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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$115K - $170K *

Drive innovation by integrating electric power systems for naval applications, leading design, testing, and collaboration efforts while enhancing product capabilities in a dynamic engineering environm...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovative electrical system designs for commercial and educational facilities. Lead projects from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating with clients, vend...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Drive the design of electrical distribution systems for commercial and educational facilities, ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to produce eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $110K *

Deliver innovative electrical designs for commercial and educational facilities. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to create effective and compliant systems, ensuring quality and ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$89K - $165K *

Shape innovative solutions in mechanical engineering, collaborating with teams to redefine system architecture and drive growth within the Data Solutions Enclosure market. Lead projects to enhance pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver reliable electrical solutions, providing hands-on technical support while collaborating with Engineering, Sales, and After Sales for optimal customer satisfactio...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality results. Collaborate with teams to develop solutions, influence decisions, and manage performance within budget a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovative electrical design and integration for diverse applications, collaborating in a dynamic environment. This role spans full product lifecycles, emphasizing technical excellence, rapid it...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $110K *

Lead engineering projects or technical work packages, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while influencing team decisions and fostering innovative solutions through current technologies and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $300K *

Discover a rewarding opportunity to elevate design and code integration, shaping our design system, prototyping in React and TypeScript, and collaborating with teams to enhance the user experience in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform the way we design mechanical systems by leading a collaborative team, ensuring compliance, and delivering innovative solutions for commercial and institutional projects while fostering a cul...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Shape project success by managing equipment selection, budget tracking, and coordinating technical correspondence while ensuring timely delivery of quality products to customers, aligning resources ac...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $100K *

Drive innovation in geotechnical research and testing by transforming theoretical concepts into practical, precise solutions. Collaborate with a talented team to enhance equipment while managing custo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Drive innovative engineering solutions and optimize control systems for energy-efficient buildings, leading diverse teams to meet client needs and enhance project success in a collaborative environmen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $166K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading the Mechanical Engineering team. You'll mentor, coach, and manage resource planning to deliver high-quality designs on time and within budget while fostering te...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Optimize materials analysis for lunar systems, focusing on durability and compatibility in extreme environments, while translating findings into guidance for performance and design...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Elevate engineering standards by providing expert consulting on diverse projects. Lead field investigations and quality control while managing project phases, ensuring compliance with specifications a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Empower projects by providing expert engineering and consulting services across sectors. Lead field investigations, assessments, and analyses while ensuring quality, compliance, and client communicati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $150K *

Manage material compatibility assessments for lunar systems, evaluating performance under extreme conditions. Collaborate on testing, documentation, and contribute to design guidance for hardware faci...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Manage engineering projects focusing on material application, testing, and design. Collaborate with R&D to develop innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $115K *

Transform project execution by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise. Collaborate across teams to manage UPS and battery projects, ensuring successful outcomes through technical guidance, q...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in electrical engineering, focusing on diagnosing, repairing, and developing automated testing software for semiconductor tooling and collaborating within a cross...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Transform electrical systems through design and development. Engage in all engineering lifecycle phases: from requirements definition to testing. Collaborate cross-functionally, applying expertise in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $144K *

Unlock potential by providing engineering support for manufacturing processes. Drive improvements in quality and efficiency while leading cross-functional teams in a world-class setting. Embrace innov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $210K *

Transform the future of aerospace technology by leading high-reliability power and analog board design for mission-critical systems, collaborating across teams to deliver cutting-edge electronics for...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.