Chief Engineer Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Principal Engineer Specialist

  • Try
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 6 days ago

Lead Principal Engineer Specialist Warrendale, PA 4 DAYS AGO 22590595 Summary Warrendale, PA Remote Competitive Salary 10 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commission 40.00 hours per week /...

Hybrid

Senior Engineer, Primary Container, Biologics

  • J&J Family Of Companies
  • United, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 8 days ago

Primary Container, Biologics Function Supply Chain Engineering Sub function Packaging Design Engineering Category Senior Engineer, Packaging Design Engineering (ST6) Location Malvern / United States...

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Principal Engineer, Probabilistic Risk Assessments - Remote Based

  • Westinghouse Electric Company
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 13 days ago

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

Remote

Supervisory Lead Engineer, Nuclear Safety Analysis

  • Westinghouse Electric Company
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 13 days ago

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow. At Westinghouse, innovation is in...

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Senior Engineer Thermal Mechanical Analysis

  • GE Vernova
  • United, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 13 days ago

Summary The fuel performance analysis engineer will be responsible for performing fuel rod thermal-mechanical design analyses ensuring fuel rod mechanical integrity is maintained throughout the design...

Remote

Senior Engineer, Primary Container, Biologics

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Malvern, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Malvern, PA
  • 13 days ago

Learn more at We are searching for the best talent for Senior Engineer, Primary Container, Biologics in Malvern, PA....

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Assistant Technical Director NEW

  • ITEC Entertainment Corporation
  • Lititz, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Lititz, PA
  • 16 days ago

Assistant Technical Director Location: Lititz, PA, United States Work Type: Hybrid Job ID: 3258 TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining,...

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Technical Director

  • Liberty Mutual
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago

Description Technical Director Industrial Hygiene and Engineering Services We are seeking an experienced Industrial Hygiene and Safety Engineering professional for a highly visible role for one of...

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Principal Engineer

  • Westinghouse Nuclear
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 21 days ago

Engineering (MS)....

Hybrid

Technical Director NEW

  • ITEC Entertainment Corporation
  • Lititz, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Lititz, PA
  • 22 days ago

The Technical Director shepherds technical concepts throughout the design, engineering, fabrication, and delivery process and is empowered to speak on behalf of the original technical vision and requirements...

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Senior Engineer

  • Westinghouse Electric Company
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 29 days ago

About the role: As a Senior Engineer you will lead finite element analysis (FEA) for the repair, modification, and qualification of safetyrelated components in primary reactor coolant systems, supporting...

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Division Head Engineering Systems R&D (FACULTY)

  • Pennsylvania State University
  • State College, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Element Analysis (structural and thermal) Advanced analog & digital circuit design and packaging Embedded & FPGA electronics design and programming Hardware, Software and Systems Integration and Test...

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Senior Engineer, NPD Procurement, Sports/ENT & Robotics

  • Smith & Nephew
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living....

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Modeling & Simulation Principal Engineer

  • Westinghouse Electric Company
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 30+ 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...

Hybrid

Sr Engineer - UI

  • American Eagle Outfitters
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Title: Sr. Engineer - UI Reports To: Associate Manager - Engineering Location: Pittsburgh, PA About American Eagle American Eagle is a youth culture brand grounded in denim. Our purpose extends...

Hybrid

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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