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 - $100K *

Partner with us to design and integrate electroextraction systems, engaging in hands-on testing and troubleshooting while collaborating across disciplines to advance critical minerals recovery technol...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower the future of engineering by leading complex projects, ensuring design quality, and mentoring a dedicated team to achieve excellence within budget and timelines while fostering collaboration a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you provide systems engineering expertise for international THAAD initiatives, ensuring seamless communication and technical support for critical defense operations while coll...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic Engineering Services team, supporting product development at the Marine Innovation Center. Drive process improvements and collaborate with stakeholders to enha...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform submarine production by optimizing facilities and layouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and readiness, ensuring that construction meets evolving program dema...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your engineering career by collaborating on diverse structural projects. Engage in innovative designs and solutions while managing project deliverables, fostering relationships with clients, a...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower a diverse team by leading structural engineering projects in wood construction. Engage in site investigations, analyze data, and deliver innovative engineering solutions while managing client...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Take ownership of engineering projects from inception to delivery, overseeing scope, budget, and timelines. Lead cross-functional teams and serve as the primary client contact, ensuring quality outcom...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive the static-fire test campaign for a next-gen liquid propulsion system. This hands-on role involves test planning, execution, data analysis, and collaboration with engineering teams to ensure veh...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $200K *

Innovate in a dynamic team, translating mission requirements into actionable digital engineering models for satellite ground systems. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $210K *

Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams through design, construction, and commissioning phases while ensuring compliance with high safety and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by designing innovative distribution transformers, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with diverse teams and leverage your expertise in mechanical engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$124K - $156K *

Shape your career by leading impactful engineering projects in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver results while ensuring compliance, safety, and efficiency from...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $124K *

Drive successful surveying operations by leading teams, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining project quality on diverse transportation and land development projects...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$185K - $215K *

Take ownership of managing operations and maintenance activities in a dynamic rail environment, ensuring compliance with safety and federal regulations while leading a diverse workforce towards perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Empower communities by leading innovative structural designs and analyses. As a key player, you'll guide project teams, conduct vital investigations, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver high...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Structural Project Engineer, leading innovative designs and collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-performance building solutions while mentoring junior engineers an...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career as a Structural Project Engineer, leading innovative designs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-performance building solutions across various sect...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform the future of structural engineering by leading innovative design projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and conducting vital investigations to deliver safe, high-performance...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative structural engineering solutions. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring accuracy in Revit modeling and sustainable design practices while adva...

3 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Innovate within our architecture team by designing and testing mechanical systems, collaborating with cross-functional experts to bring transformative solutions from concept through production, and es...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Advance your career as a Senior Project Engineer overseeing heavy civil construction projects, ensuring compliance, safety, and excellence in execution. Collaborate with teams to develop plans, manage...

1 week ago

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

$65K - $160K *

Support the development and integration of autonomous maritime vehicles by applying systems engineering principles. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure effective solutions that meet c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to lead dynamic production operations in aerospace manufacturing. Drive efficiency, ensure compliance with quality standards, and foster continuous improvement while collaborating with c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $145K *

Grow impactful transportation projects as a Senior Highway Engineer, leading design teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing roadway safety through technical expertise and collaboration ac...

3 weeks 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.