Chief Engineer Jobs in Salem, NH

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 NEW

  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Activities may include: Decomposition of needs and definition of requirements Creation of detailed 3D CAD (SolidWorks and PDM) models and associated documentation appropriate for fabrication and assembly...

Lead Engineer 1 Engineering Tools

  • Hooksett, NH (21 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hooksett, NH (21 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 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...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited four-year College or University....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Andover, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Andover, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in establishing project goals, coordinating resources, and providing technical leadership....

Senior Principal Engineer, Research Science Engineering

  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 5 days ago

About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines...

Director/Sr Principal Engineer, Electronic Warfare (EW) Architecture

  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Technical Leadership: Providing technical guidance and leadership to engineering teams. System Upgrades and Modifications: Implementing upgrades and modifications to enhance system capabilities....

Senior Process Engineer

  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Sr Process Engineer Duration: 12 Months Location: 35 Cherry Hill Drive, Danvers, MA 01923 (Onsite) Top 3 technical skills that are required for the role: Injection Molding Process development...

Senior Engineer, Process Development Engineering

  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (16 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Come join Analog Devices (ADI) a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will...

Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5 to 10 years of experience in design engineering. Proficiency in SolidWorks and other CAD software....

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 7 days ago

improvement ideas through product, vendor, and design changes Qualifications BS in Engineering with three to six years of engineering experience in the medical device industry Strong experience with SolidWorks...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace)

  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (15 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. + 5 to 10 years of experience in design engineering. + Proficiency in SolidWorks and other CAD software. + Advanced design skills and...

Senior Process Engineer - Medical Device

  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 11 days ago

Must Have: RJG Master molder Scientific Molding Nice To Have: Conduct a mold flow analysis Micro molding SolidWorks Technical skills that are required for the role: Injection Molding Process Development...

Senior Engineer I, Downstream Process Development

  • Beverly, MA (24 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (24 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 13 days ago

Senior Engineer I, Downstream Process Development Company Akston invents, develops, and manufactures breakthrough protein therapeutics for Companion Animal Health. We leverage our novel Ambifect...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - New product Development

  • Bedford, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 13 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of engineers responsible for mechanical design and system integration for complex medical devices....

Principal Engineer (Embedded)

  • North Andover, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • North Andover, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary The Principal Engineer, Embedded Software designs and implements Fresenius-Kabi software applications to achieve product functionality needs and business objectives. Salary Range:...

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Salem, NH

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Salem, NH 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 Salem, NH
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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