Chief Engineer Jobs in Saint Paul, MN

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...

Sr Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics. 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field....

Principal Engineer

  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Our client, a leader in the medical device industry, is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their team. As a Principal Engineer, you will be part of the engineering department supporting the...

Lead Engineer - Operations Innovation

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (16 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (16 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 9 hours ago

The pay range is $128,000.00 - $231,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience...

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics. 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field....

Senior Engineering Manager - Unified Experience

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 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...

Lead Engineer - Red Team(Remote Or Hybrid)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (16 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (16 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

The pay range is $128,000.00 - $231,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience...

Cloud IT Lead Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate is adaptable, solution-oriented, and capable of collaborating across multiple teams providing excellent technical leadership....

Fleet Turbine Senior Engineer (Staff and Principal)

  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Principal Engineer (Salary Range: $109,300-$152,766) Minimum Requirements Required bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET accredited curriculum, mechanical engineering degree preferred. 9+ years...

Remote Work

Device Modeling Principal Engineer

  • Bloomington, MN (10 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (10 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive...

Principal / Sr. Principal Engineer Mission Assurance (Risk Manager)

  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: ConfidentialTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to...

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Immediate need for a talented Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Minneapolis, MN (On-site). Please review...

Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

  • Golden Valley, MN (12 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (12 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Working experience in CAD Software, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Thermal and Fluid Systems, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Qualifications Youll Need on Day One: A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, qualifying for licensure in your state, is essential for this position....

Engineering Supervisor (Process and Manufacturing)

  • Champlin, MN (21 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Champlin, MN (21 miles from Saint Paul, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Egan Company is seeking experienced candidates for an Engineering Supervisor Process and Manufacturing Controls position located in Champlin MN The Process & Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Saint Paul, MN

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN
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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