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.
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.
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.
Explore our extensive collection of Engineering Director roles and propel your career forward with Ladders.
Engineering Manager, People Applications
$163K - $240K *
Champion the evolution of our People Applications as an Engineering Manager. Lead and mentor a full-stack engineering team, drive technical vision, and deliver robust solutions that enhance the employ...
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Director - Forward Deployed Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Lead a dynamic team of Forward Deployed Engineers to implement impactful digital solutions across multiple sites, enhancing operational efficiency and driving measurable business success through hands...
1 week ago
$174K - $218K *
Lead the charge as a Principal Engineer for innovative water projects, driving business development, overseeing project execution, and mentoring teams towards technical excellence...
1 week ago
Lead Vehicle Integration Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Champion low-voltage vehicle system integration to enhance electrical architecture, driving innovation through collaboration with cross-functional teams and hands-on troubleshooting to deliver optimiz...
1 week ago
$78K - $93K *
Join a team that empowers engineering excellence by managing small-scale projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet quality standards, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget w...
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$95K - $115K *
Engage with a dynamic team that manages multi-discipline design projects, providing leadership on various engineering initiatives in the natural gas and environmental sectors. Drive innovation from co...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Pioneer a transformative role in neurotechnology by leading engineering efforts, defining product strategy, and building a technical team from the ground up—all while maintaining hands-on coding influ...
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Principal Mechanical Engineer, Rail + Transit
$200K - $260K *
Transform the future of transit by leading mechanical design in critical projects. As a senior engineer, you'll oversee HVAC, ventilation, and vertical transport systems while shaping high-stakes infr...
3 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Enrollment
$140K - $170K *
Transform member engagement by leading a multidisciplinary team to build a robust communication platform, leveraging data and predictive models to enhance health outcomes through personalized, timely...
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$92K - $110K *
Engineer innovative electrical solutions for passenger rail systems, creating schematics and designs while guiding the development of control panels and installation procedures. Collaborate with diver...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform station design and delivery for a pioneering High-Speed Rail project. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage technical integration, and ensure compliance with operational and regulatory standa...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Device Management
$130K - $155K *
Tackle the development of a secure device platform, focusing on systems engineering, compliance, and reliability while managing low-level Android/Linux code and integrating third-party services for ef...
Reposted 1 week ago
Software Engineer, Device Management
$120K - $145K *
Transform device management software by designing secure, compliant OS layers and services. Collaborate with systems engineering and security to build reliable solutions that enhance device functional...
Reposted 1 week ago
$160K - $190K *
Empower a high-impact engineering team to drive product execution and innovation while collaborating with cross-functional partners to enhance product delivery and reliability, ensuring alignment with...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Join a dynamic engineering team to lead product execution and optimize workflows. Drive hiring, team development, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance system reliability and accelerate delive...
1 week ago
$130K - $190K *
Join a team that combines technical prowess and managerial skills to drive innovative projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely and budget-conscious outcomes while engaging with diverse st...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $175K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing backend solutions while mentoring engineers and driving internal product development. Blend technical leadership with people management to optimize project ex...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive engineering success with expert support, optimizing customer workflows and resolving complex build issues while enhancing user experience through collaboration and proactive problem-solving...
Reposted 1 week ago
$140K - $180K *
Support us in leading complex manufacturing operations, ensuring safety and quality in energetic materials production while enhancing process efficiencies and compliance standards...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Execute innovative solutions in AI infrastructure design and scaling, ensuring high-performance detection systems against evolving threats. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to build scalable fr...
6 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Drive the development of innovative AI infrastructure for detecting threats at scale. You'll design systems that process data in real-time, orchestrate GPU workloads, and adapt to evolving adversaries...
6 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Structural
$120K - $145K *
Join a pioneering team where you'll innovate software solutions for framing and structural analysis. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, set technical direction, and contribute to softwar...
Reposted today
$90K - $110K *
Build and manage diverse bridge design projects while mentoring junior engineers. Ensure compliance with PennDOT/PTC standards, leading inspections and load ratings while delivering quality results an...
1 week ago
$200K - $250K *
Lead the charge in shaping product engineering strategy and execution. Mentor and scale high-performing teams to deliver innovative user-facing solutions while ensuring technical excellence and cross...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $140K *
Innovate and manage electrical engineering for a major hydroelectric safety upgrade, overseeing subcontractors, ensuring compliance, and leading project execution across multiple facilities for optima...
1 week ago
What does an Engineering Director do?
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?
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?
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.