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 *

Unlock potential by leading structural design for large-scale data center projects, ensuring alignment with sustainability practices. Collaborate with global teams to deliver innovative solutions in f...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading innovative structural designs for cutting-edge data center projects. Join a dynamic team focusing on sustainable, resilient engineering solutions while engaging collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading structural design for innovative data center projects. Collaborate globally on large scale facilities, utilizing your expertise in concrete and steel structures while ad...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Solve complex structural challenges for data center designs, leading teams in delivering innovative, resilient solutions. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects and advance sustainable practices...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that drives innovative structural design for data centers. Utilize your expertise to deliver resilient solutions while collaborating with global teams on high-profile projects, ensuring qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower the future of data center infrastructure by delivering innovative structural designs, leading projects, and collaborating with global teams to ensure resilience and sustainability in large-sca...

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3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Transform the future of governance by leading large-scale, cross-functional projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful solutions for Tier-1 government clients while ensuring on-time and on...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Drive innovative solutions in advanced eDiscovery AI while developing production-grade software. Collaborate with experts to enhance legal workflows and deliver measurable value, utilizing cutting-edg...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive health and safety excellence across North America by leading robust programs that enhance performance, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of safety, risk management, and continuous improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $193K *

Elevate the quality of data annotations by developing robust systems for pipeline optimization, statistical analysis, and model training support. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$272K - $431K *

Join a team that drives the automotive process architecture to enhance quality and safety across a globally distributed organization, focusing on scalable and practical development models inspired by...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$270K - $310K *

Collaborate to enhance large-scale distributed training and inference systems, driving experimental velocity and optimizing model architecture with deep learning expertise in JAX and TPUs. Burnish you...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team shaping cutting-edge automation for global data centers. You'll design resilient control systems, collaborate across disciplines, and drive innovative projects while enjoying a fle...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative automation solutions for complex data centers globally. Lead the design of cutting-edge control systems in a collaborative environment, ensuring compliance and seamless integration...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative automation designs for global data center projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This client-facing role offers upward mobility in a flexible, remote environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure by leading detailed takeoffs, collaborating on bid strategies, and mentoring junior estimators to achieve excellence in project delivery and val...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with diverse stakeholders to design and present innovative solutions tailored to client needs. Leverage your technical expertise while engaging in a dynamic work e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of electrical construction estimating by leading project bids, mentoring junior estimators, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive success and streamline preconstructi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$189K - $242K *

Transform operational safety by leading field safety initiatives and defining procedures for autonomous vehicle deployments, ensuring readiness through rigorous testing and compliance with industry st...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex technical projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to implement strategies that drive project success in a fast-paced envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence by overseeing electrical installations on utility-scale solar projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality control, safety, and efficient operations while nurturing strong relat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $155K *

Drive the development of a self-service developer portal and enhance GraphQL APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams and partners to deliver scalable and secure solutions for seamless int...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by building a sophisticated treasury infrastructure that champions safety and transparency across a complex, multi-entity platform, while executing and modernizing critical cash manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $160K *

Shape the future of mine waste management. Lead teams and collaborate on geotechnical designs, ensuring safety and innovation in tailings and water dam projects within multi-disciplinary environments...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead and manage electrical and controls projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality execution and client satisfaction through effective budget and resource management while prioritizing safe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.