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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$138K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by designing and building agentic systems. You'll lead projects from concept to production, ensuring safety and compliance while empowering teams to leverag...

5 days ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and scaling laser manufacturing processes, overseeing cutting, welding, and marking. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production readiness and implement...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$400K - $500K+*

Innovate by developing and deploying advanced recommendation systems that enhance user engagement and retention. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize machine learning infrastructure and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $132K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced manufacturing initiatives for battery protection and emission control products, driving cross-functional collaboration to optimize processes and ensure compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $136K *

Empower the development of innovative manufacturing processes and automation solutions for advanced products. Collaborate across teams to enhance product manufacturability and design quality, ensuring...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $240K *

Champion complex data solutions by enabling Supply Chain and Manufacturing domains. Lead discovery, implement data products, and collaborate across teams to transform operational data for strategic de...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate engineering excellence by leading a high-performance team to design innovative bridge solutions, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and safety while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver e...

Thorndale, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $118K *

Lead the charge in eliminating waste and enhancing efficiency through Lean principles. Drive cross-functional improvement initiatives, facilitate workshops, and standardize best practices to optimize...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $142K *

Unlock potential by bridging analytics, data engineering, and applied science. Deliver insights and solutions that drive decision-making and operational excellence for research teams, ensuring high-qu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $122K *

Join a dynamic team in a hands-on industrial engineering role, where you'll engage in process improvement, capacity planning, and quality initiatives in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Elevate operational reliability by ensuring safe production processes, analyzing data for cost-effective solutions, and collaborating with teams to implement best practices and continuous improvements...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's tackling complex environmental challenges through innovative investigations and remediation strategies, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction while leading high-impact project...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful environmental solutions by leading complex investigations and remediation projects. Collaborate with a high-performing team to ensure client satisfaction while navigating regulatory la...

Yesterday

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

$69K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing semiconductor equipment performance. You'll lead improvements, manage installations, and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure optimal tool availability an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $166K *

Lead the evaluation of materials and systems using advanced NDE techniques. Collaborate with teams to enhance inspection processes, ensure compliance, and drive project success while maintaining high...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize automation solutions by applying PLC and RTU expertise in design, commissioning, and testing within multi-disciplinary teams, driving innovation for safety systems in dynamic projects...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with an impactful data engineering role that involves designing, optimizing, and maintaining robust data pipelines and infrastructure to elevate analytics and machine learning capabil...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with impactful process engineering, driving quality, productivity, and waste reduction through innovative methods and procedures. Collaborate across departments to implement solutions...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $148K *

Drive environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at a complex defense development facility, collaborating with various teams to ensure regulatory adherence while managing waste and implem...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing electric motor programs and executing robotics projects. Drive innovation and ensure project goals are met efficiently while optimizing production processes and enhanci...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming complex data into actionable insights. Utilize your expertise in data visualization and analytics to drive decision-making and enhance stakeholder engageme...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the evaluation and remediation of complex contaminated sites. Oversee multidisciplinary projects from initial assessment to final closure while ensuring compliance with regulations and client obj...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in innovative environmental engineering solutions, guiding complex remediation projects from investigation to closure while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for impactful res...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex contaminated sites by leading investigations, designing remedies, and providing expert guidance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical solutions that meet cli...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by enhancing weapon systems through innovative engineering, analysis, and coordination to support mission objectives, reliability, and sustainability across defense programs. Join a c...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.