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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$200K - $230K *

Empower enterprise clients by providing expert technical guidance and solutions, driving customer success through collaborative strategies, comprehensive engagements, and impactful presentations in th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $152K *

Champion seamless operations by managing and enhancing computer systems and networks, ensuring security, and optimizing performance for diverse technical environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead BMS quality initiatives, ensuring robust controls across data center projects. Drive standardization and efficiency, engage cross-functional teams, and oversee inspections...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$76K - $145K *

Elevate the Government Property Management System by ensuring compliance and accountability for U.S. Government property throughout its lifecycle. Drive improvements, audits, and training to uphold st...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of digital transformation, driving proactive strategies that enhance employee experiences. Join a dynamic team to design, build, and optimize automation tools and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Elevate enterprise capabilities by leading the design and implementation of Generative AI solutions on Microsoft Azure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced AI technologies, e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead a team of engineers to innovate and deliver software projects while enhancing development practices, fostering talent growth, and optimizing collaboration with stakeholders to align with business...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $190K *

Architect seamless, AI-integrated platforms by designing robust, scalable systems. Drive technical direction and foster cross-functional collaboration while ensuring high performance, reliability, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to design secure, scalable back-end services using modern technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Pioneer impactful structural engineering projects by leading diverse teams, managing client relationships, and leveraging advanced analysis tools. Drive innovation in design, enhance quality of delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in enhancing infrastructure reliability and scaling secure platforms. Collaborate with engineering teams to automate workflows and optimize CI/CD processes, ensuring operational excell...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems by conducting detailed modeling and analysis for transmission planning, ensuring compliance and reliability while driving innovation in renewable...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$146K - $234K *

Unlock growth opportunities in the U.S. Federal Healthcare Sector, focusing on HHS. Leverage your expertise and relationships to achieve new business and enhance customer engagement while driving orga...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $223K *

Join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of enterprise integration through innovative API strategies, driving automation and fostering collaboration across technologies to enhance business outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career in a dynamic role overseeing cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and drive profitable growth through strategic account management and operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Analyze and maintain detailed construction schedules to ensure timely project delivery. Collaborate with project teams, track progress, and proactively manage risks to optimize performance in dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate product strategy and delivery in an evolving security landscape. Own roadmap execution, collaborate with engineering, and engage with customers to build trust and drive innovation. Measure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development and execution of engineering initiatives, guiding cross-functional teams from concept to deployment while ensuring compliance, scalability, and risk management throughout the...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Lead contract administration and compliance initiatives, ensuring robust contract terms, effective negotiations, and regulatory adherence while managing a team and partnering with cross-functional uni...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $158K *

Grow your career by shaping enterprise networking solutions that drive success. Collaborate with sales teams to optimize demand generation, engage with customers, and deliver innovative strategies tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join us in shaping the future of enterprise data architecture. Collaborate across teams to define standards, governance, and integration patterns, ensuring scalable, trusted data solutions support ana...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to build innovative Infrastructure-as-Code solutions that streamline client onboarding. Develop automated patterns and CI/CD pipelines to enhance security and governance, accelerating provisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $195K *

Empower your career by leading cloud security deployments and support. Drive innovation and operational excellence while collaborating with diverse IT teams and mentoring colleagues to enhance cloud p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Take ownership of robust CI/CD pipelines and Azure infrastructure, ensuring seamless software delivery and security. Drive improvements in developer efficiency and lead the charge in shaping cloud pla...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to promoting innovative engineering solutions while providing technical expertise and building strong relationships within the engineering community across the USA and Can...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks 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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