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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$84K - $126K *

Make your mark as a key security architect managing access and configurations in the Workday platforms. Collaborate across functions to ensure compliance and efficient operations, while handling integ...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Engage with design and engineering teams to craft responsive, interactive UI that enhances core platforms, emphasizing elegant solutions and performance optimization for a seamless user experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Take ownership of engineering leadership for a team focused on building secure, distributed systems in Go. Guide the development of proxy and control-plane platforms, translating product roadmaps into...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead and mentor Agile software engineering teams, driving innovation and delivery for core platform services. Foster collaboration, guide architectural strategy, and enhance development using AI tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a global, agile engineering team, overseeing projects and people while contributing as a senior engineer. Drive cloud and on-premise application development while managing technical requirements...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Develop, test, and deploy mission-critical software for satellite systems, managing the software lifecycle from design to operational support. Collaborate with a team to solve complex challenges in gl...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engineer cutting-edge mechanical solutions in our EPC team. Collaborate on technical designs, mentoring, and quality assurance processes while ensuring project alignment and client satisfaction across...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead end-to-end delivery of $5-20M Capex projects in manufacturing, ensuring timely execution, cost management, and adherence to industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$81K - $135K *

Unlock your potential as a Quality Engineer, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and driving quality assurance initiatives across teams. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance product...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $165K *

Lead the charge in defining scalable infrastructure automation for global deployments, while establishing standards and best practices for CI/CD integration and secure configuration management across...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform project delivery at our manufacturing plant, managing multi-million dollar Capex spend and ensuring timely execution of engineering initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional team...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $420K *

Engage with a dynamic team focused on optimizing design standards for green energy projects. Lead technical negotiations, mentor engineers, and manage compliance for a portfolio exceeding 100 projects...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting engineering design and development for diverse automotive components. Engage in large-scale product programs, perform feasibility studies, and innovate for efficiency...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Take ownership of the Central Plant operations by managing mechanical systems, enhancing performance, and ensuring compliance. This role includes leading a team and acting as the Chief Engineer, drivi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Lead the implementation of process equipment in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Ensure compliance with regulations, oversee project delivery and collaborate across teams to drive operational success...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to develop scalable APIs, ensuring seamless partner integrations with major tech companies while maintaining system resilience and performance. Drive architectu...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Oversee the design and implementation of automation frameworks for scalable, secure deployment across environments, driving excellence in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD integration to enhance operat...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform complex enterprise infrastructures by enhancing system reliability and virtualization capabilities. Leverage your expertise to optimize and support mission-critical technologies while collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Deliver innovative mechanical solutions for semiconductor fabrication equipment. Lead design cycles, integrate complex systems, and collaborate across teams to iterate quickly and effectively on produ...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Lead the design and execution of transportation infrastructure projects, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring project quality, timeliness, and adherence to budget, while collaborating with multidis...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$109K - $150K *

Innovate and take ownership of complex mechanical designs for VIP aircraft interiors, ensuring compliance with FAA standards while optimizing for cost and quality. Collaborate within a dynamic team to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive the integration architecture connecting automation systems to Oracle Fusion. Spearhead robust data flow from factory floor to enterprise systems, ensuring seamless vendor collaborations and comp...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to shape the future of public transit systems. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll lead integration efforts, ensure system safety, and enhance operational capabilities for innovat...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$345K - $399K *

Drive the development of an in-game text chat platform as a leader, enhancing communication for a vast global user base while building and mentoring a high-performing engineering team...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$168K *

Join a leading aerospace team to guide complex design solutions, ensuring compliance and influencing engineering excellence across programs while mentoring the next generation of engineers in a collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.