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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$180K - $205K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing power generation and ensuring operational excellence in cutting-edge data center infrastructure, utilizing your technical expertise in turbine operations to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $234K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering robust control solutions for data centers, focusing on system-level performance and energy efficiency, while mentoring global engineering teams throughout t...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading technical projects, ensuring adherence to best practices and developing future engineering talent to drive impactful client solutions and project success...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Drive innovative civil engineering solutions through hands-on design, project management, and collaboration on multi-discipline transportation projects, ensuring quality results that meet client goals...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$171K - $225K *

Champion impactful engineering initiatives and oversee all operations within the department. Lead a team of professionals while managing planning, design, and construction for community utilities. Dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$102K - $113K *

Optimize vessel operations by supporting maintenance, overseeing repairs, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure mechanical soundness and compliance with safety regulations for effective t...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative electrical design projects, supporting full product lifecycles from concept through production. Work independently while collaborating with seasoned engineers to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $219K *

Elevate your career by managing complex construction projects, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with FDOT standards. Bring your expertise to lead a team and drive successful pr...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of guidance, navigation, and control systems for autonomous aircraft. Collaborate across disciplines to develop robust architectures, conduct flight tests, and improve performance throu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Transform product development by leading hands-on engineering projects from concept to production. Collaborate with teams to innovate and ensure manufacturability, while maintaining effective communic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Drive the success of construction projects by overseeing contract administration, ensuring quality assurance, managing field operations, and coordinating closely with project teams to deliver on sched...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative electrical solutions, collaborating with project teams and clients to ensure projects meet technical requirements and deadlines while fostering a supportive wo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $142K *

Join us to provide technical expertise in systems engineering, tackling complex assignments to innovate technologies and enhance products. Your leadership will drive significant business impact and gu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading complex transportation construction projects, driving quality assurance, and fostering strong client relationships, while shaping a dynamic team and su...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Strategize custom nuclear design solutions while leading multi-discipline engineering teams, ensuring client satisfaction, managing project resources, and maintaining standards across diverse projects...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Optimize control systems as a part of a collaborative team, tackling design, implementation, and troubleshooting for modern chemical processes while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Make...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Drive project success by providing essential field engineering support, collaborating closely with project management and crews to ensure quality and safety in marine construction. Engage in material...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Collaborate with internal and external teams to troubleshoot server and network issues, manage service orders, and enhance operational efficiencies across datacenters to maintain high service levels a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Manage project activities on construction sites to ensure timely delivery, adherence to specifications, and resolution of any issues. Collaborate with contractors and oversee documentation for success...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $97K *

Transform construction management by supporting project timelines, coordinating activities, and ensuring quality compliance. Collaborate with teams, utilize advanced software, and engage in problem-so...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in transforming infrastructure through project engineering, overseeing high-profile California High Speed Rail projects, managing budgets, and ensuring quality control while collaborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Lead the CAD team and enhance design delivery by managing CAD standards, integrating technologies, and providing strategic support. Foster a collaborative environment while ensuring high-quality CAD o...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape major tunneling projects by directing execution, managing bids, and ensuring quality. Collaborate with teams to meet goals, oversee costs, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standar...

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2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of transportation infrastructure by directing large-scale, high-profile projects. Collaborate with local agencies to foster client relationships and drive business growth, while ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $180K *

Lead major Transportation and Infrastructure projects, driving business growth and client relations. Oversee design management and project delivery, leveraging deep engineering expertise within the NY...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.