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.
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.
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.
$120K - $150K *
Transform the future of space technology by ensuring radiation resilience for electronic systems. Join a dynamic team supporting missions from low Earth orbit to Mars, developing advanced testing stra...
Reposted 4 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Transform cybersecurity capabilities by leading a dynamic team in a hybrid work environment, driving strategy, optimizing performance, and fostering talent development to enhance resilience and effici...
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$90K - $120K *
Elevate aircraft mechanical systems performance by leading troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical support throughout the product lifecycle. Collaborate across engineering, quality, and ma...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Drive strategic communications initiatives within a dynamic team, guiding senior leadership and fostering key relationships to enhance organizational effectiveness and engagement across critical busin...
Reposted 6 days ago
$69K - $125K *
Support mission-critical systems for a high-visibility Cross Domain program, collaborating across teams. Engage in design, implementation, and testing while adapting to evolving priorities in a dynami...
3 weeks ago
Mid-Level Systems Engineer (Job ID:4321)
$198K - $239K *
Collaborate in applying core systems engineering principles to support Electronic Warfare programs, ensuring the success of integration efforts within combat systems and enhancing warfighter capabilit...
5 days ago
$80K - $120K *
Elevate your career by designing and implementing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to protect organizational assets from emerging threats while collaborating with internal and external partners...
Reposted 6 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Transform large-scale facility projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing multiple stakeholders, and ensuring project delivery aligns with budget and quality standards. Join a dynamic enviro...
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Advanced Software Systems Engineer
$118K - $131K *
Take ownership of designing mission-critical software systems that enhance national security. Engage cross-functionally to deliver innovative solutions and lead challenging projects, shaping the futur...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Tackle complex development programs and lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. Utilize strong leadership and communication skills to drive projects in the mi...
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$90K - $120K *
Transform the future of autonomy and AI by leading multi-disciplinary programs in cutting-edge technology. Drive complex projects from inception to execution, ensuring stakeholder alignment and delive...
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$75K - $95K *
Empower project control excellence in Program Management for Combat Mission Systems, driving processes, training, and collaboration. Engage with diverse teams to promote continuous improvement in a hy...
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$75K - $95K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage production programs, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality targets are met while leading change management and mitigating risks within a dynamic envi...
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$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing Production programs, ensuring financial success and customer satisfaction while collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a hybrid work environment...
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Lead Systems Engineer - Advanced Space Technologies (Technical Staff)
$145K - $220K *
Lead the charge in designing and developing advanced systems for space technologies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative solutions while driving projects from concept to comp...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Shape the future of environmental compliance by managing programs that ensure adherence to regulations across military installations. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders while overseeing large-sca...
Reposted 2 days ago
Systems Integration Engineer (Telecom) - Senior
$104K - $166K *
Optimize the integration of fiber and IP-based circuits in modernizing legacy systems. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure successful execution of technical initiatives that enhance reliabilit...
4 weeks ago
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
$100K - $130K *
Join the Mantis Security Team to develop security designs, conduct risk analysis, and manage cyber security compliance efforts, ensuring robust information security integration and protocol adherence...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Deliver impactful project management in electronic warfare solutions while leading contracts from capture to production. Foster strong cross-functional relationships to ensure program success and cust...
Reposted 5 days ago
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Partner with us to lead systems engineering efforts, drive innovation, and oversee architecture and integration from concept to delivery within a multi-disciplinary team environment. Make a tangible i...
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Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of technology as a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer, driving innovation and architecture in edge processing subsystems. Collaborate across teams and with clients to ensure successful pr...
Reposted today
$86K - $129K *
Engineer innovative software solutions for complex national security systems, harnessing advanced technologies like AI and cloud services to ensure operational excellence and system integration across...
Reposted 1 week ago
Lead IT Systems Engineer, Launch
$145K - $195K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead IT systems to ensure optimal performance for critical launch operations. Drive innovation, collaborate across disciplines, and enhance efficiency while fostering team g...
4 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Lead the Engineering & Integration team to enhance C4I systems and support national security. Collaborate on innovative technologies, data analysis, and user interface redesigns to improve system perf...
Reposted 6 days ago
Cyber Systems Security Engineer
$101K - $178K *
Elevate cybersecurity standards as you lead efforts to protect critical systems, integrate advanced solutions, conduct security assessments, and mentor team members. Collaborate across teams to ensure...
1 week ago
What does a Chief Systems Engineer do?
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?
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?
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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