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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$85K - $100K *

Elevate project engineering through innovative mechanical solutions in powertrain machining and assembly. Lead cross-functional teams, engage with customers, and ensure project success from conception...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Collaborate with clients to lead and manage complex civil engineering projects, ensuring successful outcomes through relationship building, precise communication, and strategic oversight of resources...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead safety and quality for diverse engineering projects, providing technical direction and innovative solutions while supporting business development initiatives and mentoring junior staff...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing expert geotechnical engineering services, guiding field investigations and engineering analysis while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining project quality across div...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead and innovate engineering services across diverse sectors, ensuring quality and safety while managing project complexities. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful solutions and guide junior e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Elevate project outcomes by providing engineering and consulting services across various sectors. Lead complex projects, guide teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards while mentoring juni...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering engineering solutions across varied sectors, ensuring quality and compliance through robust design, analysis, and project management. Foster collaboration and innovation...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $110K *

Unlock the potential of building structures by providing top-tier engineering and consulting services. You'll lead projects, mentor talent, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensu...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Contribute to municipal engineering projects, enhancing infrastructure and public services. Collaborate on design, analysis, and construction administration while gaining valuable experience toward Pr...

1 month ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Drive innovative electrical designs for impactful projects nationwide, enhancing your engineering career while collaborating with a dynamic team in fast-track commercial construction...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $240K *

Accelerate your career with a technical leadership role driving design, integration, and delivery of mission-critical aerospace systems. Foster cross-team collaboration and manage engineering executio...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $126K *

Lead the charge in overseeing diverse construction projects, navigating complexities while applying engineering expertise. Collaborate with teams to ensure contract compliance and deliver successful o...

2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $126K *

Engage in diverse construction projects, applying standard engineering techniques and collaborating with team members to ensure successful project execution, compliance with contract documents, and ef...

2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $126K *

Transform construction projects through expert management and engineering. Leverage your skills to ensure compliance with contractual specifications while overseeing project personnel and performing c...

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 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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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1 week ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Transform your career by collaborating on innovative electrical designs for buildings and systems, while engaging in comprehensive project management from concept through completion, driving impactful...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $95K *

Manage the physical operations of a full-service hotel, ensuring technical excellence and effective team leadership while coordinating preventive maintenance and capital projects for optimal guest exp...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Join and lead multi-million-dollar electrical construction projects by guiding teams, managing financial performance, and ensuring safety and quality. Drive project success on time and within budget w...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex electrical design projects in the life sciences sector. Lead and collaborate with multi-discipline teams while ensuring high standards of quality, efficiency, and client sati...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $92K *

Drive product development by supporting new launches and optimizing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and adherence to timelines while managing engineering projects...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $125K *

Elevate your career by designing impactful electrical solutions for unique projects across the U.S. and abroad. Join a dynamic team dedicated to commercial construction excellence within the fast-pace...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $234K *

Elevate acquisition strategies and systems engineering for national security initiatives. Collaborate on developing documentation, managing execution, and ensuring seamless integration in a dynamic in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $91K *

Champion innovative transportation solutions by designing Overhead Contact Systems (OCS) for diverse transit projects, ensuring effective electrification and collaboration within multidisciplinary tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.