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.
$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...
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$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...
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$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...
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$97K - $144K *
Drive engineering excellence by optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing quality, and leading cross-functional teams. Utilize strategic problem-solving to elevate efficiency, capacity, and operat...
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Project Engineer - Division Engineering
$97K - $134K *
Help us drive innovative engineering solutions for optical communications projects, enhancing process readiness and operational performance within a collaborative manufacturing environment...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform field operations by supporting deployment, testing, and maintenance of robotic systems in real-world environments. Ideal for hands-on technicians eager to enhance customer satisfaction while...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Unlock your potential as you bridge customer needs with engineering solutions, collaborating across teams to innovate and optimize compliance processes while fostering a dynamic and supportive culture...
2 weeks ago
Engineer/Scientist - Stress Analysis
$90K - $120K *
Drive impactful mechanical engineering analysis for nuclear projects, collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring effective solutions throughout design and implementation, while contributing to cutti...
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$101K - $122K *
Shape the future of the nuclear industry by designing innovative mechanical systems. Lead dynamic projects from concept to execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety an...
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$75K - $95K *
Innovate in structural engineering by leading complex design projects across various industries. Build client relationships while managing project scopes, budgets, and timelines within a dynamic team...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your career by providing expert geotechnical engineering and consulting services. Lead projects, mentor staff, and ensure quality and safety in diverse sectors, enhancing client satisfaction a...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $110K *
Lead innovative stormwater management projects while ensuring compliance through effective program development, public engagement, and collaborative training initiatives, promoting clean water benefit...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate engineering solutions by leading diverse projects, ensuring quality compliance, providing technical direction, and fostering innovative practices across various sectors, all while supervising...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead structural engineering projects, manage client relations, and mentor junior staff. Deliver innovative designs for diverse structures while ensuring successful project e...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $110K *
Reimagine building structures through design, investigation, and rehabilitation, partnering with diverse clients, leading teams, and delivering quality engineering solutions at every step of the proje...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform engineering projects by leading diverse teams, ensuring compliance, monitoring quality, and delivering innovative solutions across various sectors while promoting safety and project manageme...
6 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Drive project success by providing expert engineering and consulting services across diverse sectors. Lead teams in safety, quality, and innovation, ensuring compliance and advancing technical solutio...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in water infrastructure projects. Support and lead the design of municipal water and wastewater systems while fostering client relationships and collaborating wit...
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$90K - $130K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of groundbreaking technologies, providing analytical and programmatic support to enhance national security initiatives while collaborating with the Department of De...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Unlock potential by delivering innovative electrical designs for water and wastewater treatment systems. Collaborate with diverse teams and grow into leadership roles while managing complex projects w...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineer - Infrastructure
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that shapes the future of innovative mechanical systems by owning the design and implementation of HVAC, plumbing, and piping standards that drive groundbreaking industrial projects and en...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $165K *
Transform the future of biosensors by leading design efforts in protein engineering, guiding lab screenings, and mentoring junior scientists. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and integra...
2 days ago
Research Engineer (Agentic systems, AI, Full-Stack)
$100K - $150K *
Engineer cutting-edge platform infrastructure to harness AI for physics. Work across computational science, software engineering, and machine learning to drive advanced AI-enabled research and discove...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineer (Processes)
$90K - $120K *
Develop manufacturing processes and designs that drive efficiency and reliability. Collaborate on product lifecycle management and enhance production capabilities to meet high-quality standards in com...
1 week ago
$310K - $340K *
Transform the future of finance by innovating AI capabilities in a pivotal engineering role. Collaborate with top researchers and influence system-wide architecture while delivering cutting-edge consu...
6 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.