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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$75K - $95K *

Analyze and oversee construction operations, driving project success through effective coordination, documentation, and communication with various stakeholders while ensuring adherence to safety and q...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative electrical designs for aerospace components, managing the full design lifecycle from concept to production, while collaborating with teams to deliver high-qualit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $258K *

Lead the charge in engineering execution on medium to large projects, ensuring teams deliver exceptional service, quality, and strategy. Drive project culture, manage engineering interfaces, and uphol...

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing a team of engineers, overseeing project logistics and development within aerospace systems, while ensuring top talent is recruited and developed for successful project exec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead engineering efforts in complex high-voltage transmission projects, guiding a skilled team to achieve excellence in design, quality, and client relationships while ensuring goals are met efficient...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $127K *

Engineer solutions that enhance plant operations by designing processes, leading projects, and optimizing resources. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiencies while mentoring junior enginee...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$115K - $130K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading a diverse team, optimizing plant performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $113K *

Join a dynamic team as a Field Engineer, delivering innovative technology solutions while performing site surveys, troubleshooting complex systems, and collaborating across teams to enhance deployment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $155K *

Deliver innovative mechanical designs for mining and industrial projects, overseeing design and engineering processes from concept to completion, ensuring high standards of quality and client satisfac...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing county infrastructure by overseeing engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards and safety regulations, and collaborating with various department...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of innovative electrical systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers to deliver high-quality projects while...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Manage and optimize waterworks and treatment plant projects, leading a skilled team to ensure project success through effective planning, documentation management, and problem-solving on-site challeng...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our innovative utility company, leading distribution engineering projects, ensuring compliance, and driving reliability in power delivery systems across diverse communities to e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$275K - $305K *

Transform infrastructure with your expertise as a Senior Resident Engineer. Oversee project compliance, safety, and documentation while fostering collaboration among clients and contractors on vital t...

3 weeks ago

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

$275K - $305K *

Lead the charge in overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with contracts and safety regulations while managing resources, documentation, and team coordination to deliver high-quality ou...

3 weeks ago

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

$275K - $305K *

Contribute to successful construction projects by ensuring compliance with contract standards, overseeing engineering operations, and facilitating communications between stakeholders for optimal proje...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$275K - $305K *

Unlock your potential as a key professional in engineering, ensuring compliance and excellence in construction management. Collaborate with teams to enhance project outcomes while safeguarding the pub...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in innovative product development by managing cross-functional teams, overseeing project timelines, and ensuring quality standards for accessories products from concept through product...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform mechanical engineering expertise into strategic success across operations, leading projects for generation facilities while ensuring safety and reliability. Drive innovation and efficiency t...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$60K - $106K *

Shape the future of engineering documentation by coordinating planning efforts, managing schedules, and supporting cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of technical data packages and proje...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Empower innovation by managing mechanical design projects, leading a team, and fostering collaboration to ensure timely delivery and adherence to engineering standards in a dynamic manufacturing envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Drive the growth and profitability of our civil engineering practice by leading project management, nurturing client relationships, and fostering a collaborative team environment to achieve financial...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of automation by designing advanced control systems and managing complex projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance engineering efficiency and excee...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of architecture by leading diverse projects while mentoring teams, ensuring compliance, and driving innovation in design and engineering practices for a variety of commercial sectors...

Today

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead architectural projects by providing expert consulting, overseeing investigations, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions while promoti...

Today

  •   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.