Chief Engineer: Lead Systems & Innovation

Topbrassdallas; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Topbrassdallas in Kansas City, MO seeks a Chief Engineer to lead and optimize our technical operations. You will shape engineering strategy, standards, and implement best practices across disciplines, guiding design, development, and maintenance of infrastructure.

You will mentor staff, manage budgets and procurement, ensure safety and compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role, with a track record of successful project management.
• Strong technical knowledge across engineering disciplines.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
• Proficiency with engineering software and tools.
• Knowledge of safety standards, codes, and regulations applicable to the industry.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and lead teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engineering strategies, standards, and best practices to optimize operational performance.
• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of engineering systems and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met on time and within budget.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering staff.
• Manage budgets, resources, and procurement related to engineering projects.

Skills

Senior leadership

Project management

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget management

Safety standards knowledge

Engineering software/tools

Effective communication

Job description

Topbrassdallas in Kansas City, MO seeks a Chief Engineer to lead and optimize our technical operations. You will shape engineering strategy, standards, and implement best practices across disciplines, guiding design, development, and maintenance of infrastructure.

You will mentor staff, manage budgets and procurement, ensure safety and compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and communication are essential.