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 *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by directing manufacturing initiatives, managing technical personnel, and driving innovation to optimize plant operations and meet strategic goals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by enhancing test infrastructure in our factory, managing development, maintenance, and training across multiple teams to meet high-volume manufacturing goals and improve operational...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize defense systems engineering by delivering technical guidance and interoperability oversight for international THAAD collaborations, ensuring seamless communications and design coherence acros...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $90K *

Advance your career by supporting sustainment projects and engineering changes in the electronic hardware domain. Collaborate across teams and manage legacy components for reliable product support and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $123K *

Transform cutting-edge projects by designing real-time cloud solutions and advanced algorithms, collaborating with engineers and analysts to deliver impactful digital signal processing innovations for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions in structural analysis, finite element methods, and fatigue assessments. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance and safety across mobile equipment desi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by designing and evaluating cutting-edge electrical systems, leveraging advanced engineering techniques in a dynamic, innovative environment to meet customer needs and enhance technol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$320K - $405K *

Develop and manage data pipelines and tools that empower researchers with seamless access to analytics, ensuring smooth workflows and effective data exploration while closely collaborating with resear...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing yield performance across product lines, utilizing advanced engineering methodologies to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with cross-func...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and validate structural loads, dynamics, and vibrations for groundbreaking mechanical systems, ensuring integrity throughout the product lifecycle in a fast-paced, innovative environment with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$320K - $405K *

Empower researchers by building data pipelines and tools that enhance data management, exploration, and analysis, driving impactful outcomes in machine learning research workflows through collaborativ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $113K *

Optimize your career by leading the electrical design and system integration for cutting-edge avionics components, ensuring performance and safety for the future of space missions. Engage with teams a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $113K *

Unlock potential by joining our Avionics team to manage and develop advanced electronics for rocket systems, guiding designs in RF, power, and flight controls for ULA's future launches, while collabor...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful infrastructure projects by leading design efforts, analyzing complex data, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Serve as a key team resource managing project spe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of semiconductor fabrication by overseeing processes, enhancing yield, and resolving technical challenges. Partner with cross-functional teams to innovate and communicate complex tech...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence in manufacturing application systems across North America. Ensure uptime, troubleshoot issues, and maintain robust Windows Server and SQL infrastructure to support mission...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $238K *

Join a team that's driving innovation through systems engineering as you design, integrate, and validate software systems, ensuring alignment with overarching objectives while collaborating closely wi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $238K *

Optimize software systems integration and development by applying systems engineering principles, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with architectural and operational goals acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $85K *

Drive your engineering career while learning the intricate design processes of commercial buildings. Collaborate with senior staff, engage in diverse projects, and explore specialization paths as part...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $165K *

Elevate team performance by leading engineering initiatives, ensuring project viability, compliance, and timely delivery while fostering professional development and optimizing resources for maximum p...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's designing and optimizing network systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring seamless connectivity and cutting-edge technology implementation while adhering to security...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $180K *

Take ownership of the electrical design and production of innovative satellite systems. Collaborate with a passionate team to transition designs from concept to launch, optimizing for mass production...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that enhances technical support and customer solutions, by leading a skilled group of application engineers while directly interfacing with customers to ensure the effective implementation...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to engage customers and lead teams in providing expert technical support for embedded solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and product integration in a dynamic environment with fr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Innovate with hands-on expertise in mechanical engineering, leading project execution and design reviews for custom glovebox systems, while managing timelines, budgets, and quality assurance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.