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.
Engineering Manager, Client Platform Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Manage a high-performing engineering team, focusing on strategy, delivery, and operation of cross-platform client foundations. Drive initiatives improving security, reliability, and developer experien...
3 weeks ago
$190K - $260K *
Transform high-reliability aerospace electronics by leading power and analog design, mentoring engineers, and driving technical solutions from conception to field support across diverse programs...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Reimagine your career as a Solutions Engineer, collaborating with Sales to craft tailored product demonstrations addressing aviation sector challenges, while influencing product development through cu...
Reposted 1 week ago
Lead Engineer - Market Support
$112K - $145K *
Lead market engineering initiatives by analyzing data, improving systems, and facilitating cross-department projects. Drive software changes and mentor staff while ensuring optimal market operations a...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead impactful capital equipment projects, enhancing safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and continuous improvement in a...
3 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Client Platform Engineering
$160K - $190K *
Lead the charge in advancing a high-performing engineering team, guiding technical strategy and decision-making while fostering a collaborative culture. Drive platform innovation and enhance employee...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $115K *
Design and develop roadway systems by executing comprehensive highway projects. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance safety and compliance while leveraging advanced software for design...
3 weeks ago
Director of Engineering, Agentic AI and Architecture
$160K - $190K *
Transform the future of AI architecture by leading innovative strategies and hands-on solutions that enhance scalability, reliability, and product capabilities across a dynamic SaaS platform...
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Project Engineer (Defense, New Product)
$78K - $115K *
Drive the design and development of innovative vacuum and heat exchanger systems for naval applications, overseeing projects from concept through manufacture while collaborating with diverse stakehold...
2 weeks ago
Project Engineer (Defense, New Product)
$78K - $115K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to develop and design innovative vacuum and heat exchanger equipment for naval applications, managing projects from conception through manufacturing while ensuring t...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $250K *
Champion the infrastructure supporting advanced robotics, AI, and manufacturing. Collaborate within a dynamic team to enhance deployment pipelines and operations, ensuring seamless orchestration and m...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $175K *
Empower innovative facility projects by leading mechanical design efforts, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and delivering cutting-edge solutions in a highly collaborative environment. M...
Reposted 1 week ago
$85K - $215K *
Drive innovative testing solutions and enhance quality assurance in a developing facility. Collaborate with engineering to ensure compliance and execute test plans, leading efforts to gather accurate...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $118K *
Unlock potential by joining our engineering team to design, develop, and implement secure military communication systems, collaborating on innovative projects that advance capabilities in defense tech...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$135K - $169K *
Drive the execution of capital project investments, ensuring comprehensive lifecycle management while prioritizing safety and stakeholder satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to achieve project obje...
1 week ago
$90K - $150K *
Lead electrical design projects in the water-wastewater sector, ensuring timely delivery and technical excellence in power distribution, controls, and communications. Collaborate with clients and mana...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $150K *
Deliver expert electrical engineering solutions for water/wastewater projects. As a vital contact for clients, you'll support design and execution, managing project budgets, schedules, and ensuring sa...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to innovative utility-scale solar projects by engineering electrical designs, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards from conception to completion...
Reposted 2 days ago
$93K - $100K *
Play a key role in managing electrical engineering projects, collaborating across disciplines to ensure technical excellence and financial goals are met through effective communication and leadership...
1 week ago
$95K - $102K *
Advance technical operations as a Tier II support engineer, providing critical assistance for enterprise ISR systems. Facilitate efficient issue resolution while documenting processes, ensuring operat...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$74K - $92K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of construction by supporting project execution and ensuring streamlined delivery. Collaborate on documentation, oversee field activities, and uphold safety stand...
2 days ago
Senior Civil Engineer - Land Development
$90K - $120K *
Oversee land development engineering projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project delivery from concept to completion while mentoring junior engineers and driving technical excellence in the tea...
4 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Architect innovative software solutions for semiconductor test platforms, integrating design and coding with hands-on technical leadership while collaborating with global engineering teams to deliver...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's driving innovative product development. You will lead engineering teams in New Product activities, overseeing design execution and validation while ensuring project performance meet...
4 days ago
$228K - $233K *
Shape the future of LNG technology by leading complex mechanical design projects and collaborating with diverse teams to drive innovation and operational excellence in the energy sector...
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.