Chief Engineer Jobs in Norwood, MA

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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Technical Director, Risk Control- Life Sciences and Technology

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $104000.00 - $197000.00 Job Category: Risk Control Description Role Summary: As a Technology and Life Sciences Technical Director for Risk Control, the...

Senior Principal Engineer

  • Waltham, MA (15 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (15 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

The mission of the Central Technology ML (CTML) team is to pioneer and implement the technology roadmap that paves the way for the future of machine learning computing on Arm architecture. We...

Principal Engineer- AI and Data Engineering

  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading healthcare technology company thats transforming how medical practices operate across the U.S. through AI-driven solutions is looking for a Principal Engineer focused on AI...

Staff Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary The Staff Advanced Manufacturing Engineer demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad site objectives. In this role you will integrate and develop...

Senior Engineer, Batteries

  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

You will be a subject matter expert in batteries, partnering with design engineering, manufacturing engineering, operations, and suppliers to design safe and high performance systems that are manufacturable...

Senior Engineering Manager AI & Data Engineering

  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Senior Engineering Manager AI & Data Engineering Position Summary This...

Senior Engineering Manager - Unified Experience

  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 2 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...

Principal Engineer, AI Infrastructure

  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have...

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Head of Engineering

  • Cambridge, MA (14 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (14 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Company FL100, Inc. is a privately held, early-stage B2B SaaS company pioneering the use of artificial intelligence-based agents to build an integrated, end-to-end platform for AI-driven...

2303m - Sr./Lead Engineer, Distribution System Planning

  • Westwood, MA (2 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (2 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago

All Categories All Industries Natural Resources / Utility - Electric Power 2303m - Sr./Lead Engineer, Distribution System Planning Westwood, Massachusetts, United States Type: Permanent...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Milton Village, MA (9 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milton Village, MA (9 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago

What youll need Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering. Minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience....

Technical Director Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Burlington, MA (22 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (22 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Technical Director** Date: Jul 28, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.** As an employee-owned company,...

Facilities Engineering Supervisor

  • Norwood, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 5 days ago

Overview Hobbs Brook Management LLC has been a pioneer in the development of premier office space in the Boston suburbs since 1952. We believe the most valuable thing we develop isnt a building....

Principal Engineer - Microsoft 365

  • Marlborough, MA (21 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (21 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 5 days ago

leadership and mentorship to the IT team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation....

Lead Engineer, Commissioning (Hybrid)

  • Westwood, MA (2 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (2 miles from Norwood, MA)
  • 5 days ago

This is a hybrid role. The first three months are fulltime in the office. Responsible for the development and implementation of plans and procedures for the testing and commissioning of highly...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Norwood, MA

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Norwood, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
35.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
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 Norwood, MA
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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