Chief Engineer Jobs in Neenah, WI

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Appleton, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Design Mechanical Engineering Electro-mechanical Hydraulics Power Generation HVAC Solidworks Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 4 days ago

. + Utilizes CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems to model new designs and produce detailed engineering drawings. + Supporting product development plans (schedule,...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Menasha, WI (8 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Menasha, WI (8 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 8 days ago

This position will work within the Design Engineering team and need to coordinate their work with other individuals to meet project requirements, timelines, and goals....

Chief Engineer - Aftermarket

  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 24 days ago

Provides advanced, technical leadership within the engineering department/platform....

Lead Engineer Electrical

  • Neenah, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Engineer Electrical Job Description You were made to do this work: exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Winneconne, WI (13 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winneconne, WI (13 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Skills Proficiency in SolidWorks Experience with sheet metal design Strong mechanical engineering and mechanical design skills Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical...

Lead Engineer, M&S Systems Performance

  • Neenah, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 45+ days ago

engineering with demonstrated simulation experience Strong understanding of related regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to the relevant energy technologies: Microgrid, Power generation...

Lead Engineer, M&S Systems Performance

  • Menasha, WI (8 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Menasha, WI (8 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

engineering with demonstrated simulation experience Strong understanding of related regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to the relevant energy technologies: Microgrid, Power generation...

Senior Lead Engineer - Body

  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

The Senior Lead body Engineer will provide technical leadership, industry knowledge and insights to lead the design and development of assigned body structure systems from component through to major...

Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Simulation & Digital Factory

  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering and 5+ years related experience. STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS Excellent communication skills....

Sr Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Technology & Innovation

  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Participate in design for manufacturing reviews with Product Development Use statistical methodology to analyze data and validate proposed concepts MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS B.S....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Appleton, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI (9 miles from Neenah, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required with 1-5 years of work experience preferred. Proven track record of innovative design and meeting project time line criteria....

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Neenah, WI

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Neenah, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
35.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
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 Neenah, WI
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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