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10 of the Most Popular Types of Research Engineer Jobs in 2026

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A career as a research engineer requires college and post-graduate education. Entry-level job qualifications usually include a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related subject. Some companies may prefer to hire candidates with engineering experience or with a master’s degree or Ph.D. Licensing requirements for engineers vary by state, but many companies prefer to fill senior positions with licensed engineers who have an engineering degree as well as on-the-job skills and experience.

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Top Types Of Research Engineer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Research Engineer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

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  • Explosive Engineer

    Salary range: $83,000 - $151,500

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