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.
Engineering Project Specialist
$151K - $178K *
Drive operational excellence by coordinating hardware prototype distribution, ensuring efficient engineering project support, and optimizing cross-functional collaboration to enhance new product intro...
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Software Engineer w/ AI Experience
$90K - $120K *
Join our dynamic team to develop AI-enhanced training systems, integrating software with high-fidelity simulations. Leverage your C#, Python, and systems integration skills while collaborating with ex...
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$76K - $100K *
Reimagine infrastructure solutions by joining our Building Services team. As a valued Staff Engineer 2, you will design innovative electrical systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to en...
1 week ago
$76K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team to design innovative electrical systems for diverse buildings. Collaborate with experts on projects that enhance community resilience and sustainability while advancing your profes...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Join our team to develop innovative system-level concepts that enhance integrated mission command capabilities, collaborating across military and civilian sectors to deliver effective solutions and en...
6 days ago
R&D Systems/Mechanical Engineer - CREST Reactor, Onsite
$117K - $235K *
Engineer next-gen reactor systems for a modern facility, overseeing design and development, utilizing advanced CAD/CAE tools. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure requirements are met an...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Engage in innovative development of hybrid powertrain diagnostic solutions, focusing on OBD systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with global regulations and push the i...
6 days ago
$152K - $209K *
Drive the development of complex software solutions for semiconductor equipment. Lead projects, define specifications, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with stakeholders. Ideal for experienced pro...
1 week ago
$80K - $110K *
Elevate your career by developing innovative automation solutions to enhance ERP applications and infrastructure support, while collaborating with a dynamic team and mentoring fellow engineers in a fu...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Execute embedded software development for secure communications systems, collaborating with engineers to create and enhance cryptographic solutions, leveraging skills in C/C++, Linux, and networking p...
4 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to drive IT solutions, enhance client networks, and implement advanced infrastructures. Collaborate effectively while ensuring optimal system performance...
3 weeks ago
$70K - $109K *
Engineer innovative medical solutions by joining our R&D team. Contribute to the design and development of advanced surgical technologies that enhance patient outcomes and support cross-functional col...
1 week ago
$90K - $130K *
Engineer scalable embedded software solutions to enhance secure communication systems. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop innovative cryptographic technologies and ensure seamless int...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge embedded software for encrypted communication systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design, implement, and transition new features into servi...
2 days ago
$90K - $130K *
Advance your career by designing and implementing embedded software solutions using C/C++ and Rust. Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team, leveraging Linux OS and networking protocols to create inn...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Advance your career by developing embedded software for cutting-edge encrypted communication systems. Collaborate closely with a dynamic team to design and implement innovative solutions in a fast-pac...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Advance your career as you engineer embedded software for advanced encrypted communication systems, collaborating with a dynamic team to innovate and implement solutions within a government-focused en...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to develop embedded software for advanced encrypted communication systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance next-gen solutions, leveraging C/C++, Linux OS, and st...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform your career by joining a dynamic team focused on embedded software for encrypted communications, collaborating with engineers to innovate and deliver secure solutions for government networks...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Unlock potential by driving innovations in mechanical design for fusion technologies. Collaborate with engineers to develop advanced systems, perform critical analysis, and ensure the success of groun...
Yesterday
$90K - $120K *
Drive the development of innovative mechanical systems for diverse structures. Lead feasibility studies, create detailed specifications, and guide design integration while ensuring compliance with bui...
4 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Shape the future of geotechnical engineering by providing expert consulting services across diverse projects, ensuring compliance, innovation, and quality in design, analysis, and communication with c...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Manage diverse geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring quality standards and methodologies are upheld. Collaborate with senior project managers to enhance project delivery and scope while mentorin...
2 weeks ago
Processing Engineering Manager
$185K - $208K *
Join a team that's crafting advanced semiconductor solutions by leading the wet etch process engineering initiative. Drive team performance, yield improvements, and operational excellence in a dynamic...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Engineer innovative mechanical systems for diverse projects, ensuring compliance with codes and client requirements. Lead design efforts and mentor junior staff while delivering high-quality construct...
4 days 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.