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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$150K - $200K *

Pioneer the development of next-gen neurotech hardware by architecting complex consumer electronics systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive designs from concept to production, optimi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $170K *

Elevate your career with this Senior Electrical Engineer role, where you'll drive innovative solutions for sustainable infrastructure in diverse projects, collaborating closely with clients and a skil...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of electrical engineering, leading critical infrastructure projects across generation, transmission, and renewable sectors. Drive innovation and compliance, ensuri...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $205K *

Transform cleanroom operations by leading process engineers in wafer fabrication, focusing on lithography, metrology, yield improvement, and technology transfer to enhance product quality and performa...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Optimize continuous improvement processes and drive operational excellence strategies at the plant level, leveraging lean methodologies and advanced engineering techniques for effective maintenance an...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $275K *

Accelerate project success by leading complex programs in defense technology. Oversee full lifecycle management, ensuring alignment with cost, schedule, and performance targets while developing strong...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $275K *

Lead the charge in program management for complex defense projects, overseeing all lifecycle phases to ensure strategic success. Collaborate with diverse teams, engage with customers, and innovate for...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $275K *

Oversee the execution of complex projects for cutting-edge ICBM technologies, ensuring cost, schedule, and performance targets are met while fostering strong customer relationships and leading high-pe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive mechanical operations excellence across regional data centers. Provide technical authority, oversee maintenance, and ensure system operability throughout the asset's lifecycle while collaboratin...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $113K *

Partner with us to improve production efficiency and drive automation initiatives. You'll troubleshoot, enhance processes, and implement capital projects to positively impact cost, quality, and throug...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions for complex water and wastewater projects, managing client relationships, and mentoring teams to achieve high-quality results...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive mechanical operations excellence across regional data centers by providing technical authority, enhancing system reliability, and supporting teams through incidents and project implementation fo...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a senior role in electrical engineering to lead innovative water and wastewater projects. Oversee design and execution while managing client relationships and delivering high-qua...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex electrical engineering projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure. Engage with clients, manage project...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping our multi-cloud platform strategy, driving innovation and operational excellence across Azure and GCP. Optimize developer experiences through automation and infrastructure-a...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $297K *

Advance healthcare solutions by leading a team in the design and execution of reliability strategies for innovative robotic systems. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to enhance product quality...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge FPGA designed for advanced Network Test Equipment. Collaborate across teams for lifecycle support, ensuring performance meets high standards in the dynamic field of embedded syst...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Drive impactful Building and Infrastructure projects by managing teams, negotiating contracts, and overseeing project execution. Collaborate across functions to enhance performance while ensuring comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Oversee major construction projects, manage teams, coordinate schedules, and ensure quality control while liaising with stakeholders to drive successful project completion within budget and timelines...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $220K *

Optimize engineering operations through strategic planning, resource management, and team leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment, ensuring robust code quality and compliance while fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead engineering operations, ensuring the hotel maintains high standards in safety, efficiency, and guest satisfaction while developing and motivating staff to excel in a fa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Lead innovative engineering strategies for telecom structures, driving efficiencies in design and drafting. Collaborate with leadership to achieve cost-effective solutions while maintaining compliance...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$200K - $220K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in healthcare technology by leading engineering excellence and AI initiatives, empowering a diverse workforce, and transforming product delivery to enhance custom...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Elevate the engineering team's performance by leading maintenance operations and ensuring optimal building systems functionality, safety compliance, and exceptional service delivery, all while fosteri...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$93K - $117K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee complex system deliveries, coordinating across teams and managing project timelines to ensure on-time execution and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced manufacturing e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.