Chief Engineer Jobs in Maryland

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
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 2 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...

Principal Engineer

  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 17 hours ago
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 17 hours ago

Salary Statement Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $146,800.00/Yr. - USD $244,650.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant,...

Director Manufacturing Operations 1

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 22 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 22 hours 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
  • 23 hours ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 23 hours 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
  • 23 hours ago
  • Sykesville, MD
  • 23 hours ago

There is one Chief Engineer per program....

IT Disaster Recovery Lead Engineer

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

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

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

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

Senior Mechanical Engineer (8+ Yrs Experience)

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

engineering with minimum 3.3 GPA, MS and PhDs a plus Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance The following experience is not required, but highly desirable: o Experience with CREO 3D modeling software...

Engineering Supervisor

  • Catonsville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Catonsville, MD
  • 2 days ago

Location: Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as an Engineering Supervisor. In this role, you will be responsible for the efficient and effective operations of the...

Chief Engineer, Public Service Commission - #25-000246-0001

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering from an accrediteduniversity....

Lead Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Sr Principal Chief Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

Principal Chief Engineer-Product Team (IPT) Leads, with technical background in REX (receiver/exciter) or Antennas for Prime Mission Equipment. Each of these Sr....

DevOps Principal Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

DevOps Principal Engineer Consumer Lending Organization is seeking a Principal Engineer for DevOps who will lead the delivery organization toward these objectives. The leader will pursue a...

Senior Engineering Manager - Salesforce

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 5 days 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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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Maryland

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

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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