Chief Engineer Jobs in Burtonsville, 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 (3 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fulton, MD (3 miles from Burtonsville, 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....

Lead Engineer - Chevy Chase, MD

  • Forest Heights, MD (21 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Forest Heights, MD (21 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

Description Company Overview: Service Logic is the nation's largest independent HVAC service company with over $1.4 billion in annual sales and 4,100 employees. The strategy of Service Logic is to...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (10+ years)

  • Fulton, MD (3 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fulton, MD (3 miles from Burtonsville, 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 Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Burtonsville, 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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Senior Engineering Manager Build Tools and Continuous Integration

  • Chevy Chase, MD (11 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (11 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

GEICO is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manage r with a passion for Build Tools and Continuous Integration. You will build and manage a team of engineers with a deep focus on building...

Principal Engineer, Aero-Performance (R3267)

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with Matlab or Python for data analysis Familiarity with translating aerodynamic analyses into workable design solutions for flight vehicles Familiarity with lofting/surfacing tools in Solidworks...

Senior Engineering Manager

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Facility General Manager will assume ownership for contracted services at a building and will lead operational and administrative activities while maintaining effective cost control measures. This...

Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

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

Circularity & EPR Advocacy Principal Engineer

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the worlds most admired brands, Toyota is...

Satellite - Payload/Principal Engineer

  • Germantown, MD (19 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Germantown, MD (19 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

, manufacturing, launch, and operations 5+ years' experience with reliability, particularly how it relates to component selection, manufacturing process, and test 5+ years' experience with...

Senior Engineering Manager, Delivery

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

About the team The Developer Experience (DevEx) Delivery Team is responsible for the design, development, and operation of the systems and tools that enable Zillow Group engineers to efficiently...

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Senior Engineering Manager - Master Data

  • Hyattsville, MD (11 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (11 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Introduction Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which also includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion,...

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

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (7 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (7 miles from Burtonsville, 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 (15 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (15 miles from Burtonsville, 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 (20 miles from Burtonsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Burtonsville, 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:...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Burtonsville, MD

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Burtonsville, 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 Burtonsville, 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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