Chief Engineer Jobs in Georgia

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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Lead Engineer 1 Engineering Tools

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

Summary** This description outlines the responsibilities and tasks of the IMA Tools software lead. The software lead's basic function is to provide guidance and support for software engineering...

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Lead Engineer, Information Security (IVM) - Remote - 364917_GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

Logistics at full potential.At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work...

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Senior Engineering Manager - Salesforce

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

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Construction Materials Principal Engineer

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 8 hours ago

Overview** _At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purposeto make a meaningful impact in the...

Head of Engineering & Commissioning 1 - Americas

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 9 hours ago

A Snapshot of Your Day** As a Head of Commissioning & Engineering Team 1 in GCO (Global Customer Operations), you will develop and implement strategic plans for the Engineering & Commissioning,...

Chief Engineer Heavy Equipment

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Chief Engineer (Senior Engineering Project Coordinator) Location: North of Atlanta Job Type: Full Time Reports to: VP of Engineering Travel: Up to 25% during commissioning phase of each project Overview...

Warehouse Senior Industrial Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary This position supports the Ryder Continuous Improvement culture across the operation by...

Senior Process Engineer

  • McDonough, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Under limited direction, utilizing engineering and lean methodologies, to perform engineering work at operational sites. This work includes analyzing operational bottlenecks,...

Sr Principal Engineer Systems NEW

  • Garden City, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, GA
  • 2 days ago

Sr Principal Engineer Systems Northrop Grumman Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Software Garden City, GA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available...

Cybersecurity M&A Senior Lead Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Company Cox Enterprises Job Family Group Information Technology Job Profile Cybersecurity Lead Engineer Management Level Manager - Non People Leader Flexible Work Option Hybrid - Ability to work...

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Principal Engineer

  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties:Implement and ensure adherence to various security guidelines at both the technology and project levels, including Application Security, Network and Infrastructure Security, Data...

Chief Engineer - Heavy Equipment

  • Roswell, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Chief Engineer (Senior Engineering Project Coordinator) Location: North of Atlanta Job Type: Full Time Reports to: VP of Engineering Travel: Up to 25% during commissioning phase of each project...

Project Lead Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Dematic's Global Project Engineering team has a need for a Project Lead Engineer that will manage and oversee all engineering deliverables necessary to execute the project from kick-off through...

Sr. Engineer, Quality Improvement

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

The Sr. Engineer, Quality Improvement is responsible for supporting the governance, guidance, deployment, and competency development of Process Certification, Problem Solving, and Compliance...

Sr Principal Engineer Systems

  • GA
  • 3 days ago
  • GA
  • 3 days ago

50% Candidate must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a U.S. Passport for travel A current/active DoD secret clearance \*Preferred Qualifications\*: FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) license...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.8%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.6%
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 Georgia
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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