Statistical Engineer Jobs

Statistical engineers use statistical methods, software engineering, and domain expertise to turn complex data into reliable insights and products. They build analytical systems, design experiments, develop models, and create tools that help organizations make evidence-based decisions. Explore vetted Statistical Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Statistical Engineer Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but often include developing statistical models and analysis pipelines, designing experiments and measurement strategies, validating data and model quality, and translating findings into clear recommendations. Statistical engineers may also build reusable software, collaborate with data scientists and product teams, and improve the reliability and scalability of analytical workflows.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong foundations in statistics, probability, and experimental design, alongside programming skills in languages such as Python or R. Experience with SQL, data pipelines, statistical computing, and version control can also be valuable. Communication, critical thinking, and the ability to explain uncertainty and technical results to varied audiences are important in many roles. Requirements differ, so review each job description for specific qualifications.

Where Statistical Engineers Work

Statistical engineers contribute across technology, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing, and other data-intensive fields. Their work may support product experimentation, forecasting, risk analysis, clinical research, quality engineering, or operational decision-making. Search opportunities by industry, location, seniority, and work arrangement to find roles aligned with your background.

Find Statistical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse Statistical Engineer jobs to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details, then apply to positions that fit your experience and career goals.

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$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative modeling approaches for power utilization across large-scale infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and optimize re...

Menlo Park, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $168K *

Drive impactful health outcomes research by collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze complex healthcare data, apply advanced statistical methods, and communicate insights that enhance pati...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Optimize your career by driving environmental analytics for global infrastructure projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and enhance reporting frameworks, while support...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative spatial solutions to enhance decision-making and operational strategies. You will harness advanced spatial analysis, support data governance, and foster collab...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $156K *

Unlock innovative solutions in spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control. Collaborate with senior engineers to design, analyze, and validate systems for groundbreaking missions, enhancing algorithm...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leveraging advanced analytics and decision support techniques to drive strategic insights for Department of Defense clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational ef...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $128K *

Join a team that's transforming customer experiences through innovative technology solutions. This role involves designing, developing, and supporting web applications and integrations that enhance op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Optimize shipboard instrumentation and calibration processes by leading Reliability-Centered Maintenance analyses. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and support U.S...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing critical engineering support to optimize shipboard instrumentation and calibration systems for the U.S. Navy, ensuring reliability and efficiency in naval operations t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Explore your engineering expertise in designing custom instrumentation and systems. Collaborate on international projects, applying advanced knowledge in electronics, programming, and circuit design t...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Support process control & automation systems, enhancing operational performance, product quality, and safety in manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to ensure stability and efficiency while executi...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K *

Lead technical delivery to drive analytics solutions for complex customer challenges. Collaborate with clients to optimize software use, improve outcomes, and mentor junior engineers while shaping ana...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the future of electronics manufacturing by enhancing processes, providing technical support, and driving continuous improvement in PCB assembly production. Collaborate with teams to solve cha...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI innovation, leading the design and deployment of advanced agentic systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create scalable solutions using cutting-edge te...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion environmental remediation projects, ensuring compliance and innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams to manage site investigations, oversee operations, and develop business opportunities...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance product quality by leading compliance, validations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across functions to drive sustainable solutions and mentor junior...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $110K *

Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and optimize manufacturing processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive operational excellence in a high-mix, l...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Innovate AI solutions for cyber operations by designing and integrating advanced models and workflows. Collaborate with teams to transform prototypes into mission-critical capabilities, ensuring secur...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Transform AI innovation in cyber operations by designing and integrating advanced AI/ML solutions. Collaborate with mission teams to transition prototypes into enterprise-scale services, impacting nat...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of claims data solutions, enhancing analytics delivery through automation and technology while collaborating with diverse teams to drive opera...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by designing and enhancing claims analytics solutions. Drive automation, support data governance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate operational efficiency an...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Empower the future of UAV navigation by developing advanced sensor fusion algorithms and integrating cutting-edge navigational aids. Collaborate on innovative solutions that enhance vehicle pose estim...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $134K *

Lead the charge in enhancing manufacturing processes to boost efficiency, quality, and safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements, leveraging dat...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $135K *

Shape innovative software solutions by designing and maintaining data pipelines and applications, collaborating with experts to meet research goals, and ensuring high-quality software delivery in a dy...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by leading AI innovations tailored for manufacturing clients. Drive productivity and uncover insights through data analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Statistical Engineer?question toggle

    A Statistical Engineer applies statistical theory and computational techniques to build dependable analyses, models, experiments, and data-driven systems that support decisions or products.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Statistical Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many roles seek knowledge of statistics, probability, and experimental design, plus programming experience in tools such as Python or R. SQL, data engineering, and communication skills may also be requested; requirements vary by employer.

  • What industries hire Statistical Engineers?question toggle

    Employers may include companies in technology, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing, and other sectors that rely on data, experimentation, or quantitative decision-making.

  • How much do Statistical Engineers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and employer. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary information.

  • Where can I find Statistical Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Statistical Engineer openings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more and review each listing’s requirements and compensation details.