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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$75K - $95K *

Lead complex engineering projects, ensuring compliance with regulations while managing teams, budget, and timelines. Drive operational excellence and facilitate effective communication with stakeholde...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Transform the landscape of engineering projects by leading complex initiatives, ensuring compliance, on-time delivery, and high-quality standards while mentoring your team and driving operational exce...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing VA infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations while coordinating stakeholders and delivering high-quality outcomes in dynamic environments...

3 weeks ago

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

$79K - $158K *

Design and develop cutting-edge electrical systems for industrial chillers, overseeing their lifecycle from concept to production, while ensuring compliance and providing expert support for field serv...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $158K *

Elevate the design and development of electrical control panels for industrial chiller systems, managing the entire product lifecycle while ensuring compliance and providing expert support to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in quality management, leading critical processes in aerospace standards. You'll enhance product integrity while collaborating across departments to maintain...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $93K *

Drive excellence in design by creating and modifying CAD drawings using advanced tools while collaborating with teams to meet project goals and timelines, all while adhering to industry standards...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Optimize engineering strategies by leading diverse teams to enhance three-phase transformer design and manufacturing, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while driving operational efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $192K *

Lead global teams in developing innovative power solutions that meet critical customer needs. Drive project success through effective communication, mentoring, and technical expertise in engineering d...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Execute innovative infrastructure solutions for critical water resources; lead complex design and construction projects. Drive business development while mentoring teams and managing client relationsh...

3 weeks ago

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

$81K - $124K *

Advance transportation solutions by leading design initiatives for traffic systems, analyzing data, and collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver safe, efficient infrastructure for public agencies...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer the development of next-gen neurotech hardware by architecting complex consumer electronics systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive designs from concept to production, optimi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Deliver innovative structural design solutions while managing critical projects. Engage with clients and collaborate with engineers to produce accurate construction documents and ensure compliance wit...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion the development of innovative carbody structures by leading design efforts, ensuring compliance with stringent requirements and best practices, and collaborating with multi-functional teams t...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $110K *

Design impactful structural solutions as a Senior Project Engineer. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance building safety, welfare, and sustainability through innovative engineering practices and...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $172K *

Transform complex PCB designs into high-performance hardware solutions while mentoring the team and collaborating across disciplines for optimal manufacturability and reliability in a dynamic, fast-pa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$118K - $135K *

Join a team that's focused on designing and supporting efficient tooling solutions for manufacturing. You'll play a critical role in bridging production and product design, ensuring operational excell...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $141K *

Lead complex structural engineering projects, innovate design solutions, and guide teams from concept to construction while managing client relations and ensuring technical excellence throughout the p...

5 days ago

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

$108K - $141K *

Grow your structural engineering career by leading innovative projects that redefine engineering excellence. Utilize your expertise to mentor teams and manage projects from inception to completion whi...

5 days ago

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

$108K - $141K *

Join a team that's redefining structural engineering, leading innovative projects and mentoring talent. Drive excellence in design and collaborate with industry leaders to create remarkable structures...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Develop automated test software solutions to enhance electronic warfare systems, working cross-functional to drive innovation and quality through each phase of product development. Join a collaborativ...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise applications by optimizing cloud solutions and hands-on development using AWS. Collaborate with architects to create scalable, secure systems with cutting-edge technologies and ag...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Pioneer the future of power projects by leading a dedicated engineering team in successful project execution, ensuring integration of technical, scheduling, and procurement aspects in a dynamic enviro...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Help us drive innovation in water/wastewater projects by managing teams, ensuring design accuracy, and building client relationships while mentoring junior engineers and overseeing project success and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $150K *

Lead drainage engineering initiatives, mentor teams, and enhance practices. Collaborate on multi-project strategies while ensuring high-quality design and delivery, enabling a sustainable impact on co...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.