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.
$196K - $240K *
Champion the development of a high-performing electrical engineering team, owning the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure for advanced nuclear facilities, ensuring safety, reliab...
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Principal Engineer, Systems - Technical Product Lead
$150K - $180K *
Champion the design and integration of complex medical device systems, ensuring compliance and safety throughout their lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and...
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$110K - $130K *
Drive innovative electrical designs in medical device development, engaging in all phases from concept to production. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, applying diverse engineering skills to...
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$85K - $95K *
Champion innovative civil engineering solutions in mining, driving projects from conception to completion. Collaborate on technical specifications, manage field exploration programs, and lead project...
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$85K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing mining infrastructure by delivering comprehensive civil engineering solutions, managing project scopes, and ensuring regulatory compliance, while collaborating with multi...
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$85K - $95K *
Empower the future of mining engineering by designing innovative solutions, managing projects from concept to completion, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution a...
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$85K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team as you design and implement innovative civil engineering solutions for mining projects, manage project scopes, and support junior engineers in delivering quality technical specific...
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Staff Engineer, Field Quality (R4958)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enhancing product quality for next-gen autonomous systems. Collaborate across teams to investigate issues, drive improvements, and ensure robust system reliability throughout the pr...
2 days ago
Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling
$204K - $259K *
Innovate in AI by advancing reinforcement learning techniques for autonomous vehicle trajectory planning, collaborating with diverse teams to integrate cutting-edge research, and driving best practice...
5 days ago
Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling
$204K - $259K *
Empower innovation by advancing cutting-edge research in RL and AI methods to optimize autonomous vehicle trajectory planning, while collaborating across teams to enhance Waymo's foundational models a...
5 days ago
Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling
$204K - $259K *
Engage in groundbreaking research on reinforcement learning techniques to enhance autonomous vehicle trajectory planning while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions a...
5 days ago
Engineering Manager (Product Development & Realization)
$114K - $213K *
Drive product excellence by leading cross-functional teams in delivering high-quality, manufacturable solutions. Oversee development from design to launch, ensuring technical rigor and process discipl...
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Engineering Manager (Product Development & Realization)
$114K - $213K *
Lead a diverse engineering team to develop, validate, and launch innovative products, ensuring manufacturability, technical rigor, and seamless transition from design to production through effective c...
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Structural Building Systems Engineer I
$81K - $102K *
Design and analyze structural systems, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety. Supervise project phases and junior engineers while leveraging current technology to create innovative soluti...
2 weeks ago
$115K - $150K *
Advance operational excellence by leading a team to enhance PCBA cleaning and conformal coating processes, driving efficiency, quality, and sustainable practices within the manufacturing environment...
1 week ago
$115K - $150K *
Lead and inspire a team of engineers and technicians to enhance PCBA cleaning and conformal coating processes, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement in manufacturing...
1 week ago
$115K - $170K *
Engage in advanced manufacturing processes by leading teams to enhance production efficiency and quality while supporting operational objectives and mentoring talent in an inspiring environment...
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$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by serving as a vital liaison between customers and engineering teams, ensuring successful implementation and support of complex aerospace products, while driving technical reviews an...
2 weeks ago
Electrical/Components Engineer
$100K - $150K *
Optimize component management for aerospace projects, focusing on electronics design and reliability. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to support both performance and cost-effective solutions...
4 weeks ago
Electrical/Components Engineer
$100K - $150K *
Drive component management for aerospace projects, ensuring reliability, analyzing performance, and collaborating across teams to optimize electronic designs and support product improvements...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $150K *
Elevate structural integrity through field evaluations, data analysis, and engineered solutions. Lead designs for rehabilitation and replacement plans while providing technical support and managing cl...
2 weeks ago
Electrical Engineer, Asset Improvement
$85K - $100K *
Champion asset improvement through strategic management of electrical systems. Utilize engineering expertise to enhance reliability, oversee project execution, and ensure compliance with industry stan...
1 week ago
Electrical Engineer, Asset Improvement
$85K - $100K *
Partner with us to enhance electrical asset reliability and efficiency. Execute strategic asset programs and oversee multi-discipline engineering projects while ensuring compliance and safety standard...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape innovative solutions as a project specialist, collaborating with engineers to execute diverse, technical projects in advanced driver assistance, simulations, and intelligent systems. Bring your...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Dimensional Management
$120K - $145K *
Empower design excellence as a Staff Mechanical Engineer, leading dimensional management for innovative energy storage solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to high-quality standards...
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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.