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.

Where Your Skills are Valued

Ladders values your high-level analytical, design and leadership skills. Join us, expand your career opportunities and land the job you're aiming for.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$142K - $158K *

Lead the design and development of cutting-edge manufacturing systems, focusing on custom MES and integration across sites. Collaborate with users, apply best practices, and deliver innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative aerospace systems engineering initiatives, collaborating across teams to ensure technical precision and compliance throughout the lifecycle from conception to in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $161K *

Lead engineering teams to deliver complex systems solutions using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles. Guide technical integration, facilitate requirements management, and coordinate acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with impactful power system studies, ensuring compliance with NERC standards. You'll lead technical assessments, data analysis, and oversee projects in a collaborative environment to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Innovate in power system engineering by leading studies, developing models, and mentoring talent. Collaborate with clients and executives to enhance system reliability and compliance while shaping the...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced power system studies and mentoring engineers. Collaborate with clients and senior leadership to develop transmission planning methodologies and ensure project succ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join a team tackling the future of energy by leveraging your expertise in transmission planning. Lead high-level power system studies, mentor engineers, and engage with clients while driving efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $138K *

Reimagine enterprise platform solutions by leading modernization initiatives and guiding a cross-functional team. Ensure secure access, effective user management, and continuously enhance platform cap...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform data center infrastructure by leading electrical design projects from concept to commissioning. Leverage 10+ years of experience to drive design excellence and collaboration with cross-funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$191K - $212K *

Unlock potential by leading ASIC/FPGA design and development initiatives, leveraging extensive experience in engineering processes to enhance innovation and efficiency within multi-disciplinary teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $156K *

Lead the charge in building innovative MVPs as a skilled Lead System Engineer. Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies while managing a dynamic offshore team and collaborating with stakeholder...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer and integrate complex avionics systems, overseeing the full development lifecycle from requirements through design to demonstration. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $105K *

Elevate your career as a systems engineer, joining a dedicated team to enhance the development, installation, and support of advanced defense systems, ensuring excellence in national security efforts...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career with a leading technology consultancy, driving Microsoft 365 success. Lead impactful projects, mentor engineers, and enhance enterprise collaboration while ensuring robust security...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $109K *

Innovate and lead the design and installation of advanced network systems to ensure optimal performance and security, while collaborating on troubleshooting and enhancing network capabilities for seam...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $150K *

Lead multiple capital projects focused on healthcare, ensuring efficient design and delivery. Mentor junior staff while coordinating electrical systems in complex environments, delivering high-quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $220K *

Drive quality assurance for electronic components in a cross-functional team. Oversee evaluation, selection, and procurement processes to meet high standards, ensuring seamless integration into cuttin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $147K *

Elevate engineering excellence by leading a multidisciplinary team to architect innovative power systems solutions, ensuring seamless integration from concept to execution within a dynamic, performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $238K *

Unlock potential by driving technical direction for cutting-edge AI/ML products, collaborating with teams to meet high standards in manufacturing, and ensuring successful customer product introduction...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $191K *

Join a team that's driving organizational excellence by crafting tailored people strategies, partnering with leadership to shape workforce effectiveness, and leveraging data-driven insights for impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Lead systems engineering analysis for complex development projects, fostering collaboration and delivering high-value solutions. Utilize model-based methods to enhance stakeholder engagement and innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $138K *

Lead systems engineering initiatives, providing strategic solutions that enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of D5LE2 program operations through expert project oversight and advanced methodologie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing high-profile projects with a focus on risk decision-making. Oversee project lifecycle from initiation to delivery while coordinating with various stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$156K - $173K *

Join us to lead engineering strategies across critical domains, driving innovation and project success while supporting advanced military technologies with a focus on collaboration, leadership, and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Optimize power generation by leading control systems engineering initiatives. You'll direct complex projects, design hardware/software solutions, and collaborate with teams to enhance performance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.