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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$134K - $205K *

Manage commissioning activities for high-voltage substation projects, ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams for successful project completion and adherence...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $155K *

Empower your career by leading critical water process engineering initiatives. Collaborate with seasoned professionals to craft innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges in the oil & gas...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $123K *

Innovate compliance automation by leveraging AI tools to enhance governance, risk management, and security processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline operations, optimize workflows, and s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to streamline digital customer engagement through innovative programs and technical support for high-growth accounts, enhancing the customer experience and operational efficiency i...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$148K - $223K *

Lead the charge in defining resilient network architecture for enterprise and cloud environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare operations through secure, scalable de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $108K *

Drive customer satisfaction by conducting accurate preventative maintenance and assisting experienced engineers. Collaborate on troubleshooting and service repair while maintaining administrative resp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $103K *

Join a dynamic team where you will drive service excellence and customer satisfaction while mastering equipment support, installation, and maintenance in the healthcare technology space. Build partner...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Champion safety and health programs for high-risk construction phases in hyper-scale AI data centers, ensuring compliance and leading initiatives to drive continuous improvement on-site during crucial...

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1 week ago

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

$225K - $275K *

Execute the vision of clean energy by leading complex project developments. Oversee site controls, permitting, financial closure, and cross-functional coordination while building an engaged team in an...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $156K *

Lead the charge in advancing the Arterial Bus Rapid Transit projects, ensuring effective project management across scope, budget, and schedule while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance transit...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $250K *

Drive technical sales success by leading demos and discovery calls, partnering with sales teams, and delivering tailored solutions for mortgage industry clients, all while shaping the company culture...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $140K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Infrastructure Systems team to enhance enterprise infrastructure through cloud and on-premises environments, leveraging your expertise in Linux and Microsoft tech...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion the future of multimedia storytelling by leading high-impact projects across video and audio platforms. Collaborate with top clients, manage productions end-to-end, and inspire a talented tea...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$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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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in clinical engineering operations and enhance patient care. Oversee multi-site management, build high-performing teams, and shape outcomes with accountability. Drive impactful results...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project success by leading cost management processes, building strong client relationships, and fostering team collaboration. Take charge of your career in a dynamic environment where your exp...

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1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that is shaping the future of data-driven insight in education. As a technical leader, you'll design and scale data systems that power internal strategies and enhance partnerships, ensurin...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $159K *

Lead the charge in building scalable API-driven solutions while mentoring developers and driving architectural standards. Foster collaboration and provide technical expertise in a cloud-first environm...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate success by leading seamless integrations of new client offices, ensuring technical excellence from assessment through deployment. A hands-on role that requires travel, strategic assessments...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical advisor, playing a key role in enterprise sales cycles by delivering tailored demos, assessing fit, and collaborating with engineers to tackle complex AI challenges...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $140K *

Help us execute large-scale battery energy storage projects by coordinating engineering efforts from design to commissioning, collaborating across teams and stakeholders, and supporting technical solu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Help us enhance our security posture by overseeing vulnerability management, application security, and implementing AI-driven automation in a collaborative environment. You'll work with diverse teams...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful technology projects for clients, utilizing your project management skills to ensure successful implementation and customer satisfaction in a dynamic and collabo...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead international aviation safety initiatives, managing complex investigations and representing U.S. interests globally while influencing aviation protocols and policies at the hig...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$199K - $270K *

Tackle the complexities of backend engineering by developing robust API integrations, building ETL pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and performanc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.