How much does an Engineering Director make in New Mexico? The average Engineering Director salary in New Mexico is $181,346 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $163,443 and $200,120. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Engineering Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Engineering Director Salary $147,143 NM February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Engineering Director Salary $163,443 NM February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Engineering Director Salary $181,346 NM February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Engineering Director Salary $200,120 NM February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Engineering Director Salary $217,212 NM February 26, 2024
25% $163,443 10% $147,143 90% $217,212 75% $200,120 $181,346 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does an Engineering Director need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Software Engineering: Software engineering is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Notable definitions of software engineering include: "the systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software"—The Bureau of Labor Statistics—IEEE Systems and software engineering - Vocabulary "The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software"—IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology "an engineering discipline that is concerned with all aspects of software production"—Ian Sommerville "the establishment and use of sound engineering principles in order to economically obtain software that is reliable and works efficiently on real machines"—Fritz Bauer

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Plumbing: Plumbing is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications. Plumbing uses pipes, valves, plumbing fixtures, tanks, and other apparatuses to convey fluids. Heating and cooling (HVAC), waste removal, and potable water delivery are among the most common uses for plumbing, but it is not limited to these applications. The word derives from the Latin for lead, plumbum, as the first effective pipes used in the Roman era were lead pipes. In the developed world, plumbing infrastructure is critical to public health and sanitation. Boilermakers and pipefitters are not plumbers although they work with piping as part of their trade and their work can include some plumbing.

Leadership 3.86%
Software Engineering 0.86%
Plumbing 0.66%
Others 94.62%

Job Description for Engineering Director

Engineering Director plans and directs all aspects of engineering activities and projects within an organization. Ensures all engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established policies and objectives. Being an Engineering Director utilizes best practice engineering methods and provides expert technical guidance for engineering initiatives. Incorporates components, materials, and tools that result in cost-effective and quality output. Additionally, Engineering Director manages overall engineering budget and costs. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to top management. The Engineering Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Engineering Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $171,962 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $182,841 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $175,370 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $184,854 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $182,841 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $182,485 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $172,421 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $182,841 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $178,712 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $182,841 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Engineering Director

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For Engineering Director, the upper level is Top Division Engineering Executive and then progresses to Top Engineering Executive.

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