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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$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge automated storage solutions by managing multimillion-dollar projects, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and effective collaboration with stakehold...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by automating CI/CD pipelines and improving infrastructure stability across diverse applications, ensuring secure and efficient deployment in agile environments. Take owne...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $131K *

Unlock your potential as a Datacenter Engineer, driving the lifecycle and support of multi-vendor hardware in a dynamic lab environment. Collaborate, troubleshoot, and innovate to optimize performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $184K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic account initiatives for major clients, focusing on consultative sales and relationship management to drive revenue and growth while becoming a trusted advisor i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving cloud transformation initiatives for enterprise and government clients, leading organizational change management and ensuring effective risk management while overseeing tail...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $210K *

Lead the charge in shaping our software portfolio strategy, driving innovation across product management, engineering, and market insights to deliver scalable solutions that enhance customer value and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance customer satisfaction as a Principal Customer Success Manager, driving engagement and growth for high-value accounts through strategic partnerships and technical expertise. Collaborate across...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive impactful change by spearheading organizational change management strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders, enhance adoption of new processes, and ensure long-term success in complex IT environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting cloud-native solutions for a cutting-edge multi-component AI platform. Set technical direction, establish standards, and ensure scalability across diverse university en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join our team to deliver innovative waste management solutions. Collaborate with clients to optimize operations through tailored technology integrations and enhance sustainability efforts while drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and management of high-performance network infrastructures, ensuring security, scalability, and compliance across diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to optimize network solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $238K *

Drive clarity in enterprise transformation by synthesizing complex data into compelling narratives that guide decision-making and foster alignment across the organization, ensuring a consistent, evide...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $204K *

Unlock new opportunities as you support F-35B/F135 operations in a dynamic, high-visibility role. Collaborate with military personnel and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure optimal pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $210K *

Champion innovation in Mainframe Systems Programs to drive excellence in hardware and software lifecycle management across diverse client engagements, ensuring strategic delivery and transformative op...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $221K *

Unlock potential by bridging hardware design and Infrastructure, providing expert support for EDA tools. Enhance workflows through automation, optimize environments, and manage licenses to drive effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion machine safety solutions by assessing risks, crafting proposals, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and client satisfaction. Drive initiatives across all phases of the project...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading global compliance initiatives for network security hardware, ensuring adherence to RF, EMC, safety, and cybersecurity regulations through effective cross-functional collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$117K - $157K *

Lead the secure integration of AI strategies by designing resilient solutions and collaborating with stakeholders, enhancing the enterprise's security posture while promoting responsible AI practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of shared services by developing robust APIs and backend solutions in a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and elevate your coding...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to lead complex programs for Marine Corps installations, overseeing Military Construction and communication initiatives. Drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure alignment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $180K *

Drive your career with strategic supply chain initiatives, managing global inventory and supply chain continuity while leading multiple teams to optimize performance in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $204K *

Join us to develop and maintain advanced HR data architecture in Snowflake. Lead data governance and ensure high-quality data through optimized ETL/ELT processes while collaborating with cross-functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform project delivery as a vital Agile leader to enhance Scrum practices, foster team collaboration, and ensure alignment with mission objectives, driving impactful and measurable results across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$59K - $106K *

Join a team that supports enterprise data services through design, management, and maintenance of network technologies. Contribute to enhancing network performance, reliability, and security in alignm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Drive platform evolution as a Senior Engineer, leading architecture and development of scalable services while mentoring teams and optimizing infrastructure for growth and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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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