Chief Engineer Jobs in Idaho

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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DRAM Architect Principal Engineer MTS - TPG

  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation...

Principal Engineer

  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago

Lumen Principal Engineer in Boise , Idaho About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly....

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hydropower

  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago

Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! McMillen, Inc is a full-service engineering, environmental, and construction firm in the Energy, Dams, Infrastructure, Natural...

at Oracle in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Job Description Fusion Data Intelligence Platform Analytics Tech Lead & Architect (IC5) Location, US Nationwide, Remote/Travel The Tech...

Senior Engineer Electrical

  • Boise, ID
  • 15 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 15 days ago

at Exyte US. Inc., in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Your vision is ambitious. Just like ours. Our people are our success. As one of us, you will contribute to engineering excellence...

Lead Engineer Electrical

  • Boise, ID
  • 15 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 15 days ago

Discover your exciting role Non-Solicitation: We are not currently accepting third-party agency candidates for this position. Any agency candidate submitted to any employee of Exyte may be...

Senior Lead Engineer Electrical

  • Boise, ID
  • 15 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 15 days ago

at Exyte US. Inc., in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Your vision is ambitious. Just like ours. Our people are our success. As one of us, you will contribute to engineering excellence...

Lead Engineer - Federal

  • Boise, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 19 days ago

Lumen Lead Engineer - Federal in Boise , Idaho About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mission Critical- Trav

  • Boise, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 21 days ago

at JE Dunn Construction in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success. By hiringinspired people, giving...

Senior Principal Engineer, Water Market Leader, Fo

  • Meridian, ID
  • 22 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 22 days ago

at Geosyntec Consultants in Meridian, Idaho, United States Job Description Senior Principal Engineer, Water Market Leader, Food & Beverage Primary Location US-ID-Meridian ID 2024-3096 Category...

Senior Engineer, Global Facilities - Mechanical

  • Boise, ID
  • 27 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 27 days ago

Engineering required Minimum 7 to 10-years experience in Semiconductor and/or Facilities related industry Technical expertise, knowledge, and experience on Facilities and Semiconductor Mechanical and...

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation...

Architect/Senior Principal Engineer, Oracle SaaS

  • Boise, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 28 days ago

at Oracle in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Job Description \#oraclesaas About Us The Oracle SaaS Engineering organization builds and operates the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications...

Lead Engineer Instrumentation & Controls

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

at Exyte US. Inc., in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Your vision is ambitious. Just like ours. Our people are our success. As one of us, you will contribute to engineering excellence...

Warehouse Senior Industrial Engineer (Remote)

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Applies engineering methodologies/tools such as product slotting, studying labor standards (time studies), layouts and optimization of flow, data profiling and analysis, and resource modeling to improve...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Idaho

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chief Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Idaho offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
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 Idaho
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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