Chief Engineer Jobs in Missouri

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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T-7A Mission Systems Technical Lead Engineer

  • Berkeley, MO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Berkeley, MO
  • 3 hours ago

engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science 5 or more years of systems engineering experience involving: system requirements, functional decomposition...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Corporate Infrastructure and Healthcare

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 4 hours ago

Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis....

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Education and Experience: Education: Bachelors Degree in Architectural or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program....

Lead Engineer - Facility & Maintenance Operations

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 2 days ago

ROLE SUMMARY The Lead Engineer, Facility & Maintenance Operations provides technical competency in assuming liaison and/or control responsibility for various multidisciplinary activities...

Principal Engineer, Project Management

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Missouri $123k - $182k Per Year Principal Engineer, Project Management Boehringer Ingelheim Occupation: Architectural and Engineering Managers Location:...

Lead Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, youll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their...

T-7A Mission Systems Technical Lead Engineer (Lead or Senior)

  • Berkeley, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Berkeley, MO
  • 3 days ago

engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science 5 or more years of systems engineering experience involving: system requirements, functional decomposition...

Lead Engineer - Facility & Maintenance Operations

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago

ROLE SUMMARY The Lead Engineer, Facility & Maintenance Operations provides technical competency in assuming liaison and/or control responsibility for various multidisciplinary activities...

Principal Engineer

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 4 days ago

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

Principal Engineer, Mechanical Reliability

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 8 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Missouri $123k - $182k Per Year Principal Engineer, Mechanical Reliability Boehringer Ingelheim Occupation: Architectural and Engineering Managers Location:...

Senior Engineering Manager - North America

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related field....

Senior Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 8 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer Job Description: MRIGlobal has a full-time opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer in Kansas City, MO. In this unique opportunity, the selected candidate will work...

Lead Engineer/Carpenter

  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 9 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Engineering Supervisor

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 9 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Missouri

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

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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