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REPKON USA

Sr R&D Engineer

Garland, TX

$101.40K - $139.30K/yr

Job Title: Sr R amp;D Engineer Job Family: Engineering Company: Paligen Aerospace and Defense, LLC ... Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and engineering simulation tools.

Genesis10

Senior Software Developer

Plano, TX

$58.26 - $66.26/hr

Senior Software Developer Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Software Developer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Jersey City, NJ or Plano, TX. This is a 12 ...

Diverse Lynx

Senior Software Developer

Plano, TX

$52.50 - $69.25/hr

Senior Software Developer Plano, TX Onsite and fulltime only Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer with a strong background in Java programming to join our dynamic ...

Samaritan's Purse

Senior Software Developer

Coppell, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $66.50/hr

Samaritan's Purse is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our Information Technology department, working in Coppell, TX . As a Senior Software Developer, you will help the ministry deliver ...

Samaritan's Purse

Senior Software Developer

Coppell, TX

$50.75 - $67/hr

Samaritan's Purse is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our Information Technology department, working in Coppell, TX . As a Senior Software Developer, you will help the ministry deliver ...

Lanvera

Senior Software Developer

Coppell, TX · On-site +1

$50.75 - $67/hr

Senior Software Developer Green Card or U.S Citizen POSITION As a Senior Software Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing enterprise-level software applications in the Microsoft .NET ...

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CompuGroup Medical

Senior Software Developer

Richardson, TX · Hybrid

$49.50 - $65.50/hr

Senior Software Developer Create the future of e-health together with us by becoming a Senior Software Developer At CompuGroup Medical we have the mission of building ground-breaking solutions for ...

Lanvera

Senior Software Developer

Coppell, TX · On-site +1

$50.75 - $67/hr

Senior Software Developer Green Card or U.S Citizen POSITION As a Senior Software Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing enterprise-level software applications in the Microsoft .NET ...

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Yantran LLC

Sr. Software Developer

Plano, TX

$52.50 - $69.25/hr

Senior Software Developer Location: Plano, Texas Years of Experience: 15 to 25 Years Key Responsibilities Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer with extensive ...

Diverse Lynx

Job Title: Senior Software Developer

Plano, TX

$52.50 - $69.25/hr

Senior Software Developer We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer with a strong background in Java programming to join our dynamic team in Plano, TX. The ideal candidate will have 7 ...

Simplify Compliance

Software Developer

Dallas, TX

In addition, the Senior Software Developer will help us build great solutions and push the envelope technically on how we solve customer problems. The Software Developer is responsible for designing ...

CompuGroup Medical

Senior Software Developer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$49.25 - $65/hr

Create the future of e-health together with us by becoming a Senior Software Developer At CompuGroup Medical we have the mission of building ground-breaking solutions for digital healthcare. Our ...

Cgm

Senior Software Developer

Richardson, TX · Hybrid

$49.50 - $65.50/hr

Create the future of e-health together with us by becoming a Senior Software Developer At CompuGroup Medical we have the mission of building ground-breaking solutions for digital healthcare. Our ...

Samprasoft

Senior Software Developer (BPM)

Roanoke, TX · Hybrid

$52.25 - $69.25/hr

Senior Software Developer (BPM) Location: Durham, NC/Westlake, TX, Hybrid from SEP Duration: 12+ months * Minimum of 3-5 years of technical experience with strong background in implementation of BPMN ...

Simplify Compliance

Software Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

In addition, the Senior Software Developer will help us build great solutions and push the envelope technically on how we solve customer problems. Job Summary: The Software Developer is responsible ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Plano, TX is $59.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.14 and $66.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior R&D Software Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior R&D Software DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field; experience in R&DBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, innovation teamsDevelopment teams, product-focused environments
Industry UsageTech, manufacturing, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for R&D roles and advanced developmentMore general software development roles

The main difference is that a Senior R&D Software Developer focuses on innovative research, prototyping, and developing new technologies within R&D environments, often requiring specialized knowledge and experience. In contrast, a Software Engineer typically works on building, testing, and maintaining software products in production environments. Both roles require strong programming skills, but the Senior R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation.

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Sr R&D Engineer

REPKON USA

Garland, TX

$101.40K - $139.30K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Sr R amp;D Engineer
Job Family: Engineering
Company: Paligen Aerospace and Defense, LLC
Location: Garland, TX
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative R amp;D Engineer to join our manufacturing team. The R amp;D Engineer will be responsible for developing and improving products, processes, and materials to support new product development, manufacturing efficiency, quality, and innovation. This role bridges design and production, ensuring new ideas are viable for large-scale manufacturing while meeting safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, prototype, and test new products or components based on market and customer requirements.
  • Lead and support R amp;D projects from concept through commercialization.
  • Develop and refine manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Quality, Procurement, and Marketing.
  • Analyze production data to identify trends, defects, and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Evaluate materials and components for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for design and process issues.
  • Prepare detailed technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety, environmental, and industry regulations.
  • Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related field, with a minimum of 5-7 years of prior related experience.
  • 3-5 years in R amp;D, product development, or process engineering in a manufacturing environment.
  • Graduate Degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience preferred.
Qualifications:
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing methods (e.g., machining, molding, casting, assembly).
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and engineering simulation tools.
  • Experience with statistical analysis and DOE (Design of Experiments) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with ISO, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certifications in project management, change management, or related fields.
  • Knowledgeable of the Principles of Quality Management, Design for Manufacturing, Six Sigma and DMAIC, and Operational Excellence/CI.
Other Requirements:
  • Travel: ~25%, possibly infrequent international travel
  • Work Environment: Office work environment in a manufacturing facility, with occasional visits to the corporate office
  • Background Investigation and Drug Screen: Required
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

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