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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$104K - $194K *

Optimize agile delivery by leading cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Champion autonomy, drive continuous improvement, and ensure effective stakeholder communication to achieve successfu...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Lead agile teams to deliver value across the enterprise by utilizing Lean Agile principles. Strategically facilitate planning, track progress, and enhance team collaboration while promoting continuous...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Lead the charge in managing engineering projects and proposals for the F-35 program, ensuring successful contract captures through strategic coordination and technical excellence in a dynamic and coll...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Engage your expertise to lead cross-functional Agile teams, ensuring the successful orchestration of Program Increments. Drive alignment, quality outcomes, and foster continuous improvement in a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Manage and lead project engineering efforts within an innovative team, ensuring alignment of technical scope with strategic objectives while driving performance and value-focused outcomes across diver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing F-35 program costs; coordinate engineering projects, budgets, and financial analysis while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Elevate collaboration and performance as you manage program integration, technical scheduling, and Earned Value Management. Provide strategic insights while fostering cross-functional teamwork in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $125K *

Drive impactful software development for advanced defense systems in a collaborative, Agile environment. Leverage your expertise in C/C++ and Python to support full software lifecycle efforts, enhanci...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $125K *

Deliver innovative software solutions in a cross-functional, Agile environment, crafting critical defense applications in Linux using C++ and Python. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance mission...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance machining operations and resolve technical issues, ensuring a safe and secure environment for critical projects at Y-12 National Security Complex and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $239K *

Drive your career with opportunities to lead cross-functional projects in complex system development, ensuring alignment with technical strategies and customer needs while managing risks and enhancing...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Transform IT infrastructure by designing, optimizing, and maintaining secure, scalable, cloud-connected environments ensuring high availability and seamless operations for enterprise systems and servi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by assessing and enhancing missile defense systems, addressing capability gaps, and developing architectural solutions through advanced modeling and analysis, ensuring readiness again...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Optimize system-of-systems integration and support for critical tactical operations while ensuring seamless interoperability during test events. Take lead on-site to troubleshoot, validate and enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's pioneering advancements in embedded systems by developing kernel components for the VxWorks OS, enhancing your expertise through collaboration and innovation while ensuring robust p...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $190K *

Pioneer innovative system designs by generating requirements, collaborating with teams, and ensuring customer-focused solutions across data platforms, satellite communications, and networking in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $190K *

Engineer comprehensive system designs, liaise between teams and clients, convert high-level requirements into detailed solutions, ensure compliance with standards, and adapt designs for evolving marke...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to mission-critical software development for satellite control systems. Collaborate within Agile teams to innovate and ensure software solutions align with operational needs, enhancing perf...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance the US Space Force's satellite systems through software engineering, utilizing Agile practices. Engage in code development, testing, and infrastructure analysis to meet...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Unlock operational excellence by taking ownership of large-scale Azure-hosted systems. Drive reliability, performance, and automation while implementing AI-driven solutions that enhance incident manag...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion production reliability as an SRE, driving automation and performance engineering on Azure platforms to enhance operational excellence and scalability in complex environments...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $237K *

Optimize systems by leading DevOps practices to deliver innovative Identity Access Management solutions in a complex program environment. Ensure operational excellence through active participation in...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $137K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering, driving innovative solutions for communication systems. Leverage your expertise to perform analyses, define requirements, and support development efforts while...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Tackle complex system requirements for Ground-based Midcourse Defense systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to evaluate, develop, and implement engineering solutions that ensure operational success...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $189K *

Drive modernization at the forefront of IT services by engineering secure, scalable platform solutions in complex environments. Leverage innovation to enhance system architecture, ensuring compliance...

4 weeks 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.