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.
Staff Mechanical Engineer - R&D
$100K - $130K *
Transform your career by leading rapid prototype development for next-gen robotic systems. You'll take mechanical concepts from sketch to hardware fast, collaborate with engineers, and mentor junior s...
2 weeks ago
Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering A320 Process Engineer
$85K - $110K *
Take ownership of manufacturing engineering functions, leading a dynamic team to implement optimal solutions, ensure production efficiency, and drive process improvements in a collaborative environmen...
3 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Shape the product strategy and vision while aligning development with business goals, customer needs, and market opportunities. Lead cross-functional engagement to ensure a prioritized and executable...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager - Civil/Site
$90K - $120K *
Champion project management excellence by leading design teams and ensuring profitable delivery of civil engineering projects on budget and schedule through effective client relations and quality cont...
4 days ago
Senior Project Manager - Civil/Site
$90K - $120K *
Unlock your potential as a Senior Project Manager, driving project success, leading teams, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective budget management and design oversight in civil engineerin...
4 days ago
Director of Product Management
$210K - $240K *
Unlock growth by leading product strategy and execution for a key platform. Manage a dynamic team while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance capabilities, align with business needs, and drive i...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Civil/Site
$90K - $120K *
Champion project success by managing design teams, overseeing budgets, and enhancing client relationships in civil engineering. Drive profitability while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality co...
4 days ago
Engineering Manager, Core Product
$248K - $279K *
Champion growth by leading a dynamic team of full stack engineers to enhance core product experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally and innovate to drive product success while nurturing team develop...
3 weeks ago
Vice President, Technical Program Manager
$120K - $168K *
Make your mark at the organizational level by driving cross-functional programs that enhance clarity and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to build frameworks, manage risks, and maintain momentum f...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in electrical engineering with a focus on circuit design, testing, and technical problem-solving to meet customer needs and manage multiple projects effectively i...
1 week ago
$123K - $150K *
Take ownership of innovative civil engineering projects, driving sustainable design and client relationships while overseeing a collaborative team to deliver quality results on time and within budget...
1 week ago
$112K - $137K *
Unlock potential by driving sustainable civil engineering projects across diverse scopes. Lead initiatives, collaborate closely with teams, and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring proj...
1 week ago
$112K - $137K *
Innovate sustainable civil engineering solutions by collaborating with diverse teams. Drive effective project delivery through strong client relationships and quality management while overseeing site...
1 week ago
$155K - $175K *
Lead a high-performing engineering team to design and manufacture custom electrical equipment, ensuring quality and efficiency in execution. Collaborate across functions to enhance engineering through...
1 week ago
Lead Engineer - Hardware Development
$151K - $214K *
Lead the development and integration of advanced RF hardware for C-UAS systems. Oversee PCB design, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with military standards while managing production and qualit...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Execute project plans by managing resources, timelines, and quality to deliver successful outcomes while ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to budgets across multiple projects concurrently...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Innovate solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure through project design, management, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance community resources and overall project succes...
Reposted 1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Manage multi-disciplinary teams on water and wastewater projects, ensuring consistent delivery through effective planning, design, and project oversight while adhering to regulatory standards and clie...
Reposted 1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Drive innovative solutions by managing multi-disciplinary teams on water and wastewater projects. Utilize your engineering expertise to design, analyze, and support the successful delivery of infrastr...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Director, Electrical Subsystem Design
$265K - $290K *
Help us drive cutting-edge electrical subsystem designs by leading cross-functional teams. You will architect scalable hardware solutions pivotal to the success of quantum computing, ensuring quality...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Empower innovation by leading advanced manufacturing processes from concept to production, engaging with customers, and ensuring successful technology transfers while driving cost competitiveness and...
2 days ago
Senior Manager - Digital Engineering
$155K - $210K *
Join a team that shapes the future of digital engineering by leading cross-functional teams that merge engineering and quality assurance to create exceptional customer experiences through innovative d...
2 weeks ago
$108K - $162K *
Join a leading executive search team to drive talent strategies for high-growth healthcare companies, leveraging your private equity expertise and network to shape C-suite leadership in a fast-paced e...
2 weeks ago
$108K - $162K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leading executive search mandates for C-suite talent. Leverage your expertise to foster partnerships with investors and guide high-growth companies in navigating comp...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $136K *
Drive impactful educational environments by leading complex projects from planning to closeout, fostering collaboration and ensuring design excellence while mentoring teams and building strong client...
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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.