Discover Senior Principal Systems Engineer Jobs

Welcome to our category for Senior Principal Systems Engineer roles. You'll find a range of opportunities spanning from systems development to technical leadership.

Senior Principal Systems Engineer Roles

As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you'll oversee system architecture, guide technical teams, and address the most complex engineering challenges.

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$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of in-flight connectivity by designing robust systems for commercial aviation, integrating advanced technologies to ensure seamless communication and entertainment experiences for pas...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $150K *

Empower effective system performance by conducting comprehensive engineering evaluations, supporting acquisition processes, and providing robust documentation for Air Force systems management and mode...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the systems engineering lifecycle, ensuring compliance and technical rigor across complex architectures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop critical requirements and deliver inno...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $241K *

Lead the integration of missile defense elements, ensuring alignment with national objectives. Collaborate with teams to evaluate systems, support engineering milestones, and develop advanced applicat...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

1 week ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $230K *

Champion innovative RF communication systems by architecting solutions that meet customer needs. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for robust system integration, ensuring product performance a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing systems engineering for cutting-edge space applications. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensure rigorous execution, and champion technical...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead innovative systems engineering efforts to develop robust solutions that ensure customer satisfaction while managing constraints across technical, schedule, and budget considerations...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $411K *

Lead the charge in advancing SASE, SSE, and Zero Trust architectures as a premier technical expert within the federal sales organization, fostering trusted relationships and ensuring compliance with f...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $411K *

Join a team that's redefining security compliance by leading technical strategies in SASE, SSE, and Zero Trust architectures. Collaborate with federal sales teams to architect and validate advanced so...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $411K *

Join as a Principal Systems Engineer Specialist to lead federal cybersecurity strategies, architect solutions, and ensure compliance with stringent security standards while mentoring teams and maintai...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $411K *

Lead the development of advanced security architectures within federal sales, collaborating with teams to design and implement SASE, SSE, and Zero Trust solutions while ensuring compliance with federa...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $411K *

Elevate your career by becoming a technical authority in SASE, SSE, and Zero Trust architectures. Collaborate with federal sales teams to design advanced security solutions that navigate compliance wh...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $251K *

Take ownership of advanced radar performance analysis and testing. Collaborate with engineers to develop and validate systems, ensuring rigorous assessment of algorithms and software in various test e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $237K *

Engineer innovative electrical solutions and enhance designs for diverse aerospace and military projects. Collaborate in a team-driven environment to tackle complex challenges and drive technical grow...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$210K - $235K *

Shape the future of Space Control by providing expert Systems Engineering leadership. Drive mission architecture support and enhance critical capabilities through innovative Digital Engineering practi...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $138K *

Unlock potential by contributing to the evolution of advanced Strategic Fire Control Systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance submarine fire control subsystems, integrating innovati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $125K *

Take ownership of advanced concept evaluations and development efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect solutions, lead initiatives, and enhance technology strategies. Drive innov...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Pioneer the future of validation software solutions as a Digital Systems Engineer. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize design, planning, and testing processes, ensuring the highest standard...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $270K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced technical advisory support for weapon systems, collaborating across diverse teams to execute integrated assessments and develop architecture strategies for the De...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering for missile defense efforts, ensuring integrated solutions in high-stakes environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver critical capabilities...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $147K *

Join a team that's developing secure software systems in a cross-domain environment. Collaborate to enhance complex solutions for military sales, prioritizing team empowerment and adherence to design...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in electrical engineering design, guiding a team through the full product lifecycle. Collaborate across functions to ensure compliance with customer specifications while delivering inn...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Principal Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    A Senior Principal Systems Engineer handles system architecture, leads technical teams, and solves advanced engineering problems. They're often responsible for guiding overall system design and integration.

  • What skills do I need to have for these roles?question toggle

    Skills commonly required include system design, team leadership, analytical thinking and knowledge in systems integration.

  • What industries hire Senior Principal Systems Engineers?question toggle

    Industries like Technology, Aerospace, Defense, Telecommunications, and more require the expertise of Senior Principal Systems Engineers.