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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$125K - $143K *

Drive the implementation of advanced prenatal testing solutions, providing expert training and support to customers. Contribute to product development and ensure technical excellence while collaborati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Transform security processes by automating system evaluations, management, and compliance in a dynamic DevOps environment. Collaborate to enhance system capabilities for streamlined approvals and comp...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $174K *

Join us to design and implement enterprise knowledge architecture, ensuring cross-domain consistency and governance for metadata standards. Your expertise will enable data interoperability and support...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $174K *

Empower enterprise knowledge architecture through effective data modeling and cross-domain consistency. Develop tagging standards, business glossary governance, and knowledge repository architecture t...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Empower project success by ensuring adherence to quality standards and managing quality assurance activities throughout the construction phase, supporting project teams with effective monitoring and c...

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3 days ago

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

$128K - $229K *

Lead the charge in architecting and building an advanced data infrastructure that enhances internal analytics, business intelligence, and AI capabilities, ensuring a reliable foundation for strategic...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage clients in Higher Education to drive transformational initiatives, managing relationships, overseeing cross-functional teams, and ensuring project alignment with institutional goals for impactf...

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3 days ago

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

$132K - $238K *

Unlock potential by managing complex PLM systems, integrating BOMs, and driving engineering change initiatives across cross-functional teams to enhance product lifecycle management and data accuracy f...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of AI infrastructure by optimizing reliability and automation in GPU environments. Collaborate across engineering teams to enhance platforms, improve operational efficiency, and strea...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Engage with healthcare stakeholders to drive growth in imaging accounts, enhance sales strategy, and ensure customer satisfaction. Leverage industry knowledge to meet sales targets and strengthen rela...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $105K *

Accelerate sales success by managing territory and building customer relationships to drive revenue in the folding carton industry through advanced capital equipment solutions across multiple manufact...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $137K *

Take ownership of team performance, ensuring high-quality client delivery and coaching Client Leads in this remote leadership role, while managing execution quality at scale and driving professional s...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer the customer journey by leading technical onboarding and support, resolving complex issues, and enhancing team capabilities to ensure seamless deployment and client satisfaction across a range...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $171K *

Lead and coordinate cross-functional service projects, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and budgets. Utilize your expertise in project management and engineering to drive collaborati...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$156K - $235K *

Drive the design and development of secure, scalable software solutions by overseeing cross-functional initiatives and guiding teams to deliver high-quality systems across regulated industries...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$418K - $500K+*

Unlock potential by leading strategic account growth and driving revenue across high-value clients. This role combines executive engagement with global sales leadership to optimize market share and en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $105K *

Deliver impactful projects by managing schedules and resources effectively. Engage with stakeholders, resolve challenges proactively, and drive outcomes that align with customer needs while fostering...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $100K *

Drive sales growth by managing client relationships and identifying new opportunities in healthcare IT. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored solutions while ensuring client satisfaction and expa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$186K - $353K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and enhancing enterprise applications to align with strategic objectives. Drive operational excellence, build a high-performing team, and manage a $7M budget to foster co...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $237K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of customer experience by designing robust backend systems for Temporal Cloud. Lead critical projects, enhance reliability, and mentor fellow engineers, driving t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Grow your career with a strategic role shaping financial planning and investment strategies. Lead project financial models, support capital raising, and collaborate across departments to drive decisio...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$67K - $107K *

Partner with us to ensure product quality and compliance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams and manage projects to drive improvements while adhering to market regulations and safety stan...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Transform complex structural engineering challenges for data center projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and client objectives while overseeing project management from planning to compl...

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3 weeks ago

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

$79K - $133K *

Elevate progress at the forefront of ArcGIS Hub by transforming customer workflows, communicating priorities, and enhancing geospatial collaboration through innovative product management...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping Ford's electric vehicle strategy through 2030. Drive operational excellence and cross-functional governance. Collaborate with senior leadership to execute high-stakes decisi...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.