Research Development Engineer Jobs in Maryland

A Research Development Engineer in the engineering industry primarily focuses on designing, implementing, and improving various technologies, products, or processes. They are responsible for conducting rigorous research and development (R&D) experiments, drafting detailed reports on the findings, and developing prototypes for new product versions. Utilizing their deep understanding of engineering principles, they collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions and enhance existing systems, ensuring they adhere to the industry's quality and safety standards.

Essential skills for a Research Development Engineer include strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, project management, and technical skills. Proficiency in specialized software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SolidWorks is often required. Having a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and the ability to interpret technical diagrams is also crucial. Engineers should have a bachelor's or master's degree in an engineering discipline, with Professional Engineer (PE) certification being a significant advantage. Prior to becoming a Research Development Engineer, one may hold roles such as Junior Engineer, Design Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Mission Operations Development Engineer

  • Lanham, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 4 days ago

AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful...

RF Test Development Engineer / Principal RF Test Development Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago

Requisition ID: R10167408 Category: Engineering Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift:...

Wireless Communications Research Engineer

  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 days ago

Do you have experience researching wireless communications? Are you passionate about using innovation and technology to solve technical challenges involving the defense of the US? If so, this is...

Development Engineer

  • Westminster, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 11 days ago

Development Engineer The Development Engineer will collaborate with the engineering team to design, develop, and qualify batteries according to customer specifications and documentation...

RF Test Development Engineer - 3rd shift

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 days ago

Requisition ID: R10174041 Category: Engineering Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift:...

Development Engineer

  • Westminster, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 16 days ago

Engineering, or a related field 3 - 5 years of experience in R&D or product development Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to contribute to a collaborative team environment Self-motivated...

Senior FPGA Development Engineer, Bespoke Solutions

  • Jessup, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Jessup, MD
  • 16 days ago

Amazon Senior FPGA Development Engineer, Bespoke Solutions in Jessup , Maryland Description Are you interested in developing high speed digital logic using the highest speeds and latest...

Mid-Level Capabilities Development Engineer

  • Hanover, MD
  • 23 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 23 days ago

Provides innovative methods and technical solutions using the engineering design process. Plans implementation of enhancements....

RF Test and Development Engineer (Secret clearance) NEW

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 25 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 25 days ago

RF Test and Development Engineer (Secret clearance) Northrop Grumman Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - QA and Test Baltimore, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Requisition ID: R10174165 Category:...

New Product Development Engineer

  • Elkton, MD
  • 26 days ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 26 days ago

About the Role\: The Ophthalmic Syringe Plunger business in North America is looking for an Engineer to join our team as a New Product Development Engineer, contributing to the launch of a new...

RF Test and Development Engineer (Secret clearance)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: R10174165 Category: Engineering Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift:...

Research Engineer IDA Center for Computing Sciences

  • Bowie, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bowie, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Research Engineer Opportunities IDA Center for Computing Sciences The Institute for Defense Analyses Center for Computing Sciences (IDA/CCS) is looking for outstanding researchers to address...

RF Cyber Senior Research Engineer

  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy...

Communications Research Engineer - Future Concepts

  • Laurel, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Do you have experience solving real world problems related to wireless communications and networking engineering? Are you searching for meaningful work to solve critical communications challenges...

Wireless Communications Research Engineer

  • Fulton, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fulton, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Description Do you have experience researching wireless communications? Are you passionate about using innovation and technology to solve technical challenges involving the defense of the US? If...

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Research Development Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Multidisciplinary Research Methods for Engineers
Engineering is no longer limited to working in a single domain; nowadays engineers increasingly work in multidisciplinary fields. After this course you will be able to carry out all stages of...
The Immune System: New Developments in Research - Part 1
Basic principles of immunology including the latest topics leading to novel therapeutic approaches. This course will provide fundamental knowledge in immunology as well as some advanced topics...
Safeguarding in Collaborative Research and International Development: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities
Safeguarding training must be very context-specific in order to be effective, and this remains a major challenge in international development and research. On this three-week course from the...

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Salary for Research Development Engineer Jobs in Maryland

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Research Development Engineers in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
33.3%
Doctorate Degree
11.7%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
High School or GED
1.1%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Development Engineers in Maryland
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%



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