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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$220K - $240K *

Transform your career by driving strategic sales initiatives within federal agencies. Leverage your expertise in mission critical facility solutions to create impactful relationships and develop innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive the integration of oncology information systems, enhancing healthcare workflows. This role involves technical setup, system interfacing, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $287K *

Drive the future of AI by leading technical deployments of NVIDIA systems, collaborating with customers and partners to ensure excellence in enterprise solutions and cloud integration while resolving...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $195K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative substation physical design projects that integrate renewable generation. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, efficient layouts while fostering a dynamic wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Reimagine the SOX compliance landscape by establishing a robust Internal Audit function. Drive risk management and internal controls, collaborating across departments to ensure compliance, enhance pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform OCI environments by administering and optimizing cloud infrastructure resources. Collaborate with an integrated team to enhance scalability, availability, and security, ensuring compliance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $142K *

Elevate structural design by driving modular fabrication and analysis of steel structures. Collaborate with teams to ensure safety, integrity, and compliance while supporting innovative solutions for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology as you lead strategic initiatives, solve complex cross-team engineering challenges, and mentor the next generation of technical leaders at a high-impact, mult...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $170K *

Empower organizations by implementing AI strategies, enhancing operational efficiency through responsible AI practices, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions that drive dig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping the technical vision for messaging infrastructure, driving architectural coherence across teams, and solving complex cross-functional problems to elevate the organization's...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage client integration projects by ensuring seamless implementation of RTSM systems. Drive engagement, lead meetings, resolve issues, and uphold quality standards while collaborating with cross-fun...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $199K *

Lead the strategy execution for key global clients, driving client value, retention, and new business growth while cultivating trust-based relationships with senior leaders and maximizing account pote...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $177K *

Shape the future of finance by supporting contract compliance and performance. Leverage your expertise in project control, data analysis, and customer relations in a dynamic team environment that driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $117K *

Deliver critical electrical engineering solutions for military vessels to ensure reliable operations, supporting design, compliance, and safety through collaboration and technical expertise in shipboa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced building management systems for data centers, ensuring integration and compliance across multiple platforms to achieve optimal performance and reliabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$156K - $240K *

Drive technical excellence by leading AWS project deliveries while mentoring teams and standardizing solutions across multiple client engagements, ensuring strategic alignment and innovation in cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$116K - $144K *

Oversee the operation of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, ensuring the protection of digital infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to execute strategies, conduct assessments, and build a resilie...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $246K *

Lead the development of high-value Professional Services, enhancing customer value through innovative offerings and strategic partnerships. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize service lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $195K *

Champion real-time threat hunting and incident response by managing blue team engagements focused on cloud security, enhancing detection capabilities and client resilience against breaches through inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Join a team that's securing cutting-edge software applications, tackling advanced threats, and enhancing security practices. Work collaboratively with engineers to innovate and implement robust securi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform project execution by overseeing team performance, managing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Engage with stakeholders to enhance project success and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Elevate the SMB Sales Engineering team by leading and developing talent, collaborating with Sales to deliver top-notch technical solutions, and guiding complex customer engagements while ensuring a cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$124K - $157K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise data by engineering high-quality context for AI applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance retrieval accuracy and ensure compliance while driving innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in deploying Field Communication solutions for critical sectors. You will bridge operations and customer success, ensuring timely, high-quality deployments that enhance relationships a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $145K *

Transform virtualization environments by engineering solutions, managing Linux servers, and automating tasks while ensuring optimal operation in a production setting. Collaborate across teams to innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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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