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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$111K - $144K *

Join a team that's dedicated to civil engineering excellence, ensuring the efficient design and construction of facilities. You'll apply engineering principles to innovate, resolve challenges, and pre...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead process engineering initiatives to drive safety, efficiency, and innovation across operations. Collaborate on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and project execution while supporting process...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $165K *

Lead roadway design efforts, ensuring high-quality delivery across projects. Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for successful transportation solutions. Drive continu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $105K *

Engage with project teams to ensure timely completion of construction engineering projects, fostering collaboration and effective planning while adhering to safety and compliance standards throughout...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of transportation projects through innovative water resource engineering. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver efficient hydrologic and hydraulic design solutions that meet regio...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Create innovative solutions to develop and evaluate obscurant materials for military applications, enhancing protection for vehicles against optical and electro-optical threats through research and te...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Engage in project engineering to enhance operational efficiency while managing multifaceted initiatives across sites, ensuring compliance and safety in facility engineering and improvement projects wi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge embedded systems from concept to production. This hands-on role encompasses design, firmware integration, and cross-functional collaboration, shaping the fut...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and commercializing advanced variable speed drive products, ensuring optimal performance and reliability across HVAC applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative variable speed drive products, leading design and development for commercial HVAC applications while ensuring compliance and lifecycle management. Collaborate with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Join us to lead engineering projects ensuring top-tier delivery and compliance. Collaborate with architects and construction teams to manage project scope, advising on standards and accuracy. Shape th...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $150K *

Champion innovative electrical designs for diverse projects, ensuring compliance and excellence. You will leverage your expertise in various technical domains and guide junior engineers to deliver qua...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that supports diverse projects in civil and environmental engineering, focusing on research, data collection, project management, and infrastructure development to enhance community facili...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to innovative electrical design projects across data centers, aviation, and commercial sectors, while collaborating with clients. Your expertise will shape solutions alongside a dedicated t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading design efforts for high voltage transmission lines. Collaborate across teams to drive project success while mentoring junior engineers. Enjoy a pivotal role...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform transmission line engineering by designing complex systems, guiding junior engineers, and ensuring project quality while managing multiple interdisciplinary tasks and stakeholder interaction...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Engineer innovative electrical control systems, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, and sustainability standards while collaborating within multi-disciplinary teams throughout the product li...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and specifications. Manage activities, document processes, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver succes...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex engineering projects, managing design processes, and mentoring teams in a collaborative environment, all while driving innovation and cost efficiency in the heavy i...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming data center solutions by executing enterprise system configurations and management from inception through delivery, ensuring high-quality standards and cross-functional...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $135K *

Execute innovative transportation designs while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance infrastructure projects. Contribute to impactful roadway, bridge, and multimodal designs, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering high-voltage substations and FACTS projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to address complex engineering challenges, ensuring grid reliability and efficie...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $115K *

Advance your career by leading the design and analysis of solar and BESS facilities. Collaborate with engineers and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes while managing all aspects of civi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $135K *

Support the design and execution of roadway, bridge, and multimodal projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver quality infrastructure solutions that meet client specifications an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that delivers high-quality engineering solutions by managing diverse projects. Utilize your extensive project management experience to ensure timely execution, meet budget goals, and maint...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.