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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$79K - $135K *

Deliver innovative civil engineering solutions while overseeing design projects, coordinating with clients and teams to ensure successful project execution, mentoring staff, and maintaining high stand...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join as a lead Civil/Structural Engineer, driving innovative technical projects and ensuring compliance with rigorous standards while mentoring peers and coordinating project activities to meet client...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Transform software development with a focus on embedded systems, driving innovation through feature design, bug resolution, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Mentor engineers and enhance...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Design innovative defense powertrain systems for military and off-highway vehicles. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate requirements into engineering solutions, ensuring compliance with indust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders while supervising on-site teams to ensure project quality, compliance, and satisfaction. Drive effective communication and problem resolution in this dynamic construct...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the oversight of significant highway and bridge construction projects, ensuring compliance and safety while managing contracts and mitigating risks to enhance project delivery and performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $270K *

Lead the charge in optimizing project execution through experienced resident engineering. Manage teams, ensure contract compliance, and foster collaboration between stakeholders to drive successful co...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join us to manage on-site operations for major construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality assurance while coordinating with project teams and client representatives...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a challenging role that coordinates engineering support, manages project schedules, and ensures timely execution of projects while developing detailed execution plans to drive su...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Design and analyze aircraft cabin interiors, leading modifications and integration efforts while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions for transport category aircraft projects. Tr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team focused on delivering large-scale building projects by leading engineering teams, developing innovative designs, and ensuring project success through effective management and mento...

6 days ago

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

$130K - $165K *

Lead the charge in a high-impact role overseeing engineering projects, driving strategic growth, and ensuring excellence in nuclear safety culture while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver qua...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team to achieve strategic objectives, enhance product quality, and drive operational success within the organization...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$161K - $181K *

Advance your career by leading critical space systems integration and support. Drive innovation within the acquisition life cycle, ensuring mission readiness and technology advancement to bolster nati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engineer aviation projects by leading design, execution, and compliance with FAA standards. Drive innovative airport infrastructure solutions, ensuring timely delivery and collaboration with stakehold...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in planning and executing aviation civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with FAA standards and delivering high-quality designs for airport infrastructure from concept to con...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the planning and execution of aviation civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with FAA standards. Oversee design from concept to construction, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in aviation civil engineering projects by overseeing design and execution, ensuring compliance with FAA standards, and managing project scope, schedule, and resources throughout all pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive project delivery excellence in engineering design and construction management for heavy industrial projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective results while collaborating with a talented team o...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Elevate your career by driving impactful water/wastewater engineering solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project excellence across North America. Lead project efforts...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $135K *

Shape product quality and reliability in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with standards. Drive quality assurance initiatives w...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Oversee project management tasks, enhance skills through collaboration, and ensure effective communication. Contribute to schedules, documentation, and compliance while supporting team success in a ha...

Reposted today

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

$105K - $157K *

Braun Intertec is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead geotechnical engineering projects in the transmission and power infrastructure sector. This client-facing role involves project management, business...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering superior electrical engineering solutions across various industrial projects, ensuring compliance with quality, schedule, and budget requirements while mentoring junior e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions while mentoring a skilled team. Drive project excellence across oil, gas, and chemical sectors, ensuring compliance, safety, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.