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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$85K - $100K *

Empower manufacturing excellence by supporting electrical engineering functions across multiple plants, solving technical challenges, and driving efficiency in food can production. Collaborate with te...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $164K *

Drive impactful projects as a technical leader in system protection engineering, overseeing design and implementation of protective relay settings while guiding project phases from inception to comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $200K *

Engineer cutting-edge energy storage solutions while leading cross-functional teams. Drive product architecture, validation, and manufacturing, ensuring compliance with industry standards for large-sc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to drive revenue in the legal sector by fostering relationships with major accounts and guiding clients to success with tailored solutions. Leverage your expertise in enterprise so...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead a team to develop innovative cloud solutions for an engaging gamer experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance while fostering a culture of mentorship and c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Shape operational excellence in incident management, driving swift resolutions across networks, while coordinating high-stakes incidents and ensuring SLA compliance globally, enabling seamless connect...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $251K *

Drive our Digital Technology Architecture practices by crafting innovative solutions and collaborating with teams to enhance application performance while ensuring compliance and best practices across...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Advance security compliance by managing GRC processes, obtaining ISO 27001 certification, and ensuring SOC 2 readiness. Collaborate with auditors and vendors while maintaining essential documentation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $211K *

Innovate content strategies across product ecosystems, fostering collaboration with design, research, and engineering teams to enhance user experience and successfully drive business goals...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to drive AI-based transformations in the public sector. Leverage data and technology to enhance business processes, ensuring impactful change and strong ROI through strategic value...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive procurement excellence by sourcing complex materials and services to enhance program outcomes. Partner with stakeholders to develop effective strategies that align with business objectives while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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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