Chief Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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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Engineering Supervisor - Vr & Cb - Full-Time - Graveyard Shift

  • Mesquite, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesquite, NV
  • 1 day ago

STARTING RATE : $25.50 MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT : 21 years old LICENSE/CERTIFICATION : Valid Driver’s License and D.M.V. Driving History Printout (no more than 30 days old; only if driving licensed...

Technical Director of Coaching

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Technical Director of Coaching:ALBION SC Las Vegas, a premier youth soccer club dedicated to player development and competitive success, is currently seeking a full-time Technical Director of...

Oracle Fp&a Technical Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Insight Global is looking for an experiences Oracle FP&A Technical Director to join our large Casino Operator client's team here in Las Vegas. As the Oracle FP&A Technical Director, you will lead...

Oracle SCM Technical Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

As the Oracle SCM Technical Director, you will be the subject matter expert in Oracle SCM, leading the evaluation, design, and implementation of technology solutions that align with business needs...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago

You have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred) and: 5+ years of mechanical product design experience 3+ years working with SolidWorks 3D modeling software Strong technical writing...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago

engineering, chemical engineering or related field A minimum of ten (10) years power plant or process plant design, specification, maintenance or related experience, including hands-on experience in...

Principal Engineer - Consumer Financing

  • Reno, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 7 days ago

PublicSquare Company Values We are united in our commitment to freedom and truth - that's what makes us Americans. We will always protect the family unit and celebrate the sanctity of every life....

Lead Engineer - The Signature

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Senior Engineering Manager - Salesforce

  • Carson City, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 13 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...

Remote Work

Lead Engineer 1 Engineering Tools

  • Minden, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Minden, NV
  • 13 days ago

Summary** This description outlines the responsibilities and tasks of the IMA Tools software lead. The software lead's basic function is to provide guidance and support for software engineering...

Remote Work

Engineering Supervisor

  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 days ago

Preferred: Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related discipline....

Lead Engineer - Engineering

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago

Position Overview: The primary responsibility of the Lead Engineer - Engineering is to conduct general maintenance as well as direct the work of others. All duties are to be performed in...

Senior Process Engineer (Mining and Metals)

  • Sparks, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 23 days ago

Hazard identification and management processes such as HAZID, HAZOP, FMEA Good working knowledge of computer-aided design tools, specifically Bruno / METSIM / SysCad / HSC or similar simulation programs...

Career Opportunities: Sr Technical Director (92982)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 26 days ago

The role is responsible for technical leadership, management and staffing as it pertains to the production process from point of opportunity to point of completion....

PwC Tech-Technical Lead Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 29 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 29 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism IFS - Information Technology (IT) Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in information technology operations focus...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chief Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Nevada 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 Nevada
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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