Chief Engineer Jobs in Media, PA

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

  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago

We are in search of a highly skilled Chief Engineer to join our dynamic team in Camden NJ!...

Risk Control Technical Director, Property

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $104000.00 - $180000.00 Job Category: Risk Control Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Biomedical Engineering Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Role Overview A $5,000 sign-on bonus is being offered for this opening. Precise. Reliable. Powerful. Join a team as innovative as the technology we manage. Sodexo's Healthcare Technology...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • New Castle, DE (21 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, DE (21 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The Systems and Mechanical Engineering team is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer of our New Castle office at the TA Instruments business unit....

Senior Process Engineer : Life Sciences - Conshohocken, PA Req 24229

  • Conshohocken, PA (12 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (12 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago

At Jacobs, we dont settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We...

Electrical Engineering Supervisor

  • King of Prussia, PA (12 miles from Media, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (12 miles from Media, PA)
  • 4 days ago

engineering with preference for 2 of those years of experience as a group leadAdvanced knowledge of applicable codes and standardsExcellent writing, presentation, and communication skillsAbility to...

Transmission Engineering Supervisor

  • Lansdale, PA (22 miles from Media, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (22 miles from Media, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Westwood Professional Services, Inc Transmission Engineering Supervisor in Lansdale , Pennsylvania Transmission Engineering Supervisor Job Locations US-PA-Lansdale ID 2024-6012 Category...

Technical Lead Engineer //TypeScript

  • Fort Washington, PA (18 miles from Media, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (18 miles from Media, PA)
  • 7 days ago

A leader in the secure information management space is actively seeking a Technical Lead AND OR hands on Engineering Manager to assist helming a new product team (Greenfield opportunity). This...

Technical Director, Environmental Engineer - PFAS Remediation SME (Director Level)

  • Malvern, PA (10 miles from Media, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (10 miles from Media, PA)
  • 8 days ago

ERM is seeking a Technical Director to join our Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) technical team. In this role, you will provide technical strategy and project assistance on Per- and...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago

You'll provide expert mechanical engineering services, focusing on creating systems that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, sustainable, and designed to ensure a safe, healthy environment for all...

Principal Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Principal Engineer Location: Greater Philadelphia, PA Category: Civil Engineering | Type: Full-Time Overview A leadership opportunity is available for a seasoned civil engineering professional to...

Advanced Lead Engineer - Additive Component Design

  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Media, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Media, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Act as interface between mechanical design, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams. Develop specialized knowledge of additive design and module integration....

Sr Engineer, R&D - Snacks - Packaging

  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Media, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Media, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Were proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbells brand, as well as Michael...

Cyber - SDC - Data Engineering/SIEM Lead Engineer - Manager - Location OPEN

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 17 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...

Data Pipeline Lead Engineer I

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Demographic Data for Media, PA

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Salary for Chief Engineer Jobs in Media, PA

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Highest Education Level

Chief Engineers in Media, PA 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 Media, PA
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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