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What is a Chief Engineer?

A Chief Engineer is a high-ranking executive who oversees the engineering department of a company. Their responsibilities include managing projects, ensuring safety standards, developing effective strategies, and leading engineering teams to success.

Chief Engineer Job Outlook

The demand for Chief Engineers remains steady as industries continually rely on their technical expertise and leadership abilities. With Ladders, you can stay updated on the latest Chief Engineer vacancies and secure a position that provides a promising future.

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$80K - $121K *

The Chief Engineer at AET in Galveston, TX is responsible for overseeing the engine department, maintenance, and repair work on board to ensure efficient performance of machinery. The role involves ma...

Reposted 3w ago

  •     Transportation

$86K - $130K *

The Chief Engineer at Transwestern is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of building systems, maintenance, tenant services, and vendor oversight. This role involves supervising enginee...

3w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $253K *

Lead the engineering components of the development and integration of the FORGE ground environment for the United States Space Force. Requires Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent and 15+ ye...

2w ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$117K - $210K *

Parsons is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the technical architecture and integration of a large satellite and ground network, working with military and civilians to create a robust mission environme...

2w ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $121K *

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to provide operations and maintenance services for federal buildings and U.S. courthouses in Virginia. The ideal candidate should have experience in me...

3w ago

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

$86K - $130K *

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee operations, mechanical maintenance, and janitorial services of Mecklenburg County Courts. The ideal candidate should have at least a High Sc...

1w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $130K *

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee operations, mechanical maintenance, and janitorial services of Mecklenburg County Courts. The ideal candidate should have at least a High Sc...

2w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $111K *

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee operations, mechanical maintenance, and janitorial services of Mecklenburg County Courts. The ideal candidate should have at least a High Sc...

3w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $121K *

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to provide operations and maintenance services for federal buildings and U.S. courthouses in Virginia. The ideal candidate should have experience in me...

3w ago

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

$81K - $119K *

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking Chief Engineers to oversee contracts for maintenance services of Mecklenburg County parks and public library facilities. The ideal candidate should have at least a High...

More than 4w ago

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

$75K - $108K *

LB&B Associates Inc. is seeking Chief Engineers to oversee contracts for maintenance services of public facilities in Mecklenburg County. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience...

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $195K *

Infinity Systems Engineering is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Engineer (CE) to lead the execution of engineering efforts for the Space Systems and Hardware Integration for Novel Space Experi...

1w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $150K *

The Chief Engineer position involves overseeing maintenance, repair, and operation of equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing engineering projects and resources...

2w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$162K - $216K *

The Chief Mechanical Engineer will lead engineering initiatives within the aluminum industry, focusing on optimizing production processes, managing engineering projects, and driving technological adva...

More than 4w ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$121K - $161K *

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the technical direction of platforms and derivatives, defining future product roadmaps, and driving technology and feature improvements. This role involves resear...

2w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $161K *

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the technical direction of platforms and derivatives, defining future product roadmaps, and driving technology and feature improvements. This role involves resear...

2w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $253K *

Parsons is seeking a Chief Engineer to support the development of a new space and ground capability for the United States Space Force (USSF) through the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution...

Reposted 3w ago

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

$117K - $210K *

Parsons is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the technical architecture and integration of a large satellite and ground network, working with military and civilians to create a robust mission environme...

3w ago

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

$268K - $336K *

Chief Engineer - Airframe at Archer, an aerospace company in San Jose, California, responsible for ensuring airframe meets weight, cost, safety, and certification requirements, leading design reviews...

Reposted 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $161K *

The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing all personnel, programs, and activities related to the research, design, and construction of the capital improvement program and water distribution sys...

3w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $119K *

The Chief Engineer (Branch) is responsible for overseeing the repair and maintenance of industrial textile processing equipment and facility maintenance. This position requires strong technical knowle...

6d ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $119K *

The Chief Engineer (Branch) is responsible for overseeing the repair and maintenance of industrial textile processing equipment and facility maintenance. This position requires strong technical knowle...

2w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $130K *

The Chief Engineer (Branch) is responsible for overseeing the repair and maintenance of industrial textile processing equipment and facility maintenance. This position requires strong technical knowle...

3w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $121K *

The Chief Engineer (LC) position at EMCOR Government Services in McLean, VA involves overseeing maintenance and operations of a commercial office complex, managing staff and subcontractors, diagnosing...

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $130K *

The Chief Engineer position at Centerline Logistics involves overseeing maintenance and repairs of vessels, coordinating with the Port Engineer, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in th...

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What responsibilities does a Chief Engineer job entail?question toggle

    A Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing the engineering department, managing projects, ensuring safety standards, and leading a team.

  • What is the job outlook for Chief Engineers?question toggle

    The job outlook for Chief Engineers is steady, with continual demand in various industries.

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