Chief Engineer Jobs in Ohio

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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Principal Engineer - Customer Account Servicing Portfolio

  • Columbus, OH
  • moments ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • moments ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer that will perform deep inspection of monolithic applications within the Consumer Banking space. The principal engineer must be able to...

Principal Engineer, Power Solutions

  • Delaware, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 1 hour ago

for Manufacturing) for electrical assemblies and cost implications Experience with new product development processes and activities Process and results oriented with proven ability to accomplish goals...

Lead Engineer - Next Gen Products Performance

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description Summary Edison Works, the military business unit of GE Aerospace, is on the front line of developing advanced technology to support our nation's defense. If you enjoy a...

Senior Process Engineer

  • New Albany, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 15 hours ago

Responsible for providing all process related technical leadership within a manufacturing facility to ensure products meet all requirements of reliability, quality and performance integrity in accordance...

Principal Engineer and Team Leader

  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 hours ago

We seek a Chief Engineer and Team Leader to help us on multiple projects developing novel Space and Power Systems....

Lead Engineer I/II (Scientist I/Sr. Scientist)-Material Characterization

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Position Summary: This is an opportunity for a highly motivated, entrepreneurial-spirited candidate to join our multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to enhance material...

Lead Engineer - GE Proficy

  • Aurora, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Aurora, OH
  • 20 hours ago

Overview RoviSys, a GE-certified Premier Solution Partner, is looking for engineering resources experienced in the application of holistic GE Proficy-based MES solutions (including Proficy Plant...

MuleSoft API Principal Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Job Title: MuleSoft API Principal Engineer Location: TX - Dallas/Irving What you'll do: We are seeking a highly experienced MuleSoft Principal Engineer II with 12+ years of expertise in API...

Full Stack Principal Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Job Title: Full Stack Principal Engineer Location: Block 23 What you'll do: We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Principal Engineer with expertise in designing, developing, and...

IT Disaster Recovery Lead Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 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...

Principal Engineer - Elastic Remote, US

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S. The primary focus for this Principal Engineer role is to act as a Subject Matter Expert for the ELK Stack and...

Remote Work

Principal Engineer - Identity Remote, US

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S. Optiv is seeking a Principal Identity and Access Management (IAM)/Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)...

Remote Work

Principal/Sr Principal Engineer Electromechanical

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Duties include: Mechanical Design by designing 3D Model of chassis, covers, digital and RF printed wiring board assemblies, heat sinks, internal and external cabling....

Senior Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges As a Senior Mechanical Engineering Supervisor here at Honeywell, you report directly to our Mechanical Engineering Manager, and you'll work out...

Assistant Technical Director

  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day ago

Are you a passionate and skilled technical professional looking to play a key role in the dynamic environment of a premier convention center? Spherion Staffing is seeking a highly motivated...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 Ohio
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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