Top Engineering Design Manager Jobs

Welcome to the landing page for Engineering Design Manager jobs at Ladders. Here, we host a wide catalog of premium roles in this dynamic and vital aspect of the engineering industry.

What is an Engineering Design Manager?

An Engineering Design Manager is an important role in overseeing and leading the design and implementation of various engineering projects. This includes designing systems, creating project designs, and leading engineering teams to realize project goals. With six-figure salary jobs, it is a lucrative career path for experienced engineers with leadership skills.

How to become an Engineering Design Manager

Typically, the journey starts with obtaining a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and furthering your education with a master’s degree. Following this, gaining experience in the industry and showing leadership capabilities is vital.

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$150K - $171K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team by driving technical excellence, fostering collaboration across departments, and ensuring high-quality software delivery through innovative approaches and hands-on cont...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $266K *

Contribute to product strategy and execution for Safety workflows, ensuring alignment with Quality and field operations. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative SaaS solutions for constructi...

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3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in regional civil design engineering. Manage projects for athletic facility development, guide design processes, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating acros...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $180K *

Drive strategic initiatives across multi-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and ensure success in enterprise-level projects, while managing budgets, timelines, and project performance...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing cross-functional engineering teams to optimize CI/CD practices, security integration, and operational excellence, enabling reliable software delivery in mission-critical...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the engineering design and implementation for optimized warehouse operations. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions and manage vendor relations, ensuring successful project deliv...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$156K - $292K *

Oversee the full life cycle development of electric propulsion products, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Drive document creation and adhere to system architecture, ensuring successful inte...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to mentor engineers and lead the development of complex financial systems. Drive architecture decisions while remaining hands-on. Collaborate across domains to enhance payment, fra...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of veteran healthcare by overseeing transformative modernization projects, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring stakeholder collaboration for impactful service delivery...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by ensuring passenger railcar integrity through inspections, structural calculations, and design verification. Collaborate with teams to uphold safety standards while supporting pr...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Inspire progress at the forefront of engineering by leading a diverse team, managing complex projects, and driving innovation in Controls Management to elevate product performance and customer satisfa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Transform the future of construction by leading a global team of Technical Program Managers. Drive portfolio governance, adopt AI methodologies, and enhance product delivery while ensuring measurable...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower your engineering career by tackling electric distribution designs for diverse utility projects. Collaborate with experts while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a supportive hybrid envir...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $225K *

Join a team that's leading the implementation of communication systems, managing multiple high-stakes projects, and ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints for critical infrastructure acros...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in growing a high-performing Application & Product Security team. You’ll set strategic direction, define KPIs, and stay hands-on, ensuring AI-first, scalable security practices while m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $162K *

Transform projects by leading design and construction phases, collaborating with teams and clients in complex commercial environments. Ensure timely delivery and maintain profitability while enhancing...

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4 weeks ago

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

$102K - $140K *

Lead the charge in transforming operations through strategic project management. Collaborate across functions to develop business cases, oversee multiple major initiatives, and ensure successful proje...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Transform project outcomes by leading teams, engaging stakeholders, and driving complex projects from inception to completion while ensuring alignment with strategic goals and risk management...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$185K - $225K *

Shape the future of data center mechanical design by collaborating with teams and vendors to enhance performance and implement cutting-edge technologies in mission-critical facilities...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $155K *

Join a team that's redefining design management in data center projects. In this role, you'll drive seamless integration between design, engineering, and construction, ensuring high standards in quali...

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3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $104K *

Contribute to project execution excellence as an Assistant Project Manager, supporting end-to-end processes in diverse environments. Collaborate with teams, manage deliverables, and enhance workflow e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining quality standards in automation-rich environments. You'll architect a new system testing framework, establish critical metrics, and ensure reliability and performance acr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead and innovate in generative modeling and CAD systems, driving technical excellence within a high-performing engineering team while coordinating closely across teams to enhance platform coherence a...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $135K *

Lead the charge in data center commissioning by managing test executions and providing technical guidance. Oversee system readiness and troubleshoot issues to ensure successful project delivery and me...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Empower the design of mechanical systems for automation projects, ensuring integration, reliability, and manufacturability. Collaborate across teams, mentor junior engineers, and deliver innovative so...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Engineering Design Manager do?question toggle

    An Engineering Design Manager oversees the design aspect of various engineering projects. This involves crafting efficient system designs, creating project plans, and leading engineering teams.

  • What qualifications do I need to be an Engineering Design Manager?question toggle

    A bachelor’s degree in an engineering field is usually the minimum requirement. However, a master’s degree and industry experience, particularly in leadership roles, are preferred.

  • Are there opportunities for growth as an Engineering Design Manager?question toggle

    Absolutely, Engineering Design Managers can progress to senior management roles, department heads, or even Chief Engineering Officer roles, especially within large organizations.