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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$130K - $180K *

Champion the enterprise architecture vision, guiding AI, data, and integration initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams to create scalable, secure solutions while ensuring compliance with industry sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform customer operations by providing expert technical leadership, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement insights within the aviation field, ensuring optimal maintenance and support for jet...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $125K *

Champion business development by managing client relationships, executing sales strategies, and driving growth through innovative solutions and collaboration in the technology sector. Emphasis on cons...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$210K - $240K *

Unlock growth by leading product strategy and execution for a key platform. Manage a dynamic team while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance capabilities, align with business needs, and drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$204K - $266K *

Grow your career with this leadership role guiding Solutions Engineers while collaborating with sales to enhance customer solutions and drive revenue growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Drive security engineering initiatives across applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure, enhancing automation, integration and securing development workflows to prevent security vulnerabilities and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Unlock optimal performance of power plant electrical systems by leading maintenance, troubleshooting, and team collaboration across diverse client assets in the energy sector, ensuring reliability, sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $135K *

Transform user experiences by bridging design and engineering, creating high-quality, accessible front-end solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product design systems while di...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $175K *

Transform enterprise sales strategies by engaging civil engineering firms, driving significant revenue growth across the US Central and Midwest markets. Utilize a deep understanding of AEC workflows t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at your career by leading project implementations of innovative medical software solutions, ensuring client satisfaction through effective management, training, and support across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the organizational change strategy for cloud transformation. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement new technologies, fostering a culture of readiness and aligning efforts with strategic goal...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$148K - $160K *

Ignite progress by troubleshooting complex customer issues with cutting-edge security and feature management tools, collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions and enhance product usabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $192K *

Champion software development by designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications that enhance business operations. Collaborate closely with partners to deliver efficient, timely solutions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in executing complex PLC automation projects across multiple data center sites, ensuring timely and quality deliverables while managing client relationships and coordinating with diver...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI-driven sales transformation, engineering an innovative go-to-market system using advanced tools and workflows. Drive impactful outreach and market intelligen...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Design and deliver AI-enhanced customer experiences, collaborating across teams to improve customer journeys. Utilize design thinking and AI tools to create intuitive digital interactions that drive e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $120K *

Champion coordination and quality in project execution, enhancing modeling strategies to deliver outstanding construction documentation while fostering team learning and maintaining high BIM standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$141K - $184K *

Champion a team driving platform engineering excellence, ensuring robust AI-native practices and efficient delivery. You'll manage projects, coach engineers, and elevate architectural standards to emp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $180K *

Empower your career by overseeing the performance and reliability of electrical systems in power plants. This role integrates fieldwork, planning, and teamwork across diverse projects, ensuring optima...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $157K *

Join a dynamic team as a Physical Substation Engineer, specializing in outdoor substation designs. Drive comprehensive utility projects by developing design packages, performing calculations, and coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of in-house systems to enhance the post-purchase journey. Own projects from inception to deployment, collaborating with teams to create scalable solutions that simplify...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$418K - $500K+*

Unlock potential by leading strategic account growth and driving revenue across high-value clients. This role combines executive engagement with global sales leadership to optimize market share and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$133K - $184K *

Join as a trusted advisor, guiding mid to large Canadian firms in understanding construction project management solutions and accelerating their adoption of our platform through impactful technical su...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative K-12 assessments, driving strategy and collaboration across teams to enhance educational outcomes for students and educators. Shape product vision and executio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$109K - $150K *

Unlock potential by partnering with customers to solve complex challenges. As a trusted advisor, you'll lead technical solutions from discovery to deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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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