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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$125K - $175K *

Help us ensure complex construction projects operate efficiently by leading the commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, overseeing project teams, and ensuring alignment with des...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Provide expert electrical engineering support, collaborating on maintenance, troubleshooting, and project management to enhance facility performance and ensure operational integrity...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $210K *

Innovate the design of high-reliability digital electronics for aerospace applications. Oversee full product lifecycle, collaborating across teams to ensure effective integration and performance of co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by collaborating across engineering and manufacturing, ensuring standards for coatings, electrical, and sheet metal processes are met, while actively investigating...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $205K *

Deliver high-quality instrumentation design services on major projects with accountability for design integrity, mentoring junior teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving p...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Engineer innovative transmission line designs, encompassing 34.5kV to 500kV systems. Collaborate across teams, manage project timelines, and exceed customer expectations while ensuring quality and eff...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $226K *

Deliver expert project management and engineering oversight while driving product development from concepts to completion. Interface with diverse teams and clients, ensuring seamless communication and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $226K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role that shapes project success from design to delivery, requiring top-notch engineering and management skills while fostering strong connections with customers and te...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $146K *

Shape the future of innovative optical solutions by analyzing complex engineering problems, mentoring teams, and coordinating large projects to create cutting-edge products that meet industry standard...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive innovative structural design solutions through computation and analysis, collaborating with a diverse team to deliver high-quality project outcomes while adhering to industry standards and clien...

6 days ago

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

$165K - $226K *

Champion project success by managing phases from design to delivery, coordinating teams and client interaction. Leverage engineering expertise to ensure alignment with goals and address challenges thr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $226K *

Lead the charge in managing all phases of engineering projects, from design to delivery. Collaborate with teams and clients to ensure technical excellence and successful project execution while drivin...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $159K *

Optimize operations across multiple public service divisions while overseeing a budget of $20M and a team of 80. Implement strategic initiatives to enhance environmental services and ensure compliance...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Engage in managing all phases of civil engineering projects from design to construction, ensuring compliance with FAA and local regulations while fostering effective communication and coordination amo...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Elevate structural integrity in marine engineering. Collaborate on critical analyses for naval craft, ensuring safety and compliance. Join a team that supports Military Sealift Command with innovative...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $140K *

Drive your career forward by collaborating on innovative electrical projects across civil, water, power, and renewable energy infrastructure. Partner with teams to enhance project performance and comp...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $116K *

Transform geotechnical and materials engineering by leading diverse projects, managing inspections, and ensuring high-quality results. Contribute to a dynamic team culture while driving client relatio...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's spearheading construction project management, ensuring quality and compliance throughout all phases. You'll oversee budgets, schedules, and contractor performance while driving succ...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Lead project management efforts by overseeing construction execution, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing project teams, and communicating effectively with stakeholders to achieve project o...

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $230K *

Transform the landscape of transportation engineering by leading self-motivated teams in design-build MOT projects. Collaborate with diverse disciplines to ensure innovative, effective traffic managem...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Join a dynamic team leading innovative transportation MOT design projects. Collaborate across disciplines, manage designs, and ensure project success while developing traffic control plans. Drive your...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Lead and inspire MOT engineering teams for innovative transportation projects, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure effective delivery and high-quality traffic control solutions. Make...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Lead transportation engineering teams to execute efficient design solutions while fostering collaboration. Leverage expertise in traffic management to ensure project success across multiple infrastruc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Lead and optimize traffic control engineering for transportation projects. Collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic environment to ensure successful design-build and project delivery, fostering str...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Lead and oversee MOT engineering teams for innovative transportation projects, ensuring effective collaboration with contractors and discipline leads while driving design solutions that meet project g...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.