Chief Engineer Jobs in Maryland

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

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 hours ago

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

Lead Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 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
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 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
  • 15 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 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...

Sr Principal Engineer Digital

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 2 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 2 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...

Remote Work

Sr Principal Engineer Systems

  • MD
  • 2 days ago
  • MD
  • 2 days ago

50% Candidate must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a U.S. Passport for travel A current/active DoD secret clearance \*Preferred Qualifications\*: FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) license...

Lead Engineer 1 Engineering Tools

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

  • MD
  • 4 days ago
  • MD
  • 4 days ago

Eight (8) years of mechanical design experience helping to create construction documents for buildings and facilities projects....

Principal Engineer Quality NEW

  • Elkridge, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD
  • 4 days ago

Experience with SAP Experience with electrical and/or mechanical design requirements and specifications. Experience and/or with Earned Value and budgeting....

Space Radar Data Processing Modeler - Senior Principal Engineer NEW

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 4 days ago

Space Radar Data Processing Modeler - Senior Principal Engineer Northrop Grumman Yesterday Top Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Database Linthicum Heights, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION...

Sr Principal Engineer Electromechanical NEW

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 4 days ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science subject area with 8+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering or related area, Master's Degree with 6+ years of experience...

Sr Principal Engineer Digital NEW

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

Sr Principal Engineer Digital Northrop Grumman Yesterday Top Secret Unspecified Unspecified Baltimore, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE...

Principal/Sr Principal Factory Change Management Lead Engineer ( NEW

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 4 days ago

Principal/Sr Principal Factory Change Management Lead Engineer ( Northrop Grumman Today Top Secret Unspecified Polygraph Annapolis Junction, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation...

Senior Process Engineer - Equipment

  • Severn, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Severn, MD
  • 4 days ago

engineering required with 4+ years related work experience (GMP / Bio-Pharma maintenance/ engineering)....

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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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