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Director, Engineering

Wixom, MI · On-site

This is a Director-level role. It carries full ownership of the engineering organization -- its people, its processes, its strategic direction, and its output. It is not a step toward leadership. It ...

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Director Engineering

Southfield, MI · On-site

$120 - $135/hr

The Director of Engineering will provide leadership to the engineering team while partnering with Broadcast Operations, IT, station leadership, and TVHO Engineering on technology initiatives and ...

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Director Engineering

Southfield, MI

The Director of Engineering will provide leadership to the engineering team while partnering with Broadcast Operations, IT, station leadership, and TVHO Engineering on technology initiatives and ...

Linamar

Director, Engineering

Livonia, MI · On-site

Job Summary The Director of Engineering - Product Launch is responsible for leading and overseeing the successful launch of all McLaren-developed products into Linamar manufacturing facilities. This ...

Linamar

Director, Engineering

Livonia, MI · On-site

Job Summary The Director of Engineering - Product Launch is responsible for leading and overseeing the successful launch of all McLaren-developed products into Linamar manufacturing facilities. This ...

Fox

Director Engineering

Southfield, MI

The Director of Engineering will provide leadership to the engineering team while partnering with Broadcast Operations, IT, station leadership, and TVHO Engineering on technology initiatives and ...

Detroit Defense

Product Line Director

Troy, MI · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

Align roadmap timing with Engineering feasibility and program demand, partnering with the Director of Engineering on capacity and the Director of Programs on delivery schedules. * Sunset legacy ...

Ricardo Defense

Product Line Director

Troy, MI · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

Align roadmap timing with Engineering feasibility and program demand, partnering with the Director of Engineering on capacity and the Director of Programs on delivery schedules. * Sunset legacy ...

Ford Motor Company

Director of Engineering

Redford, MI · On-site

We're growing fast and need a Director of Engineering to be the delivery engine of our robotics organization. Reporting directly to the Technical Director of Robotics - who owns technical and product ...

Ford Motor Company

Director of Engineering

Redford, MI · On-site

We're growing fast and need a Director of Engineering to be the delivery engine of our robotics organization. Reporting directly to the Technical Director of Robotics - who owns technical and product ...

Roush

Director of Defense Engineering

Warren, MI · On-site

The Director, Defense Engineering will provide technical leadership across all engineering teams in the Defense organization. The role will lead technology transfer and collaboration between the ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for director engineering in Troy, MI is $184,542.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,100.00 and $239,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Director, Engineering

Road Commission for Oakland County

Beverly Hills, MI • On-site

$148K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

The Director of Engineering for the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) leads the Road Improvement Program and the Subdivision Street Developments and Improvements. The Director of Engineering leads the engineering department, which includes five divisions: design, construction (including testing labs), subdivision improvement, right of way, and programming. These divisions are composed of diverse employee groups both unionized and non-represented; the engineers, inspectors, technicians, and administrative staff total approximately 65 full-time employees.


Job Duties: 

  • Manages all county, road, bridge and infrastructure projects as directed by the Managing Director, County Highway Engineer, or Board of Commissioners.
  • Leads by example with excellent written and oral communication skills, which include influencing others and building collaborative relationships.
  • Meets with elected officials, community leaders, private organizations, citizens and advisory groups to build community awareness and address concerns related to road projects.
  • Develops and manages the annual departmental budget and Road Improvement Program funding by scheduling and approving departmental expenditures, analyzing variances, initiating corrective actions, preparing financial plans, attending meetings, developing departmental goals and anticipating long-term issues/needs in the three-year financial plan.
  • Maintains operations by enforcing board policies, departmental procedures and safety procedures in accordance with RCOC standards.
  • Monitors compliance with state, federal and local rules and regulations by assessing RCOC procedures and practices as they relate to regulation.
  • Advises and updates the Managing Director on the performance of the department projects and goals by measuring, analyzing and summarizing the results of individuals/teams and their assignments/projects.
  • Frequently communicates with department and staff to maintain agency goals; Conducts department or division staff meetings and serves as a member of various committees.
  • Works in collaboration to improve overall agency operations and support agency goals.
  • Is a role model and mentor for leadership and engineering development throughout the agency.
  • Maintains labor relations for department by attending grievance or arbitration meetings.
  • Attends workshops and conferences, reviews professional publications, and participates in professional organizations relevant to transportation safety/materials/traffic flow to stay abreast of new techniques and procedures. Participation in relevant road infrastructure/traffic safety related/state/national committees is required.
  • Responds to road and project emergencies when required.

Ideal Candidate: 

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with a major in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 10 years of full-time experience / working knowledge in Civil Engineering.
  • A Michigan Professional Engineer’s License is required.
  • Ability to utilize personal computer programs and other information processing systems.
  • Demonstrated and tested leadership skill and ability.
  • Ability to communicate across the organization, demonstrating strong verbal/written communication skills.
  • A commitment to serving the agency and the public with integrity and professional diligence.
  • Valid Michigan Driver’s License; eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to travel within the county to complete field/site visits.

Disclaimer:

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and possess a valid Driver's License.
  • Attractive benefits package:
    • Hybrid Pension, including Employer Match 401(a)
    • Medical Insurance
    • Employer Paid Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
    • 14 Paid Holidays
    • Employer Paid Telemedicine
    • Up to 31 days of paid time off.
  • EOE/ADA/Drug Free Workplace.