Chief Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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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Technical Director

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (14 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (14 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 days ago

ManTech seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented Technical Director to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD. The ideal candidate will lead all modernization and...

Cybersecurity AI Engineer (Sr. Scientist) ML & Insights (Remote)

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 5 hours ago

We are seeking a Cybersecurity AI Engineer to join the Cybersecurity Automation & AI team within our Cybersecurity Engineering organization. This senior specialist role is responsible for applying...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Ellicott City, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

design, mechanical engineering budget and schedule management, maintain professional relationships with vendors, customers, and other Merrick personnel as required by projects....

Hotel Engineering Supervisor

  • Hanover, MD (10 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hanover, MD (10 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

This role supports the Chief Engineer in ensuring all systems, preventive maintenance, and guest service requests are completed efficiently and to standard....

Staff Factory Change Management Lead Engineer

  • Linthicum, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Linthicum, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to...

Principal Engineer EHS

  • Linthicum, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Linthicum, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Sr Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Technical Director, Structural Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Technical Directorfor ourDistrict of Columbia Bridge Inspection Group. This is a hybrid position, and you can be based out of our...

Senior Production Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

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Event Management Lead Engineer II

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Director Manufacturing Operations 1

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago

Requisition ID: R10174230 Category: Manufacturing and Production Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this...

Sr Principal Engineer Systems NEW

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Sr Principal Engineer Systems Northrop Grumman Today Top Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Software Linthicum Heights, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance...

Staff Chief Engineer NEW

  • Sykesville, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sykesville, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 7 days ago

There is one Chief Engineer per program....

IT Disaster Recovery Lead Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Chief Engineer, Public Service Commission

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago

CHIEF ENGINEER, PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Recruitment #2......

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Baltimore, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.9%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
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 Baltimore, MD
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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