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 - $120K *

Drive innovation in manufacturing by optimizing processes and enhancing productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality standar...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $150K *

Lead engineering analyses and design for complex defense and industrial facilities. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative solutions for structural and geotechnical challeng...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by providing technical expertise and project management for advanced missile systems. Support hypersonic programs, ensure engineering rigor, and facilitate project integration across...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate engineering design by preparing and revising complex drawings, mentoring drafters, and ensuring quality standards. Collaborate with engineers to enhance product accuracy and support project go...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $215K *

Drive excellence in construction management by overseeing project operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve project succes...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead impactful roadway engineering projects, ensuring effective design, project management, and client interaction from concept to construction, while mentoring and overseeing j...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee engineering initiatives, ensuring high-quality manufacturing standards and leading R&D projects from concept to production while optimizing processes and driving continu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Transform processes by designing and specifying mechanical equipment while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure efficiency and compliance in project execution across diverse applications...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Drive electrical engineering excellence by leading a global team, managing complex projects, and ensuring safety standards while enhancing manufacturing processes in the metals industry...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Drive your career with strategic leadership in electrical engineering, enhancing manufacturing processes and equipment reliability across multiple facilities in a global team. Engage in critical proje...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing equipment reliability and process improvements across global manufacturing facilities, while managing electrical engineering projects and guiding teams in a dynamic manufa...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance equipment reliability and drive process improvements, providing critical electrical engineering leadership across global manufacturing facilities and major capital proje...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $93K *

Join a team that empowers engineering excellence by managing small-scale projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet quality standards, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget w...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and development of innovative MV switchgear systems, overseeing end-to-end design processes. Collaborate with engineers, manage testing campaigns, and ensure compliance, while defining...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge metal-clad MV switchgear, ensuring safety and speed. Guide a team through comprehensive testing and compliance, driving innovation for scalable data center in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Transform product development by leading in-house designs for state-of-the-art metal-clad MV switchgear, ensuring compliance through rigorous testing and design authority, while managing a dedicated e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative metal-clad MV switchgear systems. Manage comprehensive design processes, testing, and compliance, while overseeing a team to ensure high-quality production for...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing MV switchgear design. Drive innovative product development, leading a team through rigorous testing and compliance to ensure high-quality, reliable designs for expan...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while managing resources and timelines effectively...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Engineer innovative solutions by managing equipment design and project execution, ensuring quality and accuracy from start to finish. Collaborate effectively with teams and customers to meet project o...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion field operations by coordinating trade partners, ensuring quality, and maintaining safety standards. Leverage your expertise to support project supervision and enhance collaboration across te...

2 days ago

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

$120K - $166K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a diverse team, managing project execution, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective planning and collaboration. Mentor junior engineers while overs...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $160K *

Engineer innovative electrical systems across diverse projects, from concept to construction. Collaborate with integrated design teams to elevate building functionality, ensure design feasibility, and...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Deliver engineering excellence by overseeing project implementation from inception to completion. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet technical specifications, budgets, and timelines w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading heavy civil and highway construction projects. Manage teams, ensure compliance, and support business development while impacting the community through effective construc...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.