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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$90K - $115K *

Join our team to develop innovative solutions in mechanical engineering, coordinate project details, and collaborate with clients. Leverage your expertise to tackle challenges and enhance project outc...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Analyze software development for building performance solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive project success, enhancing safety and sustainability. Join us to innovate in embedded systems a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Tackle innovative electrical design projects while mentoring emerging engineers. Embrace a collaborative environment that values service, quality deliverables, and sustainable solutions. Elevate your...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $145K *

Advance your career by performing hydrology and hydraulic design for complex DOT projects while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and interfacing with clients and stakeholders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $145K *

Join an innovative team to lead hydrology and hydraulic designs for large-scale transportation projects, ensuring compliance and collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals while enhancing loca...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on software evolution for critical building security systems. Collaborate with engineers and own complex system components to enhance performance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $111K *

Champion process improvements and systems enablement, leading global initiatives in Engineering Systems. Drive alignment, harmonization, and governance to enhance execution quality and pace across reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Champion the design and improvement of manufacturing processes for precision aerospace components, ensuring seamless integration from engineering to production while collaborating with cross-functiona...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Drive successful project execution through leadership and strategic guidance, managing multiple complex projects to ensure timely delivery, scope adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction. Collaborate a...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Champion process innovation by optimizing manufacturing methods to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in automotive production. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating across...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $195K *

Unlock potential by diagnosing and designing complex electrical systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive infrastructure assessments and promote efficient service delivery in a hi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Join our team to deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions for critical power systems in air traffic control. Drive project design, analysis, and management while collaborating remotely with...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $118K *

Deliver innovative electrical design solutions for energy and construction projects, managing timelines and collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure successful project outcomes and opt...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing geotechnical and construction projects, ensuring successful outcomes through client collaboration and budget oversight while mentoring junior engineers and evaluating struc...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $136K *

Explore a challenging role leveraging your engineering skills to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions in mechanical systems. Collaborate on exciting projects while ensuring compliance w...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive the technical management of subsea oil and gas refurbishment projects, ensuring operational integrity while collaborating across teams to enhance performance and reduce downtime through effectiv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $136K *

Champion innovative mechanical engineering solutions by designing tooling, resolving technical challenges, and coordinating component manufacturing to support product life cycles, enabling next-genera...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in structural and mechanical project execution, ensuring technical accuracy and quality throughout design and installation while collaborating with teams for optimal results and compli...

5 days ago

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

$101K - $138K *

Lead the charge in complex engineering assignments, ensuring compliance and innovation to deliver valuable solutions. Collaborate across teams, evaluate risk, and drive process improvements in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by driving Continuous Improvement initiatives, optimizing manufacturing processes, and implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $172K *

Empower innovation as you lead electrical design and coordinate across teams, managing procurement and commissioning for a cutting-edge medical facility. Join a collaborative environment focused on de...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental remediation projects ensuring compliance and successful execution. Collaborate with diverse teams, oversee field operations, and contribute to technical docum...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$112K - $185K *

Develop and support automated test equipment design, ensuring compliance with electrical system requirements and troubleshooting during validation. Collaborate on innovative electronic solutions throu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$178K - $257K *

Drive innovation by designing automated manufacturing systems that enhance efficiency and optimize production processes. Lead complex projects from concept to implementation while ensuring compliance...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation through hands-on technical support for RF systems. Collaborate in executing engineering projects, enhance electronic hardware, and ensure seamless integration and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.