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Researcher 2

Columbus, OH ยท On-site +1

Survey Programming & Data Collection * Convert, program, and debug complex electronic ... Supervise field and office-based research interviewers, ensuring performance standards are met.

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Aerospace Engineer

Dayton, OH ยท On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0231883 Location: Dayton,OH,US Share job via: Share Aerospace Engineer ... As an aerospace engineer on our research and development team, you'll provide expertise in ...

Employee is not required to be in or near an office frequently and works from a designated remote ... Research, etc. or equivalent practical experience * 12+ years of experience in software engineering ...

... research, and food & beverage safety. In this highly visible role, you'll serve as a technical ... Combination of Customer sites, manufacturing facilities, laboratories, and remote work * Role may ...

Familiarity with software tools, databases, and programming languages commonly used in ... Proven track record of contributing to research projects at the intersection of biology, chemistry ...

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

... research and technology - Work alongside scientists, engineers, and mission leaders to ensure ... Remote Work (CONUS): * No, this position is not approved for remote work. * Eligible for a Referral ...

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How much do remote research engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote research engineer in Ohio is $100,786.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,900.00 and $98,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote research engineer?

A Remote Research Engineer typically needs a strong background in scientific research methods, programming, data analysis, and a relevant degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software, cloud-based collaboration tools, and experience with programming languages such as Python or MATLAB are often required, with additional certifications in machine learning or data science considered advantageous. Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation are key soft skills for success in remote environments. These competencies enable effective independent work, high-quality research output, and seamless collaboration within distributed teams.

What is a remote research engineer?

A Remote Research Engineer is a professional who conducts research and develops new technologies, algorithms, or solutions while working remotely. They typically work in fields like artificial intelligence, machine learning, software development, or scientific research. Their responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with teams using digital communication tools. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and proficiency in programming or research methodologies. Remote Research Engineers often contribute to cutting-edge advancements while maintaining flexibility in their work environment.

What are some unique challenges faced by remote research engineers and how can they be overcome?

Remote Research Engineers often encounter challenges related to collaborating across different time zones, ensuring clear communication, and maintaining access to necessary data or computational resources. To overcome these issues, it's important to leverage project management tools, establish regular virtual meetings, and proactively document and share research findings with the team. Strong time management and self-discipline are also essential to balance deep-focus research tasks with collaborative discussions. Organizations usually provide virtual platforms and cloud infrastructure to support seamless work, but developing personal workflows for communication and resource access can further enhance effectiveness in the role.

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Infographic showing various Remote Research Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,786 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Transportation Engineer

Environmental Design Group

Columbus, OH โ€ข On-site, Remote

$70K - $120K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description

Join the Environmental Design Group Team - Where People and Purpose Meet

Title: Transportation Engineer

Salary Range: $70,000-120,000

Location: Columbus

Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time

Work Arrangement: Hybridย / Remote


Position Overview

Environmental Design Group is seeking a qualified Transportation Engineer. You'll work on exciting projects, including municipal roadways, roundabouts, trails, heavy highway, safety studies, green and complete street designs, and more for ODOT, LPA, and Non-LPA clients across Ohio.ย 

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred, but not required
  • Experience: 2-12 years of experience
  • Certifications: Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
  • Communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical and creative thinking.

What You'll Doย 

  • Conducting detailed research, analyzing data, and preparing plans to support innovative design solutions.
  • Performing field reviews to identify opportunities and constraints.
  • Collaborating with senior staff to create CAD-generated designs and compelling visual exhibits.
  • Providing cost estimates, documentation, and quality checks for project accuracy.
  • Contributing to projects that enhance communities while ensuring safety and sustainability.
  • Adhering to all quality and safety standards.ย 
  • Making recommendations and demonstrating analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.ย 
  • Building professional connections through client meetings and networking.ย 
  • Performing other duties as assigned.ย 

What Makes You a Great Fitย 

  • Strong relationship-building and communication abilities.ย 
  • Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through.ย 
  • Professional, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset.ย 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.ย 
  • Ability to manage competing priorities independently and collaboratively.ย 
  • Comfortable working directly with property owners, clients, and project teams.ย 
  • Committed to quality work, integrity, and community impact.

Physical and Travel Requirementsย 

  • Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods.ย 
  • Local travel during business hours may be required.ย 
  • Must have a valid driver's license and insurable driving record required in accordance with company insurance standards.ย 

Supervisor Responsibility

This position does not directly manage staff; however, future leadership and advancement opportunities may be available within Environmental Design Group.ย ย 


ABOUT EDGย 

Environmental Design Group is a multidisciplinary planning, design, and civil engineering firm serving communities across Ohio for more than 40 years. Our services include civil engineering, surveying, environmental services, transportation, landscape architecture, and construction management. We're more than engineers and designers - we're community builders. From restoring green spaces to creating safer roads and reimagining public parks, our work is rooted in improving lives and strengthening communities.ย 


At EDG, collaboration, quality, integrity, trust, sustainability, and a people-first culture drive everything we do. These core values shape how we work with our clients, support our teams, and create meaningful impact in the communities we serve.ย 


If you're motivated by purpose-driven work, collaborative teams, and making a lasting difference, we'd love to meet you.ย 


Why You'll Love Working Hereย 

  • Collaborative, supportive team environment.
  • Client Experience program focused on trust and proactive communication.ย 
  • Mission-driven projects that improve quality of life.ย 
  • Professional growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where your voice matters.ย 

What We Offerย 

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness insurance.ย 
  • Wellness programs and educational reimbursement.ย 
  • Flexible in-office, hybrid, or remote work options (role dependent).ย 
  • Paid time off, holidays, 401(k), and bonus opportunities.ย 
  • Community engagement, volunteer initiatives, and career development programs.

Environmental Design Group - from possibility to purpose.ย 

Together, we're making a difference-for people, communities, and the environment.ย 


Environmental Design Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.ย 


If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in the interview process, please contact Human Resources.ย 


Employment is contingent upon the ability to legally work in the United States and upon successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening. Employment with the Company is at-will.