Chief Engineer Jobs in Beltsville, 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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Dynamics 365 Principal Engineer (ETS Principal Engineer - Cloud Engineer)

  • Vienna, VA (19 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Vienna, VA (19 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

Overview We are looking for a skilled and experienced Dynamics 365 Principal Engineer to oversee the technical design, development, and implementation of our Dynamics 365 solutions. This role...

Chief Engineer, Public Service Commission - #25-000246-0001

  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering from an accrediteduniversity....

Lead Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Sr Principal Chief Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Principal Chief Engineer-Product Team (IPT) Leads, with technical background in REX (receiver/exciter) or Antennas for Prime Mission Equipment. Each of these Sr....

DevOps Principal Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Consumer Lending Organization is seeking a Principal Engineer for DevOps who will lead the delivery organization toward these objectives. The leader will pursue a cloud-first strategy, seeking...

Principal Engineer, Simulation Software (R2554)

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and/or similar degree, or equivalent practical experience Understanding of robotics technologies related to autonomous behavior development e.g. task allocation...

Lead Engineer

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

College Board Technology Item Cloud Blue Location: This is a fully remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in...

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Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Propulsion

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications We Prefer: Current DoD clearance Experience with Manufacturing Engineering is strongly preferred...

PET Formulation Senior Process Engineer

  • Mount Vernon, VA (24 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, VA (24 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

You will serve as a Subject Matter Expert for multiple processing operations and provide technical leadership within the Process Engineering team....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

A minimum of five (5) years' experience in mechanical engineering....

Sr Principal Engineer Digital

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (17 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (17 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: No \*Description\* At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Senior Engineering Manager - Salesforce

  • Annapolis, MD (19 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (19 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

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Lead Engineer 1 Engineering Tools

  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (23 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Summary** This description outlines the responsibilities and tasks of the IMA Tools software lead. The software lead's basic function is to provide guidance and support for software engineering...

Remote Work

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Job Number: R0218065 Mechanical Engineer, Senior Key Role : Applies engineering physics, engineering mathematics and materials science principles to support the design, analysis, manufacture or maintenance...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Stress Analysis) - Mid Career

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Beltsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Beltsville, MD

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Beltsville, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.8%
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 Beltsville, 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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