Chief is a common designation for leading officers and enlisted people aboard Federation starships and installations.
Starfleet Ranks and Titles[]
- Chief engineer, head of the engineering department on a starship
- Assistant chief engineer, second-in-command of the engineering department on a starship
- Chief medical officer, head of the medical department on a starship
- Chief of operations, head of the operations on a starbase or space station
- Chief science officer, head of the science department and personnel on a starbase or ship.
- Chief petty officer, rank given to senior enlisted personnel
- Master chief petty officer, the highest CPO rank
- Senior chief petty officer, a senior CPO rank
- Chief tactical officer, in charge of Tactical stations on a starship
- Commander-in-Chief, in charge of Starfleet
- Chief of staff, in charge of Starfleet personnel
- Chief of Starfleet Intelligence, in charge of Starfleet Intelligence
- Chief of Starfleet Operations, in charge of Starfleet Operations
- Chief of Starfleet Security, in charge of Starfleet Security
- Transporter chief, in charge of transporter operation on a starship
- Security chief, in charge of security on a starship or at a Starfleet facility
Other Cultures[]
- Chief Archon, a Cardassian judge
- Chief Financial Officer, a senior position in the Ferengi Alliance
External links[]
- Chief article at Memory Alpha, the canon Star Trek wiki.
- Chief article at Memory Beta, the non-canon Star Trek wiki.