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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$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of transportation infrastructure by leading roadway design projects. Collaborate with a dedicated team on high-profile initiatives while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring compli...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion your career as you lead roadway design efforts, enhancing transportation projects nationwide through creativity and technical expertise while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring complianc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Build your career by leading transportation improvement projects as you design and detail roadway and highway systems. Join a team dedicated to innovation while mentoring junior engineers in a remote...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you design impactful roadway projects that enhance transportation systems. Collaborate with engineers, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with engineering standards whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to apply your engineering expertise in designing innovative transportation projects while ensuring compliance with standards and advancing your professional growth in a collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at transportation projects by leveraging your engineering expertise to design and analyze roadway and multimodal systems while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for compli...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $150K *

Elevate transportation infrastructure through innovative roadway design and engineering solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional projects, while gaining leadership ex...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Elevate roadway design through innovative engineering solutions for local, county, and state projects. Collaborate remotely on high-profile initiatives, guiding junior engineers and ensuring complianc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$93K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team as you define project scope and create initial SolidWorks models. Collaborate effectively to transition custom equipment projects from concept to detailed design, ensuring timely e...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $200K *

Grow by leading innovative manufacturing techniques for complex PCBAs. Collaborate with design teams to ensure manufacturability, prototype development, and effective production scaling while establis...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to engineering excellence while collaborating with senior staff to develop design solutions, perform calculations, and produce detailed drawings. Enhance your expertise in...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and testing advanced RF and microwave systems. Collaborate with a team to innovate and enhance product performance while mentoring junior engineers in a dynamic engineeri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $97K *

Drive successful delivery of mixed-use construction projects through coordination, documentation, and communication. Contribute to quality control and project management, ensuring timely, safe, and co...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading complex civil projects, managing client relationships, and driving business development initiatives. Leverage your expertise to innovate solutions and mentor...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage in an impactful role owning production systems that enhance customer experiences. Collaborate directly with founders and engineers to deliver functional software solutions, driving improvements...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $93K *

Advance your engineering career by designing innovative mechanical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to create cutting-edge products, perform validation testing, and support project timelines, e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join us to provide Project Engineering support and coordination for diverse initiatives, ensuring efficient planning, design, and implementation of upgrades while leading multi-disciplined teams in co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape innovative solutions by leveraging your extensive engineering expertise to tackle complex structural challenges. Collaborate effectively, mentoring junior staff while advancing cutting-edge proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $165K *

Lead the commissioning lifecycle for data center projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications and operational readiness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while managing third-party...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by contributing to the development and optimization of advanced quantum communication networks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance scalability and security while le...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Transform client relationships and engineer innovative design solutions in the Utility practice. Lead quality engineering deliverables while mentoring a dedicated team to meet regional client needs an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $140K *

Elevate project execution by managing capital and maintenance initiatives from concept to commissioning. Collaborate across disciplines, ensuring compliance and coordinating stakeholders to drive effi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing complex capital projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring compliance, optimizing budgets, and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment to en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $103K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative product design and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead projects, and ensure compliance with industry standards while utilizing your en...

2 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.