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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex technical projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to implement strategies that drive project success in a fast-paced envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Power BI Developer, leading enterprise BI solution design and deployment. Collaborate across teams to optimize data analytics, enhance reporting capabilities, and su...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Optimize testing strategies for cutting-edge data center chips, ensuring manufacturability and reliability for remote edge deployment. Lead DFT architecture and collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$156K - $215K *

Champion technical resolution of complex customer incidents involving Windows EDR. Leverage systems engineering expertise and communication skills to diagnose failures and drive effective solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $181K *

Lead compliance efforts in licensing for remote sensing satellites, ensuring operator adherence to Federal regulations. Deliver technical analyses and coordination among experts to support NOAA’s miss...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $304K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of managing complex IT programs, blending leadership and technical skills to ensure project success. Collaborate with various stakeholders to oversee operations and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging AI tools to enhance software development workflows. Collaborate with teams to deliver robust features and mentor peers in effective practices. Shape the future of our de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative HVAC solutions for data centers by leveraging your mechanical engineering expertise to drive energy efficiency and optimize system performance across global projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of innovative HVAC system designs for data centers, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects while traveling for client interactions and crucia...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize HVAC systems for cutting-edge data centers. Utilize innovative engineering solutions and collaborate globally on high-profile projects while advancing your c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative HVAC solutions for data centers, ensuring optimal design, performance, and energy efficiency through expert collaboration, advanced simulations, and cutting-edge technology for glob...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Help us elevate data center performance through advanced HVAC design and analysis. Collaborate with global teams on cutting-edge projects while ensuring energy efficiency and system resilience, all wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of Health IT by leading federal opportunities and driving growth initiatives that enhance mission outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies, capture...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $203K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable AI solutions that align with business goals, driving operational maturity while ensuring compliance and governance across the enterprise's AI ecosystem...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $261K *

Transform the future of critical infrastructure by spearheading innovative control system designs that enhance performance, reliability, and scalability across various automation platforms. Collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$148K - $263K *

Grow your career with a remote role architecting OneStream financial solutions. Lead complex implementations while mentoring a team to ensure superior performance and scalability in government financi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$148K - $263K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on software development and financial management applications using OneStream XF. Contribute to various phases of projects while enhancing functionality, e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $195K *

Shape the future of government facilities by leading architectural design projects. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure compliance and optimize space in air traffic control and instituti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$104K - $114K *

Unlock your potential by designing immersive systems for a dynamic sci-fi game. Collaborate across teams to deliver technical and creative solutions that enhance player experiences in a first-person a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading complex cloud migrations and DevOps transformations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust platforms in AWS and Azure, enhancing system performance and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $185K *

Elevate DevSecOps practices across Salesforce environments by leading automation, CI/CD strategies, and ensuring secure, compliant software delivery. Drive innovation while collaborating with cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $170K *

Partner with us to drive strategic growth by leading high-value captures in the Federal Civilian Market, leveraging your expertise to assess opportunities, build customer relationships, and develop co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Engage in strategic analysis of cyber threats from PRC adversaries. Monitor, assess, and produce intelligence reports on targeted intrusion activities, collaborating across teams to identify trends an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $190K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with sales teams to deliver tailored security solutions, educate customers, and drive engagements that address complex challenges in cybersecurity while particip...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

The Senior Sales Engineer will play a crucial role in enhancing the effectiveness and productivity of the Sales Team by partnering with Strategic Account Executives for product demonstrations and cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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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