Senior R&D Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Senior R&D Engineer make in the United States? The average Senior R&D Engineer salary in the United States is $120,715 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $106,968 and $136,312. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Sr R&D Engineer

R&D Partners - San Jose , CA

Our medical device client is recruiting for a Sr R&D Engineer to join their growing team. Summary: * Apply Design Control principles to document requirements, specifications, test protocols, and test ...

LinkedIn - 22 days ago

Senior Research And Development Engineer

Meet - Menlo Park , CA

Senior R&D Engineer ** 5+ years of experience working in the medical device and/or biotech industry is required ** Meet has recently partnered with a medical device startup in Menlo Park, CA that is ...

LinkedIn - 30 days ago

Senior Research And Development Engineer

Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc. - Redwood City , CA

The Senior Research & Development Engineer will contribute to the development of new pulsed-field energy delivery devices. This role includes technical contribution to the design and development ...

LinkedIn - 28 days ago

Sr. R&D Test Engineer

Antora Energy - San Jose , CA

The Sr. R&D Test Engineer role is a full-time, site-based position. Roles & Responsibilities * Design, implement, and operate high-value sensing, instrumentation and control schemes for custom test ...

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Senior Research And Development Engineer

Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC - Franklin Lakes , NJ

The R&D Senior Engineer II will be a key contributor on a R&D team, the individual in this position will have a complete understanding of a wide application of technical principles, theories and ...

LinkedIn - 30 days ago

Sr. R&D Mechanical Engineer

MicroSurgical Technology - Redmond , WA

Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer As Senior R&D Engineer, you will be part of our Ophthalmic instrumentation research and development team focused on delivering the future in Ophthalmic surgeries. This ...

LinkedIn - 30 days ago

What does a Senior R&D Engineer do?

Senior R&D Engineer in Mebane, NC

Lead team through all technical aspects of the product development cycle including concept and detailed design, prototyping, performance validations, testing, qualification, reliability and implementation into production.

March 23, 2023

Senior R&D Engineer in Memphis, TN

Facilitate and coordinate activities of assigned project core team members, technicians, and contractors.

March 10, 2023

Complete projects (including product enhancements) in a manner consistent with corporate objectives.

March 22, 2023

Support company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, QSR, and FDA regulations.

March 29, 2023

Senior R&D Engineer in North Barrington, IL

Design, prototype and construct catheters, catheter-based delivery systems and other disposable devices for disciplines ranging from cardiology and neurology to urology.

February 08, 2023

Develop feasibility and reliability testing plans for catheters systems, including the development of accurate in-vitro and in-vivo models and methods.

April 16, 2023

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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112151

146461

127462

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior R&D Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Senior R&D Engineer ranges from $106,968 to $136,312 with the average base salary of $120,715. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $112,151 to $146,461 with the average total cash compensation of $127,462.

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