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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$90K - $130K *

Champion the development and integration of secure information systems architectures. Drive innovative solutions ensuring compliance with national standards while enhancing system functionality and se...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovation in information assurance by designing and implementing secure architectures and systems. Collaborate with government entities to enhance system functionality and security across diver...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and enhance mission-critical systems, ensuring robust infrastructure and network environments. Leverage your expertise in server and network administration to support ope...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by driving technical solutions, managing deployments, and enhancing support processes while collaborating closely with teams to ensure quality and long-term maintainability in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence, overseeing diverse teams while driving modernization and cloud integration for mission-critical satellite systems. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to e...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$210K - $250K *

Transform the future of technology by establishing a visionary strategy and leading a dynamic engineering organization, integrating cutting-edge AI while delivering scalable, impactful solutions in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing mission training programs for new autonomous maritime platforms, ensuring comprehensive readiness from initial development through operational deployment across multiple...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform the training landscape by leading comprehensive Mission Training program development for autonomous maritime platforms, ensuring readiness and alignment with operational needs. Drive cross-f...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of training development for advanced maritime platforms. Drive program delivery, coordinate cross-functional efforts, and ensure training aligns with operational re...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering Mission Training programs for new maritime platforms, ensuring alignment between engineering and training operations as systems transition from development to deployment...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing data engineering teams and deliver innovative data capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive insights and enhance customer outcomes across a gl...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of the technical evolution and verification of systems, focusing on performance, stability, and security enhancements. Lead Kafka administration, ensuring optimal performance and integr...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $300K *

Advance your engineering expertise by leading strategic product expansion, building robust systems across full-stack technologies, and empowering teams to leverage AI workflows for faster and high-qua...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Unlock and enhance manufacturing operations by optimizing MES, ERP, and MRP systems, translating process needs into system designs, and driving data analysis for continuous improvement initiatives acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Manage and deliver senior-level systems engineering support for critical missile defense capabilities, ensuring integration across multiple domains, collaboration with stakeholders, and alignment with...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in C3BM systems engineering, focusing on technical integration and analysis. Engage with multi-national teams to advance missile defense capabilities through collaborative development...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $135K *

Engage a talented engineering team to drive groundbreaking project development. You will lead multi-faceted NPI challenges, fostering collaboration across departments and ensuring project success thro...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $203K *

Innovate strategies in business development while managing key customer relationships and evaluating opportunities. Collaborate across teams and travel frequently to drive organizational goals and enh...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead strategic operations in global customer support, integrating product solutions. Enhance customer relations, oversee projects efficiently, and enable sales growth through collaborative initiatives...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$253K - $379K *

Transform the future of autonomy systems by leading cross-functional collaboration, defining requirements, and ensuring robust safety architecture for next-gen L3/L2+ vehicles. Join us to shape the ev...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$253K - $379K *

Elevate the next generation of autonomous vehicle systems by defining requirements, collaborating on architecture, and ensuring safety. Contribute your expertise to high-level systems engineering and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$253K - $379K *

Accelerate progress at developing next-gen autonomy systems, leading hardware/software architecture, defining requirements, and ensuring compliance with functional safety standards while collaborating...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, enhance quality, optimize layouts, and lead projects to boost productivity. Collaborate across departments to implement engineering principles...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading technical services across engineering and construction. Drive safety and quality through effective governance and collaboration, optimizing project outcomes from design to...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career forward by leading technical services across diverse projects. Oversee engineering, procurement, and construction to ensure standards and best practices, optimizing performance acros...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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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