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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$110K - $155K *

Join our team to enhance cloud security solutions by integrating best practices in DevSecOps, risk assessment, and compliance. Collaborate across functions to ensure safe cloud environments while ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $132K *

Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts in enhancing VA Prosthetics functionality. Focus on human-centered design methods to optimize user experience, guide requirement extraction, and ensure alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $248K *

Transform your career by leading technical solutions globally, guiding customers through complex evaluations, and empowering teams with essential training and tools to scale operations effectively...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $248K *

Lead the charge in delivering top-tier pre-sales technical solutions, driving customer engagements, and creating robust enablement tools to scale field operations across diverse regions and enterprise...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Manage client relationships and revenue growth across enterprise accounts. Engage C-suite executives and align strategies to maximize client value while driving exceptional outcomes through cross-func...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform IT support operations by leading the Service Desk team, ensuring seamless service continuity, driving best practices, and enhancing user productivity through strategic planning and technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Join us to lead and integrate Compliance and Privacy initiatives, ensuring strategic governance and operational effectiveness across business units while managing risks and fostering accountability in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $156K *

Transform contact center operations by leveraging Genesys expertise to optimize omnichannel solutions, enhance user experience, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute strategic technic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $200K *

Empower a dynamic engineering team by leading technical architecture, enhancing system reliability, and driving scalable solutions that support rapid growth in a fast-paced fintech environment. Foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Optimize and manage a scalable, resilient storage layer for global data transactions, designing solutions to enhance system performance while mentoring junior engineers and driving process improvement...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential as you drive automation success in testing, collaborating with developers to ensure high-quality software delivery, enhance efficiency, and contribute to all phases of the testing lif...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform client operations by implementing and optimizing PTC Windchill solutions. This remote role requires collaboration with clients to ensure successful delivery within budget and timelines, offe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to build impactful AI-driven solutions, rapidly deploying features that enhance pharmacist and patient communications. Collaborate closely with talented engineers in a fast-paced e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

Shape the future of open-source intelligence by designing robust AWS systems that seamlessly integrate AI and mission-critical processes. Take ownership as a Principal Solution Architect, leading tran...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $150K *

Optimize customer interactions by providing top-tier technical support and training, managing complex installations, and leading sales efforts. Collaborate across departments to enhance product perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $115K *

Unlock potential by architecting and guiding cloud solutions for enterprise systems, ensuring security and scalability. Lead diverse technical teams to modernize environments and adopt advanced cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $227K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise healthcare solutions, driving technology strategy and AI adoption while mentoring junior staff and aligning IT initiatives with business goals for enhanced patie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $152K *

Lead innovative structural engineering projects for nuclear facilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance designs and guide junior engineers. Your expertise will drive quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Unlock your potential as a senior engineer, collaborating on structural design projects for nuclear facilities. Guide junior team members and harness your expertise in advanced materials and structura...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of scalable backend solutions while driving modernization efforts and integrating complex systems in the online banking space. Your expertise will significantly i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $93K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and implement innovative process piping designs, ensuring project precision and quality in various industrial settings while collaborating effectively across departm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in global supplier quality strategies, driving excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement in supplier development and performance management, ensuring resilience in production...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by ensuring quality and reliability in technology platforms. Collaborate with teams to design and implement scalable test automation solutions for high-quality software releases...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $220K *

Drive innovation in AI architecture by leading projects that enhance Department of Defense modernization efforts, utilizing multi-cloud technologies and advanced data science for secure, scalable solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Unlock innovative AI-native solutions through designing, building, and deploying agentic systems. Collaborate with teams and users to enhance workflows and ensure systems deliver real-world value, lev...

US-AnywhereRemote

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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