Chief Engineer Jobs in Middletown, NJ

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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Lead Engineer

  • Wells Fargo
  • Woodbridge, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Order Number: DF0801514 Job Title: Lead Engineer Company: Wells Fargo Location: ISELIN, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours: Duration:...

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Lead Engineer - Infrastructure Solutions

  • Wells Fargo
  • Iselin, NJ (16 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Iselin, NJ (16 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

About This Role: The Commercial Corporate & Investment Bank Technology (CCIBT) Infrastructure Solutions organization is seeking a hands-on Lead Engineer to design and deliver practical technology...

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Associate Principal Engineer, Drug-Device Combination Products

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • Rahway, NJ (17 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (17 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Education Minimum Requirement: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) with 10+ years of regulated industry experience and increasing responsibility in medical devices and/or drug-device combination...

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Engineer Sr, EHS

  • Eosenergystorage
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

About Eos Energy Enterprises Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. is accelerating the shift to American energy independence with positively ingenious solutions that transform how the world stores power....

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ServiceNow Product Lead Engineer (HRSD, S2P)

  • Judge Group, Inc.
  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Location: New Brunswick, NJ Salary: $165,000.00 USD Annually - $180,000.00 USD Annually Description: Product Lead Engineer - ServiceNow HRSD & Procurement (S2P) Location: New Brunswick, NJ...

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Principal Engineer - Stablecoin

  • Bank Of America
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

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VP, Head of Engineering Practice - Remote (Jersey City or Raleigh preferred)

  • Arch Capital Group Ltd.
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest...

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Senior Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity

  • Reddit
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Reddit is a community of communities. It's built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit,...

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Lead Engineer Capital Markets Technology - FICC Strategic Trade Management

  • Wells Fargo
  • Woodbridge, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Engineer to drive the modernization of our Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities (FICC) trading platforms. This role focuses on leading...

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Lead Engineer Java Full Stack with Microservices - R01565188

  • Brillio
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

About Brillio: Brillio is one of the fastest growing digital technology service providers and a partner of choice for many Fortune 1000 companies seeking to turn disruption into a competitive...

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Engineer, Sr., Manufacturing

  • BJs Wholesale Club
  • Springfield, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

engineering experience Experience leading others preferred Experience with fixture design Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing tools Proficient in the use of Solidworks Solid project management...

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Principal Engineer

  • Wells Fargo
  • Woodbridge, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer to serve as a handson technical authority within the Prime Brokerage and Equity Finance & Futures (EF&F) Technology organization. This role is...

Hybrid

Senior Industrial Engineer, Physical Flows, L'Oreal Operations

  • L'Oreal
  • Cranbury, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Strong understanding of industrial engineering principles, including process mapping, time study, motion study, value stream mapping, and statistical process control....

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Senior Engineer - Payments Modernization

  • Bank of America Corporation
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

The Senior Engineer will guide cross-functional teams in delivering high-impact features, ensuring alignment with business objectives, technical standards, and agile delivery practices....

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Principal Engineer - Python API Development

  • Fidelity
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Crossorg technical leadership: you mentor junior and senior engineers, are a backbone of code review across repos, and routinely consider impacts on upstream/downstream systems when proposing changes...

In Person

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Middletown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Middletown, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
35.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.7%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
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 Middletown, NJ
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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