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Discover Technical Engineer opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more on Ladders. Technical engineers apply specialized expertise to design, build, test, maintain, and improve products, systems, and processes. Browse vetted openings across industries and find roles aligned with your skills, experience, and career goals.

What Does a Technical Engineer Do?

Responsibilities vary by specialty and employer. Technical engineers may develop engineering solutions, troubleshoot complex systems, evaluate performance, document specifications, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable products and services. Common areas include software, systems, network infrastructure, hardware, manufacturing, and field engineering.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a relevant engineering or technical degree, practical experience, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Depending on the role, valuable skills may include programming, systems architecture, cloud platforms, networking, hardware design, testing, technical documentation, and project coordination. Requirements differ by industry and level.

Technical Engineer Career Opportunities

Technical engineers work in technology, telecommunications, aerospace, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and other sectors. Career paths can lead to senior engineering, systems architecture, technical leadership, project management, or specialized consulting. Explore current listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation.

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Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Search Technical Engineer jobs by specialty, location, and experience level to find positions that match your expertise and next-step ambitions.

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$140K - $165K *

Shape the future of electrical substations by leading design teams, managing projects, and ensuring best practices, while fostering client relationships and promoting safety and compliance in a dynami...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development of advanced simulation capabilities to validate technology and services, ensuring alignment with internal teams and managing customer requests while integrating external tools for...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in modernizing SaaS solutions by integrating AI and automation to enhance delivery efficiency, scalability, and customer outcomes while supporting complex migration projects and foster...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation by evaluating and implementing cutting-edge technologies and processes. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance business solutions through r...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing software-based automated test systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance RF testing solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technologies an...

Alabama, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $210K *

Pioneer your career by leveraging your full-stack development expertise to design and implement innovative software solutions. Collaborate with teams to support critical federal missions through IT mo...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Innovate within a dynamic team to lead electrical engineering design for grid modernization projects. Drive client engagement and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high-quality deliverables in a...

Houston, TXRemote

Today

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

$170K - $210K *

Empower Federal agencies by architecting and delivering AI-assisted software solutions. Responsible for client engagement, technology integration, and ensuring that production-ready solutions meet ope...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to lead technical onboarding and drive customer success through expert configuration, API integrations, and project management. Make a meaningful impact by streamlining implementat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead analytical quality in consulting engagements, developing research approaches and guiding teams. You'll ensure sound methodologies, oversee data analysis, and translate findings...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$168K - $252K *

Champion engineering innovation by leading a technical team to bridge gaps and drive strategic initiatives for product development and infrastructure, ensuring rapid transition of advanced technologie...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to bridge design and engineering, enhancing UI systems and creating reusable components that elevate product quality and speed. Collaborate across teams to build, evolve, and maint...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $195K *

Lead transformative substation projects by guiding engineering teams, ensuring quality, and fostering client relationships. Utilize your expertise to develop innovative designs and deliver exceptional...

Mansfield, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $95K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team as a Structural BIM Technician to create detailed models, streamline design processes, and enhance interoperability in building projects, while upholding high-quality s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$210K - $265K *

Transform engineering excellence by redefining AI paradigms, driving innovation, and shaping technical strategies to elevate performance across teams while enhancing the educational experience for stu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that's modernizing nuclear power plants with cutting-edge control technologies. Lead and support diverse projects, ensuring effective execution and client satisfaction while collaborating...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $210K *

Lead the design management of mechanical equipment for a hyperscale data center, ensuring integration and compliance with technical standards while guiding teams and managing procurement specification...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$150K - $210K *

Engage with customers to design tailored solutions utilizing Zoo's APIs, driving adoption and ensuring successful integration, while supporting sales with technical expertise and customer demonstratio...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape robust networks by architecting, building, and operating a production-grade network platform, enhancing connectivity, observability, and performance within large-scale data center environments...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower innovation by leading the development of production Generative AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and optimize workflows, ensuring operational excellence a...

Florida, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Build a robust data foundation to elevate Market Intelligence. Drive automation and streamline data workflows, enriching insights for research and publishing, while ensuring data integrity and accessi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$142K - $196K *

Unlock potential by enhancing system reliability and observability for resilient production environments. Collaborate across teams to develop automation and tooling that improves incident response, op...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform the infrastructure for a groundbreaking healthcare platform by optimizing cloud solutions, implementing CI/CD, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical AI/ML offerin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative structural design for data centers, focusing on large-scale concrete and steel structures. Collaborate with global teams to deliver high-profile projects while advancing sustainabl...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing scalable Workforce Management processes and tools, enhancing operational efficiency and planning accuracy across global Customer Excellence teams...

Tennessee, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Technical Engineer do?question toggle

    A Technical Engineer applies specialized engineering and technical knowledge to design, implement, test, troubleshoot, and improve products, systems, or processes. Duties depend on the role and industry.

  • What qualifications are common for Technical Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many positions ask for a relevant engineering or technical degree, related work experience, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Some roles also require expertise in areas such as software, networking, cloud infrastructure, hardware, or testing.

  • Where do Technical Engineers work?question toggle

    Technical Engineers work across industries including technology, telecommunications, aerospace, manufacturing, energy, and healthcare. Their work may focus on software, systems, infrastructure, hardware, or operations.

  • Do Technical Engineer jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as specialty, experience, location, and employer. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, and listings show role-specific details.

  • How can I find Technical Engineer jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Technical Engineer listings on Ladders and narrow your search by location, specialty, or experience level. Review each posting for responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation information.