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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$180K - $230K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-discipline engineering teams for complex transportation projects, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and project delivery within budget and schedule constraint...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Shape infrastructure projects by leading engineering teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring budget adherence. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality designs and services fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Lead cross-discipline teams to drive innovative transportation projects ensuring on-time delivery, stakeholder engagement, and budget adherence. Collaborate with clients and manage resources effective...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional project management for high-value construction projects, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and budgetary standards while fostering effective communication among stakeholders t...

3 days ago

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

$97K - $134K *

Help us drive innovative engineering solutions for optical communications projects, enhancing process readiness and operational performance within a collaborative manufacturing environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Innovate security strategies to transform IT governance in healthcare. As a principal leader in cybersecurity, you will shape global standards, drive risk management, and develop frameworks that enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Build your career as a Manufacturing Project Manager, overseeing engineering projects, leading diverse teams, and ensuring successful integration in technical environments. Bring your expertise to inn...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer end-to-end software solutions, driving technical decisions and enhancements. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to create meaningful user impact while embracing a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $322K *

Tackle technical challenges by directing diverse engineering teams, enhancing platform stability, and driving scalable infrastructure solutions, while collaborating with cross-functional leaders to re...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer innovative custom machinery solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency, managing end-to-end projects while leading diverse technical teams. Ensure reliability and performance of all produc...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative R&D programs in electro-optics and laser technology. Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to drive projects from prototype to produ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $120K *

Lead quality engineering activities ensuring product reliability and safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, manage nonconformities, and maintain compliance with FDA and...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $350K *

Unlock potential by delivering expert mechanical engineering solutions in the data center sector, guiding internal teams and clients through innovative strategies and ensuring project success across a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $156K *

Optimize project efficiency by planning budgets, schedules, and resources while troubleshooting engineering issues. Provide innovative solutions for complex challenges, ensuring compliance with engine...

2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence within a dynamic team, optimizing customer support and lifecycle initiatives by enhancing system reliability while fostering a culture of innovation and conti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing service engineering operations. Manage a diverse team, overseeing multiple projects that enhance system performance and reliability, while driving innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $150K *

Lead design teams by executing architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and fostering innovation in both design and technical documentation throughout...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Transform plant engineering operations by leading projects and enhancing compliance, quality, and efficiency. Drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives to meet busine...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $225K *

Champion the growth of engineering teams by driving AI integration, fostering innovation, and ensuring efficient project execution while aligning technical strategy with business objectives across div...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $174K *

Shape the future of urban development by managing a dynamic team within Engineering Services. Lead the Development Services Division to ensure effective technical review, permitting, and collaboration...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $125K *

Manage the audiovisual system design process, ensuring project goals are met through effective communication and coordination with clients, consultants, and contractors across diverse, high-profile pr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative roadway designs. Take ownership of projects from concept to completion, using your engineering expertise to ensure safety, efficiency, and sustain...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$141K *

Take ownership of product strategies, driving successful revenue growth in the display market. Collaborate with teams to address customer needs and enhance product roadmaps, fostering long-term relati...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Lead the oversight of multidisciplinary design programs, coordinating technical delivery and stakeholder alignment. Identify risks early and ensure outputs meet scope, quality, and schedule, while men...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by contributing to cutting-edge IoT solutions. Collaborate with a diverse team to design and optimize edge software while ensuring high standards in performance and security, focus...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.