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.
$185K - $210K *
Bring your expertise to lead bridge design and infrastructure projects, managing teams and guiding innovative solutions while ensuring quality compliance and mentorship for junior engineers in a dynam...
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Engineering Manager - Autonomy Evaluation
$185K - $284K *
Lead a high-performing engineering team to develop and enhance evaluation platforms for autonomous driving technology. Shape metrics, workflows, and analytics vital for scaling validated AV deployment...
4 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Engage in building advanced edge-to-cloud connectivity solutions by leading interdisciplinary teams in technical design, support, and customer interactions, promoting excellence in complex systems for...
2 days ago
Director of Engineering Services
$176K - $260K *
Elevate engineering standards by leading a multi-disciplinary team, managing projects, and driving business growth while fostering client relationships and ensuring technical excellence in a dynamic e...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Electrical Design Engineering
$178K - $257K *
Join a team that's pioneering energy solutions by leading complex electrical design projects, optimizing microgrid installations, and ensuring high-quality execution while maintaining cost efficiency...
5 days ago
$70K - $95K *
Lead the charge in product engineering for Interior Trim programs, focusing on door panels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technical feasibility, quality, and efficiency during all...
1 week ago
$145K - $163K *
Shape the future of civil engineering by leading diverse projects, building client relationships, and managing teams effectively. Drive sustainable design in a collaborative environment while ensuring...
1 week ago
Quality Engineer - Rail & Transit
$117K - $166K *
Shape the future of transportation by leading quality assurance on major rail and transit projects. Utilize your extensive experience in quality management to enhance compliance, foster continuous imp...
1 week ago
Engineering Lead, Distribution
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's focused on leading electrical distribution designs, ensuring quality and accuracy across projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while overseeing all phases of project desig...
6 days ago
$110K - $120K *
Champion the design and execution of capital projects while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Oversee project budgets, schedules, and cross-department coordination to enhanc...
6 days ago
$70K - $115K *
Take ownership of advanced reactor programs in the nuclear power sector, driving project execution and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative energy solutions while ensuring compliance w...
1 week ago
Senior Engineering Leader - Discovery Experience
$231K - $318K *
Drive the future of search and discovery by leading a team that crafts intuitive, AI-driven retail experiences. Collaborate across functions to build engaging, personalized solutions that boost engage...
1 week ago
Principal Engineer - Agentic AI
$130K - $180K *
Transform customer interactions by developing intelligent, scalable AI-driven agents. Collaborate across teams to enhance workflows, build reliable systems, and integrate advanced AI capabilities into...
3 weeks ago
Electrical Senior Project Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions for complex water and wastewater projects, managing client relationships, and mentoring teams to achieve high-quality results...
3 weeks ago
Engineering Lab Manager, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering
$189K - $274K *
Lead the charge in driving hardware engineering excellence, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support NPI projects while managing lab operations and enhancing efficiency through innovative...
4 weeks ago
Electrical Senior Project Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Grow your career with a senior role in electrical engineering to lead innovative water and wastewater projects. Oversee design and execution while managing client relationships and delivering high-qua...
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Electrical Senior Project Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Take ownership of complex electrical engineering projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure. Engage with clients, manage project...
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Director of Software Engineering
$170K - $200K *
Engineer high-stakes software solutions for public safety, ensuring operational excellence and system reliability. Lead global teams to define architectural vision, enforce standards, and drive succes...
3 weeks ago
Director of Software Engineering
$170K - $200K *
Transform operational excellence by leading software engineering efforts for mission-critical public safety platforms. Ensure engineering rigor, product reliability, and customer trust while scaling a...
3 weeks ago
Director of Software Engineering
$170K - $200K *
Drive the modernization and excellence of mission-critical software for public safety agencies. Lead a global engineering team to ensure reliability, high performance, and strong SRE practices while e...
3 weeks ago
Director of Software Engineering
$170K - $200K *
Join us to lead the development and resilience of critical software for public safety. Drive modern engineering practices and ensure system reliability under pressure, while mentoring a talented globa...
3 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager, Distribution Platform
$195K - $270K *
Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strate...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior/Principal Lead Delivery Engineer - Automotive
$130K - $180K *
Lead end-to-end delivery for automotive engineering solutions, managing cross-functional teams to drive innovation in vehicle design and AI/ML integration, while ensuring successful customer outcomes...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $175K *
Transform satellite capabilities by owning RF mechanical designs from concept to qualification. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge hardware that meets internal and externa...
1 week ago
Engineering Manager, Cloud Infrastructure
$240K - $300K *
Join a team that's transforming infrastructure management by leading senior engineers on high-stakes cloud initiatives, ensuring resilience and continuity while fostering technical excellence and cros...
4 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.