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 - $117K *

Drive your career with an innovative team focusing on structural integrity and design of marine vessels. Leverage your expertise to support critical engineering tasks for military crafts, ensuring saf...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $250K *

Shape the future of technology by leading architecture design for robust applications and data platforms utilizing .NET, React, and Python. Guide teams while ensuring secure and scalable solutions acr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead initiatives that enhance BDR performance and streamline operations, connecting teams and systems to foster scalability and enablement, driving success through strategy and analytics to empower fr...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise SAP deployments and enhancing customer success. Serve as a key technical liaison, translating customer needs into product insights while demonstrating Nova's val...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $174K *

Shape the future of aviation infrastructure by leading projects for airside facilities and enhancing client relations. Drive growth through innovative strategies while delivering exceptional architect...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$250K - $315K *

Shape the future of secure distributed storage platforms by defining and driving the security architecture for AI-driven, multi-tenant infrastructures, influencing cross-functional teams while establi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$55K - $135K *

Drive innovation in structural engineering by leading design initiatives for aluminum architectural products in multifamily construction. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality, ensure comp...

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3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Drive stakeholder engagement and requirements analysis to enhance Agile workflow management and support mission-critical projects in a dynamic software development environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Drive impactful forensic investigations of highway/bridge facilities, delivering expert analysis and solutions in claims and litigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape strategies and provide u...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that engineers cutting-edge security operations tools and strategies. You will optimize security functions across diverse environments, enhancing efficiency and threat neutralization throu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in railroad signaling systems, focusing on safe, compliant, and innovative engineering practices. Drive projects from concept to completion while fostering a colla...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $192K *

Drive search-based technology solutions and lead engineering teams to design, build, and enhance scalable search systems, ensuring relevance, reliability, and innovation across diverse products and us...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to design and maintain safe, compliant railroad signaling systems. Leverage your engineering expertise to lead innovative projects while fostering a culture of accountability and c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $192K *

Unlock potential by leading an innovative AI Platform team focused on design, delivery, and technical guidance for scalable backend services and shared AI solutions, while fostering collaboration and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform project finances by managing cost tracking and reporting for exploration efforts while collaborating with a dedicated team in a fast-paced, remote construction environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing technical expertise in systems analysis, project management, and IT solutions. Collaborate within cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and support...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of shared services by developing robust APIs and backend solutions in a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and elevate your coding...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming financial strategy by building scalable infrastructure, enhancing decision-making through in-depth analyses, and driving operational efficiency in a fast-paced, dynamic...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career by leading strategic engineering initiatives that enhance operational excellence, improve performance metrics, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve impactful outcomes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and validating Flight Control Laws for FBW aircraft, enhancing stability and handling qualities through innovative design and rigorous simulation methodologies using MATL...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team driving strategic technology solutions. Engage with clients to tackle business challenges by presenting innovative solutions while influencing product strate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $220K *

Transform the public safety landscape by leading the NG911 solution portfolio. Own strategy, execution, and compliance while driving cross-functional alignment to meet FCC regulations and deliver cohe...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic engineering initiatives. Drive the development of scalable solutions while mentoring a diverse team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $270K *

Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strate...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $135K *

Evaluate and enhance Agile development performance and compliance. Assess risks, recommend improvements, and support effective delivery of mission-critical capabilities in a collaborative environment...

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Yesterday

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

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.