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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$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by optimizing processes and equipment! Lead engineering projects, enhance plant performance, and drive continuous improvements while ensuring safety and compliance ac...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $101K *

Lead the charge in reducing leaks and scrap while managing new product launches and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive efficiency through innovative manufacturing processes and collaboration ac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a collaborative team that designs and automates data pipelines in a cloud environment, utilizing your ETL skills to enhance data integrity and accessibility, while driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $135K *

Drive operational excellence by building and validating data products that empower manufacturing leaders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate metrics and insights, enhancing pro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing onsite trade activities, ensuring seamless coordination from design to installation while mentoring junior associates and driving project success through effective communic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $173K *

Join a team that's building and operating AWS infrastructure for ML models and AI tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance event-driven integrations and ensure secure, reliable produc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to quantitative investment research, delivering insights for portfolio management, risk analysis, and economic modeling while collaborating on innovative solutions in a hy...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in Reliability and Maintainability engineering to enhance DoD systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and support t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$124K - $216K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $145K *

Drive impactful data analysis by architecting advanced solutions that enhance federal IT initiatives. Collaborate with Agile teams to deliver actionable insights through data visualizations and ensure...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock innovative data solutions by designing and managing scalable data pipelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data processes and leverage emerging technologies for operational efficienc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $191K *

Engineer innovative solutions in environmental engineering, focusing on water sustainability and public health. Lead complex projects with minimal supervision, ensuring compliance and quality while me...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $235K *

Drive the development of precision systems for laser modulation and monitoring, collaborating closely with physicists and engineers to ensure robust quantum computations across software and hardware b...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $246K *

Develop and execute advanced forecasting strategies, leveraging analytics and AI to enhance financial planning accuracy and decision-making across the enterprise. Lead a Center of Excellence to drive...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead supplier qualification and compliance efforts, ensuring high standards in materials and services. Collaborate across teams for quality improvement initiatives, risk management, and continuous dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by driving quality improvements, conducting trials, and training personnel. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and resolve issues, ensuring compliance with s...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $119K *

Help us unlock potential by applying advanced analytics to solve complex business challenges, improve operations, and drive strategic decisions. Collaborate with diverse teams and focus on data-driven...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of automation by leading complex electrical design projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in industrial automation, ensuring high perfor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $172K *

Champion innovative engineering solutions by leading new product and process development, ensuring operational readiness, and driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance manufacturing performanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $195K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a high-performing team focused on AI infrastructure. Own the AI Platform roadmap, enhance product quality, and empower teams to innovate while fostering a cultu...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$187K - $234K *

Empower top engineering talent to elevate our AI platform while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Lead efforts to define quality metrics and infrastructure, driving scalable solutio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of manufacturing processes by optimizing production methods, ensuring quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficie...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Scientist, bridging data engineering and turbine expertise to enhance fleet reliability, reduce downtime, and deliver actionable insights to leadership. Collaborate acr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join the team to support MDA Targets and Countermeasures by analyzing trajectories, validating models, and providing mission support for critical flight tests, ensuring accurate data products and cont...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Empower customer success by providing expert technical support and training. Collaborate with R&D to enhance product development and ensure seamless customer interactions through effective troubleshoo...

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  •   5 - 7 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.