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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.

Find Technical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

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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$210K *

Lead the charge in forensic electrical investigations, guiding a team through complex analyses of system failures and providing expert insights. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure h...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading application security initiatives, enhancing product security, and driving secure development practices. Collaborate with engineering teams to establish standards, manage vu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $204K *

Transform cost engineering by leading modeling and benchmarking efforts, driving transparency in supplier negotiations across diverse products. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative cost soluti...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive impactful customer experiences by leading technical discovery, crafting compelling demos, and executing proof-of-value initiatives. Collaborate with sales to bridge technology and business value...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $240K *

Lead the development of innovative software solutions while mentoring a talented engineering team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance product quality and drive strategic vendor rela...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K *

Help us design and oversee high voltage substations, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with utilities and manage external consultants to deliver reliable power solutions for data centers ac...

Vancouver, BCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $315K *

Drive innovation by architecting next-gen virtual-platform solutions for AI SOCs. Lead a technical team to deliver high-quality simulation models, enabling early software development and ensuring firs...

Santa Clara, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Create real-time user interface applications for automated aircraft systems, collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers. Lead the design and implementation to enhance pilot experiences, ensuring s...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Engineer cutting-edge thermal-hydraulic safety analyses to enhance isotope reactor designs, ensuring compliance with licensing while collaborating across disciplines to connect safety functions and op...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $220K *

Lead the integration of complex defense solutions by translating tactical requirements into innovative products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and drive market adopti...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$72K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing critical licensing applications for nuclear facilities. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, preparing essential documentatio...

Oak Ridge, TNRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$182K - $212K *

Lead quality assurance efforts in rolling stock engineering, overseeing vehicle procurement and rebuilds. Collaborate with teams to ensure high standards and timely delivery while supervising inspecti...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$134K - $205K *

Play a key role in ensuring quality standards for heavy industrial construction projects. Collaborate with contractors to oversee compliance, conduct audits, and maintain documentation, ensuring peak...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $190K *

Drive the future of high-speed interconnect technology by architecting and designing innovative SerDes solutions for next-gen AI applications, ensuring seamless integration and performance optimizatio...

Vancouver, BCRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of cutting-edge SerDes technology for next-gen AI applications. Collaborate on architecture, circuit design, and validation to drive innovation in high-speed int...

Ottawa, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the end-to-end customer onboarding process, managing cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and value realization. Collaborate with customers to provide expert guidance and drive succes...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion the successful delivery of customer projects through all phases, ensuring alignment with business goals by coordinating teams and resources while managing risks and transacting key communicat...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $251K *

Drive the planning and execution of Flight Software development programs, ensuring seamless coordination between engineering and program management for timely delivery of spacecraft software systems...

Palo Alto, CARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career as a Sales Engineer, driving revenue through technical expertise and strategic collaboration. Engage with clients, deliver compelling demos, and streamline the sales process to ach...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $241K *

Deliver transformative transportation solutions by leading project teams, enhancing community infrastructure, and ensuring excellence in project execution through strategic planning and collaboration...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $148K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AEC software by leading engineering talent and enhancing workflows. Drive innovation in Autodesk Revit add-ins and tools while fostering a collaborative enviro...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $173K *

Drive impactful nuclear and commercial energy projects as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading the design and implementation of complex electrical systems while ensuring engineering excellence and re...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $123K *

Unlock potential by leading supplier audits and performance evaluations. Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with industry standards while fostering str...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $283K *

Take ownership of the design and management of high-profile ADA upgrade projects, ensuring effective execution, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while leading cross-functional teams in a dyna...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead a dedicated team in project management, overseeing preconstruction planning, execution, and delivery for solar and energy storage projects. Drive strategies, ensure profitability, and...

Richmond, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.