Director, Systems Engineering Jobs at Ladders

Discover exceptional opportunities for Directors Systems Engineering at Ladders. These high-paying jobs are ideal for experienced professionals looking to climb the ladder of success in the engineering sector.

Why Consider a Career as a Director, Systems Engineering?

The position of a Director of Systems Engineering is associated with responsibility, impact and opportunities for growth. Directors handle the management and strategic planning of engineering projects, ensuring teams meet specific goals. This job offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on infrastructure, development, and more.

What Qualifies You for a Director, Systems Engineering Role?

Potential job applicants must have previous experience in engineering management, excellent communication skills, keen technical knowledge in the field, and strong leadership abilities.

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$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing mechanical designs from concept to production. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to tackle engineering challenges in undersea systems and prototype development. G...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to lead embedded cybersecurity efforts across product lifecycles. Drive innovation while ensuring compliance with security standards and enhancing risk mitigation strategies within...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$226K - $271K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the development of essential embedded software solutions for autonomous driving. Drive engineering processes, collaborate across disciplines, and build high-performing team...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $177K *

Champion engineering excellence and program success by leading cross-functional teams. Oversee technical health, schedule integrity, and deliverables of a major maritime defense program, ensuring inno...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the systems engineering lifecycle, ensuring compliance and technical rigor across complex architectures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop critical requirements and deliver inno...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving health tech innovation! Lead our software engineering efforts, overseeing multiple squads to ensure agile delivery and team growth while enhancing compliance in a fast-paced...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$239K - $323K *

Lead the charge in shaping AWS's networking capabilities by defining strategy, fostering innovation, and driving cross-functional alignment to deliver secure, scalable services that power critical app...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $297K *

Lead platform engineering initiatives to build scalable systems supporting data, AI, and product workflows. Drive multi-year strategy and enhance team capabilities while ensuring reliability, performa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the ruggedization of advanced defense hardware systems, ensuring optimal design and testing for outdoor conditions while managing mechanical subsystems for precision functionality in real-world a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $204K *

Partner with us to lead innovative hardware and software integration for ultra-fast drone delivery systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards and fostering a culture of continuous improve...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $185K *

Lead the charge in modernizing our mainframe platform, guiding a global engineering team through strategic initiatives while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement with vendor...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $215K *

Champion the growth of Data Center Solutions, leading complex engagements and mentoring Solutions Architects. Drive technical strategy and partner with Sales for large-scale projects in dynamic enterp...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role supporting Marine Corps SIGINT operations. Collaborate on engineering solutions, documentation, and system evaluations to enhance tactical intelligence capabili...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$164K - $215K *

Lead end-to-end systems definition and architecture in high-speed connectivity solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers to deliver cutting-edge products that meet market dema...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$147K - $161K *

Manage the development and integration of advanced software, web, and hardware systems, overseeing the entire systems engineering lifecycle to ensure robust performance and functionality for diverse a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $128K *

Join a team that's paving the way in systems engineering for global communications. Contribute to innovative modeling projects, collaborate with experts, and ensure mission success through meticulous...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize engineering processes by leading complex projects, analyzing technical challenges, and developing innovative solutions in manufacturing operations to enhance quality and efficiency while driv...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by applying advanced engineering principles to design, evaluate, and enhance manufacturing operations while leading complex projects and analyses in a collaborative environment focuse...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Manage the end-to-end delivery of large-scale data center projects, ensuring compliance with design, construction, and operational standards. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams to ensure timel...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive operational excellence through effective management of manufacturing processes, budgets, and schedules while ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction in a dynamic environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$176K - $260K *

Elevate engineering standards by leading a multi-disciplinary team, managing projects, and driving business growth while fostering client relationships and ensuring technical excellence in a dynamic e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$224K - $308K *

Optimize customer integration by leading software, operations, and support initiatives. Drive onboarding and ongoing solutions across varied systems, ensuring reliability and scalability in mission-cr...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $344K *

Optimize organizational capabilities in digital health by leading engineering operations and translating strategic goals into actionable plans. Drive performance, enhance governance, and ensure alignm...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring efficient field operations in the oil sector. Leverage your automation expertise, troubleshoot systems, and provide vital support to on-site teams in diverse s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead and build our Software Engineering function, managing distributed teams and enhancing engineering standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful projects and ensure produ...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Systems Engineering do?question toggle

    A Director of Systems Engineering oversees and directs all aspects of systems engineering functions in an organization. They design and implement complex engineering projects, coach and mentor their team, oversee vendor relationships, and participate in the corporate development of best practices for infrastructure and services.

  • What skills are required for a Director of Systems Engineering?question toggle

    A Director of Systems Engineering should possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, in-depth technical knowledge of engineering systems, and strategic planning capabilities.

  • How much do Directors of Systems Engineering earn?question toggle

    Salaries can vary based on location, experience, and company size. However, at Ladders, we focus on jobs that offer $100k+ compensation packages.

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