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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$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee complex technical projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with budget and scope while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve objectives and enhance operationa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion quality assurance in construction projects, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Oversee QA/QC programs for the Data Center Business Unit, collaborating with teams to drive standards and conti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$105K - $110K *

Explore your technical expertise to enhance critical radio communication systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to support emergency communications, manage infrastructure, and ensure operational reli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading structural design projects and ensuring compliance through effective analysis and management. Collaborate with teams and clients to create innovative solutions in a dyna...

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3 days ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Deliver innovative software solutions to enhance online publications across platforms, ensuring quality and compliance while optimizing user experience and analytical insights for scholarly content...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure and DevSecOps processes to enhance efficiency. Collaborate with key stakeholders to design sustainable solutions, drive best practices, and lead engineering efforts in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Help us drive project success by expertly managing costs, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring transparent communication throughout the tender process. Bring your expertise to lead projects and...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform project management through active bid participation, precise cost controls, and effective communication. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance relationships and ensure transparency in al...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$126K - $176K *

Pioneer your career in this dynamic role managing project costs, overseeing tenders, and enhancing team collaboration while nurturing trusted relationships and facilitating transparent communication w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$112K - $141K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and application security. Lead AWS systems engineering efforts enhancing PLM software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $158K *

Lead the transformation of service delivery in large-scale data center environments. Utilize your expertise to enhance customer satisfaction while driving operational efficiencies and strategic initia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive your career forward by engineering innovative solutions for automotive conveyor systems and automated technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure customer specifications are met, supporting m...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Innovate logistics solutions by leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Drive impactful projects in billing automation, TMS, WMS, and LMS systems to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effec...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$99K - $120K *

Transform project delivery by leading complex construction initiatives, ensuring alignment across stakeholders for budget, schedule, safety, and quality compliance while enhancing efficiency through i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence as an In-Service Engineering Agent for hypersonic weapon systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational readiness, technical integrity, and effective lifecycle sustainment of a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead mechanical engineering efforts as an In-Service Engineering Agent for hypersonic weapons systems, ensuring technical integrity and operational readiness through lifecycle sustainment and collabor...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate project success as a key leader in construction management. Oversee project delivery from bidding to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, managing subcontractors, and dr...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform on-premises technology with your DevOps expertise. Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of innovative solutions in a collaborative team, addressing complex deployment ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading substation engineering projects, ensuring quality control and strategic client engagement while mentoring junior engineers. Drive design accuracy and project excellence thr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $128K *

Elevate your career by leading proposal development for government opportunities. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze RFP requirements, ensure compliance, and manage the proposal lifecycle to de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with a role that drives innovation in electrical design for data centers. Oversee project activities, develop design standards, and implement energy-efficient systems while leading a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Manage diverse technology projects end-to-end, collaborating with Technical Leads to ensure successful client outcomes and adapting methodologies to fit each unique engagement's needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining energy solutions. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll lead design and execution of cutting-edge Solar and Battery Storage projects while mentoring peers and driving t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$270K - $360K *

Take ownership of a portfolio of AI-powered talent management products, leading a 50+ member engineering team to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance organizational performance and employee dev...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$113K - $188K *

Champion progress by leading steam turbine projects, ensuring compliance, safety, and top-quality engineering deliverables while managing diverse teams and resources to meet customer expectations and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.