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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$150K - $180K *

Invent and drive the successful delivery of data center projects from inception through commissioning, ensuring alignment with technical, schedule, budget, and operational goals across diverse teams a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$92K - $166K *

Drive impactful engineering solutions by leading a skilled team in electric distribution design and development. Collaborate with clients while ensuring adherence to safety standards and project quali...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $165K *

Manage teams to deliver high-quality releases, enhancing CI/CD processes and cloud infrastructure for SaaS platforms. Leverage expertise in operational excellence to ensure reliability, scalability, a...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Develop and lead a team of Applications Engineers, overseeing complex technical engagements and driving customer adoption in digital pathology. Collaborate across functions to enhance solutions and en...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in energy efficiency by managing programs that drive sustainable practices and reduce consumption. Collaborate with diverse teams, engage stakeholders, and implement innovative solutio...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Optimize construction processes and team coordination across multiple data center projects, managing pre-construction planning through to project finalization, ensuring timely delivery and compliance...

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1 week ago

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

$205K - $235K *

Lead the charge in driving engineering excellence and innovation in healthcare, managing a high-performing team to enhance our platform across nutrition, activity, and medication management while coll...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of private capital markets by driving consultative sales. You'll engage with C-suite executives, navigate complex sales cycles, and build lasting partnerships to d...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in global supplier quality strategies, driving excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement in supplier development and performance management, ensuring resilience in production...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth as a Sales Engineer, leveraging your technical acumen to enhance product demonstrations, support the sales cycle, and address customer needs while collaborati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional IT service support by managing ticketing systems, optimizing processes, and fostering team collaboration. Drive continuous improvement in performance and cust...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Lead strategic client relationships to drive retention and expansion, enhancing enterprise resilience. Collaborate across teams to align goals and create long-term value, ensuring successful outcomes...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team as an Estimator. You'll prepare detailed cost estimates for various construction projects, analyze specifications, and collaborate with vendors to drive...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering top-notch technical support for polymer processing systems. You'll play a key role in resolving customer issues, ensuring safe operations, and contributing t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Manage large-scale, cross-functional projects by defining scope, budgets, and timelines. Lead teams through project lifecycle while ensuring alignment with contract and customer requirements, and main...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving preconstruction activities with a focus on project procurement and contract management. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver precise estimates and ensure compliance wit...

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2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of the technical strategy for a pioneering AI-native platform, making critical engineering decisions that influence the organization's future while mentoring a team to elevate overall t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead dynamic event production projects by ensuring optimal client satisfaction, managing labor teams, and enhancing operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with Account Executi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$131K - $219K *

Deliver technical leadership for fleet monitoring, focusing on electrical systems and turbine controls. Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams to enhance monitoring strategies and ensure eff...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Manage critical technical projects ensuring timely completion and alignment with nuclear security requirements. Lead project teams in defining scope, budgets, and schedules, while navigating risks and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative internal audit processes, utilizing advanced analytics and automation to enhance audit effectiveness while partnering with leadership to deliver actionable in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $194K *

Oversee daily facility operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while managing maintenance teams and systems in a mission-critical environment. Foster teamwork and compliance for optimal performance...

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2 days ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to scaling operations and enhancing supply chain efficiency. This hands-on role focuses on transitioning a DTC brand to an omnichannel powerhouse, optimizing manufacturing...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$117K - $176K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing advanced motion systems, ensuring high-performance delivery while collaborating with teams to meet customer expectations and optimize product compliance a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $191K *

Unlock potential by leading protection engineering for hydro and pumping systems. Design, test, and commission control systems while ensuring project delivery across California, acting as a vital tech...

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2 weeks 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.