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of industrial design by contributing to electrical and control systems for large-scale projects in the steel industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative so...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform aerospace manufacturing processes by optimizing design, implementing new methods, and leading cross-functional teams. Drive improvements in quality, efficiency, and production ramp-up while...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $210K *

Drive customer success by integrating and implementing silicon IP with expertise in ASIC/SoC design, verification, and closure. Collaborate across teams to resolve technical issues and deliver effecti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $210K *

Drive customer success by assisting in the integration and verification of silicon IP in SoCs, acting as a liaison between clients and engineering teams while ensuring timely project delivery and reso...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $210K *

Shape the future by guiding customers through silicon IP integration, ensuring seamless SoC implementation with your expertise in ASIC design and hands-on problem-solving...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$210K - $325K *

Drive the Electrical Engineering organization, shaping complex product designs from concept to production while mentoring a diverse team and ensuring high standards of reliability and manufacturabilit...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $180K *

Join a team that supports the development of cutting-edge laser communication systems, engaging in R&D for advanced defense technologies, while ensuring innovation in C4ISR applications across various...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform missile defense operations by providing critical trajectory analysis and validation expertise as part of a dynamic engineering team. Collaborate on mission planning while utilizing advanced...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $190K *

Unlock the potential of manufacturing systems by integrating enterprise solutions and ensuring seamless data flow. This hands-on role leverages C#/.NET and REST APIs to enhance operations, driving eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative design solutions in engineering. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance safety and efficiency in process development while delivering high-quality design docu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developmental flight testing as you plan, execute, and report on test events. Collaborate with engineers and pilots to analyze data, ensuring safety and optimal aircraft performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Innovate embedded avionics software for advanced aerospace platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure flight-critical systems integrate seamlessly. Own end-to-end development from...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $225K *

Empower the Minerals & Metals sector by leading mechanical engineering projects, fostering client relationships, and driving departmental growth while ensuring technical excellence and project deliver...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.