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.

Find Your Next Opportunity

Explore our extensive collection of Engineering Director roles and propel your career forward with Ladders.

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$80K - $110K *

Lead Power Generation Projects from initiation to commissioning, ensuring stakeholder collaboration, budget management, and technical support for optimal project execution and customer satisfaction. D...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$260K - $300K *

Advance your engineering expertise by leading strategic product expansion, building robust systems across full-stack technologies, and empowering teams to leverage AI workflows for faster and high-qua...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $200K *

Lead the mechanical design and integration for advanced vehicle subsystems, driving innovation from concept to production. Utilize expertise in CAD modeling and validation to ensure reliability and sc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Reimagine infrastructure for decentralized finance. As a foundational hire, build scalable, observable systems, enhance release engineering, improve security, and drive performance testing in a dynami...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead complex bridge projects, shaping innovative solutions while managing multi-disciplined teams. Bring your expertise to advance our infrastructure capabilities and mentor...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex bridge designs, mentoring engineers, and managing multi-disciplinary projects, pushing the boundaries of innovation and expertise in a collaborative, award-winning...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $500K+*

Develop and ship engaging user interfaces while owning features end-to-end. Collaborate closely with product teams to ensure quality design and implementation that enhances user experience in a fast-p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$185K - $210K *

Grow your career with a leading engineering firm, driving innovative DOT bridge projects. Leverage 20+ years of bridge design expertise to lead teams and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$185K - $210K *

Lead and shape complex bridge and infrastructure projects, overseeing design, analysis, and management while mentoring junior engineers and driving quality assurance, construction support, and marketi...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$185K - $210K *

Lead complex DOT bridge and infrastructure projects, leveraging extensive design experience to shape innovative solutions that enhance transportation systems. Drive successful project execution while...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead civil projects, drive growth, and mentor teams while managing budgets and timelines effectively, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to WisDOT standards in a collaborati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $110K *

Oversee transportation projects, drive business development, and manage project teams. Engage in strategic growth while maintaining key client relationships to ensure successful execution and financia...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in project management for transportation initiatives, overseeing teams and budgets while fostering client relationships and driving growth within our Wisconsin operations...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Transform complex electrical systems design by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior engineers to deliver innovative solutions for infrastructure projec...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$310K - $340K *

Transform the future of finance by innovating AI capabilities in a pivotal engineering role. Collaborate with top researchers and influence system-wide architecture while delivering cutting-edge consu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$310K - $340K *

Drive technical direction and product integration at the forefront of AI, collaborating with leading researchers while impacting millions through innovative consumer solutions and system-wide architec...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$225K - $275K *

Unlock potential by leading and scaling a distributed engineering team, setting technical direction, and fostering collaboration to drive high-performance software solutions across multiple time zones...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $164K *

Drive process optimization and enhance product quality through expert Statistical Process Control, fostering operational excellence in a collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvemen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$485K - $500K+*

Optimize the foundational infrastructure for a rapidly scaling product organization, leading multiple engineering teams, ensuring reliability, and driving performance across major cloud providers to m...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of aerospace engineering, leading the design and development of advanced mechanical and optical systems. Drive innovation in laser systems and fiber optics, impacti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $111K *

Build and optimize infrastructure platforms that deliver reliable, secure, and scalable cloud services. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational excellence while independently managing tas...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to technical excellence in structural design. Lead projects from concept to construction, mentor engineering staff, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $178K *

Lead the design and development of advanced precision opto-mechanical systems. Collaborate across disciplines, integrating structural and performance analysis, ensuring compliance, and driving innovat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $178K *

Drive innovation as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, leading design and analysis of precision opto-mechanical systems for space and defense applications. Collaborate across teams to ensure optimal per...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $116K *

Build innovative cloud infrastructure solutions, optimizing secure and scalable services. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational excellence while managing routine tasks and driving continuous...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.