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Seasonal Automotive Research Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

City of Detroit

Automotive Research Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... for an Automotive Research Assistant for their Vehicle Maintenance division. Under general ... Some work requires travel to meetings, conferences, and other work sites with exposure to seasonal ...

Belcan

Research Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$47.62/hr

Research Engineer Location: Tucson, AZ Zip Code: 85701 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $47.62/hr ... Experience in testing or validation within heavy equipment, automotive, or industrial machinery.

Belcan

Research Engineer

Tucson, AZ

$47.62/hr

Research Engineer Location: Tucson, AZ Zip Code: 85701 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $47.62/hr ... Experience in testing or validation within heavy equipment, automotive, or industrial machinery.

Ford Motor Company

Research Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$95K - $184K/yr

Ford's Research and Advanced Engineering team takes new ideas from theory to reality. Every day, we ... Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Global Automotive and ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

4SSilversword

Research Analyst III

Washington, DC

$60K - $80K/yr

The Research Analyst III will use experience in a specific automotive research field; know industry ... Collaborate with engineers, investigators, policy analysts, software developers, and other ...

4SSilversword

Research Analyst III

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

The Research Analyst III will use experience in a specific automotive research field; know industry ... Collaborate with engineers, investigators, policy analysts, software developers, and other ...

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Ford Motor Company

Research Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$95K - $184K/yr

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Global Automotive and ... The Research Engineer will also support internal customers, including the propulsion systems team ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

Waabi

Research Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$122K - $215K/yr

Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. ... To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai As a Research Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing ...

4SSilversword

Research Analyst III

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

The Research Analyst III will use experience in a specific automotive research field; know industry ... Collaborate with engineers, investigators, policy analysts, software developers, and other ...

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How much do seasonal automotive research engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for seasonal automotive research engineer in the United States is $106,012.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Automotive Research Engineer vs Automotive Test Engineer?

AspectSeasonal Automotive Research EngineerAutomotive Test Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Automotive, or Electrical EngineeringBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Automotive, or Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, testing facilities, outdoor environments during seasonal testingTesting labs, vehicle testing tracks, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageUsed in automotive R&D projects focusing on seasonal performanceUsed in vehicle testing, quality assurance, and validation

Seasonal Automotive Research Engineers focus on research related to seasonal vehicle performance, often working in labs and outdoor environments during specific seasons. Automotive Test Engineers primarily conduct testing and validation of vehicles and components in controlled or track environments. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in their primary focus and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Automotive Research Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,012 per year, or $51 per hour.

Applied Research Engineer 1

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH • On-site

$26.78 - $34.95/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

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Job Title:
Applied Research Engineer 1
Department:
Engineering | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Applied Research Engineer 1 - Engineer in the College of Engineering (COE), Center for Automotive Research (CAR) who conducts research in the areas of battery thermal systems; works with CAR faculty, staff, researchers, students and industry partners to conduct battery thermal modeling and simulation and support sponsored research; extracts and analyzes simulation results and prepares technical reports for sponsors reviews; prepares and presents papers/reports; writes, edits and/or approves progress and technical reports for sponsors; edits research results for publication and presentation; assists in identifying, writing and preparing proposals to pursue new funding opportunities; develops task lists, time lines, and budgets for research projects; attends relevant internal and external research meetings; supports teaching and training in electrified vehicle technologies.
Additional Information:
Qualifications:
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree: Major: Engineering or equivalent education and experience
Experience Required:
0-2 years of experience in engineering research capacity is required; ability to translate, adapt and apply academic and/or practical knowledge to the conduct of engineering research; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work dynamically in an adaptive team environment.
Qualifications Desired:
advanced degree in a relevant field of science or engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience; experience in an academic research capacity; ability to independently meet research goals, solve problems, and develop scientific ideas.
The target hiring range for this job profile is $26.78- $34.95. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limit to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.
Location:
Center for Automotive Research (0227)
Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours:
25
Shift:
First Shift
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