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.
Senior Software Engineer, Edge
$170K - $200K *
Drive innovation by designing robust backend systems that support advanced technologies and real-time data processing, ensuring high performance and reliability across a dynamic tech stack including A...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer, Edge
$170K - $200K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by building powerful backend systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain scalable architectures, focusing on real-time d...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive successful industrial construction projects by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring safety compliance. Provide strategic oversight and maintain integrity in client relations while deliv...
2 days ago
$80K - $120K *
Provide leadership and direction to ensure successful project execution, delivering on specifications and timelines by coordinating teams and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communic...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's committed to operational excellence by leading complex projects, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction, while collaborating with various stakeholders in a fast-paced environ...
3 weeks ago
Staff Engineer, Firmware & Embedded Software
$96K - $192K *
Engineer cutting-edge embedded software solutions for next-gen climate technology. Lead projects, drive architecture, and mentor teams to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and cybersecurity sta...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion project success by leading diverse teams, managing timelines, and ensuring quality outcomes. Engage with clients to deliver technology solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and dri...
Reposted today
$80K - $95K *
Support our mission by managing projects with precision, ensuring team goals are met efficiently while keeping stakeholders informed. Every day presents unique challenges and opportunities for growth...
2 weeks ago
$156K - $235K *
Elevate your impact by architecting and leading AI tooling initiatives that will transform Global Quality Engineering. Join us in delivering innovative platforms that enhance automation and drive prod...
Reposted 1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Collaborate as a technical liaison, analyzing performance data and supporting sales to optimize product development. Engage with manufacturing and quality teams to resolve issues and deliver exception...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Champion electrical power system designs and project management, ensuring compliance with safety standards while delivering innovative solutions for pipeline construction and maintenance across the or...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Manage engineering deliverables for large mining projects, coordinating multi-discipline teams to ensure safety and operational standards are met while adhering to budget and schedule requirements. Le...
Reposted 1 week ago
Chief Engineer, Solid Rocket Motor (SRM)
$120K - $150K *
Take ownership of cutting-edge solid rocket motor projects while leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive innovation in design, testing, and safety protocols to meet program milestones and enhance pr...
4 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Engage in the design and development of innovative electronic power supplies, guiding projects from concept through production while collaborating across departments and interfacing with customers to...
3 weeks ago
Senior Product Development Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Champion collaboration across teams to drive innovative product design and development, ensuring alignment with customer needs and manufacturing capabilities while maintaining effective communication...
2 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Infrastructure
$160K - $200K *
Partner with us to lead engineering teams driving infrastructure projects that enhance reliability, scalability, and developer experience across our systems, while fostering senior talent development...
Today
$85K - $130K *
Drive the development of innovative semiconductor diode lasers from conception through production, collaborating across disciplines to enhance manufacturing processes and product performance while sol...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading the configuration, integration, and support of IT systems across residential and hospitality properties, ensuring seamless functionality and performance while managing mult...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Electrical Engineering
$116K - $175K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leading a dynamic team in the design and development of cutting-edge electrical solutions for medical devices, ensuring compliance and innovation while enhancing pati...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Infrastructure
$162K - $195K *
Lead the charge in advancing engineering management by fostering collaborative teams that drive impactful infrastructure projects. Influence cross-functional strategies and mentor talent, ensuring sca...
Today
$90K - $120K *
Tackle complex systems engineering challenges in aerospace HIL simulation, driving innovations in real-time modeling for aerodynamic vehicles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Unlock the potential of assessment technologies by building scalable evaluation systems. Collaborate closely with product and AI teams to create innovative solutions that enhance candidate experiences...
4 weeks ago
$225K - $300K *
Lead and develop our engineering team while remaining technically engaged in software projects. Drive innovation in data platforms, reporting systems, and accounting automation. Foster trust and high...
2 weeks ago
Principal Engineer, Agentic Products & Workflows
$175K - $200K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing game development by building autonomous systems for AI-driven production workflows. Take ownership of critical projects that enhance engineering efficiency and drive...
3 days ago
Principal Engineer, Manufacturing Projects -CapEx
$125K - $150K *
Elevate project outcomes by leading high-impact capital projects from $2M to $50M, ensuring safety, budget, and schedule compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and sus...
3 days 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.