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 *

Optimize developmental processes in cloud applications by collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring system integration, security, and risk mitigation while maintaining high standards fo...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading electrical systems for lunar landers, ensuring technical rigor and project execution. Collaborate to define solutions, manage teams, and mitigate risks in a dynamic en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Strategize with us to manage large-scale capital projects across Canada, collaborating with diverse teams. Support national data center developments while enhancing your leadership skills through high...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Take ownership of the Forward Deployed Engineering team, leading technical wins and innovative deployments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and drive scalable s...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Engineer innovative building solutions by conducting assessments, analyzing performance, and collaborating with diverse professionals to enhance enclosure integrity across various projects. Elevate yo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading structural projects with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and client engagement. Leverage over 10 years of experience as you coordinate multi-disciplinary efforts to e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Transform project delivery by leveraging your structural engineering expertise and multi-disciplinary collaboration skills. Guide teams in design and implementation while fostering client relationship...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$156K - $183K *

Manage substation projects by providing engineering support for design, construction, and field operations, ensuring successful project delivery within scope and timeline while collaborating with mult...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$106K - $126K *

Unlock your expertise to deliver secure structural designs, perform advanced analyses, and manage collaborative projects. Drive impactful solutions through technical studies, model creation, and clien...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to lead the charge in commissioning and qualification efforts across complex systems in biopharma projects, ensuring compliance and operational safety while collaborating with multidisci...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $127K *

Optimize project efficiency by supporting management in planning, coordination, and administration of construction projects; ensure adherence to safety, budget, and quality standards throughout all pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Engage in dynamic project management for electrical installations on US Coast Guard vessels. Supervise teams, oversee contract compliance, financial performance, and optimize operations to achieve mis...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the integration and testing of complex hardware systems. Drive planning, execution, and oversight across multidisciplinary teams to ensure hardware readiness and compliance with NASA standards in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovation by designing and testing advanced electromechanical systems for robotics. Engage in the full engineering design process from concept to prototype, contributing to cutting-edge solutio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $101K *

Grow your career by designing and testing advanced software systems. Collaborate with engineers to develop logical solutions, ensuring software standards are met while supporting the full software dev...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing traffic engineering capabilities. Lead projects that shape Central Florida's infrastructure, engage in innovative solutions, and collaborate with multidiscip...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to lead avionics design and certification, ensuring TCCA compliance for rotorcraft systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies, prepare documentation, and supp...

Richmond, BCIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $100K *

Seeking a motivated civil engineer to oversee heavy civil and underground construction projects. Engage in field operations, project management, and quality control to ensure project success and adher...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Develop comprehensive commercial site designs, collaborating on diverse projects while ensuring compliance with design standards and facilitating project approvals throughout the Midwestern region...

1 month ago

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

$115K *

Empower innovation by leading a team of engineers in developing and delivering high-quality bulk material handling solutions while ensuring client satisfaction and project compliance...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Explore a dynamic role as a Mechanical Engineer, managing projects that involve innovative design and testing of complex mechanical systems for diverse applications while leveraging advanced engineeri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $129K *

Develop advanced mechanical designs within cross-disciplinary teams, applying industry standards from concept to production. Collaborate closely with manufacturing and testing teams to ensure efficien...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $154K *

Lead critical structural engineering initiatives for product development, ensuring design integrity, compliance, and manufacturability while mentoring teams and collaborating across global projects fo...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $129K *

Drive innovative mechanical designs as a Senior Engineer in multidisciplinary teams. From conception to manufacturing, make impactful contributions while collaborating with diverse engineering and pro...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $113K *

Contribute to impactful transportation projects enhancing community connectivity through civil and transportation design. Collaborate with a dynamic team from planning to construction, ensuring high-q...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.