Chief Engineer Jobs in Arizona

In the Manufacturing Engineering industry, a Chief Engineer is responsible for managing all engineering-related operations. This includes overseeing the design, development, installation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and systems. They provide technical leadership and support, ensuring that all processes and techniques used in manufacturing are effective and efficient. The Chief Engineer is also responsible for identifying areas for improvement or innovation, and leading teams to implement these changes. They ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations, and play a key role in strategic planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.

Important skills for a Chief Engineer include strong technical knowledge, leadership abilities, problem-solving skills, and project management expertise. They should also have proficiency in using engineering software and a good understanding of manufacturing processes and principles. Relevant certifications may include a Professional Engineer (PE) license, Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE), or Certified Automation Professional (CAP). Prior to becoming a Chief Engineer, a person may have roles as a Senior Engineer, Project Engineer, or Engineering Manager. These positions provide opportunities to gain the necessary experience in design and development, team management, and strategic decision-making.

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Cleared GNC Principal Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • moments ago

CLEARED GNC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER at Insight Global, LLC in Chandler, Arizona, United States Job Description Job Description Insight Global is seeking a GNC Principal Engineer in the Metro Phoenix,...

Pega Lead Engineer, Applications

  • AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • AZ
  • 1 hour ago

Molina Healthcare is seeking a Lead Engineer, Applications ( Pega ) to elevate our enterprise application landscape. We are looking for a highly experienced, self-motivated professional with...

Senior Engineer Program Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Senior Engineer Program Manager BEPC Inc. Now Hiring a Senior Engineer Program Manager role in Phoenix, AZ . Position: Senior Engineering Program Manager Contract: W2 6 month contract with...

Principal Engineer- Cloud

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 day ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a strategic and execution-oriented leader to oversee the comprehensive delivery of the Unified Software & Infrastructure Automation Platform-an essential...

Principal Engineer - Compute Platform

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

leadership and mentorship + Track record of working collaboratively across teams and roles, including but not limited to product management, UX, and other engineering teams and leaders **Ready to build...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

This will require providing technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies and master planning efforts....

Principal Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

On-Call Technical Director

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

TITLE : Theater On Call Technical Director SALARY SCHEDULE : Extra Duty/On Call Theater $35.00/HOUR SUPERVISION : Supervised by the Technical Director OVERVIEW : On Call Technical Lead is...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Engineering

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

similar tools; manage assets via PDM systems Enhance design for manufacturability through collaboration with Manufacturing personnel Create and execute test plans for environmental, vibration, and ingress...

Principal Engineer Structural

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago

element analysis software a plus....

Senior Engineer- Extruded Products

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Work closely with marketing and sales teams and will develop ideas that will enhance and expand the extruded product li Be a strong project leader and provide technical leadership and...

Senior Engineering Manager - Retrieval Operations Engineering

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Cloud IT Lead Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate is adaptable, solution-oriented, and capable of collaborating across multiple teams providing excellent technical leadership....

Cleared GNC Sr. Principal Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Guidance Engineer in the Metro Phoenix, AZ Area. Our client provides innovative solutions for national security, commercial aerospace, and space exploration. As a Sr....

Principal Engineer

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Arevon is a leading renewable energy company, supplying clean, reliable, and cost-effective energy to utilities and businesses in the U.S. We use innovative approaches to develop, build, finance,...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Engineers in Arizona
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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