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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$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

$200K - $300K *

Shape the future of engineering infrastructure by leading a team that builds shared systems, enhances observability, and supports AI-driven agents in a hands-on environment that fosters collaboration...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $118K *

Innovate systems for semiconductor metrology. Develop, integrate, and test components to enhance technology, streamline processes, and support customer solutions while ensuring high performance and qu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $118K *

Drive innovation in semiconductor metrology as a Development Engineer, integrating systems and components. Collaborate on engineering design, testing, and documentation processes to propel cutting-edg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing radar systems for mission-critical applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the systems engineering lifecycle to deliver high-perfo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$307K - $427K *

Engineer resilient systems and bridge physical-logical security gaps. Lead technical strategies to protect sensitive assets, influence stakeholders across departments, and tackle emerging threats with...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Architect and evolve backend services while self-managing projects and cross-team collaboration. Champion technical standards and AI tools to ensure reliable, high-traffic systems and mentor peers in...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $450K *

Drive strategic initiatives as an Engineering Manager, leading a team to optimize billing workflows and create innovative features for customer spend management. Collaborate across functions to influe...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing capital projects, ensuring process safety and compliance throughout the design and execution phases while overseeing resources, budgets, and schedules in a dynamic manufact...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by leading capital projects in a dynamic plant environment. Oversee engineering and construction resources, ensuring safety and compliance while managing budgets and schedules effe...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform submarine production by optimizing facilities and layouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and readiness, ensuring that construction meets evolving program dema...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Oversee capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards while enhancing operational efficiency and stakeholder communication throughout th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in the design and management of water/wastewater projects, ensuring quality, budget, and timelines are met while fostering client relationships and mentoring...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $175K *

Champion project success by leading complex electrical engineering initiatives. Combine hands-on technical design with project leadership, mentoring team members to achieve high-quality construction d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $175K *

Lead and manage complex electrical engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions for industrial and commercial facilities while ensuring scope, schedul...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $93K *

Engineer transformative rocker molding systems for automotive applications. Lead design, development, and release processes while ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams and delivering high-qua...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $160K *

Contribute to our innovative platform as a Senior Platform Engineer, working closely with engineers and architects to enhance operational efficiency, implement observability, and streamline code pract...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $124K *

Pioneer innovative CNC programming and machining processes, leading projects and developing personnel while ensuring quality and communication across teams. Explore opportunities to optimize productio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Innovate in a senior role addressing complex environmental remediation projects, overseeing staff, managing client expectations, and ensuring quality and safety in all aspects of project management...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining aerospace manufacturing by building cutting-edge satellite structures and integrated systems, ensuring efficient production flows and minimizing risks in a dynamic, high...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead and manage geotechnical projects while driving business development efforts. Engage with clients to win work and mentor staff, contributing to innovative solutions in the energy sector and shapin...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$141K - $218K *

Manage a skilled platform engineering team, driving innovation and reliability of our Cloud Platform, while shaping workflows, hiring talent, and collaborating cross-functionally to elevate IoT device...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic design firm where you will lead electrical engineering, manage client relationships, drive revenue growth, and support team development while ensuring project success through innovative...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.