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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$70K - $105K *

Engage in impactful field construction projects, ensuring effective execution, coordination, and compliance. Collaborate with clients and teams to meet project objectives while traveling to various si...

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1 week ago

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

$95K - $130K *

Shape the future of transportation by leading multiple projects and teams. Collaborate with renowned professionals, maintain client relationships, and ensure project success while advancing your caree...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$225K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining API standards while leading engineering efforts. You'll oversee multiple engineering pods, set strategic direction, and drive innovation in a fully remote setting, empowe...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$196K - $300K *

Empower a diverse team to drive strategic growth across the dynamic energy market. As a leader, you will oversee operations, enhance profitability, and establish impactful client relationships to ensu...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $250K *

Advance operational excellence by leading building automation systems for a global fleet, ensuring optimal coordination and continuous improvement of critical environments to meet AI workload demands...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading substation project engineering initiatives. Leverage your expertise in design and execution while collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver quality solutions that adh...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$129K - $198K *

Unlock potential by creating robust simulation evaluation frameworks for advanced vehicle technology. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance automation testing and drive actionable insights, while...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K *

Drive strategic initiatives as an executive liaison, enabling leadership through effective communication and organization. Manage information flow, priorities, and cross-functional collaboration to en...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Advance our GTM Systems & Tools team by architecting a high-performing revenue tech stack. Lead a skilled team to ensure seamless data flow, optimize workflows, and enable Marketing, Sales, and Custom...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity solutions. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll drive innovative offerings, serving diverse market segments while leveraging your extensive exp...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming software engineering leadership by advancing application strategies, modernizing development practices, and embedding AI-driven capabilities to enhance operational exce...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $160K *

Dematic is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Modifications and Upgrades team, focusing on mechanical engineering for Amazon modernization projects. The role involves ensuring proj...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in electrical construction oversight, ensuring quality and compliance across multiple project sites. Collaborate with teams for effective documentation, inspections, and client satisfa...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $140K *

Shape quality assurance processes for external suppliers, ensuring compliance and excellence to support innovative nuclear initiatives, manage audits, oversee evaluations, and collaborate across teams...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$139K - $250K *

Transform engineering projects by leading complex initiatives across teams, ensuring integration of digital engineering practices. Leverage your expertise for strategic alignment and project performan...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape environmental compliance and permitting strategies for large-scale power generation projects, ensuring effective collaboration with consultants and adherence to regulatory standards while drivin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $250K *

Elevate operational excellence in electrical infrastructure for hyperscale AI data centers. Lead audits, ensure readiness, and drive improvements, bridging operations, design, and construction to main...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in growing a high-performing Application & Product Security team. You’ll set strategic direction, define KPIs, and stay hands-on, ensuring AI-first, scalable security practices while m...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing complex projects in power generation, overseeing installation, commissioning, and customer support while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful execution...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to optimize marketing operations and automate workflows, driving lender pipeline and revenue. You'll execute campaigns, manage GTM systems, and ensure data integrity while collaboratin...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Take ownership of corporate security initiatives to enhance endpoint protection, manage insider risk, and maintain compliance across our fin-tech environment. Partner with teams to implement technical...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion project execution and customer satisfaction by managing complex installations of power generation equipment. Utilize technical expertise and project management practices to liaise with stakeh...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex projects in power generation. You'll provide technical support and lead project execution while liaising with stakeholders to ensure customer satisfact...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $160K *

Lead the charge in power systems analysis for large-scale solar PV/BESS projects, utilizing your engineering expertise to independently perform studies and produce reports that drive project success a...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead business development initiatives for high-impact advisory projects in the energy sector. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive quality and customer value while expanding market presence...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.