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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$193K - $285K *

Champion a world-class mobile engineering culture while leading the Mobile Developer Experience team to innovate and optimize foundational components across platforms, enabling your engineers to deliv...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$193K - $285K *

Empower engineers by leading the Mobile Developer Experience team, focusing on innovation and collaboration to enhance mobile prototyping and infrastructure. Drive strategic initiatives that elevate d...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $116K *

Take ownership of optimizing manufacturing operations and supporting new product launches. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes, productivity, and quality while driving continuous impro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in design integration across multi-discipline projects, ensuring seamless engineering coordination from concept to construction, while managing schedules and facilitating communication...

Today

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

$85K - $110K *

Lead the construction team through all project phases, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders and support efficient operations on diverse roadwa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Empower project success by leading transportation construction initiatives from pre-construction to completion. Ensure compliance with contracts, budgets, and schedules while collaborating with region...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Manage complex transportation projects by leading construction teams, ensuring adherence to budgets and schedules while fostering collaboration among stakeholders for successful project execution...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion the construction team, ensuring project excellence from planning to completion for transportation projects, while fostering collaboration and maintaining quality standards across regional ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$231K - $378K *

Unlock potential by leading the architectural vision and strategy for software platforms that manage and optimize global physical infrastructure, driving scalability and efficiency in LinkedIn's infra...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate and lead a dynamic engineering team while driving strategic excellence and fostering a culture of mentorship. Enhance technical capabilities and ensure project success through effective colla...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$137K - $193K *

Develop innovative mechanical systems for flight-critical applications, ensuring mission success through hands-on collaboration, rigorous testing, and effective problem-solving across diverse engineer...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $193K *

Take ownership of the development and integration of critical mechanical systems for aerospace applications, collaborating across teams to create innovative designs and ensure high-performance hardwar...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$264K - $300K *

Drive innovation in AI retrieval systems, leading senior engineers to enhance search infrastructure and evaluation frameworks for enterprise-scale applications. Collaborate across teams to optimize pe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career with a visionary role leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to innovate and integrate advanced aviation technologies, ensuring reliability and safety of mission-critical systems...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Engage across teams to drive engineering excellence and influence strategic direction. Mentor peers, adopt AI for efficient technologies, and shape impactful solutions while fostering innovation and d...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Empower a culture of automation and resilience by driving improvements in deployment pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and service observability. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $195K *

Launch innovative engineering solutions and lead a talented team to enhance platform capabilities, streamline delivery processes, and integrate cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment su...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize engineering processes as you lead a multidisciplinary team, ensuring quality and safety in design while delivering key project deliverables on time and within budget. Contribute to technical...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that supports innovative mechanical engineering projects while mentoring staff and enhancing collaboration across disciplines. Engage directly with clients, oversee HVAC design, and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$81K - $150K *

Drive engineering projects from design to construction, utilizing independent judgment to solve complex problems in water and sewer infrastructure while collaborating with teams for effective project...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to complex systems engineering across networks, storage, and applications, driving modernization and transformation initiatives while resolving technical challenges and collaborating with m...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of defense technology by leading RF design for cutting-edge UAVs and weapon systems. Collaborate cross-functionally and engage with leadership to drive projects from concept through m...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $225K *

Lead and inspire a team of engineers to create innovative card solutions, oversee full-stack development, and enhance customer experiences in a regulated financial environment while fostering an AI-na...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in transit solutions, overseeing essential project activities, and ensuring compliance on a 19-mile bus rapid transit corridor, enhancing mobility across key Sout...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team and elevate your career by managing innovative civil engineering projects. Engage directly with clients, oversee capital projects, and mentor upcoming engineers while delivering hi...

3 weeks ago

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

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.