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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$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative solid propulsion designs by leading a skilled team. Drive complex mechanical engineering challenges, enhance collaboration, and advance technologies that shape the future of propuls...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advanced mechanical design for controllable propulsion systems. Manage a talented engineering team, tackle complex design challenges, and ensure alignment of mission goals with engi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $175K *

Lead the charge in electrical engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards and codes while mentoring team members and managing budgets, schedules, and client communications for successful...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative Instrumentation & Controls designs for water and wastewater projects. Oversee a skilled team, manage multiple projects, and ensure technical excellence through...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative solutions as you support complex test programs, providing engineering expertise to ensure successful integration and execution of critical defense missions while collaborating with cro...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading Electrical and Controls Engineering for advanced desalination systems. Design, develop, and implement innovative solutions while collaborating with cross-functional team...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $140K *

Unlock potential by coordinating project activities, managing subcontractors, and ensuring quality compliance. Collaborate with architects, owners, and field personnel on complex construction projects...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join us to empower innovative engineering solutions through hands-on design and investigation, supporting projects with essential design documents and monitoring construction to ensure structural inte...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing hotel operations by effectively managing maintenance programs, ensuring guest satisfaction, and performing cost-effective repairs while mentoring a skilled team to uphold...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $155K *

Contribute to the planning and execution of civil engineering projects, providing guidance to teams and ensuring design compliance while promoting quality and safety across site developments and impro...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing critical mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring safe and reliable operations of a mission-critical data center. Manage a skilled team, develop preventive maintenance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative test fixtures for thermal control and energy conversion products, ensuring efficient transition from prototype to production wh...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $121K *

Build your career by playing a key role in coordinating construction efforts, managing data, and ensuring project success for infrastructure initiatives with a focus on client-centric solutions...

1 week ago

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

$81K - $121K *

Unlock potential by coordinating construction projects, managing data, and ensuring effective communication with contractors and stakeholders while driving innovation and client-focused solutions for...

1 week ago

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

$81K - $121K *

Elevate project success by coordinating data collection and field reviews on construction projects. Collaborate with teams to manage schedules, budgets, and change orders while ensuring integrity and...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $176K *

Take ownership of healthcare project delivery by leading the Electrical Team, ensuring innovative design solutions, effective resource management, and fostering strong client relationships across dive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $176K *

Shape the future of electrical engineering by leading diverse healthcare projects. Manage and mentor design teams, ensuring technical excellence and strong client relationships while delivering innova...

Wellington, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $176K *

Champion the growth of healthcare project execution while leading team operations and technical decision-making in electrical design. Drive project success through mentorship, client engagement, and q...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic engineering firm by leading multidisciplinary projects. Utilize strong leadership and technical skills to manage teams, ensure compliance, and foster collaboration w...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $102K *

Lead and oversee multidisciplinary projects, ensuring timely, budget-compliant delivery while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders in a dynamic environment. Foster communication and mento...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $102K *

Lead the charge in managing multidisciplinary engineering projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders while fostering professional growth and mainta...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing complex civil/structural engineering projects, applying advanced techniques and analysis. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient, high-quality deliverables while adher...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a Project Quality Manager overseeing quality management and compliance. Collaborate with project teams to enhance safety and quality standards while fostering professional growt...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the successful delivery of municipal infrastructure projects, managing teams and client relationships to ensure quality and efficiency. Drive innovation while maintaining schedules and budgets in...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Innovate geotechnical engineering solutions by leading complex projects and mentoring staff. Bring your expertise to enhance engineering designs and ensure successful management of client relationship...

4 days ago

  •   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.