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 - $144K *

Shape the future of building automation systems as a Lead Systems Engineer, driving project leadership in complex BAS and EPMS designs for data centers. Collaborate with teams, manage resources, and e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Tackle the challenge of enhancing Ground-based Midcourse Defense systems by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise and critical systems analysis skills. Collaborate with a dynamic team to in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $195K *

Explore your potential as a Power Subsystems Engineer, collaborating with diverse teams to design innovative spacecraft power architectures and elevate mission capabilities across various environments...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Champion product strategy and development in the optical networking sector. Collaborate with teams and customers to drive growth, profitability, and customer engagement through innovative product mana...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$117K - $195K *

Shape the future of power subsystems in spacecraft design, collaborating across teams to develop innovative architectures and ensure successful implementation for diverse mission types, while optimizi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $239K *

Champion virtual construction excellence by leading teams in mechanical design and technology, enhancing BIM/VDC practices, and ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions for complex projects. Drive...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career as a strategic leader in security architecture, defining and implementing secure-by-design principles across next-gen distributed storage platforms while driving cross-functional c...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading utility and energy systems projects, collaborating closely with operations, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations for sustainable inf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advanced systems engineering for unmanned surface vessels, managing full life cycle design, integration, and collaborative project execution to enhance technologies and operational...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in network engineering strategy and execution across the Americas. Drive modernization initiatives, manage multi-million dollar budgets, and enhance operational efficiency while foster...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $140K *

Take ownership of operations and maintenance support for complex systems, ensuring seamless integration and functionality for launch activities while collaborating with technical teams and performing...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic R&D team to lead multi-disciplinary hardware systems development, managing cross-geo teams and partnering with JDM/ODM vendors. Strategize and execute hardware product strategies while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$190K - $220K *

Advance your career while driving software assurance and cybersecurity evaluations. This role emphasizes supply chain analysis, risk assessment, and collaboration with stakeholders to safeguard nation...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $145K *

Contribute to state-of-the-art defense systems by leading engineering teams and providing expert guidance. Drive program success through effective requirements management, technical documentation, and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Elevate clinical engineering across a multi-site healthcare network. Collaborate with executives, enhance operations, and develop leaders to ensure operational excellence and regulatory readiness in p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $155K *

IESE Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Sr. Principal Space Systems Engineer to support the Space Systems Command directorates in El Segundo, California. The role involves leading technical req...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career with a visionary role leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to innovate and integrate advanced aviation technologies, ensuring reliability and safety of mission-critical systems...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Transform network engineering across the Americas by shaping strategic technology roadmaps, leading cross-functional teams, and managing multi-million dollar budgets for modernization initiatives in W...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Champion engineering support for the Amphibious Combat Vehicle program by collaborating with military and industry stakeholders to enhance system performance and drive technical solutions throughout t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative design in a collaborative engineering team to deliver custom refrigeration and gas compression solutions, ensuring compliance with standards and enhancing project outcomes through...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$197K - $218K *

Support engineering activities throughout the system lifecycle by defining requirements, conducting system design, and ensuring solutions meet technical objectives and operational needs across diverse...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$197K - $218K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing systems engineering throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to align solutions with operational goals and elevate technical architectu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer advanced energy product developments by leading cross-functional teams, managing concurrent projects, and ensuring adherence to budgets while navigating complex technical challenges in a high...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a role managing satellite mission data support operations, ensuring contract compliance, workforce management, and continuous quality improvement for federal services in a dynami...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Innovate solutions by designing and deploying advanced data collection systems. Collaborate across teams to validate and troubleshoot technologies, ensuring robust performance in various environments...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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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