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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$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative AI solutions by leading a team of engineers to develop advanced applications and AI agents, guiding projects from conception to deployment while ensuring quality, reliability, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $235K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in product security engineering, managing a high-performance team while actively contributing to technical decisions and code. Collaborate closely with stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$206K - $247K *

Champion agile software delivery by leading engineering teams to integrate AI tools and automation, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions aligned with business goals in the healthcare compliance d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $150K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure by implementing and maintaining scalable GCP systems. Collaborate on automation, troubleshoot issues, and ensure security compliance while participating in monitoring and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing security architecture strategies that align with business objectives. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and ensure comprehensive protection of digital assets throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of healthcare and technology by driving strategic delivery for key VA applications. Lead data governance, stakeholder engagement, and Agile methodologies to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Develop and automate secure, scalable Azure environments that support analytics, machine learning, and AI workloads, ensuring compliance and optimal network infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $105K *

Advance progress at the forefront of technical support by installing, repairing, and training on complex systems in high-stakes environments. Collaborate with military personnel and clients to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $240K *

Transform the healthcare landscape by leading a dynamic team driving integration between AI solutions and health systems. Own key client relationships and ensure smooth deployment of innovative Epic a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing impactful LiDAR and remote sensing projects, overseeing drone operations and field data collection, while collaborating with a skilled team dedicated to delivering high...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Drive digital transformation by leading PMIS implementation and data strategy, helping clients enhance delivery performance and derive value from analytics across major capital programs...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$221K - $279K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance privacy engineering capabilities and solutions, ensuring secure handling of sensitive data and fostering a culture of privacy-first product development across the organi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$229K - $241K *

Lead a dynamic Privacy Engineering team to enhance privacy capabilities, driving solutions that ensure privacy as a core feature. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence product developme...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Transform managed services by designing and optimizing customer solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, lead audit initiatives, and drive AI integration while ensuring world-class...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $229K *

Transform your career by developing cutting-edge simulation software for advanced aircraft systems in a collaborative, innovative environment, driving mission-level evaluations and enhancing operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that designs, develops, and implements testing methods to ensure product performance. Oversee all test activities, manage a testing team, and drive continuous improvement through detailed...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate software delivery outcomes by owning end-to-end engineering solutions, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful features in a dynamic, fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$248K - $341K *

Elevate architecture strategy by anchoring enterprise functions and fostering collaboration across IT and enterprise applications, enhancing design consistency and quality without centralizing authori...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance our GTM Systems & Tools team by architecting a high-performing revenue tech stack. Lead a skilled team to ensure seamless data flow, optimize workflows, and enable Marketing, Sales, and Custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$270K - $290K *

Accelerate impact by leading market strategies, executing growth plans, and promoting collaborative initiatives across diverse sectors to achieve revenue growth and brand enhancement in assigned marke...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion project delivery by overseeing HV cable testing projects across North America. Ensure alignment with client expectations while managing resources, schedules, and budgets for successful comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $130K *

Shape the future of K-12 education as a strategic leader driving effective program adoption and execution. Influence cross-functional alignment, improve partner success, and enhance educational equity...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Elevate healthcare delivery as a Clinical Implementation Specialist, guiding seamless medical device and IV therapy integration while leading training and support initiatives at partner facilities to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $120K *

Join as a vital operational partner, shaping governance and strategy within product development. Drive excellence in SDLC processes and integrate tools to support organizational growth and efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize cloud operations as a Senior DevOps Engineer by enhancing infrastructure and automating software delivery workflows. Collaborate with development teams to ensure security and efficiency in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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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