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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$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of the design and execution of ORC equipment and plant layout, leading a cross-functional team while ensuring project success from conception through startup, across diverse engineering...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining building solutions by leading mechanical designs for diverse sectors. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create innovative systems and ensure high-quality proje...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of mechanical engineering by leading the design of innovative mechanical systems for diverse building sectors. Collaborate with architects and engineers to produce...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative software solutions by analyzing requirements and architecting high-performance systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure scalability and operational excellence in complex environments...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build scalable, high-performance software solutions as part of a dynamic engineering team, leveraging advanced algorithms and cloud-based systems to fulfill mission-critical objectives in a complex an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $215K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a team through all project phases, enhancing innovation, and aligning with cross-functional partners to deliver exceptional software solutions that meet complex...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower a team of engineers by leading development, fostering collaboration, and ensuring project success through strong leadership and technical oversight. Balance people management with technical gu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Grow a high-performing engineering team, focusing on leadership, coaching, and technical guidance. Drive accountability and project success while mentoring future leaders in a collaborative environmen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $198K *

Drive the development of electric utility projects by leading a team of engineers in planning, design, and construction. Focus on delivering safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible energy solu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$137K - $193K *

Champion innovative electrical systems for advanced aerospace projects, from design to deployment. Lead multidisciplinary teams in developing reliable mixed-signal and embedded hardware, enhancing nex...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $175K *

Lead the charge in managing Configuration Management and Applications Engineering functions, ensuring technical integrity and compliance while collaborating across departments to meet customer require...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of innovation to drive product design excellence. Collaborate across departments to ensure high-quality electrical and mechanical designs, while supporting existing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering platform engineering, driving innovation and operational excellence across multiple foundational teams to fuel high-growth engineering initiatives at scale...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex technical projects, providing engineering direction, and driving quality initiatives while mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative environment that value...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by shaping robust electrical designs and solutions for diverse industries. Leverage your extensive experience to lead projects from concept to construction while ensuring complia...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $220K *

Elevate the development of advanced UAV systems by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to design, prototype, and test drone technology, ensuring operational readiness and cutting-edge innovati...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of power systems by leading innovative mechanical design projects for AI and datacenter technologies. Drive product development from concept to manufacturing while ensuring performanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team focused on crafting cutting-edge UI for AI technology. Play a key role in shaping user experiences through innovative design and advanced web technologies while collaborating with...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K *

Drive departmental leadership and technical oversight for County engineering services, managing diverse capital project portfolios. Collaborate across divisions to ensure efficient project delivery an...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Lead the evolution of core platform architecture, enhancing reliability and scalability while mentoring engineers and setting strategic direction across teams for high-impact solutions...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Manage and coordinate test activities for next-gen radar systems, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across teams. Support the Chief Engineer in executing test plans, logistics, an...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $115K *

Explore innovative solutions in laser technology, driving product development and improving system performance while tackling engineering challenges and collaborating across teams to enhance our next...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform life sciences manufacturing through process engineering expertise, defining workflows and requirements for facility planning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant, e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$66K - $124K *

Develop and enhance ordnance mechanical designs through collaboration and innovation, ensuring product excellence from concept to production while supporting cross-functional teams in a dynamic engine...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $155K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative mechanical designs for mission-critical ordnance systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product lifecycle processes while exercising independent engi...

Reposted 4 weeks 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.