Research and Development Engineer Jobs in Florida

A Research and Development (R&D) Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for creating and implementing new technologies, processes, and equipment to enhance production efficiency, quality and safety. They conduct extensive research, perform simulations and experiments, and analyze data to develop innovative solutions or improvements to existing manufacturing systems. R&D Engineers work closely with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of projects, from conceptualization to production. They also ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Important skills for an R&D Engineer include a strong foundation in engineering principles, proficiency in using relevant software and technology, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively in a team. They should also possess excellent communication skills, project management abilities, and attention to detail. Certification as a Professional Engineer (PE) can be beneficial, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field is typically required. Prior roles that could lead to an R&D Engineer position in the manufacturing engineering industry may include roles as a Manufacturing Engineer, a Process Engineer, or a Design Engineer.

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Senior R&D Engineer

  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

Who you are: BSc or BEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or a HND/HNC/apprenticeship combined with significant direct work experience A subject matter expert in machine design and construction...

Motorsport Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Development Engineer

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 3 days ago

Engineering and/or Computer Science Experience using vehicle dynamics knowledge/tools for motorsports vehicle development Collegiate FSAE team hands-on experience Relevant motorsports experience in...

R&D Engineer 2

  • Alachua, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Alachua, FL
  • 5 days ago

and resource needs Applies clinical knowledge in relevant surgical procedures and disease states within a clinical segment to develop innovative solutions to satisfy customer needs Evaluates product design...

Senior R&D Engineer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 28 days ago

Patient Focus - We design products with the patient in mind - CMF, Thoracic & Hand Product to Table - Integrated planning, design, manufacturing and distribution process Educational Partner - Our primary...

Principal R&D Engineer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 28 days ago

Patient Focus - We design products with the patient in mind - CMF, Thoracic & Hand Product to Table - Integrated planning, design, manufacturing and distribution process Educational Partner - Our primary...

Civil Research Engineer

  • Tyndall AFB, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Tyndall AFB, FL
  • 28 days ago

Civil Research Engineer Location Tyndall AFB, FL Mechanical Engineering Job Id 75523 Job Type Full-Time On Site JOB DESCRIPTION Battelle delivers when others can't....

Test Development Engineer (3D Printing)

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 28 days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Senior Product Innovation Engineer

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 30+ days ago

. * Innovation leadership to drive unique innovative solutions and processes * Coordinate cross-functional team member activities to meet specified customer design, manufacturing, and quality requirements...

Supplier Development Engineer III

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Develop, analyze, and present process metrics to encourage design for manufacturability, quality, and supply chain improvements Analyze and improve supplier processes for bottlenecks, yield, and rate...

R&D Engineer

  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Experience with AutoCAD, Catia(V4/V5), Pro Engineer (Wildfire/CREO), and/or SolidWorks...

Sr R&D Engineer (Onsite)

  • Miami Lakes, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami Lakes, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field required. A minimum of 4+ years related work experience....

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Salary for Research and Development Engineer Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Research and Development Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Research and Development Engineers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.9%
Master's Degree
33.1%
Doctorate Degree
11.8%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research and Development Engineers in Florida
2-4 years
42.5%
8-10 years
16.8%
4-6 years
15.3%
1-2 years
8.9%
Less than 1 year
6.1%
6-8 years
5.8%
10+ years
4.6%



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