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 *

Elevate your career by designing and coordinating protective relay systems. Leverage your 12+ years of experience in utility substations to craft innovative solutions, collaborate on projects, and eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by joining a diverse team where you'll oversee project scheduling, ensuring clarity, accountability, and effective communication across all stakeholders for successful project outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$184K - $356K *

Join a team that's shaping next-gen data center solutions by leading rack-scale factory deployments, ensuring reliable production workflows, and mentoring future technical leaders in a fast-paced envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $252K *

Drive strategic architecture solutions for a large-scale DoD system, integrating logistics with business processes. Lead MBSE methodologies to ensure alignment with mission needs and technical standar...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $165K *

Support pharmaceutical and chemical projects by leading process design, scale-up, and optimization initiatives. Engage with clients and mentor junior engineers to deliver high-quality outputs aligning...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering initiatives that deliver high-value, customer-facing products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive key projects and ensure code quality in a fast-p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $221K *

Join us to empower innovative hardware solutions by providing expert support for EDA tools, automating workflows, and optimizing technical environments, ensuring design teams can unleash their full po...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Elevate application development by designing and integrating solutions that enhance productivity and streamline workflows, working collaboratively across teams to provide technical guidance and improv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative mechanical designs and 3D models for diverse projects. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to execute designs, mentor junior staff, and solve complex des...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $251K *

Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP EWM solutions, optimizing warehouse processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration with SAP S/4HANA and support the transiti...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $209K *

Join our team as we shape the future of cloud reliability! You will be integral in improving operational excellence and supporting our GovCloud services through engineering best practices, enhancing s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $209K *

Join a pioneering team to enhance the reliability, security, and scalability of cloud services in a critical environment. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams to establish excellence in operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer secure development practices and tools, ensuring software integrity throughout cloud and enterprise environments while leading security initiatives in an agile team setting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $176K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing enterprise applications through advanced backend development, owning the lifecycle of design and launch, and using cutting-edge tech to solve complex business proble...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $235K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable, automated infrastructure solutions across multi-cloud platforms. Drive an automation-first culture while enhancing observability and incident management for a h...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $225K *

Shape the future of AI engineering by enhancing workflows, ensuring system quality, and delivering scalable applications. Collaborate across teams while driving impactful solutions in a fast-paced tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $166K *

Drive strategic talent acquisition efforts across engineering and product functions, utilizing data-driven insights to attract and secure top technical talent while ensuring a seamless candidate exper...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $256K *

Take ownership of financial management and strategic planning in the Flight Software portfolio. Collaborate with leaders to drive efficiency and excellence through consistent cost estimation practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $240K *

Transform client relationships by managing delivery excellence and driving growth through strategic leadership and mentoring. Leverage expertise in IT and the Federal marketplace to achieve organizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$77K - $118K *

Inspire innovation as you lead design teams in creating advanced mechanical layouts and systems. Collaborate across disciplines while tackling intricate challenges, guiding less experienced designers...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Elevate customer solutions by partnering with Sales and Operations to design scalable, technical systems that meet business objectives. Drive impact through expert discovery, feasibility assessments...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Champion end-to-end testing processes, ensuring functionality and security of IT systems in a dynamic DevSecOps environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate testing and maintain co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engage as a Level 2 Engineer focusing on complex data integration and automated document generation, ensuring system flow integrity while delivering effective solutions through collaboration and metic...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $111K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing advanced network solutions, collaborating with teams to drive projects, and enhancing methodologies. Play a crucial role in maintaining network documenta...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $118K *

Join a dynamic project team as a Substation Physical Designer, collaborating on high and extra high voltage substation designs. Contribute to various critical deliverables while applying industry stan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 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.