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 *

Advance your career by leading industrial engineering initiatives that enhance facility design, optimize operational efficiency, and implement cost-saving measures while developing and mentoring a hig...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and building a robust Cluster management platform. Collaborate with distributed teams to enhance observability and optimize performance, utilizing Go and modern telemetry...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $185K *

Drive the development and deployment of software solutions that automate and manage both Linux and Windows enterprise infrastructures while ensuring robust application delivery through CI/CD practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $110K *

Manage a high-performing sales team, driving customer acquisition and achieving sales targets through effective coaching, performance monitoring, and relationship building within emerging markets...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's focused on developing and maintaining high-volume backend services and applications, ensuring seamless operations through innovation and collaboration across technical and product t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate talent acquisition at a dynamic tech company by leading comprehensive recruiting strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing candidate experiences to drive sustainable...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise security solutions by serving as a trusted technical advisor. Engage with stakeholders to guide them through evaluations, technical discussions, and architecture design, positioni...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $135K *

Oversee critical project phases to ensure client objectives are met on time and within budget. Serve as the primary liaison with stakeholders, managing resources effectively while leveraging advanced...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by optimizing the data lifecycle in a dynamic Big Data environment. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and enhance data solutions, ensuring effective parsing and transformat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $140K *

Elevate product strategy execution in a dynamic federal consulting environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform priorities into actionable backlogs and ensure agile delivery while...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $258K *

Support our construction team by overseeing site operations, managing resources, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while driving project success through effective leadership and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading initiatives at power plants, ensuring adherence to regulations, and supporting teams for HSE excellence. Enhance sustainability practices throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $95K *

Drive growth by identifying and closing new accounts in background screening solutions through proactive prospecting and relationship building, with a focus on achieving ambitious sales goals and main...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by overseeing innovative foodservice design projects, managing talented designers, and collaborating across teams. Drive quality and efficiency in dynamic environments while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$83K - $163K *

Oversee data products that drive advanced vehicle operations. Leverage analytical and technical skills to enhance simulation and testing processes, ensuring quality and consistency while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$113K - $142K *

Transform global Modular Data Center architecture by integrating design, permitting, and construction processes, while standardizing practices to enhance scalability across diverse sites worldwide. Dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$166K - $265K *

Drive product strategy and lifecycle management of high-capacity optical solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate market requirements into differentiated product offerings, ensuring prof...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $200K *

Unlock potential by architecting innovative solutions impacting digital assets. Join a collaborative team focused on security, performance, and quality, addressing complex challenges in software devel...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead complex eDiscovery projects, managing client relations and team dynamics. Utilize expertise to drive project success, while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality deliverables across multipl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Elevate team performance by leading a skilled group of Project Managers as you ensure smooth customer onboarding, drive project success, and foster cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $273K *

Pioneer the next wave of enterprise AI transformation by leading full-stack engineering teams to create innovative software solutions, integrating advanced language models, and delivering tangible bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $215K *

Shape customer journeys by acting as a trusted technical advisor. Drive platform adoption and demonstrate value across enterprise environments while collaborating cross-functionally to align solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Product Engineer to drive innovative healthcare solutions using Ruby on Rails and ReactJS, enhancing product experiences that impact millions while collaborating in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leading cutting-edge substation protection & controls designs for 12-500 kV systems. Collaborate in a dynamic environment while driving solutions that enhance grid protection...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $169K *

Join a team that's redefining product engineering by building innovative software solutions from concept to deployment, focusing on seamless integrations across multiple platforms and enhancing the us...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days 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.