Your hub for the best Chief Systems Engineer positions that are currently open. Have a direct impact on systems engineering strategies at the executive level.
A Chief Systems Engineer is responsible for overseeing all system related engineering activities in an organization. They work closely with multiple teams to ensure coordination and integration of systems and hardware, and ensure system efficiency and functionality.
Climb the career ladder in systems engineering and make a real difference at the executive level. Lead the charge in system design and functionality, and earn $100000 or more.
$130K - $180K *
Advance your career by bridging strategic vision with technical execution. Lead architectural initiatives in a dynamic financial services platform, driving innovation while ensuring scalable, secure s...
3 days ago
$80K - $120K *
Drive successful project execution by leading cross-functional teams in planning, designing, and overseeing multiple initiatives related to data management, ensuring compliance, quality, and alignment...
1 week ago
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
$92K - $166K *
Join a dynamic team and contribute to the FAA's Fire Life Safety Program by providing expertise in fire protection engineering, program management, and safety compliance while supporting innovative so...
2 weeks ago
Senior Product Cybersecurity Architect
$153K - $183K *
Unlock potential by embedding cybersecurity in autonomous vehicle systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure robust security throughout product lifecycles, adapting to emerging threats and inte...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Aerospace and Defense Marketing
$110K - $130K *
Develop and execute impactful marketing strategies to drive demand generation, align with sales initiatives, and enhance industry positioning, while managing a dedicated team and budget within a globa...
4 weeks ago
$70K - $117K *
Innovate cutting-edge shipboard electronic systems to enhance maritime operations. Collaborate with teams to support Military Sealift Command through design, engineering, and technical analysis on spe...
1 week ago
Application Support Engineer, Service Reliability Engineering
$78K - $125K *
Contribute to the design and management of infrastructure solutions to enhance system reliability, optimize performance, and automate processes, while collaborating with development teams for best pra...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$305K - $385K *
Transform web development by leading architectural decisions for major online platforms. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to enhance user experience and efficiency while driving projects...
4 weeks ago
Principal Software Test Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Transform software quality by leading test strategy, enhancing automation, and fostering innovation. Drive collaboration across teams to ensure comprehensive testing while mentoring QA engineers and o...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Launch innovative solutions by engaging with customers, engineering, and growth leads. Drive technical deployments and product strategy, ensuring seamless delivery and superior execution to enhance us...
4 weeks ago
Network and Cybersecurity Delivery Lead
$120K - $150K *
Drive cybersecurity infrastructure support and transformation initiatives, analyzing user needs, defining solutions, and implementing advanced technologies to enhance security and operational efficien...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Drive the delivery of modern workplace solutions by managing Microsoft 365 services, executing migrations, and optimizing configurations for seamless user experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally t...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Cloud Modernization Architect
$120K - $150K *
Empower your career by spearheading the transition to modern, cloud-native architectures, integrating legacy systems with AWS, Azure, and on-prem solutions to establish a scalable, secure application...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Optimize internal IT support processes, providing hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance for hardware, software, and network issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure systems are secure and compliant...
1 week ago
Sr. Principal Rack Development Manager
$164K - $295K *
Lead the charge in advanced rack solutions development by translating customer needs into innovative and scalable designs, driving program execution, and influencing stakeholders in mechanical, electr...
2 weeks ago
$170K - $190K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance customer trust and operationalize security solutions, driving engagement through technical support, optimizing workflows, and partnering with stakeholders for effective...
2 days ago
Data Center Sr Program Manager, GPU and AI Deployments
$225K - $250K *
Drive the successful deployment of high-density AI and GPU infrastructure in data centers, managing projects from initiation through delivery and ensuring seamless execution while optimizing technical...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$107K - $204K *
Optimize our ServiceNow platform as a System Administrator, managing operations, configurations, and integrations while collaborating with teams to enhance efficiency and compliance in a dynamic envir...
1 week ago
Sr. Grid Infrastructure Commissioning Engineer, BESS - REMOTE
$100K - $130K *
Join our team to oversee the design and commissioning of utility-scale BESS projects. Engage in cross-functional collaboration and ensure successful project delivery while managing technical aspects o...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Grid Infrastructure Commissioning Engineer, BESS - REMOTE
$100K - $130K *
Champion the commissioning of utility-scale energy storage projects, leading technical execution, overseeing construction, and collaborating with engineers and contractors to optimize grid infrastruct...
3 weeks ago
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Remote)
$120K - $160K *
Drive innovative solutions as a senior engineer, leading complex customer engagements and designing advanced AI applications. Collaborate closely with clients to architect robust systems that enhance...
1 week ago
$104K - $166K *
Join a team that's transforming software development through agile practices while designing innovative solutions. You'll collaborate on cloud capabilities and support comprehensive project lifecycles...
2 weeks ago
Engineering Lead (Forward Deployed)
$171K - $300K *
Shape the future of enterprise solutions by owning technical execution of AI integrations, collaborating closely with project teams to deliver seamless, secure, and scalable implementations that enhan...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading a high-performance team of SCADA engineers, guiding complex system deployments for large-scale data centers while ensuring quality and technical excellence across multiple...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead contract activities for innovative defense projects, collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and successful outcomes. Utilize your expertise to manage risk and drive project executi...
6 days ago
What does a Chief Systems Engineer do?
A Chief Systems Engineer oversees all systems related engineering activities within a company. They are responsible for managing system requirements, architecture, interfaces, and ensuring system efficiency and functionality.
What qualifications do I need to be a Chief Systems Engineer?
You typically need a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a similar field, along with extensive experience in systems engineering. Proven managerial or supervisory experience is also crucial.
What kind of experience do I need to be a Chief Systems Engineer?
Most Chief Systems Engineer positions require at least 10-15 years of experience in systems engineering or related fields, and proven success in managing large-scale projects.
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