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 - $95K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing electrical systems for industrial applications, ensuring compliance with safety standards while leading projects from conception to implementation with a f...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer engineering solutions by leading diverse projects, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance while guiding teams through innovative design and consulting initiatives across multiple sectors, en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering engineering and consulting services, overseeing project compliance, and enhancing team safety and quality standards across diverse sectors while mentoring junior staff an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that provides expert engineering and consulting services to diverse sectors. Collaborate on complex project designs, lead investigations, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standar...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $250K *

Champion the execution of groundbreaking turbine development through effective project management, hands-on leadership, and collaboration across engineering disciplines, ensuring timely delivery from...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Optimize automotive interior systems by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards and production timelines are met, while leveraging engineering expertise to innovate cutti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive engineering excellence by providing innovative solutions and leadership for diverse projects. Utilize advanced technical skills to guide teams, ensure quality standards, and foster client relati...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $126K *

Accelerate progress at complex construction projects, utilizing engineering expertise to ensure compliance with contracts and technical requirements while overseeing personnel and making critical deci...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver engineered solutions for bulk materials handling projects, ensuring compliance and performance. Lead from concept through execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive suc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $115K *

Empower client projects by developing electrical designs, including distribution systems and load studies, while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship. Collaborate with senior engineers and engag...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $130K *

Drive impactful structural design and project delivery, mentoring engineers while managing diverse project teams and client relationships, ensuring successful outcomes from concept through constructio...

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of civil engineering by leading diverse projects in mining, energy, and infrastructure. Collaborate with a team of experts to deliver innovative design solutions while developing your...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead and innovate in civil engineering for electrical substations and transmission lines. Collaborate with teams to develop impactful solutions while overseeing design, permitting, and construction fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$89K *

Oversee and enhance all hotel maintenance functions, ensuring optimal operation of systems and fostering team development while collaborating closely with department heads and vendors to deliver outst...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that drives innovative product solutions, supports customer installations, and enhances power generation technology. Collaborate closely with engineers and sales to ensure compliance, whil...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $125K *

Take ownership of heavy industrial structural design projects from concept to construction, collaborating with a multi-discipline team to ensure optimal functionality of critical rail infrastructure a...

1 month ago

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

$155K - $220K *

Join a team that drives innovation in turbomachinery for nuclear reactors. You will oversee hardware development from concept to production, ensuring optimal performance and reliability while managing...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge gas engine power generation systems. Lead electrical design from inception to commissioning, ensuring compliance with UL standards while collaborating with global...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Elevate engineering excellence by leading a skilled team to achieve production and innovation goals while driving continuous improvement and collaboration across functions to enhance overall business...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Transform engineering projects by leading a multidisciplinary team to design, analyze, and verify mechanical systems. Collaborate with sales, manufacturing, and project management to meet specificatio...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive the design and optimization of enterprise IT infrastructure across multiple locations, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of core systems. Collaborate with teams to implement...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in thermal system development and integration for commercial vehicles. Oversee complete cooling solutions, validation, and collaboration with OEMs, ensuring effective management from c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $125K *

Develop innovative electrical solutions for mission-critical projects, collaborating with a talented team. Contribute to diverse engineering initiatives while enhancing your skills in a supportive hyb...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $125K *

Grow your skills and make a difference by tackling innovative projects in electrical engineering. Collaborate across engineering disciplines while supporting critical initiatives and enjoying a flexib...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Lead and coordinate complex multi-discipline projects, managing all phases from initiation to close-out. Develop strong client relations and team collaboration to ensure successful project delivery wi...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.