Welcome to Chief Systems Engineer Jobs

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.

What Is a Chief Systems Engineer?

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.

Executive-level Engineering

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.

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$85K - $111K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing advanced network solutions, collaborating with teams to drive projects, and enhancing methodologies. Play a crucial role in maintaining network documenta...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Reimagine vulnerability management by leading a transformative team focused on innovative exposure reduction, threat-informed prioritization, and proactive cybersecurity initiatives across diverse env...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate municipal engagement by partnering with sales teams to deliver compelling product demonstrations, drive RFP responses, and help prospects grasp how innovative solutions address their unique ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Drive product strategy and development for Federal clients, prioritizing high-impact solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to launch innovative products and enhance customer experience while manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$103K - $123K *

Innovate compliance automation by leveraging AI tools to enhance governance, risk management, and security processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline operations, optimize workflows, and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $131K *

Architect innovative MES solutions, guide strategic technology consulting, and optimize system integrations within manufacturing environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance delivery capabilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $131K *

Accelerate progress at our center of excellence by providing top-tier architectural solutions for manufacturing execution systems, while leading project initiatives and enhancing client relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$272K - $431K *

Drive innovation by leading the development of cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design robust cloud-native solutions, enhance Kubernetes management, and optimize depl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us empower our clients by leading network design and implementation. You will drive technological excellence and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high-quality delivery across complex networ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Analyze and optimize warehouse processes to improve efficiency. Collaborate with teams to assess needs, create SOPs, and implement best practices. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $105K *

Build operational excellence in project coordination by supporting Team Leads in tracking, documentation, and reporting. Enhance visibility into project execution and contribute to consistent delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$132K - $193K *

Optimize cloud cost management by providing technical leadership in cloud systems analysis, planning, and design. Drive automation and best practices while mentoring team members to ensure effective r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by ensuring the stability and performance of core network systems. Collaborate on innovative projects while using your expertise in Linux and network troubleshooting to support cri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining scalable platform services that empower secure application deployment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance engineering practices and drive continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of cloud training by leading knowledge transfer and operational readiness initiatives. Collaborate closely with client teams to empower Technical Advisors and Hosting Coordinators for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Empower business success by acting as a key liaison between stakeholders and IT. Drive Agile product development, prioritize requirements, and guide technology solutions that enhance operational effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by driving Go development for our global Endpoint Agent. Collaborate in a fast-paced, remote environment, while delivering scalable, robust software solutions that ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of SharePoint solutions by designing scalable, enterprise-level platforms for the National Guard Bureau. Lead automation efforts and enhance knowledge management to support leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that’s dedicated to enhancing FAA operational efficiency through strategic project management. You will oversee critical projects, improve processes, and ensure seamless coordination acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $189K *

Lead transformative cloud operations, enhancing performance in complex environments. Oversee service delivery, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration to achieve excellence in customer satisf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $210K *

Lead the charge in pioneering AI projects by transforming executive inquiries into actionable insights. Manage a skilled team to rapidly validate concepts, embrace ambiguity, and clearly communicate f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding critical systems through expert security management. Leverage your RMF knowledge to ensure compliance, drive remediation, and maintain robust security post...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $267K *

Elevate cloud engineering expertise to design robust platforms, mentor teams, and optimize solutions for stability and performance across multiple environments while driving automation and strategic i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Discover a pivotal role in shaping scalable cloud architectures and modernization strategies. Lead technical initiatives supporting critical applications while collaborating with diverse teams to ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $143K *

Champion safety and reliability by overseeing electrical systems in manufacturing. Utilize deep technical expertise to manage installations, troubleshoot issues, and mentor electricians, while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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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