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 - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing welding processes across complex reactor systems, ensuring high quality and compliance at every stage from design to production. Be part of pi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $180K *

Transform project outcomes by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring quality. Oversee financials, contract negotiations, and compliance, while fostering strong relationships...

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

$125K - $180K *

Contribute to project success by leading teams and managing engineering activities, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule while fostering effective communication with stakeholders and implementing...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $180K *

Engage in managing diverse underground utility projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with quality standards. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to drive project suc...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Maintenance Engineer, supporting radar equipment maintainability and obsolescence strategies in a collaborative environment focused on multi-mission surveillance system...

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3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing operations to ensure product quality while driving strategic goals and effective team development across various projects and departments, fostering a collaborative environ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team to drive technical excellence and innovative solutions within the discipline, ensuring alignment with long-term objectives and fostering professional growth for staff members, ulti...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $215K *

Empower a dynamic team by delivering leadership, strategic direction, and expert guidance to enhance productivity and profitability while ensuring high client satisfaction across the discipline's oper...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize project execution by leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with budget and schedule, driving success from initiation to completion of engineering and construction projects...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $200K *

Join our team to enhance electrical substation design quality and support diverse projects. Utilize your extensive experience to mentor engineers while collaborating across disciplines, driving innova...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Develop and lead a high-performing electrical engineering team, managing design services while cultivating client relationships and driving business growth through operational excellence and resource...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team, ensuring project excellence and financial success while fostering collaboration and professional growth across diverse disciplines and teams. Drive strategic initiativ...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Drive your career with strategic engineering leadership. Oversee project portfolios, optimize resource allocation, and mentor teams to deliver exceptional outcomes in a collaborative, accountable envi...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate product quality as you champion reliability and safety in systems engineering, working cross-functionally from design to operation. Ensure robust, compliant processes while driving innovation...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering technical excellence in land development and water resources management. Mentor teams, support complex projects, and drive QA/QC improvements as a senior technical adviso...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to engineering excellence while leading a talented software team to drive innovation and reliability. Shape the technical direction and ensure timely delivery of impactful...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Engineer innovative manufacturing processes and systems. Drive quality, manage projects, and collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Contribute to a dynamic environment focused...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Design Engineer, utilizing SolidWorks to innovate and create retail display fixtures. Collaborate cross-functionally to meet customer specifications while enhancing des...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Support the design and execution of road projects, collaborating with teams to ensure effective planning, detailed design, and traffic management while fostering innovation for community benefit...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $174K *

Drive construction excellence as a Resident Engineer, managing multiple highway and bridge projects while building client relationships and leading teams across the Northeast region. Shape the future...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $420K *

Engage with a dynamic team focused on optimizing design standards for green energy projects. Lead technical negotiations, mentor engineers, and manage compliance for a portfolio exceeding 100 projects...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of innovative electrical designs for mobile equipment, ensuring optimal safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to develop robust solutions, manage project timelines, an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Reimagine the future of power generation by leading mechanical engineering on EPC projects. Oversee system design, enhance team capability, and ensure project excellence while mentoring the next gener...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in mechanical engineering on EPC power projects, managing design, specification, and integration of systems. Ensure quality, adherence to standards, and mentoring to unlock team potent...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Advance customer expectations during project conception and execution phases by influencing technical solutions and aligning teams to deliver successful programs for Stratospheric Balloon and Radar pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.