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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$95K - $115K *

Develop engineering solutions for diverse projects, leading investigations, analyses, and quality control processes while collaborating with clients and project teams to ensure compliance and successf...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Transform production processes by driving EHS compliance, technical improvements, and collaboration across teams, focusing on operational excellence and innovation to enhance productivity and safety i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-notch engineering solutions across diverse projects. Oversee phases, lead investigations, and ensure compliance while mentoring junior members and enhanc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Advance quality assurance in a high-mix, low-volume environment by leading print reviews, inspections, and issue resolution, ensuring customer satisfaction and process improvements throughout producti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $95K *

Empower quality excellence by leading inspection processes for custom-engineered components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, resolve quality issues, and ensure...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $150K *

Manage engineering team efforts in mechanical component design, providing oversight and mentorship while developing solutions for complex technical challenges in nuclear power facilities. Engage with...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $103K *

Optimize defect control and yield enhancement in semiconductor manufacturing by leading cross-functional initiatives. Analyze data trends, support investigations, and implement improvements to drive q...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading structural design projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and driving successful project outcomes while ensuring quality and client satisfaction. Expand your experti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative electrical designs for advanced manufacturing facilities. Serve as a technical expert, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across disciplines to drive proje...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Transform our manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration between engineering and operations while enhancing production efficiency and safety...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Engage in cross-functional collaboration to drive New Product Introductions, optimize component performance, ensure quality improvements, and support engineering transitions from design to production...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Shape the future of renewable energy by providing integral engineering support for large-scale PV projects, collaborating closely with diverse teams globally, and optimizing design processes to enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$147K - $202K *

Drive innovation in manufacturing processes by optimizing display and semiconductor technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams while tackling complex engineering challenges, shaping the future of advanc...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $171K *

Redefine processes in manufacturing as you analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize engineering systems. Collaborate with R&D teams while engaging with clients to resolve complex issues and ensure the succ...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $171K *

Join us to design and analyze complex engineering experiments while troubleshooting issues, measuring properties, and leading teams to deliver innovative solutions and engage with customers effectivel...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $171K *

Unlock your potential by optimizing cutting-edge manufacturing processes for AR technologies. Collaborate with world-class teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to transformative R&D proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $202K *

Lead the design and optimization of complex manufacturing processes, analyzing data and troubleshooting engineering issues. Collaborate with R&D and vendors to implement innovative technologies for st...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming manufacturing processes, leading development, validation, and scaling efforts in a dynamic setting, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure hi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Optimize your career by advancing manufacturing processes in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop scalable, compliant solutions that enhance production efficiency and suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to the enhancement of safety programs in aviation through audits, metrics, and investigations, ensuring compliance across diverse operational environments. Engage with teams to promote a cu...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $142K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading design efforts and managing project documentation. Collaborate with teams and clients while ensuring compliance and quality across multiple construction proj...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Innovate alongside skilled engineers to develop cutting-edge aerospace technologies, engage in comprehensive design and analysis, and enhance manufacturing processes, all while cultivating skills in a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Manage and lead mechanical project engineering efforts for new manufacturing operations across North America. Drive improvements, installations, and start-ups while collaborating with contractors and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $112K *

Support the development of vital civil projects by leveraging technical skills in design and project management, ensuring compliance with regulations and collaborating with stakeholders to create impa...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K *

Transform data engineering practices to enhance software solutions. Drive technical innovation, collaborate with stakeholders, design data frameworks, and mentor team members to achieve outstanding so...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.