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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$100K - $130K *

Lead engineering initiatives for shipboard mechanical systems, driving design, integration, and testing to meet Navy standards. Collaborate with teams to ensure technical excellence and enhance mechan...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $260K *

Join a team that's defining high-reliability digital electronics for aerospace and military sectors. As a technical authority, influence the full product lifecycle, guiding design and troubleshooting...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community resilience through structural engineering. Collaborate on diverse infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability while...

3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $115K *

Contribute to vital infrastructure projects by ensuring structural integrity, compliance, and efficiency in design for new buildings and renovations across the Northeast. Collaborate with multidiscipl...

3 weeks ago

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

$82K - $102K *

Elevate engineering operations by optimizing processes, executing projects, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance plant reliability and performance while minimizing costs and downtime in a d...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Optimize engineering operations and lead continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring high-quality designs for the steel pole transmission industry while managing and developing a high-performing team...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing design processes and leading engineering excellence in the steel pole transmission sector, driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead innovative mechanical system designs for gas turbine equipment, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with vendors and internal teams to drive project successes across power project...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in engineering and facilities management. Lead a skilled multidisciplinary team to maintain high standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability at a pre...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $130K *

Transform maintenance operations by overseeing equipment upkeep, inventory, budgeting, and personnel development. Collaborate with production and sanitation to ensure efficiency and safety in a dynami...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$64K - $129K *

Elevate your career by leading turn-key project delivery. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high-quality outcomes in building automation systems while adapting...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$64K - $129K *

Tackle complex automation challenges as a technical leader, driving turn-key project delivery and high-quality outcomes. Leverage your expertise to mentor teams while ensuring compliance and safety in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Engage in diverse water and wastewater projects, managing design and execution while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. This role emphasizes project management, technical support, and effect...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's tackling critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role requires managing diverse technical tasks while collaborating across disciplines to drive project success a...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to design and manage infrastructure projects for water and wastewater, ensuring efficient collaboration across disciplines while delivering high-quality engineering solutions and p...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by engaging with multidisciplinary teams to design, manage, and optimize water and wastewater infrastructure projects while ensuring project success through effective communication...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Grow your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects, managing designs, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while delivering impactful i...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Drive impactful infrastructure projects by leveraging your engineering expertise in water and wastewater systems. Lead design efforts, provide technical insights, and collaborate with diverse teams to...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming water infrastructure through innovative design and project management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive impactful water, wastewater, and u...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Transform complex structural designs by leading projects from concept to execution. Collaborate with architects and clients while mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality, performance-based solution...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $165K *

Take ownership of municipal projects and lead a dynamic team. Utilize your 10+ years of consulting expertise to drive business development and deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions in a collab...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$115K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team as a Group Leader, driving business development and managing municipal infrastructure projects while mentoring and leading talented professionals to achieve exceptional results...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Innovate solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure through project design, management, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance community resources and overall project succes...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Manage multi-disciplinary teams on water and wastewater projects, ensuring consistent delivery through effective planning, design, and project oversight while adhering to regulatory standards and clie...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Drive innovative solutions by managing multi-disciplinary teams on water and wastewater projects. Utilize your engineering expertise to design, analyze, and support the successful delivery of infrastr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.