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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$156K - $281K *

Support our commitment to excellence by leading Process Engineering initiatives, improving manufacturing processes, and mentoring engineers to ensure high quality, efficiency, and productivity across...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by leading technical solutions, training engineers, and improving production yield, quality, and cost efficiency. Engage in the full spectrum of engineering activities...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Transform manufacturing processes by providing advanced engineering solutions, driving improvements, and ensuring product readiness for stable production while mentoring teams to enhance their technic...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Champion cutting-edge engineering solutions to enhance manufacturing processes, optimizing yield, quality, and productivity. Lead teams to develop autonomous capabilities while driving standards for i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Transform your engineering career by leading innovative electronic design for next-gen automotive power solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance vehicle performance, safety, and efficiency in a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance innovative robotic designs by driving the mechanical development lifecycle, from concept through production. Collaborate across teams to ensure system performance, reliability, and manufactura...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by managing structural steel orders, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating across teams to meet production targets and profitability in a dynamic, fully remote rol...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$139K - $225K *

Advance the Mechanical Engineering team leading innovative spacecraft projects. Drive engineering excellence through mentorship, architecture decisions, and best practices while coordinating cross-fun...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead innovative design projects for high-speed cable and connector systems, empowering teams to create solutions that enhance data communications. Collaborate with cross-functional groups to drive pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the innovative design and development of high-speed connectors for data storage and telecommunications. Lead projects from concept to production while collaborating with cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $150K *

Transform project delivery by managing multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring quality compliance, and exceeding federal client expectations through strategic oversight and expert financial managemen...

2 weeks ago

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

$111K - $176K *

Empower innovation in aerospace manufacturing by optimizing L-PBF production equipment. You'll enhance reliability, scalability, and performance across factories while collaborating with engineering a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$186K - $202K *

Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers customizing spacecraft platforms, ensuring mission-specific adaptations while maintaining technical oversight and driving engineering standards in a hand...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the design and development of innovative FRP composite products for infrastructure, leveraging expertise in advanced composite techniques and structural engineering to enhance product performance...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $185K *

Drive operational excellence by leading equipment engineering teams to maximize reliability, availability, and performance in semiconductor manufacturing, while fostering collaboration across departme...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $240K *

Lead the charge in designing next-gen microbattery cells, focusing on mechanical architecture and manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are innovative, man...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $185K *

Empower your career by leading large-scale, multi-discipline projects in refining and chemicals, ensuring timely and budget-friendly deliveries while fostering strong client relationships and managing...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading projects, managing teams, and driving business growth. Utilize your mechanical engineering expertise to ensure product compliance and effective solutions tha...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and elevate the quality engineering strategy, advancing automation and testing best practices across product lines while ensuring high standards throughout the development lifecycle. Drive contin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $115K *

Join our team to design and oversee water infrastructure projects. Leverage your expertise in linear systems, mentoring, and collaboration to drive successful project delivery and foster a culture of...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$87K - $115K *

Join our dynamic Water Sector team to transform water and wastewater infrastructures. You will lead design and deliver high-quality projects while mentoring junior engineers and enhancing team perform...

Wellington, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $157K *

Shape the future of manufacturing processes by optimizing production workflows, driving DFX strategies, and mentoring engineers in a fast-paced environment focused on robotics and advanced manufacturi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Execute process improvements and equipment upgrades by leveraging technical expertise and project management skills to enhance productivity while collaborating across teams for successful project comp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by establishing and managing the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001:2015, while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure compliance and foster...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform product development by ensuring design quality and compliance from concept to launch. Collaborate across functions to manage design controls, risk management, and verification for innovative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.