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.
Senior Engineer - Build Systems
$160K - $240K *
Unlock potential by enhancing automated build systems using C# and C++. Collaborate with a passionate team to streamline workflows and support developers, ensuring efficient game build delivery and op...
4 weeks ago
$70K - $91K *
Lead the charge in enhancing quality assurance through data analysis and process improvement. Collaborate on engineering changes, support training, and drive initiatives for continuous quality enhance...
3 weeks ago
$177K - $218K *
Transform product quality and reliability by leading cross-functional initiatives. Analyze data to drive improvements, mitigate risks, and enhance processes throughout the product lifecycle in a dynam...
5 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Lead the charge in managing engineering projects, designing tooling, and ensuring project completion within budget and timelines, while assisting in process improvements and documentation to communica...
2 days ago
Software Engineer, Core Network Engineering
$130K - $180K *
Optimize large-scale networking systems for AI infrastructure, enhancing performance, reliability, and scalability. Collaborate cross-functionally to solve critical infrastructure challenges and ensur...
3 weeks ago
Principal Engineer, Technical Lead
$213K - $273K *
Lead the technical vision for scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate product goals into executable strategies. Mentor engineers, drive architectural design, a...
5 days ago
Project Schedule Engineer Senior
$90K - $120K *
Drive training evaluations and enhancements for systems, ensuring effective delivery and integration of training programs while supporting operational and maintenance tasks in a collaborative environm...
1 week ago
Senior Project Electrical Engineer - Buildings
$90K - $120K *
Engage in dynamic electrical engineering projects, shaping innovative solutions for power systems, lighting, and safety across diverse industries while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to en...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Electrical Engineer - Buildings
$90K - $120K *
Transform the future of electrical design by leveraging advanced software and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for complex projects across various sectors while ensurin...
2 weeks ago
Electrical Engineer, PCB Design
$115K - $135K *
Unlock innovation in embedded PCB design to power revolutionary agricultural technology. Collaborate across teams, optimize for high-volume manufacturing, and ensure product reliability in demanding e...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Elevate testing methodologies by developing and maintaining embedded systems. Collaborate with a software team to ensure quality and efficiency while guiding technicians in operational excellence acro...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Electrical Engineer - Buildings
$90K - $120K *
Design and oversee electrical systems for diverse projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet client needs while optimizing design for both...
2 weeks ago
$98K - $148K *
Transform facility operations by leading projects that enhance mechanical and electrical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance while optimizing infrastructure fo...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Serve as a pivotal link in engineering projects, ensuring timely, budget-friendly, and quality-compliant execution. Engage with external stakeholders, leveraging expertise in mechanical and nuclear en...
2 weeks ago
Project Controls Engineer - Project Farma
$80K - $110K *
Transform project execution by applying advanced controls engineering skills to optimize biomanufacturing projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance client relationships and drive performance...
1 week ago
Metallurgist / Materials Science Process Engineer
$92K - $127K *
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to enhance production efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement in operations while drivin...
3 weeks ago
Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer, Construction Design
$70K - $95K *
Partner with us to shape the future of solar energy by designing and reviewing power plant constructions, ensuring success across disciplines while supporting multiple projects through effective commu...
4 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team supporting aerospace and defense by integrating advanced mechanical systems into aircraft, ensuring effective operation through hands-on inspection and modification, while collabor...
6 days ago
Lead Mechanical Power Engineer
$100K - $130K *
Transform energy solutions as a Lead Mechanical Engineer, guiding design projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring successful delivery of engineering services for diverse power generation systems, drivi...
1 month ago
E-130J Navigation Flight Test Engineer
$90K - $130K *
Engage in the evaluation and enhancement of E-130J Navigation Systems. Contribute to systems engineering processes, including testing, integration, and technical documentation to bolster aircraft capa...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to creating high-quality electrical designs for aircraft interiors. This role focuses on product research, design, installation, and testing of complex electrical systems...
5 days ago
Senior Project Engineer - Geotechnical
$100K - $130K *
Champion the future of energy infrastructure as a Senior Project Engineer. Lead geotechnical projects, supervise teams, and design innovative solutions to enhance power generation and transmission sys...
5 days ago
Senior Project Engineer - Geotechnical
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering vital infrastructure by applying your geotechnical expertise on large-scale energy projects, shaping the future of power generation and transmission systems across North...
5 days ago
Senior Project Engineer - Geotechnical
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of energy infrastructure as a Sr. Project Engineer, applying your geotechnical expertise on large-scale design-build projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance reli...
5 days ago
Senior Project Engineer - Geotechnical
$90K - $120K *
Lead transformative geotechnical engineering efforts on large-scale energy projects. Supervise a multidisciplinary team to ensure innovative, cost-effective design solutions while enhancing North Amer...
5 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.