Chief Engineer Jobs in Oshkosh, 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.

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Process Engineering Supervisor

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 1 day ago

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Chief Engineer

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 6 days ago

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Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Footprint & Factory Design

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 6 days ago

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

Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Simulation & Digital Factory

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 6 days ago

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

Sr Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Technology & Innovation

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 6 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 Engineer - Engine Design

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5 or more years experience in engine design field....

Senior Engineer Engine Peripherals

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field 5+ years of relevant experience with engine components and engine systems, including design, development and application...

Principal Engineer - Fuel Systems

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field 8+ years of relevant experience with engine components and engine systems, including design, development and application...

Senior Engineer - FEA

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. 5+ years of experience performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using Abaqus, Ansys, or similar commercial software...

Senior Engineer - CFD

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: MS in Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in fluid dynamics and heat transfer, multiphase flows, IC engines and e-Machines. 5+ years of work experience in the following areas...

Sr. Engineer M&S Systems Performance

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

engineering or equivalent 5+ years of experience in systems simulation Proficiency in time-domain simulation software such as MATLAB, Simulink, or similar tools for pure simulation or real time operating...

Sr. Engineer Modeling & Simulation FEA

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

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in finite element analysis (FEA) to support initial concepts, prototype design, and manufacturing....

Sr. Engineer Modeling & Simulation FEA

  • Menasha, WI (11 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Menasha, WI (11 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 19 days ago

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in finite element analysis (FEA) to support initial concepts, prototype design, and manufacturing....

Sr. Engineer M&S Systems Performance

  • Menasha, WI (11 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Menasha, WI (11 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 19 days ago

engineering or equivalent 5+ years of experience in systems simulation Proficiency in time-domain simulation software such as MATLAB, Simulink, or similar tools for pure simulation or real time operating...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the worlds most transformative...

Demographic Data for Oshkosh, WI

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Oshkosh, WI

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Oshkosh, WI 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 Oshkosh, 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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