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.
Cloud Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) -RMF
$170K - $185K *
Elevate our cybersecurity posture by providing comprehensive Risk Management Framework support for classified cloud systems, ensuring compliance and secure operations through expert documentation, ass...
3 weeks ago
Software or Systems Engineers - Avionics
$75K - $145K *
Shape the future of safety-critical systems by designing innovative software solutions for avionics and space exploration, contributing to cutting-edge projects and advancing technology in a collabora...
1 week ago
Sr Electrical Engineer - Circuit Board Design and Systems Testing
$108K - $145K *
Drive innovation in custom circuit board design, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance for mission-critical products aimed at diverse sectors including mili...
3 weeks ago
Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - NTCSS Productions Operations
$75K - $158K *
Join a dynamic team to manage enterprise VMware environments and Linux PaaS infrastructures, solving complex problems in virtualization, security compliance, and cloud operations for Navy fleet suppor...
1 week ago
$153K - $211K *
Drive collaboration with senior engineers to define systems requirements and strategies, engaging with clients and internal teams to articulate design possibilities and technological direction while e...
Reposted yesterday
$124K - $206K *
Transform our IAM ecosystem as you lead in-house management and optimize operations. Drive security, compliance, and user experience by implementing robust identity governance and enhancing cloud and...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $245K *
Take ownership of ensuring system-level integration and evaluation of advanced weapon systems. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to develop algorithms for mission planning and conduct rigorous analy...
4 weeks ago
Cyber Systems Administrator (Active TS-SCI clearance)
$72K - $108K *
Discover your potential in a dynamic Cyber Systems Administrator role. Provide on-site Tier 1 technical support, manage IT systems, and collaborate across teams while experiencing growth in a secure e...
4 weeks ago
Senior Spacecraft GNC Engineer
$120K - $150K *
The Senior Spacecraft GNC Engineer will drive the design of the guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) system for satellite buses, focusing on innovative solutions to meet performance and stability r...
Reposted 1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform your engineering career by contributing to innovative flight simulator design. Leverage modern CAD tools and collaborate on diverse projects while solving complex technical challenges in a d...
2 days ago
$128K - $226K *
Partner with us to lead a dynamic System Design team, guiding comprehensive design processes in engineering for air and mission systems. Drive innovation and collaboration while shaping technical solu...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Play a key role in advancing GEOINT systems engineering by collaborating with government and contractor teams to define and enhance capabilities, ensuring successful delivery of mission services throu...
Reposted today
$85K - $134K *
Join a team that's facilitating advanced network solutions for the US Navy. Lead innovative software and hardware development while ensuring systems integration and resilience throughout the project l...
Yesterday
Workstation and Engineering Lead
$135K - $171K *
Develop and manage enterprise workstation environments, ensuring secure configurations, compliance, and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and p...
Reposted 3 days ago
Systems Engineer / Mission Support Threat Engineer - Level 1 or 2
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of missile defense through cutting-edge threat modeling and simulation. Collaborate with experts to deliver critical models ensuring the effectiveness of missile...
4 weeks ago
$83K - $119K *
Unlock potential by driving supplier quality excellence through strategic oversight, problem-solving, and performance analysis. Collaborate effectively with suppliers and internal teams to ensure comp...
1 week ago
$75K - $95K *
Shape financial program management through detailed analysis, accurate forecasting, and integrated planning. Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance cost efficiency and ensure effective program...
Reposted today
Senior Engineering Project Manager
$137K - $170K *
Empower engineering excellence by leading cross-functional teams in project oversight, design and development of advanced systems while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to technical specificatio...
2 weeks ago
Systems Engineer - Controls & Software Development
$80K - $110K *
Elevate vehicle system innovation by engineering robust control systems from concept to production. Collaborate across functions to design, develop, and verify next-gen software and hardware integrati...
3 weeks ago
$60K - $123K *
Unlock potential by developing and implementing innovative CSfC network solutions, enhancing cybersecurity for government networks. Collaborate with teams to ensure resilient architectures and robust...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Engage as the leader in managing the Test and Evaluation Program for a major defense submarine initiative, ensuring adherence to guidelines while driving innovative solutions and collaborating with nu...
1 week ago
Engineering & Mission Integration Lead
$99K - $225K *
Champion strategic initiatives and deliver engineering excellence by leading project teams, managing client relationships, and driving innovative solutions in complex technology environments for Depar...
Reposted 2 days ago
Engineering & Mission Integration Lead
$99K - $225K *
Join as a strategic leader, driving program excellence and client relations across complex Navy engagements. Lead teams, innovate in technology development, and expand business opportunities for susta...
Reposted 2 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Advance your engineering career by supporting critical control systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Use your expertise to drive performance improvements, optimize strategies, and maintain c...
2 weeks ago
Senior Systems Engineer - Simulation Integration and Test
$86K - $165K *
Discover innovative solutions as a Senior Systems Engineer, leading hardware and software integration activities within complex defense systems to enhance operational capabilities and ensure system fu...
3 weeks 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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