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 - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing high-value subcontracts and proposals for defense projects. Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the acquisition process while fostering strong relationships, ensuring...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive demand and create impactful campaigns that accelerate engagement and revenue. Collaborate with sales while leveraging data to optimize field marketing strategy across regions, enhancing brand in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of high voltage substations by leading engineering and design initiatives, mentoring engineers, and developing innovative solutions to complex challenges in prote...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$141K - $173K *

Optimize AI capabilities through scalable software solutions, driving innovation and mentoring within a collaborative environment to enhance application performance and integration across multiple tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions in sales engineering. Collaborate with sales teams to expand our customer base, translate complex tech into compelling stories, and drive impactful results in a dynamic S...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $187K *

Serve as a Principal Engineer to enhance AI security controls, drive secure adoption, and build defenses against AI threats. Collaborate across tech teams to implement scalable and modern security sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Transform the future of U.S. aviation by providing expertise in radar system integration and modernization. Contribute to the National Airspace System while collaborating with FAA stakeholders, ensuri...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our production systems for reliability and performance. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, driving automation initiatives and maintaining mission-critical services to...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$134K - $205K *

Accelerate power generation through advanced engineering analysis and project management. Lead technical evaluations, mentor teams, and deliver solutions for nuclear power uprate projects, ensuring ef...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$198K - $233K *

Engage with clients to enhance operational efficiency via innovative IoT solutions. Collaborate across departments, educate on product capabilities, and drive successful deployments to transform essen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $165K *

Contribute to global trade compliance by managing export/import licensing and ensuring adherence to key regulations while collaborating across functions to support international efforts in a dynamic e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver technical expertise in turbomachinery servicing, overseeing installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance projects globally, while ensuring customer satisfaction and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $166K *

Drive strategic talent acquisition initiatives in the MedTech sector, leading full-cycle recruiting while partnering with key stakeholders to address critical hiring needs and market demands effective...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $205K *

Advance your career by leading high-impact offensive cyber operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security measures, communicate risk insights, and drive innovation in cybersecurity, al...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $193K *

Join us to lead global project teams, ensuring timely deliverables within budget. Develop project timelines, manage risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive successful outcomes in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative solutions by collaborating with teams, enhancing processes, and driving projects in a dynamic environment. Join us to leverage your skills and advance your career in a support...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $106K *

Lead technical repair efforts for complex robotic systems, guiding team members in troubleshooting, maintenance, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and ensure high-quality outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$132K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining sports technology. As a Lead Engineer, you will drive the technical direction of our distributed camera systems, ensuring reliable performance and innovation while leadin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$285K - $352K *

Shape the future of scalable financial technology by leading cross-team engineering initiatives, influencing architectural decisions, and mentoring top talent to enhance system performance and reliabi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower Fortune 500 clients by driving post-sale success, enhancing value, and ensuring long-term relationships. Act as a strategic advisor while collaborating across functions to optimize outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex, multi-discipline projects while mentoring engineers and validating technical solutions. Shape client relationships and uphold design excellence as a trusted advi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$163K - $237K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer and manage scalable systems while automating processes and enhancing reliability. Utilize your expertise to solve complex challenges in a collaborative environment and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate solutions in Microsoft Azure by designing, deploying, and supporting cloud environments. Collaborate with clients to integrate Azure with existing infrastructures while maintaining documentat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance operational excellence by coordinating projects and enhancing team performance weekly. Master the art of feedback and coaching in an AI-driven environment, ensuring impactful solutions and gro...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development! Inspire innovation by leading projects and delivering high-quality software solutions using cutting-edge Microsoft technologies in a coll...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.