Welcome to Systems Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Discover a wide range of high-paying Systems Engineer jobs in top companies across the country. Whether you're an experienced professional or a recent graduate, you can find opportunities that can further your career.

What is a Systems Engineer?

A Systems Engineer is a professional responsible for managing and coordinating the various elements of a project or system. They work to ensure that all aspects of a system or project are successfully integrated and functioning properly.

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Carve your path and stand out among the crowd. Explore our current list of Systems Engineer jobs and apply for positions that match your qualifications and preferences.

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$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Systems Engineer, spearheading operational test and evaluation efforts for specialized military systems. Drive innovations and ensure mission readiness while collaborating w...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $195K *

Lead system architecture and design solutions to meet complex requirements, ensuring system integrity and performance while collaborating across teams to deliver effective systems engineering document...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Elevate engineering excellence by leading systems integration. Drive R&D advancements into market-ready products, build teams, and manage design controls to ensure compliance and innovation throughout...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Design and develop secure, scalable backend systems; integrate software with hardware to support critical DoD operations. Collaborate with teams to define requirements and improve core service archite...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and architecture of multi-domain systems, managing requirements development across teams. Drive project success through technical leadership and collaboration, ensuring reliability and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $226K *

Drive impactful solutions in space systems by leading architecture studies and collaborating cross-functionally to meet complex national security needs. Engage in performance assessment to enhance gro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $226K *

Join a team dedicated to innovating space architecture solutions, driving cross-functional studies and assessments, and collaborating with a diverse set of customers to enhance national security space...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $226K *

Empower the future of space engineering by leading cross-functional teams in architecting innovative solutions, driving technical excellence in complex projects across national defense and civilian sp...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of civil works execution on-site, ensuring compliance with specifications, and coordinating with various teams to address challenges, solve problems, and maintain construction quality a...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on leveraging advanced technologies in secure environments. Play a key role in managing container/cloud solutions, ensuring high availability and compliance while supporting...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovation in secure environments by optimizing cloud and container strategies. Collaborate on virtualization and networking solutions while ensuring compliance and enhancing application support...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $185K *

Shape the future of defense technology by managing technical portfolios, ensuring alignment with mission requirements and engineering standards while collaborating with government and engineering team...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $185K *

Innovate in cutting-edge technology as an RF Design Engineer, shaping advanced communication and signal analysis systems for space applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to elevate RF...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Empower the future of systems engineering by supporting reliable and resilient GEOINT capabilities across complex enterprise environments while collaborating with senior engineers and stakeholders to...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and integrate systems for DoD platforms, enhancing connectivity technology. Drive program success through effective project management while ensuring high stand...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting innovative solutions in systems engineering. You'll tackle complex challenges, enhance security protocols, and lead impactful projects, all while prioritizing...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $129K *

Drive the coordination and development of a next-gen Test Program, supporting missile hardware/software testing and integration activities to ensure strategic defense requirements are met and advanced...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $185K *

Champion automation and technical support within IT systems, leveraging scripting expertise to enhance processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement solutions and provide Tier II support while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $228K *

Champion enterprise architecture transformation by leading teams to design scalable, secure solutions. Drive process improvements, governance frameworks, and technical direction to fulfill organizatio...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud solutions by managing network operations and driving strategic IT transitions. Optimize infrastructure and ensure robust security and compliance while col...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Empower your career with a pivotal engineering role focused on mission protection and resiliency. Join a collaborative team to implement projects, manage tasks, and ensure effective operations in a dy...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful engineering solutions with a focus on mission protection and resiliency, collaborating with diverse teams to achieve enterprise-level planning and execution while ensuring compliance w...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $86K *

Lead a cross-functional team as a systems engineer, designing and deploying next-gen strategic weapon systems within nuclear command and control, ensuring national security through innovative solution...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Drive engineering project execution for Naval Power Systems, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality standards while leading a small team to manage technical risks and cross-functional co...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $178K *

Elevate your career by developing and refining system-level solutions while collaborating with customers and mission partners on exciting projects. Join a dynamic team and drive innovation within a tr...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    A Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the various elements of a system or project. This can range from IT systems to complex engineering projects.

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Systems Engineer?question toggle

    This can depend on the specific job and company, but generally, a degree in systems engineering or a related field is required. Relevant work experience, certifications, and strong technical skills are also desirable.

  • Are there opportunities for advancement in Systems Engineering?question toggle

    Absolutely. Systems Engineers have opportunities for advancement into roles like Senior Systems Engineer, Lead Systems Engineer, Systems Engineering Manager, and more.