Welcome to our category for Senior Principal Systems Engineer roles. You'll find a range of opportunities spanning from systems development to technical leadership.
As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you'll oversee system architecture, guide technical teams, and address the most complex engineering challenges.
Ladders values your high-level analytical, design and leadership skills. Join us, expand your career opportunities and land the job you're aiming for.
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Inspire innovation as a technical lead in advanced defense technologies, emphasizing system architecture and design oversight for high-reliability projects while mentoring junior engineers and collabo...
3 weeks ago
Senior Principal Systems Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in systems engineering by resolving complex issues, guiding teams, and influencing project direction. Drive innovation in electronic systems development while collaborating across disc...
1 week ago
$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...
5 days ago
Senior Principal Project Engineer - Systems Engineering (Onsite)
$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
Senior Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE)
$132K - $251K *
Join our team to advance Model-Based Systems Engineering solutions, collaborating with innovative engineering teams to implement best practices and drive systems engineering processes for effective pr...
3 weeks ago
Senior Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE)
$132K - $251K *
Accelerate your career by leading Model-Based Systems Engineering initiatives. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance engineering processes and develop innovative solutions that drive breakthrough...
3 weeks ago
Senior Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE)
$132K - $251K *
Collaborate to architect advanced Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) solutions. Drive implementation and integration of innovative engineering practices within a leading digital engineering ecosys...
3 weeks ago
Senior Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE)
$132K - $251K *
Contribute to the advancement of Model-Based Systems Engineering solutions. Collaborate with teams to implement capabilities and practices, ensuring high standards in product development through exper...
3 weeks ago
Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering
$95K - $181K *
Lead the charge in advanced space payload systems development, driving the design and integration of cutting-edge electro-optical technologies for critical defense and Earth observation missions...
3 weeks ago
$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...
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Senior Enterprise Systems Engineer
$151K - $226K *
Engineer innovative solutions for national security by leveraging enterprise systems expertise. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance portfolio management and technical capabilities, driving impac...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$153K - $284K *
Elevate your career as a Chief Systems Engineer, leading critical Electronic Warfare initiatives. Drive technical strategies, guide engineering teams, and innovate solutions while collaborating closel...
4 weeks ago
$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...
2 weeks ago
$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...
2 weeks ago
$86K - $165K *
Accelerate your career by integrating and validating cutting-edge Guidance Electronics systems. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, influencing product development while ensuring quality and perform...
3 weeks ago
$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...
4 days ago
$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...
3 weeks ago
Senior Principal Digital Hardware Engineer
$132K - $251K *
Transform cutting-edge technology into high-performance digital circuits for missile systems. Collaborate with engineers on design, analysis, and integration of electronic modules. Engage in impactful...
3 weeks ago
$116K - $194K *
Manage engineering efforts in military systems for the acquisition and development of advanced weapon systems, focusing on FMS. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure mission requirements are met and...
3 weeks ago
Senior Space Electronics Systems Engineer
$130K - $180K *
Engineer cutting-edge space electronics systems; lead design, integration, and testing of mission-critical components in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to create resilient and innovative a...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Lead innovative systems engineering efforts to develop robust solutions that ensure customer satisfaction while managing constraints across technical, schedule, and budget considerations...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Oversee complex systems engineering for airborne networking while collaborating with Integrated Product Teams. Drive innovations in integration, testing, and operational readiness for mission-critical...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $140K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing airborne networking through innovative systems engineering. Contribute your expertise in system integration, testing, and validation of cutting-edge communica...
3 weeks ago
$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...
2 weeks ago
Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Digital Radar Onsite
$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...
2 weeks ago
What does a Senior Principal Systems Engineer do?
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?
Skills commonly required include system design, team leadership, analytical thinking and knowledge in systems integration.
What industries hire Senior Principal Systems Engineers?
Industries like Technology, Aerospace, Defense, Telecommunications, and more require the expertise of Senior Principal Systems Engineers.