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Research & Development Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

A seeks a full-time Research and Development Engineer for our Consumer Products manufacturing facility in Lincoln, NE. Apply now at KawasakiCareers.com Please note: Sponsorship for employment visa ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel research and development engineer in the United States is $96,571.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Research And Development Engineer vs Entry-level Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEntrylevel Research And Development EngineerEntry-level Mechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; some roles may prefer internships or project experienceBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline; internships are common
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development teams, innovation centersDesign offices, manufacturing plants, testing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, R&D departments, manufacturing firmsMechanical design firms, automotive, aerospace, manufacturing industries

While both roles require a bachelor's degree and involve engineering work, the Entrylevel Research And Development Engineer focuses on innovation, product development, and research activities, often in lab settings. In contrast, the Entry-level Mechanical Engineer typically works on designing, testing, and improving mechanical systems in manufacturing or industrial environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career interests.

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Electrical Research & Development Engineer

Electrical Research & Development Engineer

Mainstream Engineering

Rockledge, FL

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Due to continued growth, we are seeking talented Electrical Research & Development Engineers. This position plays a critical role in developing electronics products related to thermal control and energy conversion. Successful candidates will provide innovative engineering in the design and layout of PCBs, programming of microcontrollers, and design/implementation of analog circuitry and testing.

Specific Duties and Competencies:

  • Develop electronic control equipment for thermal control and energy conversion equipment.
  • Design, layout (Altium), fabricate, and test printed circuit boards and program controllers for a wide array of equipment.
  • Develop all electronics from the PCB to the mechanical equipment (starting circuits, capacitors, wire harnesses, etc.)
  • Design lab test instrumentation for concept evaluation
  • Use tools such as Labview, C/C++, LTSPICE, and MATLAB to aid in modeling, verification and validation

Position Requirements

  • BS in electrical engineering required with a minimum GPA of 3.3
  • Internship experience required for entry level candidates
  • Prior experience as a technician is a plus
  • Experience programming various microcontrollers and interfacing to peripherals
  • Experience with common microcontroller communication protocols
  • Knowledge of electronic components and power supplies including how to vet them for various applications
  • Proficient in schematics and layouts
  • Knowledge of CAD software desired
  • United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions

Mainstream Engineering Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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