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Engineer Director Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Kohler Co.

Administrative Assistant II

Kohler, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Maintaincalendar and appointment activity for the Engineering Director. * Orderoffice supplies for the department. Order food/beverage for department meetings. * Providephone coverage to support the ...

Kohler Co.

Administrative Assistant II

Kohler, WI

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Maintaincalendar and appointment activity for the Engineering Director. * Orderoffice supplies for the department. Order food/beverage for department meetings. * Providephone coverage to support the ...

KOHLER

Administrative Assistant II

Kohler, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Maintaincalendar and appointment activity for the Engineering Director. * Orderoffice supplies for the department. Order food/beverage for department meetings. * Providephone coverage to support the ...

Mastermold LLC

Paint Process Engineer

Johnson Creek, WI · On-site

$90K - $108K/yr

Direct experience with industrial painting or coating operations (automotive, heavy truck, agriculture, metal finishing, composites, etc.). * Strong process engineering mindset: comfortable with data ...

Mastermold LLC

Paint Process Engineer

Johnson Creek, WI · On-site

$90K - $108K/yr

Direct experience with industrial painting or coating operations (automotive, heavy truck, agriculture, metal finishing, composites, etc.). * Strong process engineering mindset: comfortable with data ...

Mastermold LLC

Paint Process Engineer

Johnson Creek, WI · On-site

Direct experience with industrial painting or coating operations (automotive, heavy truck, agriculture, metal finishing, composites, etc.). * Strong process engineering mindset: comfortable with data ...

Northeastern University

WI · On-site

Summary Reporting to the Dean of Engineering and in close collaboration with the Dean of the Oakland campus, the Director of the Engineering Design Program provides strategic and visionary leadership ...

Bruker

WI · On-site

$79K - $141K/yr

Position Summary The Sales Engineer serves as a critical resource supporting both direct sales activities and a network of channel partners. This role bridges the gap between customer requirements ...

ERDMAN

Sr Project Engineer HVAC

Madison, WI · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Engineering Direct Reporting: Engineering Manager, HVAC Job Summary: The Senior Project Engineer, HVAC leads the design, analysis, and delivery of complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ...

Manpower Group (USA)

WI · On-site

$125K/yr

Hours: Full Time Manpower Engineering is exclusively partnering with an industry leading, very well-established and growing company in Franksville, WI on a highly visible and direct hire/permanent ...

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What is an engineer director?

Engineer Directors are senior leaders in engineering organizations who oversee multiple teams or departments, set technical strategy, and ensure alignment with business goals. They manage engineering managers and lead initiatives related to product development, process improvement, and team growth. Engineer Directors play a critical role in hiring, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration, serving as a bridge between executive leadership and engineering teams. Their responsibilities often include defining long-term technical vision, fostering innovation, and maintaining high standards for quality and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineer director?

To thrive as an Engineering Director, you need strong leadership abilities, deep technical expertise in engineering disciplines, and a track record of managing complex projects, typically supported by an engineering degree and extensive industry experience. Familiarity with project management tools, engineering software platforms, and certifications like PMP or Six Sigma are often valuable. Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and team-building skills help drive cross-functional collaboration and innovation. These competencies enable Engineering Directors to align technical teams with business goals, deliver high-quality solutions, and foster organizational growth.

What are some common challenges faced by an engineer director when leading cross-functional teams?

An Engineer Director often navigates challenges such as aligning diverse technical teams toward shared business goals, managing communication across departments, and balancing resource allocation for multiple projects. Ensuring effective collaboration between engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders requires strong leadership and conflict resolution skills. Additionally, keeping teams motivated while adapting to shifting priorities or tight deadlines is crucial for the success of engineering initiatives.

What is the difference between Engineer Director vs Senior Engineer?

AspectEngineer DirectorSenior Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, often with leadership experienceBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, technical expertise
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles overseeing teams and projectsHands-on technical work, project execution
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large organizations, tech, manufacturingWidespread across industries, technical focus

The Engineer Director typically holds a leadership position, managing teams and strategic initiatives, while the Senior Engineer focuses on technical expertise and project execution. Both roles require strong engineering credentials, but the Director emphasizes management and oversight.

What are the most commonly searched types of Engineer jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Engineer jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Engineer Director jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Engineer Director job openings:

Infographic showing various Engineer Director job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Administrative Assistant II

Kohler, WI • On-site

Kohler Co.
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$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Location:Onsite 4 - Kohler, WI

Opportunity

TheArea Assistant II, with minimal supervision, will perform a wide variety of higher-level clerical and administrative duties of bothconfidential and general nature and will coordinate activities, communication,and special projects as required for the Engineering Director and team.
Actively participate in activities to assist customer service in meeting goalsand objectives. This includes open communication at all levels, providingfeedback, and presenting new ideas for improving processes. Act as aresponsible team member when assigned to project teams (i.e.,
complete assignments on a timely basis, listen to others, etc.).
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provideaccurate and timely document preparation for the engineering team.   Microsoft software packages such as Office2007 (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) will be utilized to create presentations formanagement meetings, etc...)
  • Maintaincorrespondence and follow-up files on daily activities, handles incoming andoutgoing correspondence.
  • Maintaincalendar and appointment activity for the Engineering Director.
  • Orderoffice supplies for the department.  Order food/beverage for department meetings.
  • Providephone coverage to support the marketing team.
  • Assistthe Engineering Director with administrative support and special projects.
  • ProcessPurchase Orders through the SRM system.
  • ProcessProcurement Cards and Hospitality & Real Estate Cards for reconciliation.
  • Assistin creating and maintaining marketing spreadsheets; aid in the analysis ofdata; and prepare presentations utilizing Excel and PowerPoint
  • Performother duties as assigned.

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