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Polaris, Inc.

Systems Engineer

Wyoming, MN · On-site

$84K - $111K/yr

You will support systems engineering activities within the Off-Road Vehicle organization by defining, managing, and validating vehicle and subsystem requirements. In this role, you work across cross ...

Agile Enterprise Solutions

Systems Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

Hello, Hope you are doing great This is in reference to the below job opportunity for you Sr Systems Engineer at Eagan, MN if you are interested and comfortable then please respond with your updated ...

Collabera

Systems Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work on flight-critical embedded radar applications for the commercial aerospace market. The successful candidate will: Perform systems engineering functions as ...

Accelint

Systems Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$112K - $141K/yr

Systems Engineer * Full Time * Onsite/Hybrid Preferred The Systems Engineer is responsible for standing up and maintaining AWS infrastructure supporting all aspects of PLM software implementations to ...

Accelint

Systems Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$112K - $141K/yr

Systems Engineer * Full Time * Onsite/Hybrid Preferred The Systems Engineer is responsible for standing up and maintaining AWS infrastructure supporting all aspects of PLM software implementations to ...

Cyber Advisors

Systems Engineer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Systems Engineer Cyber Advisors, (CA) headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer. CA is a steadily growing IT managed services provider (MSP) business that ...

Cyber Advisors

Systems Engineer

Maple Grove, MN · Hybrid

Systems Engineer Cyber Advisors, (CA) headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer. CA is a steadily growing IT managed services provider (MSP) business that ...

Cyber Advisors LLC

Systems Engineer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Systems Engineer Cyber Advisors Inc, (CA) headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer. CA is a steadily growing IT managed services provider (MSP) business that ...

Cyber Advisors

Systems Engineer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Systems Engineer Cyber Advisors, (CA) headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer. CA is a steadily growing IT managed services provider (MSP) business that ...

Teal

Systems Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

The Systems Engineer will have excellent technical, troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills, and will have a "yes I can" attitude - while asking, "what more can I do?" They will ...

Ameriprise Financial

Systems Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$127K - $165K/yr

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. seeks a Systems Engineer, in Minneapolis, MN Responsibilities To design, provision, and govern cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure using infrastructure as code ...

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Systems Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

The Systems Engineer will have excellent technical, troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills, and will have a "yes I can" attitude - while asking, "what more can I do?" They will ...

Ameriprise Financial

Systems Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$127K - $165K/yr

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. seeks a Systems Engineer, in Minneapolis, MN Responsibilities To design, provision, and govern cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure using infrastructure as code ...

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Systems Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

The Systems Engineer will have excellent technical, troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills, and will have a yes I can attitude while asking, what more can I do? They will be ...

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How much do systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for systems engineer in Minnesota is $124,596.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $153,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are systems engineers?

Systems engineers are professionals who design, integrate, and manage complex systems throughout their life cycles. They work across various industries, ensuring that all aspects of a project or system—hardware, software, processes, and people—work together efficiently and effectively. Systems engineers coordinate between different engineering teams, address technical and organizational challenges, and ensure requirements are met. Their role often involves both big-picture thinking and attention to detail to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

What Do Systems Engineers Do?

The role of a systems engineer varies based on the company they work for, but in every industry systems engineers use computerized systems to keep track of all the moving parts within their organizations. The term systems engineer usually refers to a computer systems engineer, which combines several disciplines to create, purchase, and install a computer system that suits the needs of each particular client. They will also work in a hands-on manner during the installation, acquisition, testing, and implementation phases of the project. Duties typically include making recommendations for scalability, troubleshooting any problems that arise during the use of the system, reviewing a company’s security requirements, and recommending security measures to allow the company to avoid compromising any sensitive data.

What is the difference between Systems Engineer vs Network Engineer?

AspectSystems EngineerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and managing IT systems and infrastructureDesigning, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and connectivity
Industry UsageIT, technology, enterprise solutionsTelecommunications, IT, networking service providers
Common TasksSystem integration, troubleshooting, server managementNetwork setup, routing, switching, security

While both roles involve technical expertise in IT infrastructure, Systems Engineers focus on overall system architecture and integration, whereas Network Engineers specialize in network hardware, connectivity, and security. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Systems Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Systems Engineer, you need a strong background in systems architecture, troubleshooting, and integration, typically supported by a degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with operating systems (like Linux and Windows), virtualization platforms, scripting languages, and certifications such as CompTIA, Cisco (CCNA), or Microsoft (MCSA) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable, scalable systems critical for organizational operations.

How does a Systems Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

Systems Engineers often serve as a bridge between various technical and non-technical teams, including software developers, network specialists, project managers, and end users. Throughout a project, they participate in requirements gathering, design reviews, and integration testing, ensuring that each component fits seamlessly within the overall system. Effective communication and documentation are crucial, as Systems Engineers must translate complex technical concepts into actionable tasks for diverse stakeholders. This collaborative approach not only streamlines problem-solving but also helps deliver robust, scalable solutions.
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Infographic showing various Systems Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $124,596 per year, or $59.9 per hour.
Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Bloomington, MN

$105K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

General Dynamics Mission Systems rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 188 rated software companies

Job description

Education Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. Agile experience preferred.

Clearance Requirements:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.


ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a systems engineer for Land and Air Systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing and testing embedded systems, products, and services that make a real difference in keeping our heroes and nation safe

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

  • Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and the engineering process
  • Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle more complex assignments as experience progresses
  • Ability to clearly convey concepts and ideas using written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound systems engineering design
  • Ability to prioritize competing requirements and tasks while working independently and as part of a team

What sets you apart:

  • Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools
  • Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
  • Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. 
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Bloomington, MN facility.

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This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
USD $105,230.00 - USD $110,984.00 /Yr.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!


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