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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$90K - $130K *

Elevate infrastructure by designing state-of-the-art substations, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, and collaborating with teams to enhance project outcomes in a dynamic engineering enviro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Engineer innovative electrical systems and controls. Collaborate cross-functionally to design, troubleshoot, and optimize solutions. Drive improvements and compliance through comprehensive testing and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $111K *

Drive impactful multimodal transportation projects, enhancing community safety through innovative solutions while collaborating with a diverse team of professionals in a supportive environment that fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming communities through innovative multimodal transportation solutions. Collaborate with experts in a dynamic environment while impacting the safety and access...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$69K - $101K *

Design impactful transportation solutions by contributing to infrastructure projects. Collaborate with senior engineers to develop designs, calculations, and project plans in a 3D environment, ensurin...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of mechanical systems engineering, managing the design and assessment of complex building systems. Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams while ensuring quality an...

Markham, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with an opportunity to lead a mechanical engineering team, ensuring high-quality deliverables while managing project budgets, schedules, and design criteria under minimal supervision...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $160K *

The Section Manager, Structural Integrity at Kinectrics is responsible for leading a specialized team of engineers and designers in managing stress analysis activities for various client projects. Thi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $130K *

Champion infrastructure excellence by directing inspection activities for complex projects. Collaborate with top professionals to ensure compliance and quality, maintaining vital records and relations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $120K *

Transform project execution by ensuring compliance, quality, and coordination at all stages of construction. Contribute to seamless documentation processes, effective client communication, and proacti...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$175K - $208K *

Unlock the potential of transformative transit projects as you lead diverse teams, manage project delivery, and ensure high-quality standards while engaging with clients in a dynamic design-build envi...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $208K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic design-build team in rail infrastructure projects. Drive project objectives, ensure collaboration, manage schedules and budgets, while maintaining quality assurance and clie...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality control systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver top-tier products. Utilize advanced engineering techniques to solve complex challenges and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Drive the development of high-speed InGaAs/InP photodiodes by leading design, optimization, and testing efforts, ensuring product performance and reliability while fostering innovation and collaborati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of advanced optoelectronic devices by leading the design, optimization, and innovation of high-speed and high-sensitivity photodiodes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $165K *

Transform project outcomes by overseeing TPSS construction, installation, and commissioning to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards while leading contractor coordination and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that supports heavy civil construction projects, leading field surveys and guiding a crew to deliver accurate positioning for transportation structures while ensuring compliance with desig...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Manage and oversee project delivery teams, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, promoting core values, and enhancing customer communication for successful project outcomes and continuous improvemen...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting automation systems, troubleshooting equipment, and driving efficiency across production lines. Collaborate with teams and develop innovative solutions that enhance qu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving the future of community development in Texas. Lead multi-disciplinary projects while mentoring engineers and enhancing client relations. Shape the landscape with innovative...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform community development in Texas by leading business growth, marketing strategies, and exceptional civil engineering project delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on key projects...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Support customer solutions by delivering expert technical assistance and building lasting partnerships. Leverage your engineering background to drive effective communication and application of our adv...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage in innovative engineering projects to enhance plastic injection molding processes. Lead cross-functional collaboration ensuring timely, budget-friendly completion while maintaining compliance a...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in expanding community development services, overseeing civil engineering projects and nurturing client relationships. Collaborate with a skilled team to drive business growth and ensu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $250K + profit-sharing, excellent benefits, vacation, and much more *

The Director owns engineering portfolio and resource management across multiple disciplines and sites, leading through functional managers responsible for Design Engineering, Product Testing, and Fixt...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

by Kathy Casto  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.