Chief Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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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GSM-O II Chief Engineer

  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Description The Defense Group at Leidos has an exciting opportunity as the DECO Division Chief Engineer supporting our GSMO II IDIQ Contract supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency....

Senior Mechanical Engineer (10+ years)

  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to travel up to 10% Qualifications Bachelor's Degree (B.S) in Mechanical engineering or related field from an accredited college or university....

Senior Engineer I

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of post-academic industry engineering experience preferred....

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Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

  • Sykesville, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sykesville, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer (SS101 NEW

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (14 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (14 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer (SS101 Northrop Grumman Today Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph Annapolis Junction, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Requisition ID: R10180737...

Principal/Senior Principal Engineer Microelectronic Semiconducto NEW

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago

The Advanced Technology Lab (ATL), part of Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC), located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for...

Principal Engineer Systems NEW

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Principal Engineer Systems Northrop Grumman Yesterday Secret Unspecified Full Scope Polygraph IT - Software Baltimore, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Requisition ID: R10187708 Category: Engineering Location:...

Principal Engineer

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 5 days ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago

TYG is currently searching for an experienced Mechanical Engineer focussing on mission critical new build projects to join our client in Baltimore, MD! What our client can offer you: A chance to...

Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design - R10184517

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago

Requisition ID: R10184517 Category: Engineering Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America Clearance Type: Secret Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift:...

VP/D DevOps Principal Engineer (Cloud)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago

OneMain Financial is seeking a Vice President, Director of Cloud Operations Engineering. As OneMain expands its market verticals, a multi-product strategy is evolving to penetrate markets through...

Senior Principal Engineer Systems Architect

  • Linthicum, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Linthicum, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 7 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Sr Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Ellicott City, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 days ago

design, mechanical engineering budget and schedule management, maintain professional relationships with vendors, customers, and other Merrick personnel as required by projects....

Senior Engineer - Radome Design and Analysis

  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Possess a BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant technical discipline Have 3+ years of relevant experience in radome design, thermal, structure...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD
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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