Unlock a wide array of high-quality, vetted Director of Engineering positions that offer a substantial starting salary of $100,000 or more. At Ladders, we showcase jobs in rapidly scaling companies and industry leaders looking to engage top-tier talent. You can tailor your search to match your specific career goals and salary expectations.
As a Director of Engineering, you'll spearhead product development, manage teams, and strategize to ensure invariably high quality of expected engineering deliverables. You'll work closely with other key stakeholders such as product managers, architects, and C-level executives.
Typically, the role of a Director of Engineering requires a strong technical background, proficiency in project management, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of agile methodologies.
$75K - $95K *
Unlock your potential by delivering innovative design projects while leading diverse teams and ensuring financial responsibility, project success, and exceptional client service through all project ph...
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$80K - $100K *
Elevate your project management expertise by leading innovative design projects and teams through all phases, ensuring timely execution, financial accountability, and exceptional client service for di...
2 days ago
$95K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing production planning, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving team development within a dynamic manufacturing environment dedicated to quality and customer satisfact...
4 days ago
$110K - $145K *
Lead construction initiatives in geothermal projects, ensuring on-site management of drilling, subcontractors, safety protocols, and project timelines for successful execution and compliance with indu...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $145K *
Optimize your impact as a project manager in geothermal construction, guiding commercial projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety and compliance while managing budgets and collaborating...
2 weeks ago
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
$110K - $140K *
Manage a dynamic team of engineers to enhance manufacturing processes, drive innovation in electronics, and collaborate across functions to deliver impactful solutions in defense and aerospace sectors...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team to lead complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance from start to finish while fostering client relationships and driving business development initiativ...
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$120K - $191K *
Join a team that's driving operational excellence in wireless services through strategic leadership, financial management, and customer relationship enhancement, while fostering a high-performing envi...
3 weeks ago
Staff Battery Manufacturing Design Engineer
$152K - $190K *
Accelerate the production of high-voltage battery systems by leading design and launch processes for advanced manufacturing lines in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across functions to enhance effi...
3 weeks ago
Regional Director of Engineering - West Coast
$120K - $150K *
Lead regional project engineering teams to ensure excellence in delivery, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with sales and PMO to streamline operations and uphold engineerin...
2 days ago
$120K - $160K *
Lead innovative engineering solutions for satellite Command & Control systems, ensuring successful delivery through deep technical expertise in aerospace systems, integration, and risk management acro...
Reposted 1 week ago
Department Manager - Mechanical
$132K - $165K *
Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team to achieve strategic objectives, enhance product quality, and drive operational success within the organization...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Manage and optimize client projects involving advanced technology systems, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and successful execution through attention to detail, quality control, and timely delive...
3 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Lead the charge in manufacturing excellence, overseeing military vehicle chassis production. Drive operational efficiency, ensure compliance with standards, and collaborate across teams to meet qualit...
1 week ago
$227K - $333K *
Drive strategic program management initiatives across the enterprise, leveraging technology for accelerated project delivery while collaborating with leaders and teams globally to optimize performance...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Software Development
$180K - $200K *
Lead the charge in engineering excellence and delivery for multiple product teams, driving architectural direction and operational effectiveness, while fostering a culture of innovation through AI-ass...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $180K *
Champion preconstruction excellence by leading a dynamic team, ensuring strategic alignment across multiple energy projects while driving process consistency and commercial outcomes throughout the pro...
2 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Elevate building automation with your technical leadership! Collaborate on design and implementation of advanced control systems while guiding a team of engineers towards engineering excellence and in...
Yesterday
$80K - $110K *
Drive mechanical design solutions for precision optical instruments, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure that systems are integrated and optimized for performance and manufacturabili...
2 weeks ago
$106K - $159K *
Lead the charge in managing complex engineering projects from inception to delivery, ensuring adherence to safety, budget, and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effic...
1 week ago
$85K - $132K *
Drive the charge in delivering professional civil engineering solutions for public works and utility projects. Oversee design, project management, and compliance, while ensuring safety and operational...
2 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving impactful programs by leading project workflows, ensuring compliance with PMO standards, and optimizing team productivity in a dynamic government consulting environment. You...
3 weeks ago
Director of Lifecycle Services
$120K - $150K *
Elevate customer experience by leading strategic lifecycle services and training, ensuring operational excellence and profitability across after-market service business in the Americas while building...
2 weeks ago
$106K - $159K *
Lead impactful engineering projects from planning to delivery, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution while fostering cross-functional collaboration and managing stakeholder relationships for continuou...
1 week ago
Director of Lifecycle Services
$120K - $150K *
Drive transformative strategies that elevate customer engagement and services, overseeing lifecycle management and training for optimal customer value across the Americas. Lead P&L performance while e...
2 weeks ago
What is the average salary for Director of Engineering jobs?
The average salary for Director of Engineering jobs really depends on the experience, location, and the size and scope of the company. Generally, salaries can range from $100,000 to well over $200,000.
What qualifications do I need to be a Director of Engineering?
Most Director of Engineering positions require technical experience and relevant degrees in fields like computer science or engineering. Management experience, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and business acumen are also generally expected.
Where can I find Director of Engineering jobs?
You can browse through the Ladders ‘Director of Engineering’ category to see a list of top-tier job postings from established companies.