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 - $120K *

Transform the performance and reliability of advanced embedded electronic systems. Leverage your analog circuit design expertise in troubleshooting, validation, and cross-functional collaboration to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$192K - $275K *

Grow your career with a leader in coherent optical transceivers, where you'll lead embedded CPU code development and architect complex optical systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive soft...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$260K - $290K *

Champion transformative product strategies by leading a dynamic full-stack product team. Engage cross-functional leaders to drive impactful solutions for utility customers, ensuring product excellence...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $172K *

Join a team that provides strategic leadership for core technology infrastructure, ensuring reliable performance and lifecycle planning across data centers, server platforms, and networks to support u...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Innovate with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic role that drives the full lifecycle of robotic systems. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver complex solutions and ensure successful integrati...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $141K *

Join our team to enhance security across diverse infrastructure environments. Lead vulnerability remediation, optimize processes, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies to maintain a robust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead and grow multidisciplinary teams in avionics engineering, ensuring system reliability while driving technical excellence and continuous improvement across design, manufacturing, and quality. Cont...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Manage systems infrastructure for a high-energy aerospace test facility, overseeing design, development, testing, and integration processes while ensuring compliance with performance and reliability s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Champion embedded systems innovation by designing kernel drivers and BSPs, integrating vendor firmware, and ensuring robust hardware communication while maintaining high standards for production readi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing cybersecurity systems engineering for weapon control systems, ensuring compliance throughout the full system lifecycle while developing critical documentation and supporti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative M365 solutions and optimize systems, ensuring technical excellence in endpoint protection, device management, and Windows support while collaborating with clients and internal...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $131K *

Champion complex project schedules by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Develop, analyze, and maintain integrated project plans to ensure successful program execution while identifying risks...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $175K *

Engage in hands-on engineering for WAM-V® and PowerBuoy® systems. Drive system integration efforts while mentoring multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure robust, field-read...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $175K *

Advance the development and deployment of autonomous marine systems by mentoring teams, resolving technical challenges, and executing hands-on engineering tasks to ensure robust and reliable products...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the system engineering for free-space optical communication payloads, ensuring seamless integration and performance across multiple platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams and d...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of project management initiatives, driving revenue through client relationships and strategic decision-making while overseeing restoration and construction projects across multiple regi...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's bridging design and production, ensuring new product designs transition smoothly into manufacturing, emphasizing quality, cost efficiency, and continuous improvement through hands-o...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring operational excellence and technical oversight in critical facility systems, driving safety, compliance, and team development while fostering innovation and stakeholder eng...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that leads critical facility operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and technical excellence while mentoring staff and optimizing infrastructure management across electrical and mechanic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $194K *

Champion innovative missile defense solutions by leading system interface development, managing risks, and ensuring effective collaboration across Agile teams. Play a vital role in enhancing operation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Shape C2BMC requirements through agile teamwork, manage project execution, and drive risk mitigation strategies. Engage with stakeholders to enhance missile defense capabilities, ensuring robust suppo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Empower your career by joining a team focused on next-gen satellite communications. Contribute to system design, integration, verification, and readiness assessments to deliver innovative solutions wi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced MILSATCOM systems, guiding requirements to architecture transformation and ensuring integration with critical elements through comprehensive analysis and collabor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Lead the critical development of a next-gen MILSATCOM system, focusing on systems engineering and integration. Drive design, architecture, and testing processes to ensure robust and resilient communic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Champion the design and integration of advanced MILSATCOM systems, ensuring mission requirements translate seamlessly into effective solutions through rigorous analysis and collaboration within the SE...

1 week 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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