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.
$120K - $145K *
Transform the future of aviation technology by driving innovative cloud solutions that enhance FAA operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in the aviation sector while collaborating with diverse te...
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Software Engineer, Machine Interfaces
$200K - $250K *
Join a team that develops cutting-edge software for autonomous factory systems to enhance machine interfaces, automate production lines, and scale manufacturing capabilities across multiple locations...
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Traffic Engineering Section Lead
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in traffic engineering initiatives, overseeing analysis, design, and project management within a collaborative team environment, delivering impactful multi-modal transportation solutio...
1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Innovate solutions as a Systems Engineer, tackling complex challenges, supporting product security, and driving advancements in technology within a collaborative team environment...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to crafting innovative solutions in flow control! Leverage your engineering expertise to manage complex projects, enhance customer satisfaction, and ensure precise design...
1 week ago
$145K - $215K *
Lead digital engineering initiatives by mentoring teams and shaping strategy. Engage in architecture and execution to meet customer needs, while ensuring high quality and scalability in solutions. Dri...
4 weeks ago
$209K - $273K *
Drive high-impact initiatives within a growth-focused team, leading engineers in optimizing customer acquisition through experimentation and innovative strategies. Champion collaboration, technical ex...
Yesterday
$174K - $273K *
Lead the charge in a high-impact Growth team, managing and mentoring engineers, optimizing delivery, and driving product strategy to enhance customer acquisition and engagement efficiently...
2 days ago
$209K - $273K *
Lead the charge in building and mentoring a distributed engineering team, optimizing AI systems and developer infrastructure, and driving product strategy through collaboration with leadership and cro...
1 week ago
$174K - $273K *
Transform the future of engineering by leading high-performing teams to innovate AI tooling and infrastructure, enhancing effectiveness and reliability across developer workflows while fostering a cul...
2 weeks ago
$159K - $238K *
Shape the future of advanced technology in construction by leading cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive profitability within the Buildin...
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Senior Engineering Manager, Agent Platform & Growth
$150K - $180K *
Inspire and lead two teams to enhance onboarding experiences for users and AI agents, driving adoption and activation on the platform while fostering growth and development within your teams and acros...
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Senior Engineering Manager, Agent Platform & Growth
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's redefining the onboarding experience for human and AI agents by leading innovative UX and engineering teams. Drive growth through strategic roadmap ownership, hands-on leadership, a...
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Senior Engineering Manager, Agent Platform & Growth
$130K - $160K *
Transform the onboarding and activation experience for users and agents! Lead two dynamic teams, driving growth and development while shaping product strategy and architectural decisions in a fast-pac...
1 week ago
Director of Engineering - Transportation Design
$110K - $130K *
Lead and innovate in transportation engineering projects, guiding a skilled team to deliver impactful solutions in highway, bridge, and traffic sectors while driving employee satisfaction and fosterin...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by providing technical expertise and project management for advanced missile systems. Support hypersonic programs, ensure engineering rigor, and facilitate project integration across...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of innovative building design by leading multi-phase projects, collaborating with architects, and producing high-quality documentation while mentoring junior engineers in a supportive...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Join our dynamic design team to lead innovative structural projects, collaborating with architects and engineers. Shape every stage of the design process while fostering an inclusive environment that...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform your career by developing ruggedized mechanical designs for field-deployable systems. Leverage your FEA expertise to ensure survivability against harsh environmental conditions in cutting-ed...
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Digital Engineering - Information Manager
$84K - $127K *
Oversee the implementation of ISO 19650 Information Management processes on infrastructure projects by managing Common Data Environments and ensuring compliance across teams while harmonizing project...
4 weeks ago
$165K - $183K *
Transform the future of government technology by leading the development of our AI assistant platform. Collaborate with customers, drive product vision, and deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced e...
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$100K - $130K *
Deliver innovative process engineering solutions for complex projects while coordinating multidisciplinary teams. This role involves leadership in design, ensuring compliance with industry standards...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Drive impactful engineering solutions by leading process design for complex projects. Your expertise will guide multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards while meeting clien...
1 week ago
Onboard Software Engineer - Hyperdrive
$155K - $225K *
Elevate your career by designing and refining innovative spacecraft software. Take ownership of impactful features while ensuring reliability and collaboration across teams to enhance our advanced onb...
1 week ago
Engineering Manager, Information Security
$156K - $255K *
Join a team that's redefining enterprise security by leading high-performing teams to safeguard digital assets while driving modernization across cloud environments and identity systems, ensuring proa...
1 week 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.