Leading Engineering Director Jobs on Ladders

Discover top-tier, high-paying Engineering Director opportunities across diverse industries on Ladders. As Engineering Director, you'll lead teams, strategize projects, and contribute to the success of the organizations you work for.

Who is an Engineering Director?

An Engineering Director oversees the end-to-end engineering functions within a company. They manage large engineering teams, guide technical strategies, and ensure the optimization of engineering processes.

Qualifications

Typically, Engineering Directors hold at least a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, although many employers prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Prior managerial and engineering experience is pivotal.

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Explore our extensive collection of Engineering Director roles and propel your career forward with Ladders.

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$120K - $150K *

Empower our engineering team by architecting and optimizing AWS cloud infrastructure. Lead automation, security, and reliability practices while shaping scalable solutions to meet organizational growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $179K *

Transform the core of laboratory operations by leading complex software initiatives, mentoring engineers, and optimizing scalable systems to enhance efficiency and drive technical excellence across ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join our dynamic engineering team to architect and develop scalable software solutions that empower users globally, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and drive innovatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare quality by leveraging your engineering skills. Contribute to vital systems at CMS, focusing on data integration and user experience while fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $144K *

Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge data solutions that power analytics and reporting. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance data engineering strategies and implement reliable data pip...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of digital product engineering. You'll leverage your extensive IT experience to drive innovation and strategic outcomes across diverse projects while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing development support and technical evaluations for electric power generation projects. Collaborate on designs, risk assessments, and contract development while leading imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of shared services by developing robust APIs and backend solutions in a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and elevate your coding...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team to advance your career in Structural Engineering, performing analysis and design on diverse projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams and enhancing your technical ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$170K - $190K *

Lead a cross-functional team of engineers to enhance foundational systems, delivering exceptional value through scalable, reliable engineering solutions. Drive collaboration, technical excellence, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $258K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering for embedded AV/ADAS platforms. Define requirements, optimize resource allocation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Engineer innovative automation solutions for CAD and BIM platforms, driving productivity and enhancing efficiency in engineering workflows. Collaborate across teams to integrate AI and develop scalabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $181K *

Lead and innovate complex multi-span bridge projects, ensuring technical excellence from design to delivery. Collaborate with clients, mentor teams, and shape engineering strategies to advance the pra...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$153K - $166K *

Invent scalable cloud solutions that modernize workforce tools, applying deep engineering skills and AI expertise to enhance operational efficiency for millions of students and schools. Collaborate ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge automated storage solutions by managing multimillion-dollar projects, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and effective collaboration with stakehold...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative transportation solutions through the management of highway, bridge, and traffic engineering projects while fostering departmental growth and ensuring client satis...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in vulnerability management and AI security partnerships across teams, ensuring robust protection against emerging threats while enhancing the security posture and compliance for AI in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance the design of large-scale data center projects by leading innovative strategies, ensuring project alignment with engineering standards, managing diverse teams, and driving design excellence in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $187K *

Drive transformative change in healthcare payment integrity by modernizing legacy systems and building scalable APIs. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality software solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $192K *

Transform industrial analytics by architecting and deploying innovative LLM-powered cloud solutions. Collaborate in cross-functional teams to optimize software development lifecycles, ensuring scalabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge electronic hardware and software, ensuring top quality and timely delivery while collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers in a fully remo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead engineering excellence by coordinating PV and BESS projects, ensuring timely, budget-compliant designs across multiple teams and stakeholders while driving project success through collaboration a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $105K *

Build operational excellence in project coordination by supporting Team Leads in tracking, documentation, and reporting. Enhance visibility into project execution and contribute to consistent delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing a cross-functional software engineering team to deliver innovative applications and platform capabilities. Combine technical leadership with people management to drive succ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Engineering Director do?question toggle

    An Engineering Director oversees and guides the engineering functions within a company, including managing large engineering teams, outlining technical strategies, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects.

  • What qualifications are needed for an Engineering Director role?question toggle

    Typically, Engineering Directors require a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, though many prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Substantial managerial and engineering experience is also crucial.

  • How can I find Engineering Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    You can explore our extensive collection of vetted Engineering Director roles under the 'Jobs' section on our website. Our high-paying job selections can help you advance your career significantly.