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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$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale utility projects, driving schedules, budgets, and safety protocols while coordinating essential internal and external resources to ensure project success and st...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of energy projects by leading a dynamic team to coordinate resources, manage scope, and control costs in construction and project management, ensuring timely and impactful outcomes in...

2 days ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing impactful energy projects. As a senior project manager, you'll drive project success through effective coordination, stakeholder engagement, and strategic ove...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Lead impactful projects in the energy sector, managing resources and schedules. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project execution while driving cost control and effective stakeholder commu...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Shape impactful utility projects by leading teams, managing resources, and ensuring effective project execution, cost control, and stakeholder engagement in a dynamic environment, while prioritizing s...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's driving energy innovation as you lead capital projects, managing early scoping to construction readiness. Collaborate closely with engineering and strategy teams to deliver impactfu...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive structural engineering projects by providing technical support, managing project requirements, and delivering quality services that adhere to regulatory standards while fostering collaboration w...

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

$90K - $145K *

Elevate and innovate in substation design, delivering impactful electrical engineering solutions for energy and utility projects. Collaborate with a dedicated team to realize effective designs and ens...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Architect innovative substation designs through detailed engineering and technical analysis. Collaborate with a dynamic team to impact the energy sector by ensuring efficient systems and safe operatio...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $120K *

Transform your career by engaging in innovative substation design projects, leading complex engineering tasks, and partnering with a dynamic team dedicated to advancing energy solutions and achieving...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$186K - $202K *

Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers customizing spacecraft platforms, ensuring mission-specific adaptations while maintaining technical oversight and driving engineering standards in a hand...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by supporting commissioning activities for power generation projects, enhancing processes and procedures while collaborating with diverse teams to achieve safety and efficiency goals...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by designing and implementing mechanical systems for diverse construction projects, focusing on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance while collaborating...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join an innovative team leading change in advanced energy solutions. Drive project execution, recovery, and stakeholder engagement while enhancing policies and fostering growth. Shape the resilient gr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of energy by leading diverse teams on project execution, development, and stakeholder relations while ensuring compliance with best practices, budgets, and safety standards in the rap...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$146K - $201K *

Empower a team of Engineering & Design professionals to achieve cost, quality, and delivery goals while driving innovation through technical direction and resource management. Lead project progress an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower innovation by leading engineering initiatives in manufacturing processes. Oversee equipment, drive continuous improvements, and collaborate across teams to optimize operations, enhance quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by taking ownership of designing complex automated machines, from concept to customer acceptance. Collaborate with teams to solve engineering challenges in liquid filling and packa...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading automation initiatives, guiding teams, and developing control systems for efficient manufacturing processes, while contributing to operational excellence and compliance...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead impactful energy projects by managing schedules, budgets, and quality processes. Collaborate with teams to drive excellence in execution and stakeholder communication while ensuring successful pr...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Optimize project outcomes by managing engineering projects from conception to commissioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional results on time and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $145K *

Empower the future of aerospace by leading the design and validation of cutting-edge electrical systems for aircraft. Take ownership of complex projects, ensuring compliance and enhancing airworthines...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform project management efforts by leading initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency in engineering processes. Collaborate across teams to implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologie...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $150K *

Drive project controls excellence and enhance performance for complex construction projects. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate tracking, financial analysis, and proactive decision...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead a diverse engineering team in delivering exceptional design solutions for various projects. Collaborate with architects and landscape architects to ensure project success from concept to construc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.