Chief Engineer Jobs in Cranberry Township, PA

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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Tandem Foods

Team Lead Food Production

  • Tandem Foods
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tandem Foods
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Tandem Foods is seeking a skilled Team Production Line Lead to join our team at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys...

Senior Engineer

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 hour ago

engineering* Minimum 5 years* Nuclear Component and Nuclear Systems experience* Piping systems and component analysis experience* Experience with ASME Section III and Section XI criteria preferred*...

Principal Engineer - Beaver Valley 2 Steam Generators

  • Shippingport, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Shippingport, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Experience in nuclear power design Engineering, Systems Engineering, operations or equivalent required....

Principal Engineer

  • Shippingport, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Shippingport, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Experience in nuclear power design Engineering, Systems Engineering, operations or equivalent required....

Piping/Mechanical Lead Engineer Onsite Glenshaw, PA

  • Glenshaw, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glenshaw, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a four (4) year accredited college or university Minimum of 15 years of Piping/Mechanical Engineering experience in an industrial...

Lead Engineer 1 Engineering Tools

  • Imperial, PA (19 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Imperial, PA (19 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 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

Principal Engineer

  • Etna, PA (15 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Etna, PA (15 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable...

Lead Engineer IRFA

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 28 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 28 days ago

Recruiter to provide Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are...

Senior Engineer - Transient Analysis (Hybrid)

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 29 days ago

S. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Nuclear Engineering Required Establish and implement personal goals and action plans Work w/ remote teams Develop and deliver technical presentations...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Systems and Mechanical Engineering team is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer of our New Castle office at the TA Instruments business unit....

Lead Engineer

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports reputable organizations across multiple industries? If so, we are looking for you. At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly owned...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC

  • Butler, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Butler, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Demonstrate a thorough understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas to others....

Platform Engineering Supervisor

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable...

Principal Engineer - Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRA) Hybrid

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable...

Senior Engineer - Fluid Systems

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 90+ days ago

You will report to the Sr Manager of Reactor and Safety Systems for Plant Mechanical Engineering & Issue Resolution in a hybrid scenario based at Westinghouse Global Headquarters in Cranberry Woods,...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Cranberry Township, PA

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Cranberry Township, PA 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 Cranberry Township, PA
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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