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.
Senior Principal Reliability Engineer
$132K - $251K *
Accelerate reliability engineering strategies across product phases, leading a diverse team and serving as an SME in critical analyses, testing, and mentoring, while fostering collaboration with leade...
4 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Shape operational efficiency as you manage inventory planning and scheduling. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure a steady flow of materials for production, leveraging your expertise in MRP/ERP s...
Reposted 3 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer IV - Electrical Engineering Focus
$90K - $120K *
Optimize production processes by addressing design and tooling challenges. Collaborate across engineering and manufacturing disciplines, driving efficiency, quality, and safety standards in complex pr...
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Senior Principal Systems Integration Engineer (ONSITE)
$132K - $251K *
Take ownership of complex integration activities supporting military systems. Lead multidisciplinary teams through strategic engagements and field demonstrations, ensuring alignment with program goals...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Unlock success by managing commodities and material demands across projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability, and utilizing MRP systems to streamline production...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Champion innovative antenna solutions by leading engineering projects, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance and mentor...
6 days ago
Senior Cyber Security Engineer
$100K - $130K *
Join a team dedicated to enhancing national security and missile defense. As a vital contributor, you'll leverage cutting-edge tools and collaborate within a dynamic environment, focusing on the GMD s...
1 week ago
Field Engineer/Systems Specialist - MIDS - TS/SCI W/ POLY
$93K - $95K *
Join our team to make impactful contributions supporting complex defense and intelligence projects. Leverage your technical skills and become a vital part of our mission, fostering your personal and p...
3 weeks ago
Vehicle Systems Engineering Specialist
$108K - $114K *
Drive innovation by developing advanced vehicle systems and architectures. Collaborate across teams to ensure systems meet rigorous military standards while enhancing vehicle performance and safety. B...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that shapes cutting-edge technology through innovative testing solutions. Leverage your electrical engineering expertise to ensure product reliability and performance in a dynamic producti...
Reposted today
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in the full lifecycle of complex defense electronic products, driving collaboration across engineering disciplines to ensure top-tier design, testing, and performance in a dynamic Agil...
Reposted 6 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Engage in cutting-edge FPGA development, leading high-reliability electronic systems in collaboration with engineering teams. Drive innovative design techniques for space applications across the produ...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
$92K - $166K *
Lead the design and integration of cybersecurity controls across enterprise systems, ensuring alignment with DoD standards. Collaborate with teams to develop solutions that enhance data security and e...
2 weeks ago
Maintenance Systems Engineer, F-35 - Level 2
$73K - $129K *
Contribute to optimizing F-35 maintenance systems by analyzing and implementing effective maintenance plans, enhancing capability while lowering life cycle costs, and working collaboratively with cros...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $110K *
Analyze and validate business requirements, ensuring optimal system performance. Collaborate with technical teams on testing and documentation, while mentoring junior analysts to drive process improve...
3 weeks ago
Principal Reliability Engineer
$107K - $204K *
Lead the charge in developing and implementing a reliability strategy across product phases, guiding a team of engineers while ensuring compliance with established standards and advancing reliability...
4 weeks ago
Senior CAE Engineer (Aerospace & Defense)
$100K - $247K *
Join a team that's redefining vehicle development through innovative structural analysis. As a key engineer, you will leverage advanced CAE methodologies to create optimized solutions, driving excelle...
Reposted 6 days ago
Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer - Mid
$80K - $121K *
Elevate your career by applying your expertise in cloud security engineering. Drive innovative solutions, conduct thorough assessments, and design robust security controls to protect critical infrastr...
Reposted 5 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as a System Administrator, overseeing high-performance computing infrastructure and network management in a secure environment, utilizing advanced technologies and best practices t...
3 days ago
$74K - $130K *
Engage in a dynamic role developing, managing, and verifying system requirements for space launch and spacecraft systems, ensuring mission success through hands-on support and collaboration with cross...
1 week ago
Systems Engineer - Interiors and Environmental Controls | Systems
$105K - $125K *
Transform aircraft cabin systems by overseeing requirements development, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions for the A250 prog...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation in defense technology. Apply your engineering skills in a collaborative environment, focusing on cutting-edge electronic systems for R&D and producti...
Reposted 4 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Optimize EMI/EMC compliance architectures for next-gen electronics. Engage in system design, testing, and lifecycle management to deliver innovative electrical solutions for challenging applications i...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Electrical Engineer (Component Engineer)
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's redefining component engineering for aerospace systems. Contribute your expertise to streamline processes, enhance compliance, and mentor junior engineers while supporting critical...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $225K *
Champion innovative engineering solutions by leading design, analysis, and field investigations. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, develop business opportunities, and support exper...
2 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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