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M.M.A. Design LLC

R+D Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$86K - $116K/yr

R+D Engineer This is NOT an entry level position. The R+D Engineer is responsible for developing innovative solutions, improving existing products, and supporting the company's technology roadmap.

PSG Global Solutions

Assoc R-D Engineer

Chicopee, MA

MDTJP00018981 JOB TITLE: Assoc R-D Engineer CLIENT: Medtronic (Medical Devices Company) CONTRACT ... Share information, status, needs, and issues with the site lead and project team members in order ...

PPG

R/D Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX

PPG is hiring a Research and Development Engineer to lead scientific research and development to ... Work with program managers, L&D engineers and design engineers #LI-Onsite PPG offers comprehensive ...

LIGHTERA

R & D Engineer

Sturbridge, MA · On-site

We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to lead and contribute to the development of optical fiber manufacturing processes. This role requires expertise in chemical or optical engineering, physics ...

PPG Industries, Inc.

R/D Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

PPG is hiring a Research and Development Engineer to lead scientific research and development to ... Work with program managers, L&D engineers and design engineers #LI-Onsite PPG offers comprehensive ...

PSG Global Solutions

R-D Engineer

Chicopee, MA

Lead full DHF remediation in accordance with relevant internal SOPs and Design Control. Effectively communicate and work cooperatively with others as part of a team. Share information, status, needs ...

PSG Global Solutions

R-D Engineer

Mansfield, MA

Lead full DHF remediation in accordance with relevant internal SOPs and Design Control. Effectively communicate and work cooperatively with others as part of a team. Share information, status, needs ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Sr R/D Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Job Title: Sr R/D Engineer Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 14 Months (Possibility of Extension) Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137 Shift: 1st Shift Key Responsibilities * Support ...

Lightera

R & D Engineer

Sturbridge, MA

We areseekinga highly motivatedengineer to lead and contribute to the development of optical ... Bachelor's degree in physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or asimilarfield. ADDITIONAL ...

Forbo Movement Systems

R & D Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

The R&D Engineer plays a key role in the design, development, and successful introduction of new products, while also improving existing product lines. This position supports cross-functional teams ...

PSG Global Solutions

Assoc R-D Engineer

Mansfield, MA

... engineering. 1-3 yrs. of experience. Will consider more senior level candidates. Medical device ... Share information, status, needs, and issues with the site lead and project team members in order ...

Caterpillar

Sr.R&D Engineer

East Peoria, IL · On-site

Engineering Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're ... In this role you will plan and lead the Tech Panel Forums that support the development and ...

PSG Global Solutions

R/D Engineer II

Boston, MA · On-site

$113K - $155K/yr

... lead engineers to define subsystem requirements and acceptance criteria. Work with Integration & Test team to develop Verification & Validation protocols and assess results. - Create cutting-edge ...

KMM

Research & Development Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Responsibilities of R & D Engineer can include: * Support the evaluation and testing of prototypes and product under development through the use of 2D and 3D CAD. * Create test work instructions or ...

Owens Corning

Engineer R & D

Granville, OH · On-site

PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Lab Automation and Testing Systems Lead is a hands-on technical lead ... JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Living Safely • Actively participates in R&A monthly safety meetings ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight lead r&d engineer in the United States is $123,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Lead R&D Engineer vs Overnight R&D Engineer?

AspectOvernight Lead R&D EngineerOvernight R&D Engineer
ResponsibilitiesLeads R&D projects, manages teams, oversees innovation strategiesSupports R&D projects, executes tasks, assists in research activities
Work EnvironmentLeadership role, coordination, strategic planningHands-on research, technical support, collaboration
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Science, experience in leadership rolesBachelor's or Master's in relevant field, technical experience

The Overnight Lead R&D Engineer typically holds a leadership position, managing projects and teams during overnight shifts, focusing on strategic development. In contrast, the Overnight R&D Engineer primarily supports research activities and executes technical tasks. The lead role involves more responsibility for project direction, while the engineer role emphasizes technical execution within the same industry and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Lead R&D Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,784 per year, or $59.5 per hour.

R+D Engineer

M.M.A. Design LLC

Broomfield, CO • On-site

$86K - $116K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Title: R+D Engineer

Job Description: This is NOT an entry level position. The R+D Engineer is responsible for developing innovative solutions, improving existing products, and supporting the company’s technology roadmap. This role requires a self-motivated problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams when needed.

Job Duties: 

  • Design, prototype, and test new products, systems, or components from concept through production readiness.
  • Conduct research to identify emerging technologies, materials, and processes that enhance product performance or reduce cost.
  • Tap into market research to understand industry needs, market gaps.
  • Plan and execute experiments, document results, and present findings to company stakeholders and leaders.
  • Develop models, drawings, and technical documentation to support designs.
  • Analyze test data and iterate on designs to meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition designs into production.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues, propose solutions, and drive implementation.
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends and recommend opportunities for innovation.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, policies, and safety guidelines.
  • Support business development efforts with definition of new products and solutions, write proposals and grants.

Skills + Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in product development or research.
  • Proven ability to work independently, set priorities, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to determine ROI.
  • Self-starter with critical thinking skills, common sense, curiosity and a passion for innovation.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and engineering tools (e.g., SolidWorks, MATLAB, or similar).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and cross-team collaboration.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Combination of office, lab, and hands-on prototyping environments.
  • May require occasional travel for testing, field trials, or vendor collaboration.
  • Comfortable standing, walking, and lifting boxes up to 50 lbs.

MMA also values:

  • Strong sense of ownership.
  • Creative and resourceful problem solvers.
  • Collaborative team players with a good work ethic.
  • Focus on excellence.