Chief Engineer Jobs in Beltsville, 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 (9 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (9 miles from Beltsville, 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...

Theater Manager, Technical Director, and Production Technology Teacher

  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

The Holton-Arms School seeks a collaborative, flexible, and enthusiastic Theater Manager, Technical Director, and Production Technology/Theatrical Design Teacher to join our vibrant Fine and...

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

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 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 (17 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (17 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Engineering Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine...

Hotel Engineering Supervisor

  • Hanover, MD (13 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hanover, MD (13 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 17 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 (17 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Linthicum, MD (17 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 18 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...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - CMTA

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mechanical engineering and energy-efficient building solutions....

Principal Engineer EHS

  • Linthicum, MD (17 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Linthicum, MD (17 miles from Beltsville, 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 (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, 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 (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, 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 (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Yahoo Mail is the ultimate consumer inbox with hundreds of millions of users. It's the best way to access your email and stay organized from a computer, phone or tablet. With its beautiful design...

Principal Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing...

Event Management Lead Engineer II

  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, 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...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications P.E. certification 7 + years HVAC, Mechanical Piping, and Plumbing Design experience required BS in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering Knowledge of procedures for design...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Beltsville, MD

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Beltsville, 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 Beltsville, 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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