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.
Sr. Project Engineer - Manufacturing
$95K - $115K *
Optimize our engineering projects to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute initiatives from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery aligne...
1 week ago
$325K - $375K *
Empower your career by architecting a high-performance OLAP query engine. Lead the development of a custom JSON-based query language and optimize SQL for columnar databases in a dynamic, microservices...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of user experience by leading innovative design systems and high-craft development. Collaborate across departments to create impactful, AI-native workflows and public-facing web prese...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Champion quality assurance as you develop inspection processes and criteria for complex hardware systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to identify defects and implement corrective actions to ens...
2 days ago
$177K - $244K *
Build and lead a global architecture team, driving enterprise technology strategy and governance while fostering innovation and accountability for scalable geospatial solutions across diverse sectors...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize quality management processes by assessing non-conformities, documenting acceptance criteria, and driving corrective actions. Collaborate across departments to enhance production quality and e...
1 week ago
$82K - $102K *
Innovate fermentation processes from lab to commercial scale, collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure efficient technology transfers, robust process performance, and market...
3 weeks ago
Systems Engineer, Product Platform Tools
$110K - $130K *
Transform your career by developing and scaling backend services for a global platform, collaborating with engineering and operational teams to enhance internal tools, security, and user support with...
Reposted 1 week ago
$175K - $228K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of satellite systems integration, leading cross-functional engineering efforts to ensure seamless configuration and verification closure of multiple spacecraft gen...
3 days ago
$175K - $228K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead system integration for satellite solutions, ensuring cohesive performance across payload, ground, and RF systems during this critical program growth ph...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Engineer impactful data solutions by transforming raw driving data into structured datasets that empower our autonomy systems, ensuring smooth data flow throughout ML training and operational pipeline...
2 weeks ago
$145K - $160K *
Architect the frontend of a new dashboard platform, defining its architecture, component design, and integration with backend systems while mentoring engineers and establishing coding standards for lo...
3 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Support optimal plant performance at power generation sites by leading technical operations, ensuring safety and reliability, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet customer requiremen...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as you support capital projects and validate operations, collaborating with cross-functional units to ensure compliance and enhance manufacturing processes within a regulated envir...
Reposted 3 days ago
$135K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to optimize and deploy ML models on embedded systems, enhancing the performance of our autonomous driving technology. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure fast, efficient, and...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of autonomous driving by optimizing ML models on embedded systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, ensuring real-time responsiveness and reliability in cutting-edge t...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Join us to lead cross-functional teams in launching innovative products. Oversee plant deliverables, ensuring operational excellence while managing project timelines and maintaining high customer sati...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Site Reliability
$150K - $180K *
Lead a distributed SRE team to optimize production infrastructure, ensuring scalability and availability across regions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while embracing automation and continuo...
2 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Site Reliability
$130K - $160K *
Elevate your career by leading a globally distributed SRE team to enhance production infrastructure, ensuring high availability and scalability for a data-intensive application serving millions of dev...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Engineer (Tier 3)
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to significant technical projects by providing expert engineering support, troubleshooting, and mentoring. Collaborate with teams to drive technical standards, ensuring successful client ou...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining excellence in hotel operations through effective management of mechanical and electrical systems. Oversee a staff, ensure compliance, and enhance guest expe...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a collaborative team as a Systems Engineer, delivering IT support in a high-profile financial environment. Fast-track your career while enhancing infrastructure and user support, ensuring complia...
2 days ago
Engineering & Programming Manager
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence as you lead CNC programming and manufacturing engineering in a fast-paced, precision-focused environment. Optimize processes, enhance safety, and foster team development w...
3 days ago
Senior Engineer, Platform & Site Reliability
$110K - $130K *
Make your mark at the forefront of cloud-native technology, delivering state-of-the-art mortgage processing solutions. Your expertise will drive platform reliability, scalability, and observability ac...
1 week ago
$80K - $100K *
Reimagine partner ecosystems and drive profitable growth through strategic relationships, tailored solutions, and innovative go-to-market strategies. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to...
4 weeks 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.