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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$150K - $250K *

Join our dynamic team as a technical expert, bridging customer needs with our product's capabilities. You'll lead onboarding, drive product adoption, and provide expert guidance to ensure customer suc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and build backend services, APIs, and data layers, ensuring robust solutions and efficient operations as you take ownership of your domain and contribute to scalable ente...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Play a key role in leading multi-discipline projects with growing independence. You'll ensure quality deliverables through engineering judgment, strong client relationships, and mentoring of team memb...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $140K *

Optimize the deployment of agentic AI solutions, directly engaging with clients to turn AI capabilities into integrated production systems while ensuring strong ROI through effective technical advisor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that drives the evolution of data engineering through innovative solutions, core architecture design, and strategic project collaboration, shaping the future of robust and scalable data sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $225K *

Drive innovation by leading the development of cloud-based solutions. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary Agile team to create low latency APIs and applications that support customer healthcare da...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion integrated design leadership across projects, guiding teams to enhance collaboration and ensure design excellence. Drive strategic design decisions that support business goals while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Develop and maintain seamless data integrations to enhance educational operations, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions while ensuring quality and accuracy across K-12 pl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$225K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining API standards while leading engineering efforts. You'll oversee multiple engineering pods, set strategic direction, and drive innovation in a fully remote setting, empowe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining robust enterprise infrastructure. Oversee full lifecycle of design, deployment, and modernization across hybrid environments, ensuring compliance with sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $335K *

Partner with us to drive customer success and adoption of our innovative solutions. As a key technical resource, engage with enterprise clients, deliver expert support, orchestrate onboarding, and cul...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Empower manufacturing excellence by supporting electrical engineering functions across multiple plants, solving technical challenges, and driving efficiency in food can production. Collaborate with te...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $166K *

Manage Functional Safety initiatives within the Product Development team, applying ISO 26262 principles to enhance the safety and reliability of vehicle systems through collaboration, analysis, and do...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a pivotal UI/UX Front-End Engineer role, refining responsive interfaces for complex scientific data. Collaborate with developers to enhance applications that impact national secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$102K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team responsible for designing and implementing robust security solutions across enterprise IT, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion complex projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely, budget-compliant delivery, and effective communication with stakeholders while mentoring junior team members for successfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $179K *

Shape the future of large-scale commercial construction through contract execution, project management, and client engagement while mentoring a skilled team to achieve financial and operational succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$138K - $165K *

Optimize system architecture for embedded Linux platforms, leading design and governance efforts. Engage in technical strategy, drive innovation, and mentor teams to ensure scalable, maintainable solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate secure and scalable smart contract systems for blockchain ecosystems, ensuring seamless integration, lifecycle security, and operational efficiency while collaborating cross-functionally to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $260K *

Empower cross-functional teams to deliver AI decision-support capabilities while owning technical strategy, architecture, and execution. Transform mission needs into integrated plans and mentor a high...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate municipal engagement by partnering with sales teams to deliver compelling product demonstrations, drive RFP responses, and help prospects grasp how innovative solutions address their unique ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead engineering initiatives integrating AI into workflow solutions for fabrication environments, ensuring product delivery while enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. Collaborate...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $129K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and enhancing automation services for satellite operations, ensuring user-friendly tools and collaboration across teams to support Planet's mission in space exploration...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $95K *

Shape the future of building automation and electrical monitoring systems by providing technical support in design, integration, and collaboration with diverse engineering teams in a remote work setti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading innovative metal building design projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with safety standards, while managing complex project delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

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.