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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$70K - $95K *

Drive innovative traffic engineering solutions by developing comprehensive designs and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Ensure compliance and enhance public safety through tho...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$76K - $115K *

Shape the future of environmental engineering as you lead diverse projects, collaborate with experts, and enhance remediation capabilities. Join a dynamic team, engage in fieldwork, and contribute to...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental quality. Collaborate on diverse remediation and assessment projects, supporting both industrial and federal clients. Embrace flexible work optio...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $115K *

Help us enhance environmental resilience by designing innovative civil engineering solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team on diverse projects, ensuring effective communication, and contribute to i...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead civil engineering efforts for environmental remediation projects, enhancing quality of life through innovative solutions and collaboration with diverse stakeholders in...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $115K *

Optimize processes as a Civil Engineer by supporting environmental assessment, design, and remediation projects. Collaborate with teams on field investigations and reporting, driving innovative soluti...

1 week ago

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

$76K - $115K *

Grow your career with a diverse engineering team focused on environmental assessments and remediation. Collaborate on innovative projects while enhancing your skills in civil engineering design and pr...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $112K *

Transform complex projects into reality by leveraging your civil engineering expertise. Conduct site investigations, perform geotechnical analyses, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver success...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $112K *

Engineer innovative geotechnical solutions by conducting thorough site investigations, designing foundational systems, and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful implementation while ma...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $112K *

Empower your engineering career by leading complex civil projects, conducting thorough site investigations, and ensuring adherence to geotechnical standards. Collaborate with diverse teams and maintai...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $150K *

You’ll support rugged, mobile, heavy equipment used in industries like forestry, rail, recycling and scrap handling, construction, biomass, and oil and gas. In other words: this is not theoretical eng...

Reposted 3 days ago

by Jody Johnson  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Optimize the design and integration of avionics systems for launch vehicles. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure success in electrical system development, testing, and validation while meeting sa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $210K *

Join a team that's redefining offshore technology by owning the design and analysis of innovative structures for demanding marine environments, ensuring reliability and manufacturability from concept...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $100K *

Champion innovative mechanical solutions by leading R&D projects, collaborating cross-functionally, and leveraging your engineering expertise to enhance product designs while ensuring compliance with...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $87K *

Join us to oversee roadway construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans and FDOT standards. You will interact with clients, conduct inspections, manage documentation, and maintain safety prac...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead large, complex structural projects while ensuring engineering excellence, mentoring team members, and managing cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful solutions for Data Center and In...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading complex structural projects and providing engineering solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor talent, and drive client engagements in data center and industria...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in preconstruction efforts by collaborating with experts and clients to develop solutions for complex projects. Empower your growth in a dynamic team environment, working across variou...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Elevate facility engineering and maintenance operations, ensuring safe and efficient project execution. Lead a multi-disciplinary team to enhance equipment reliability, implement continuous improvemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative engineering solutions, collaborating closely with management to enhance plant operations through effective project development, design, and implementation, ensuring safety and effic...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by providing senior technical leadership in shipboard electrical and thermal systems. Collaborate across various engineering disciplines to fulfill Navy standards, ensuring top-tier p...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex building automation projects, ensuring successful delivery from deal setup to client relationships. Manage teams, budgets, and safety while driving client sati...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive engineering excellence by managing manufacturing processes, overseeing project timelines, and ensuring quality standards are met in a dynamic production environment. Collaborate with teams to ac...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $175K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to design and manufacture custom electrical equipment, ensuring quality and efficiency in execution. Collaborate across functions to enhance engineering through...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $175K *

Transform satellite capabilities by owning RF mechanical designs from concept to qualification. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge hardware that meets internal and externa...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.