Director of Engineering Jobs at Ladders

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.

What to Expect as a Director of Engineering

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.

Key Skills and Qualifications

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.

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$90K - $110K *

Reimagine manufacturing with a technical leadership role in SMT operations, optimizing processes and driving new product development while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance quality, delivery...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing productivity through effective engineering leadership. Manage cross-functional engineers, drive project delivery, and foster team growth while remaining techn...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Design robust electrical systems for autonomous maritime platforms, ensuring durability and compliance in extreme environments. Collaborate across teams to innovate and validate systems while mentorin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$191K - $253K *

Engage in creating cutting-edge PCB designs that enhance product reliability and manufacturability. Collaborate with engineers, establish design guidelines, and refine processes in a dynamic environme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$192K - $278K *

Unlock potential by leading the integration of hardware and software for custom silicon solutions, driving innovative technology in AI/ML applications and ensuring successful platform delivery through...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$136K - $253K *

Lead engineering initiatives by setting design and technical direction for Body Structures. Collaborate across teams to ensure cost-effective, timely delivery of high-performance vehicle systems while...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead and mentor a team in designing data strategies, managing data systems, and driving innovation in a collaborative environment focused on quality and continuous improvement. Contribute to impactful...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Drive the data engineering strategy, leading a team to enhance manufacturing and supply chain goals. Design scalable data architectures, ensuring compliance and quality, while cultivating a collaborat...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $185K *

Lead the charge in modernizing our mainframe platform, guiding a global engineering team through strategic initiatives while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement with vendor...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us in shaping the future of project management in a dynamic healthcare environment. Leverage your expertise to drive strategic initiatives, engage with senior stakeholders, and develop impactful...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Drive efficiency and optimize performance as you evaluate and qualify components. Take ownership of sourcing and managing materials while enhancing quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness in a fa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $175K *

Lead the design and deployment of cutting-edge optical mechanisms for our innovative satellite payloads, significantly impacting space and Earth-based applications. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K *

Grow your career with us by engaging in the design and analysis of aerospace components, utilizing advanced modeling and engineering practices to drive quality and innovation while collaborating with...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by managing complex structural engineering projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, prepare designs, and ensure compliance with building codes while operating autonomously to de...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating high-quality electrical designs for aircraft interiors. This role focuses on product research, design, installation, and testing of complex electrical systems...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in federal project management, ensuring effective media monitoring and multimedia production while coordinating with clients, managing risks, and delivering high-quality results under...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare for Veterans through strategic project management. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery, while ensuring a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform federal healthcare projects by leading initiatives that enhance the Veterans Affairs Community Care Network, leveraging agile methodologies and critical project management skills to ensure s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading projects through innovative structural design and collaboration. Drive project performance while engaging with clients and construction teams to ensure safe, efficient, and...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Elevate quality standards in a cross-functional role, ensuring product excellence and compliance. Drive continuous improvement within manufacturing and quality systems, leveraging technical expertise...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Join a dynamic engineering team leading airframe CAD design efforts. Oversee project execution, ensure technical excellence, and cultivate team skills, contributing to innovative aircraft solutions an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $311K *

Join a dynamic team driving industrial operations within the aviation sector. Lead production, supply chain, and logistics for innovative navigational solutions, optimizing performance and fostering o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $170K *

Transform healthcare technology by designing and developing scalable cloud-native applications, enhancing user experiences while ensuring system reliability and compliance in a dynamic, cross-function...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Support a dynamic team in building cloud-native applications that enhance pharmacy solutions. Take the lead in system design and development, creating reliable and scalable software that improves pati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock innovative possibilities in data center engineering by leading mechanical design projects for cutting-edge facilities across the U.S. Mentor junior engineers while engaging with clients to deli...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the average salary for Director of Engineering jobs?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    You can browse through the Ladders ‘Director of Engineering’ category to see a list of top-tier job postings from established companies.