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.
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.
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.
$125K - $188K *
Engineer and build scalable enterprise applications and cloud-native solutions in Microsoft Azure, leveraging modern engineering practices and DevSecOps principles to enhance application performance a...
3 weeks ago
Senior Nuclear Component Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$84K - $129K *
Serve as a Senior Nuclear Component Engineer, enhancing team efforts on complex nuclear projects, leading component qualification tasks, and mentoring junior engineers to drive innovation and excellen...
4 weeks ago
Staff Systems Engineer- Network Performance Analyst
$160K - $290K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing in-vehicle network performance through analysis and collaboration, ensuring reliable delivery of automotive features across diverse networks and architecture...
5 days ago
$100K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic technology design for data center projects. Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring robust, scalable solutions that meet business objectives and align with industry...
4 days ago
$128K - $183K *
Join a dynamic engineering team focused on building innovative, scalable software solutions to enhance educational assessments, balancing reliability with experimentation in a collaborative, mission-d...
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$120K - $150K *
Lead impactful power system studies and model development while mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate with leadership to enhance client advisory services and ensure project quality, driving innovati...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Project Design Technologist - AEI
$88K - $110K *
Drive digital strategy and innovation in complex A/E/C projects, leveraging BIM and data management from proposal to delivery. Lead teams in integrating technology solutions, ensuring best practices a...
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$70K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing project performance through rigorous financial analysis and reporting. Collaborate with project teams to deliver strategic insights that drive successful execution and ad...
1 week ago
Senior Technical Program Manager
$118K - $148K *
Lead high-impact technical programs, driving alignment across teams and ensuring successful execution of complex initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders in dynamic environments to enhance delivery...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Explore critical safety engineering in the DoD acquisition lifecycle for advanced weapon systems. Collaborate across teams, ensuring compliance with safety standards and enhancing national defense cap...
1 week ago
Senior Security Operations Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Empower your career by leading security engineering initiatives, developing scalable solutions, and optimizing detection capabilities across multiple domains. Drive impactful changes in a collaborativ...
1 week ago
$156K - $210K *
Transform your career in a dynamic leadership role, guiding engineering teams to deliver innovative software solutions, champion AI practices, and foster collaboration to drive operational excellence...
2 weeks ago
P8A Avionics Technician (AT) Subject Matter Expert (SME)/Test Engineer
$90K - $95K *
Grow your career with a hybrid role that leverages your P-8A expertise. Collaborate with USN Fleet SMEs to develop, test, and deliver critical training systems while enjoying a flexible work environme...
2 weeks ago
Principal Enterprise Architect (Remote)
$118K - $328K *
Join a leading team to define enterprise architecture strategies, ensuring scalable solutions for clinical operations and trial management while collaborating with tech and business leaders to optimiz...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior Clinical Context Engineer
$120K - $180K *
Shape the future of clinical medicine with AI by merging hands-on expertise with strategic leadership. Drive innovation through the development of medical AI, ensuring its deployment meets current med...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Principal RF & Radar Systems Engineer
$200K - $240K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of radar and wireless technologies. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead innovative projects, collaborate across disciplines, and ensure high-quality design and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on developing advanced full-stack software solutions for mission-critical systems, ensuring tactical data fidelity for the defense community. Driv...
6 days ago
$130K - $180K *
Drive impactful AI systems development by leading a multidisciplinary team. Engage in hands-on technical architecture and enable quick delivery of customer-focused solutions in enterprise environments...
5 days ago
$145K - $180K *
Elevate project outcomes by leading complex, quality-driven initiatives and mentoring teams. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high performance and client satisfaction whil...
Reposted today
$145K - $180K *
Transform complex projects into success stories by leveraging your technical expertise and leadership skills. Shape superior outcomes and nurture team development while maintaining high standards and...
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$100K - $130K *
Take ownership of network support for Navy afloat systems. Collaborate with military and government personnel to resolve issues, enhance connectivity, and deliver IT solutions on board ships. Ensure h...
1 week ago
$125K - $170K *
Deliver transformative technical leadership as you guide engineering teams, shape platform capabilities, and make data-driven decisions in a mission-driven environment that values collaboration and co...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Acquisition Program Analyst, Senior - TS/SCI
$100K - $130K *
Pioneer efficiency as a Sr. Acquisition Program Analyst, guiding multi-billion dollar global power programs. Your insights will impact key Air Force acquisition strategies and ensure compliance while...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Cybersecurity Policy & RMF Analyst
$80K - $110K *
Pioneer cybersecurity risk management efforts, ensuring compliance with DoD regulations while managing risk assessments, vulnerabilities, and business continuity plans in a dynamic IT environment...
3 weeks ago
Senior Engineer, Load Integration & Model Development
$175K - $210K *
Join a team that's innovating the future of energy by integrating large-load facilities into the electric grid, solving complex challenges, and ensuring reliable power supply for high-performance comp...
1 week ago
What does a Chief Systems Engineer do?
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?
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?
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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