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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$120K - $145K *

Empower engineering excellence by leading global teams in the development of innovative power systems. Drive projects from concept to delivery while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with indus...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $220K *

Advance the future of cryptographic systems by leading technical integration, collaborating with government stakeholders, and ensuring compliance for secure space applications with a focus on mission...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform the production landscape by managing diverse external crews and budgets, ensuring flawless execution of on-location and in-studio projects, and representing client standards with autonomy an...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Drive security and efficiency in software delivery by managing DevSecOps strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud technologies, ensuring robust documentation and scalable architectures for mission-criti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $188K *

Transform your career by leading complex satellite communication initiatives. Drive customer-focused solutions with a dedicated team while managing program costs, schedules, and risks to deliver innov...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing complex programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, driving performance metrics, and coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve success. Shape program deliv...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Drive program success by managing objectives and guiding cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, adherence to budget, and quality standards while maintaining a focus on customer engagement a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading the transition to model-based systems engineering, facilitating collaboration across teams, and developing innovative system models that drive MDA's engineer...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $210K *

Drive global IT infrastructure and cloud strategies while leading a high-performing team, ensuring reliability, security, and cost efficiency across Microsoft Azure and on-premises environments in ali...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering, managing a hybrid environment that supports high-throughput networking and large-scale storage solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize infrastruc...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of strategic initiatives, driving cross-functional collaboration and innovation. Leverage your skills to enhance organizational performance while supporting a dynamic team focused on ac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $185K *

Drive the development and implementation of quality strategies to enhance operational excellence across the organization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with establishe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of product development by integrating customer specifications and driving collaboration across teams. Leverage technical expertise to enhance reliability and performance in innovative...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate IT operations by managing and supporting critical systems, ensuring stability and security while collaborating with teams to meet organizational needs and enhance performance. Optimize technol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Deliver comprehensive project management for critical engineering initiatives, overseeing all aspects from planning to execution. Collaborate with internal teams and contractors to ensure successful p...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Innovate client onboarding by executing technical projects across hybrid and cloud infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to ensure excellence in deployments while enhancing client satisfaction and f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$247K - $470K *

Shape the future of global engineering by leading innovative supply chain strategies. Drive operational excellence, automation, and collaboration across teams to enhance productivity and achieve susta...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$247K - $470K *

Accelerate your career by leading global engineering strategy, optimizing supply chain operations, and implementing innovative solutions that drive productivity and cost savings in a dynamic, high-vol...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in integrating advanced training systems for Navy personnel, ensuring optimal performance through innovative design and technical expertise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by serving as a hands-on SME in aerospace production, ensuring safe, efficient manufacturing processes while collaborating across multiple functions to optimize systems from developme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $141K *

Innovate your career by creating advanced mechanical designs for high-performance telecom products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions under thermal and density constraints w...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $245K *

Grow your career with a Principal Systems Engineer role focusing on advanced methodologies to tackle complex engineering problems across diverse domains, driving innovative solutions and leading cross...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $245K *

Innovate solutions to complex engineering challenges across multiple domains. Collaborate with leadership to enhance stakeholder engagement, drive decision-making, and lead multidisciplinary teams thr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $155K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team, driving software delivery in aerospace and defense. Foster collaboration, oversee project execution, and manage technical risks to cultivate a high-performing culture...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Champion integration efforts and lead electrical subsystem design, ensuring compatibility and performance across multiple systems within fast-paced mission demonstrations. Drive decision-making with t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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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