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 - $115K *

Elevate your career as a Chief Engineer overseeing a luxury rental property, ensuring efficient operations, seamless team collaboration, and exceptional resident satisfaction while driving preventativ...

1 month ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Transform building operations by leading engineering teams, ensuring optimal performance and 100% uptime while managing preventive maintenance and regulatory compliance. Drive safety initiatives and f...

1 month ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Lead innovative engineering solutions for satellite Command & Control systems, ensuring successful delivery through deep technical expertise in aerospace systems, integration, and risk management acro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Join a team that leads innovative engineering projects supporting defense programs, ensuring technical excellence while managing resources and team dynamics in a fast-paced environment dedicated to gr...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$188K - $282K *

Transform engineering excellence by ensuring system integrity for complex programs. Lead technical strategies, drive risk management, and foster collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to delive...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$188K - $282K *

Take ownership of the overall technical integrity and delivery of integrated engineering solutions across complex programs, ensuring compliance, quality, and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to the efficient management of engineering operations. Oversee crew activities, maintain machinery safety standards, and ensure compliance with regulations while contribut...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$169K *

Manage the complete operation, maintenance, and compliance of engineering systems on a passenger vessel. Ensure safety, budget management, and team leadership while optimizing performance and minimizi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technical integrity across aerospace and defense programs. Drive results through effective execution, integration, and alignment with cost and performance requi...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $250K *

Champion innovation by leading engineering teams to deliver quality products. Drive technical excellence across aerospace projects while collaborating with executives to align on strategic goals and m...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in maintaining operational integrity and safety of hotel facilities. Oversee maintenance staff, develop preventive programs, and ensure compliance with regulations, while fostering exc...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Shape and enhance property management by leading engineering efforts, ensuring the safety, maintenance, and operational excellence of all community facilities while fostering strong resident and team...

4 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Engineer, ensuring seamless technical support and documentation for power generation projects. Collaborate across teams and with clients to deliver top-notch enginee...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $110K *

Contribute to engineering excellence by acting as a technical liaison, supporting standby power systems and industrial engine projects while ensuring effective communication between internal teams and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Help us ensure safe and efficient operations by leading our facility maintenance team, overseeing compliance, and fostering a culture of operational excellence for a high-performing work environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $105K *

Build your expertise in leading facility operations, ensuring compliance, and delivering optimal maintenance strategies while supervising a dedicated team and collaborating with management to meet pro...

Today

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

$200K - $250K *

Lead the technical development and integration of revolutionary unmanned aircraft systems, driving cutting-edge innovation, and advancing multidisciplinary collaboration to optimize design from concep...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future as a Chief Engineer, guiding complex design and analysis for advanced energy solutions. Lead a diverse team, ensure project excellence, and develop innovative strategies to enhanc...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence by leading and nurturing the engineering department. Drive operational efficiency and reliability while ensuring a safe environment for guests and staff, wit...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to ensure safety and efficiency in marine engineering tasks, including preventive maintenance and critical repairs, while supporting our team in enhancing operational standards and bes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to the integration of controller hardware across multiple vehicle programs, ensuring effective issue resolution and collaboration with design, software, and validation teams to meet project...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $126K *

Elevate your career by managing engineering projects, guiding discipline leads, and ensuring execution of high-quality deliverables. Collaborate cross-functionally while driving schedules, budgets, an...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Innovate in pipeline projects by engineering and managing midstream facilities, ensuring customer satisfaction while leading technical evaluations, enhancing operational processes, and maintaining saf...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing engineering operations for a Class A commercial property. Ensure system reliability and tenant satisfaction while guiding a team of engineers in maintaining critical buildi...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading EMT studies and model development in power systems. Collaborate with senior leadership while mentoring junior engineers. Drive project success and provide client management...

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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.