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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$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining engineering with AI tools, leading a pod of skilled engineers to drive technical decisions and enhance feature delivery. You'll manage performance, hiring, and execution...

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

$125K - $150K *

Design and own scalable backend systems and APIs, ensuring high performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and make architectural decisions in a dynamic en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on leading engineering projects across various industries. Oversee design teams, ensure adherence to standards, and collaborate with clients for seamless execution of comple...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Champion security excellence by driving secure SDLC practices, managing compliance, and leading incident response. Collaborate with DevOps and ensure robust risk management practices to protect vital...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing capital projects that enhance plant safety, operational efficiency, and compliance. Manage multi-million dollar budgets and cross-functional teams while driving process im...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $300K *

Empower a multi-disciplinary engineering team to transform innovative prototypes into scalable, high-quality production. Lead strategic alignment with company goals and drive excellence in engineering...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform the development of innovative pump consumables through research and design. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, reliable products from concept to launch, addressing technical...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $145K *

Innovate customer success by driving implementation projects from kickoff to go-live. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective software integration and compliance, enhancing operational efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $160K *

Drive customer success through seamless project implementations, ensuring timely configuration and deployment of solutions while managing change amidst evolving requirements and fostering strong commu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformative civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Drive technical excellence, nurture client relationships, and mentor emerging engineers to foster innovative solutions and...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering operational excellence by optimizing project planning, enhancing digital systems, and fostering continuous improvement across teams to drive timely execution and superio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$225K - $270K *

Lead the charge in Workforce Transformation by measuring AI’s impact, redesigning roles, and shaping skills for the future. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to anticipate workforce needs and...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in engineering strategy and innovation for cutting-edge connectivity solutions. Guide a dynamic team to enhance product delivery, stability, and market presence across Enterprise and D...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$175K - $200K *

Design and develop custom tooling solutions for satellite production, driving efficiency and supporting operations. Collaborate with teams to shape foundational strategies while ensuring top-tier perf...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $159K *

Lead the NPI engineering team to drive mechanical designs from concept to production, ensuring manufacturability, quality, and safety. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify risks and st...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading bridge design projects, managing complex structural analysis, and providing technical guidance. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for transport...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$195K - $215K *

Shape the future of defense programs by driving engineering execution, managing schedules and costs, and addressing risks. This role bridges design and program management, ensuring seamless product de...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative AI systems and ensure platform reliability. Collaborate across teams to enhance security, modernize core systems, and manage CI/CD processes in a hands-on engineering role focused o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $185K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic engineering department, driving project execution, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across functions to achieve strategic goals while supporting infrastructur...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Lead the transformation of enterprise applications with innovative architecture and engineering solutions. Drive API strategies and integrate large-scale systems to enhance operational excellence and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing capital equipment projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and efficiency. Oversee the entire project lifecycle, ensuring high-quality ex...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by owning the entire data platform; you'll lead the design, build, and operation of AWS data pipelines, delivering critical analytics and insights to enhance decision-making across mu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining product development by taking ownership of outcomes. Engage directly with customers, drive product decisions, and iterate quickly to deliver impactful solutions in a fast...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $196K *

Lead the charge in strategic infrastructure initiatives, managing engineering programs that enhance community development and sustainability objectives through excellence in capital improvement and in...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead design and evaluation of turbomachinery components while collaborating with engineers to innovate and improve product designs through advanced techniques and additive manufacturing principles. Dr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.