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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$140K - $170K *

Help us transform patient care through our Virtual Care Platform by enhancing reliability and building tools that empower teams. Drive critical software solutions while maintaining a patient-centric f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team as you drive successful implementation delivery for diverse product areas, ensuring operational excellence and an exceptional customer experience while fostering a culture of owner...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $306K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth and strategic partnerships across commercial and government accounts, focusing on cyber risk solutions and market expansion. Engage top executives to establi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $164K *

Unlock potential by leading power system engineering efforts to design innovative electrification solutions for EHV/HV substations, ensuring project execution success and maximizing business developme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Empower innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet diverse client needs and specification...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovation in structural engineering for hyperscale data centers. Leverage your expertise in concrete and steel designs to deliver sustainable, resilient solutions while collaborating globally o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining structural engineering for cutting-edge data centers. Leverage your expertise in large-scale concrete and steel structures while collaborating globally on innovative desi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Design cutting-edge structural solutions for hyperscale data centers, leveraging robust engineering expertise in concrete and steel structures to deliver sustainable, resilient facilities while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage comprehensive assessments of naval ship repair and shipbuilding, providing strategic insights and performance analysis to senior executives. Act as primary contact for program area, ensuring ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic delivery excellence across a $55M telecom portfolio, leading complex engineering programs while fostering client engagement and operational innovation. Elevate team performance and inf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $205K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading a talented team of Corporate Sales Engineers. Guide technical sales processes, enhance team effectiveness, and drive new business by effectively managing p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $129K *

Transform project success by leveraging your expertise in planning, scheduling, and cost management. Collaborate with multidiscipline teams to enhance processes, drive efficiency, and deliver accurate...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$229K - $258K *

Join a team that's redefining open-source library management. You'll lead architectural strategies and automation efforts across multiple ecosystems, influencing the future of platform scalability and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the Libraries Platform by architecting a scalable, automated ecosystem-building solution. Collaborate across teams to implement efficient workflows, optimize security patch processes, and el...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and development of our enterprise data platform, driving initiatives for data ingestion, storage, and transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $322K *

Help us elevate customer success by partnering with users throughout their DGX Cloud journey, ensuring effective adoption, optimizing performance, and driving long-term platform growth through strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$300K - $350K *

Drive enterprise strategy by fostering executive relationships and enhancing customer value. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate solutions that align with real-world needs, acceleratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$118K - $180K *

Engage as a crucial support to onsite construction, ensuring environmental compliance, permits, and regulations are met. Collaborate with project teams, monitor activities, and maintain documentation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$118K - $180K *

Lead transformative electrical engineering projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex solutions for nuclear power plants while ensuring quality, scope, and budget compliance for all...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing quality programs for large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and continuous improvement. Mentor quality personnel and oversee inspections, doc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$97K - $158K *

Serve as a key IT partner, enhancing connectivity and security for autonomous systems at a major testing facility. Engage in technical execution and strategic leadership across various networking infr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $194K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality assurance through automated testing, ensuring robust enterprise system performance and precision in financial processes while collaborating with cross-functional t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $149K *

Transform your career by overseeing healthcare technology projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $215K *

Advance your career by owning our cutting-edge AI Gateway infrastructure, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance reliability, scalability, and performance while mentoring peers and driving techni...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $170K *

Champion quality in AI decision-support systems by leading test strategy, building automation, and defining acceptance criteria. Collaborate closely with product and engineering to ensure robust testi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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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