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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading technical programs for automotive fuel systems, ensuring they meet all performance, cost, and quality objectives while collaborating across teams and managing the full prod...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you leverage your digital design expertise in microelectronics. Lead a team to create cutting-edge architectures and ensure project success from conception to hardware delivery, co...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $106K *

Deliver excellence in project engineering by managing all phases, ensuring adherence to specifications, and collaborating with teams to optimize performance in construction and design projects...

1 week ago

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

$79K - $106K *

Lead the charge in project engineering by managing and executing multifaceted projects while ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and safety standards through collaborative teamwork and effective...

1 week ago

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

$159K *

Partner with us to enhance railroad infrastructure through safety leadership, hands-on management, and strategic oversight of engineering operations. Drive compliance while fostering a culture of exce...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative engineering solutions for renewable energy projects, managing scopes from design to execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality, safety, and ef...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading multi-project efforts in heavy civil construction. Collaborate with operations and clients to ensure safety, quality, and deliver complex infrastructure project...

2 weeks ago

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

$97K - $181K *

Oversee and optimize engineering activities for system implementation. Coordinate teams, enforce standards, and drive technical reviews. Mentor engineers and enhance design integration while aligning...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $106K *

Lead the charge in managing a talented engineering team, driving projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while fostering a collaborative environment to deliver innovative s...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of our engineering initiatives by delivering expert design solutions for tank and pressure vessel projects, while mentoring upcoming talent and ensuring adherence to safety and qualit...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $210K *

Transform operations by leveraging your engineering expertise to enhance equipment designs and improve processing efficiencies, guiding capital project development and implementation to maintain indus...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $210K *

Build your career with us as you implement innovative design modifications and lead capital project execution to enhance manufacturing processes and efficiency in a dynamic plant environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $100K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team to support industrial construction projects across the U.S., working closely with leadership on the ground to ensure successful project execution and gain...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $142K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading design efforts and managing project documentation. Collaborate with teams and clients while ensuring compliance and quality across multiple construction proj...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Bring your expertise to lead Power Generation Projects, ensuring successful execution from initiation through startup. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage budgets, and optimize customer satisfaction...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $102K *

Drive successful project delivery in Power Generation by collaborating with stakeholders, optimizing resources, and managing budgets. Ensure customer satisfaction and adherence to safety standards whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $215K *

Lead multi-campus commissioning initiatives, driving technical excellence and strategic oversight. Ensure optimal performance standards in project execution and stakeholder engagement while mentoring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $215K *

Transform your career by leading a high-performing team, driving strategic growth, and enhancing client satisfaction in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while ensuring operational excellence and comp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful engineering projects by leading a team of experts to design, manage, and deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring compliance with standards and deadlines...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $169K *

Lead large-scale construction projects by implementing controls and protocols, ensuring quality communication and safety compliance. Utilize technical expertise and project management skills to achiev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to lead construction teams on major transportation projects. Oversee project execution, ensuring quality adherence, budget compliance, and stakeholder communication while fostering a c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Elevate construction project execution by providing technical leadership and support for major transportation initiatives in Western Florida. Ensure adherence to contracts and budgets while fostering...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Oversee the execution of major transportation projects, ensuring compliance with contracts, budgets, and schedules while leading a team and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality outc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the construction team in executing diverse infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. Oversee project processes, foster stakeholder communication, and drive technical s...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead technical initiatives and foster collaboration to achieve engineering excellence and manufacturing efficiency, ensuring team alignment with long-term strategic goals and short-term performance ta...

Reposted 3 weeks 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.