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, IAM Platform (Ops, SRE & AI Enablement)
$147K - $221K *
Drive innovation by leading the IAM Platform team, ensuring stability and scalability while transitioning to an SRE model. Utilize AI and automation to enhance security measures, foster team developme...
4 weeks ago
Director, Engineering – Agentic Product
$265K - $384K *
Help us redefine the future of creative AI. Lead engineering for a cutting-edge AI-native product, driving execution, quality, and team growth in a fast-paced environment that influences millions of c...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Engineer innovative custom machinery solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency, managing end-to-end projects while leading diverse technical teams. Ensure reliability and performance of all produc...
3 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing processes and driving quality improvements across engineering, prototype manufacturing, and quality teams to enhance efficiency and meet customer expectations in a dynami...
1 week ago
Project Manager - Mechanical Engineering
$90K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring they meet deliverables within budget and regulations. Collaborate with diverse teams and maintain high...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the evolution of core platform architecture, enhancing reliability and scalability while mentoring engineers and setting strategic direction across teams for high-impact solutions...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in infrastructure software for High Performance Computing (HPC) environments. You'll automate processes and enhance systems, working with cutting-edge technologie...
3 days ago
Staff Engineer, Transportation
$70K - $95K *
Elevate transportation infrastructure by collaborating with a skilled team on diverse projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in planning, design, and field evaluation, while benefiting from mentors...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Manager Mechanical Engineering, Modules
$120K - $160K *
Unlock potential by leading mechanical hardware design for innovative fusion devices. Mentor a dynamic engineering team while driving technical standards, collaboration, and process improvements to en...
2 weeks ago
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing complex geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring optimal team performance, quality control, and adherence to budget and timelines while mentoring junior staff and foster...
Yesterday
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Join our team as a Senior Project Manager, leading geotechnical projects, overseeing staff, and ensuring project success within budget and schedule constraints while driving team performance and clien...
Yesterday
$215K - $250K *
Take ownership of complex software systems, enhancing analytics and performance metrics through innovative solutions and effective leadership in software development processes...
2 weeks ago
$215K - $250K *
Elevate your career by developing complex software systems and leading innovative projects. Play a key role in enhancing software solutions while collaborating with team members to analyze user requir...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Drive the optimization of IoT device provisioning processes, ensuring quality and compliance through cross-functional collaboration and process improvement initiatives. Support manufacturing and opera...
1 week ago
$99K - $154K *
Drive innovation by designing and developing full-stack software solutions, mentoring teams, and ensuring high-quality execution across diverse platforms, balancing technical decisions with business o...
3 weeks ago
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of geotechnical engineering. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead complex projects, mentor staff, and drive results through effective coordination and managem...
Yesterday
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing complex geotechnical projects while mentoring staff and optimizing resources. Shape project direction through effective planning and execution, ensuring quality delivery an...
Yesterday
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Manage and oversee complex geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring quality and budget compliance while mentoring your team. Drive success through collaborative planning and execution across multip...
Yesterday
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Grow your career with a leading firm by managing large-scale geotechnical projects. Lead multi-disciplinary teams, oversee budgets and schedules, and ensure quality control while mentoring junior staf...
Yesterday
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing complex projects and teams within the Geotechnical Discipline, ensuring quality and financial success while navigating multi-disciplinary collaboration and driving operatio...
Yesterday
Geotechnical Senior Project Manager
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing complex geotechnical projects while guiding teams and ensuring project success through effective planning, budget control, and stakeholder communication, all contributing t...
Yesterday
Manager, Engineering Program Management
$135K - $170K *
Champion engineering excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance product development processes, align projects with corporate strategies, and ensure timely delivery while fostering collaboration a...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Grow your career with a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative cloud-based and on-premises solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and deliver...
Reposted 4 days ago
Manager, Industrial Engineering
$126K - $167K *
Drive strategic advancements and operational excellence in manufacturing by leading the industrial engineering team, optimizing production capabilities, and fostering collaboration amongst stakeholder...
Reposted yesterday
$138K - $152K *
Champion product excellence by leading engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions, manage project timelines, and ensure quality standards are met while collaborating across departments and main...
2 weeks 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.