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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$90K - $110K *

Build and lead a team overseeing the installation and maintenance of mechanical systems. Ensure safety compliance and project efficiency while managing resources and timelines across multiple work cre...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Manage and oversee heavy civil projects, ensuring effective execution and coordination among teams, subcontractors, and clients. Foster strong relationships while maintaining safety, quality, and envi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Take ownership of heavy civil projects by leading site operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and facilitating collaboration among subcontractors for successful project execut...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$190K - $220K *

Architect cutting-edge power and analog designs for space avionics. Lead technical direction, foster innovation, mentor engineers, and enhance electrical systems while ensuring high reliability and ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by supporting project management and ensuring timely completion through meticulous documentation, cost control, and client communication, while adhering to safety standards in a dynam...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Engage in optimizing production systems and facilities to enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability across multiple assets while collaborating cross-functionally and ensuring regulatory compliance i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K *

Manage and optimize engineering projects for healthcare facilities, utilizing innovative solutions and advanced design principles to meet complex challenges, while ensuring compliance with regulations...

4 days ago

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

$105K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading roadway design projects that enhance transportation infrastructure across Colorado. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while advancing your technical skills in a d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $150K *

Contribute to critical roadway design projects, aiding in geometric analyses, documentation, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards while collaborating with a dedicated team of professiona...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $150K *

Elevate your engineering career by designing and improving roadway projects. Utilize advanced design techniques to enhance transportation systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ens...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by utilizing your engineering expertise to design and analyze innovative transportation projects. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, quality, and project succes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

The Lead Process Engineer is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of process engineering designs, ensuring compliance with project and client requirements. This role involves...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

The Lead Process Engineer is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of process engineering designs, ensuring compliance with project and client requirements. This role involves...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform the future of energy by leading diagnostic and commissioning operations for high-voltage transmission systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and optimize protective relaying wh...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer the design and delivery of electrical systems for impactful infrastructure and aviation projects. Lead and mentor a dynamic multidisciplinary team, ensuring compliance and integration througho...

Gatineau, QCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower project success by leading design and delivery of electrical systems in infrastructure and aviation, ensuring technical compliance, quality assurance, and collaboration across multidisciplinar...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate electrical engineering initiatives by leading planning, design, and implementation of complex systems for infrastructure and aviation projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and technical exc...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative electrical designs for infrastructure and aviation projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams through all project phases, ensuring compliance, technical excellence, and effective commu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead and design electrical systems for infrastructure and aviation projects. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure technical compliance, quality assurance, and successful project deliv...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative infrastructure and aviation projects by leading the electrical design, ensuring technical excellence and compliance while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with mul...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead and optimize electrical engineering solutions for infrastructure and aviation projects, ensuring design integrity and regulatory compliance through collaboration, technical leadership, and mentor...

Kingston, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower infrastructure and aviation projects by leading electrical design, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations while mentoring junior engineers to achieve integrated project outcomes in...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive the successful execution of large-scale capital projects by managing engineering, procurement, and stakeholder collaboration from design through commissioning. Ensure alignment on project object...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $100K *

Shape the future of construction projects by coordinating activities, maintaining documentation, and ensuring quality compliance throughout project lifecycles. Foster collaboration and communication w...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Pioneer the future of technology with a hybrid Systems Engineer role, focusing on software design and development, delivering efficient database solutions, and enhancing user experience through innova...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.