Chief Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Looking for high paying Chief Engineer jobs? You've come to the right place. At Ladders, we specialize in providing access to the most lucrative positions available today, all vetted and from top companies.

Why Choose a Career as a Chief Engineer?

Chief Engineers are paramount in the design and development process in many industries. They steer the technical direction of projects, making significant contributions to the companies they work for.

Preparation for Chief Engineer Jobs

As you can expect, these jobs require a high level of technical skill and experience. Most advertised positions look for candidates with a strong background in engineering, team management, and strategic planning.

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$125K - $145K *

Transform the future of medical technology by designing software solutions that enhance device performance and ensure patient safety. Lead projects within a dynamic team, ensuring compliance with regu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $142K *

Drive enterprise-grade analytics solutions by architecting Power BI dashboards. Collaborate with teams to deliver data-driven insights for major construction projects, enhancing operational decision-m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative transportation solutions through the management of highway, bridge, and traffic engineering projects while fostering departmental growth and ensuring client satis...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $150K *

Elevate coastal engineering initiatives by driving business development, managing projects, and mentoring staff. Lead a team to enhance shoreline resilience through innovative practices and ensure cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $152K *

Champion compliance and oversight for dual-registered representatives, ensuring optimal financial recommendations and service levels across entities. Collaborate with various teams to mentor members a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Lead customer support operations to enhance service quality, ensure SLA compliance, and drive continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage escalations, and optimize workflows to fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading security engineering initiatives, developing scalable solutions, and optimizing detection capabilities across multiple domains. Drive impactful changes in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving technical excellence in enterprise solutions. As a trusted advisor, guide customers through the sales cycle, ensuring impactful solution design and accelerating deal progres...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of renewable energy by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI-driven tools that streamline operations, enhance customer experien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $165K *

Engineer enterprise architecture and process re-engineering solutions, delivering comprehensive technical analysis to optimize logistics and installation management capabilities in compliance with fed...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading ServiceNow MDM solutions, driving strategic design and implementation across multiple modules. Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize data governance and enhance ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $290K *

Champion innovative automotive electrical architecture solutions that integrate hardware and software across multiple vehicle systems while ensuring compliance with enterprise standards and next-gen E...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development! Inspire innovation by leading projects and delivering high-quality software solutions using cutting-edge Microsoft technologies in a coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $129K *

Serve as a Senior Nuclear Component Engineer, enhancing team efforts on complex nuclear projects, leading component qualification tasks, and mentoring junior engineers to drive innovation and excellen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $135K *

Lead the oversight of transition services for Reserve Component members, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate on process improvements and program effectiveness while guiding communication for...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Empower project success by managing concrete formwork initiatives from start to finish, ensuring alignment between customers and internal teams while upholding operational excellence and financial per...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of technology-driven manufacturing as a Project Manager, overseeing project execution, quality assurance, and team leadership to optimize operations, ensure budget compliance, and dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Innovate change management practices by overseeing technology transitions, ensuring governance, and driving continuous improvements. Collaborate with teams to maintain efficient workflows and uphold o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $158K *

Drive technical development of energy projects, conduct audits, and quantify savings while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ensure compliance with federal standards and enhance processes for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative PLC control system designs, supporting cross-disciplinary projects while ensuring high-quality standards and mentoring junior engineers for continuous improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing classified mobility technologies by supporting endpoint modernization and testing for DISA. Engage with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance secure inf...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $180K *

Design innovative protection and controls systems for high-voltage substations. Lead project deliverables, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with industry standards while driving efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in implementing and optimizing HCM security and integrations, ensuring effective data migration and configuration while collaborating closely with teams to achieve successful project o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in complex infrastructure projects, enhancing data integrity and compliance. Oversee Microsoft 365 deployments while mentoring team members and refining processes for optimal efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $260K *

Lead technical evolution in fault-tolerant orchestration for enterprise-scale systems, shaping designs and strategies to enhance workflow recovery and resilience across diverse applications and teams...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Chief Engineer?question toggle

    A Chief Engineer is in charge of an organization's research and development department. They work to develop new products, ensure equipment and processes comply with safety regulations, and oversee staff.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Chief Engineer?question toggle

    Most Chief Engineers have a college degree in an engineering field. Some employers might also require a postgraduate degree. Furthermore, a considerable number of years of experience working on engineering projects and managing teams is usually necessary.

  • What industries employ Chief Engineers?question toggle

    Chief Engineers are employed in a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, construction, aerospace, defense, and electronics, among others.

  • How much do Chief Engineers make?question toggle

    The salary for a Chief Engineer can vary widely, but at Ladders, we focus on roles that pay $100k or more annually.