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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$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading land development projects from feasibility to closeout. Collaborate with municipalities, shape designs, and mentor emerging engineers in this dynamic role that emphasizes i...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to innovative firmware development for advanced in-line hardware, turning user needs into actionable product features while collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring high-quali...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $120K *

Drive innovative solutions in Electrical Engineering, supporting legacy and new aerospace products while solving complex challenges with a collaborative and analytical mindset. Engage cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with technical ownership of electric distribution projects, offering hands-on engineering and project management skills, while fostering client coordination, team collaboration, and e...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing underground electrical distribution systems while ensuring adherence to client specifications. Collaborate with teams and lead technical reviews to guide projects from co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $130K *

Engage in designing underground electrical distribution lines while ensuring compliance with specifications. Guide teams in detailed technical designs, conduct quality control, and communicate design...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in electric distribution projects! Take ownership of technical engineering tasks, gain project management skills, and collaborate with experienced professionals t...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Elevate space solar power technologies by collaborating with senior chemists to optimize materials and processes, ensuring the development of high-performance solar cells for the evolving space econom...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $157K *

Elevate innovation through the design and development of medical devices by leveraging multidisciplinary engineering skills. Engage in prototyping, testing, and regulatory compliance to ensure product...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $140K *

Lead the design and development of building mechanical systems, ensuring innovative and effective technical solutions while adhering to codes, budgets, and aesthetic standards across all project phase...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Engage in optimizing mechanical systems to enhance safety and reliability within our manufacturing operations. Collaborate effectively across teams, lead capital projects, and ensure compliance with s...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by designing robust, scalable ML infrastructure, guiding engineering teams in product innovation, and establishing technical standards while mentoring future leade...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative solutions by managing diverse structural design projects, primarily focusing on cold-formed steel for non-bearing systems, ensuring adherence to engineering codes and excellence in cl...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

The Electrical Engineering Manager will lead the engineering team in the Dearborn office, combining technical expertise with leadership responsibilities. This role involves overseeing project executio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate to apply engineering principles and methodologies throughout avionics and aircraft system development for U.S. Army aviation programs, ensuring robust requirements and technical integrity...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $149K *

Optimize quality assurance processes by driving compliance and improvement initiatives through monitoring, documentation, and collaboration across teams to meet industry standards and customer expecta...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $108K *

Transform municipal infrastructure by designing innovative water/wastewater solutions. Partner with clients and agencies to ensure project success while managing budgets and timelines. Join a dynamic...

Wellington, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $108K *

Transform municipal servicing projects by designing innovative water/wastewater solutions. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders, ensuring project success through effective management and regulato...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform analyzer reliability by providing technical leadership and support for process analyzer systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, compliance, and performance throug...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $144K *

Develop innovative solutions at the intersection of engineering and quality. Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability through data analytics and quality assessments, ensuring...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Help us optimize control systems while leading a talented engineering team. You will design and implement complex instrumentation and controls projects, ensuring effective communication and cohesive c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$159K - $183K *

Optimize operational functions by collaborating with teams to streamline processes, manage vendor relationships, and tackle unique challenges while supporting the CEO. Drive growth by owning recruitme...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $281K *

Support our commitment to excellence by leading Process Engineering initiatives, improving manufacturing processes, and mentoring engineers to ensure high quality, efficiency, and productivity across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by leading technical solutions, training engineers, and improving production yield, quality, and cost efficiency. Engage in the full spectrum of engineering activities...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Transform manufacturing processes by providing advanced engineering solutions, driving improvements, and ensuring product readiness for stable production while mentoring teams to enhance their technic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.