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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$152K - $200K *

Manage a diverse client portfolio, driving success and growth while ensuring top-tier service delivery and relationship management. Collaborate with teams to maximize client values, acting as a truste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$148K - $223K *

Lead the charge in defining resilient network architecture for enterprise and cloud environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare operations through secure, scalable de...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $305K *

Innovate and lead the development of autonomous software systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance vehicle safety and performance while mentoring engineers and driving technical visi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Develop cost estimates for government projects and ensure compliance with all regulations. Collaborate with teams to drive efficiency, assess risks, and maintain estimating standards using InEight sof...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$139K - $166K *

Take ownership of cutting-edge model conversion processes, ensuring seamless deployment of ML models on edge devices. Collaborate with teams to meet strict performance standards, driving innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $146K *

Join us to lead the design, implementation, and management of on-premise and cloud infrastructure solutions. Drive optimal performance and security, mentor a team, and enhance service delivery across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion a team of engineers to enhance software solutions in healthcare. Drive development of scalable applications while fostering professional growth within a collaborative environment focused on i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

Analyze and develop advanced algorithms for OPIR sensor data, working collaboratively with defense and research entities to enhance infrared systems and methodologies for target detection and tracking...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $145K *

Deliver competitive, technically sound preconstruction solutions through expert collaboration with stakeholders. Drive project success from concept to execution by leveraging deep estimating knowledge...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$118K - $147K *

Drive strategic Project Management for complex Product Development, leading cross-functional teams to achieve goals in time, budget, quality, and stakeholder engagement while fostering inclusion and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $130K *

Champion customer success by ensuring the reliability of managed Airflow services. Oversee cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters to resolve incidents and improve operational efficiency while en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful technical programs by collaborating with engineering, design, and operations teams to achieve business objectives while managing risks and enhancing delivery through AI tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of ServiceNow system administration, ensuring security, compliance, and reliability across federal environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize platform perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative solutions for clients, enhancing sales success through strategic advisory. Cultivate strong customer relationships, drive industry awareness, and leverage technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $178K *

Drive architectural excellence within the Veeva ecosystem, ensuring operational compliance and innovative solutions across Development, Quality, and Regulatory functions while leading cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$169K - $233K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic product development programs in a global medical device environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation and ensure successful commercialization...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $190K *

Reimagine federal growth strategies by leading capture efforts that enhance digital services for millions, collaborating across diverse teams, and ensuring successful proposal deliveries through strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $175K *

Transform the customer experience by leading technical deployments and ongoing account success. Own the technical aspects of customer relationships, drive adoption, and ensure optimal use of enterpris...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative civil engineering solutions for diverse transportation projects, collaborating with multi-discipline teams and influencing impactful designs, all while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead innovative remediation projects leveraging engineering expertise and collaboration with diverse teams to deliver high-quality consulting services for environmental solutions and client success...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $124K *

Join a dynamic team to manage site controls activities in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of heavy-duty turbines. Leverage your expertise to ensure optimal operation and compliance wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$194K - $277K *

Elevate your career by leading the sales engineering team for Data Security across the Americas. Collaborate with sales leaders and product teams to deliver strategic solutions and drive revenue growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $250K *

Reimagine security solutions as a Senior Architect, driving presales initiatives, engaging with clients, and crafting innovative strategies to align technology with business goals. Lead technical disc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $127K *

Engineer agile IT solutions for the U.S. Army Corps, enhancing infrastructure and cloud capabilities while delivering cost-effective, customer-focused services to meet strategic IT demands...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $195K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to deliver innovative IT solutions, ensuring robust cloud infrastructure and outstanding service for USACE. Drive modernization and efficiency through agi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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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