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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$170K - $180K *

Drive innovation as you partner with go-to-market teams to create scalable, AI-powered solutions. Leverage Salesforce and automation tools to improve workflows, solve complex business challenges, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in supplier negotiations and procurement compliance. Lead strategic sourcing efforts, collaborate cross-functionally, and ensure adherence to regulations while en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Explore advanced security solutions as a Senior PKI Security Engineer. You'll architect and implement PKI systems, manage digital certificates, and ensure compliance with federal standards while lever...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance our mission by expertly managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance and timely execution from planning through closeout, while collaborating with contractors and stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$98K - $120K *

Transform group sales by driving revenue growth, building client relationships, and maximizing bookings. Engage in consultative sales, collaborate cross-functionally, and adapt strategies to maintain...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$92K - $113K *

Lead the charge in managing complex global accounts, coordinating operations and sales teams to exceed customer expectations, ensure financial performance, and drive account growth. Foster strong rela...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Manage end-to-end product development in grocery retail and CPG, driving continuous discovery and validation. Translate data assets into viable products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Advance cross-functional program management efforts, guiding strategic initiatives from inception to launch. Collaborate with diverse teams, maintain alignment, mitigate risks, and improve execution w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $140K *

Lead the charge in product management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define strategy, develop solutions, and achieve product vision while fostering cooperative relationships for success...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $115K *

Partner with us to optimize business systems and lead transformative Salesforce solutions. Collaborate across departments to enhance workflows, streamline processes, and improve user experiences throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K *

Empower our mission by developing innovative software solutions that enhance operational capabilities for national defense, focusing on collaboration and cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic team en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading cyber security initiatives, enhancing team capabilities, and implementing best practices to safeguard critical infrastructure and ensure compliance within a fast-paced heal...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive innovation by designing and implementing advanced AI capabilities, optimizing agent performance, and evaluating AI systems. Collaborate across engineering teams to enhance platform effectiveness...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $210K *

Elevate systems by leveraging your expertise in backend development, middleware, and big data to deliver innovative solutions that support critical federal missions and enhance IT Modernization and Da...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $298K *

Drive the development of a centralized should-cost team, enhancing cost transparency and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple business units through expert analysis and standardiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing security solutions for clients. Leverage your communication, organizational skills, and technical expertise to implement, monitor, and improve security measur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $147K *

Drive high-stakes architectural design for complex technology projects, ensuring innovative solutions from concept through execution while collaborating with leading global firms in a multidisciplinar...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$165K - $227K *

Transform project delivery and IT services by leading high-impact informatics projects and diagnostics installations, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction through effective team m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower operational excellence by collaborating with leadership to create financial models, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance efficiency metrics, ensuring the organization meets its performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $164K *

Engage in robust subcontract management by overseeing negotiations, facilitating compliance, and ensuring optimal contract performance. Leverage your expertise to support government projects and foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate cloud security excellence by designing and implementing robust AWS controls, automating security processes, integrating with engineering workflows, and ensuring compliance for scalable, sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

Contribute to effective subcontract management by leading cross-functional teams, developing integrated plans, and ensuring performance meets program objectives. Drive strategic relationships with sub...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by implementing and securing cloud networking solutions in a federal environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless, compliant, and high-performance connectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower a high-performing Sales Engineering team by leading development, supporting SMB solutions, and driving performance. Ensure effective customer engagement and foster a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Join us to conduct computer modeling and analysis for transmission planning, ensuring compliance and reliability while participating in dynamic projects. Utilize your expertise in power systems for im...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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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