Chief Engineer Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

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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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Cities & Places

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 1 day ago

Here's what you'll need Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering At least 5 years of experience working in a corporate engineering environment Proficiency in Revit, 3D CADD Professional Engineer's...

Engineering Supervisor - GVR

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 1 day ago

Description: Supervise and oversee job performance and work standards within the Engineering Dept. Assign and monitor daily and hourly work. Ensure projects and daily assignments are completed...

Oracle Fp&a Technical Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago

Insight Global is looking for an experiences Oracle FP&A Technical Director to join our large Casino Operator client's team here in Las Vegas. As the Oracle FP&A Technical Director, you will lead...

Oracle SCM Technical Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago

As the Oracle SCM Technical Director, you will be the subject matter expert in Oracle SCM, leading the evaluation, design, and implementation of technology solutions that align with business needs...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Water

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago

Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others. Effective communicator and able to work on and lead teams....

Civil Engineering Supervisor - R0134583

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago

Civil Engineering Supervisor - R0134583 Job Description: Amentum is seeking a Civil Engineering Supervisor at Creech Airforce Base, north of Las Vegas, NV. Purpose and Scope: Reporting to a CE...

Principal Engineer - Delivery

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Basic Purpose Provides comprehensive civil/structural engineering design services for substation and/or transmission facilities, and to ensure that these facilities are...

At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your...

Cyber SDC - SIEM Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location Open

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 20 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 20 days ago

At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your...

Senior Engineer (Nuclear Assurance Safety Analyst)

  • North Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 28 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 28 days ago

Senior Engineer (Nuclear Assurance Safety Analyst) Mission Support and Test Services, LLC Location North Las Vegas Posted date 14 hours ago Minimum level N/A Job type Full-time Job category...

Civil Engineering Supervisor

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Amentum is seeking a Civil Engineering Supervisor at Creech Airforce Base, north of Las Vegas, NV. Purpose and Scope: Reporting to a CE Superintendent for the designated geographical region, leads...

Lead Engineer, AI Solutions

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Engineer, AI Solutions Are you excited about working at the forefront of applied research in an industry setting? Thomson Reuters Labs is seeking a Lead Engineer to help maximize the impact...

Lead Engineer Central Plant - FT

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Working closely with the Facilities Management team and will be responsible for is the management and supervision of all building related systems and the building envelop to ensure the safety of...

Civil Engineering Supervisor, Heavy Repair

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Purpose and Scope: Lead multi-craft construction union craftsmen in structural and horizontal shops to include Carpenters, Lock Smiths, Iron Workers, Sheet Metal, Painters, Heavy Equipment...

Lead Engineer - Water

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over...

Demographic Data for Las Vegas, NV

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV
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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