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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$100K - $130K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading the design and integration of thermal power systems. Collaborate on high-profile projects while delivering technical expertise in power...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $207K *

Join our Systems Engineering Team to empower channel partners with technical sales and support of Ruckus networking solutions, engaging customers and ensuring exceptional design and training for optim...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform aerospace projects as a Senior/Principal Satellite Systems I&T Engineer, driving functional verification and validation activities. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to optimize wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engage with key stakeholders to drive strategic capture and proposal efforts. Oversee solution development and narrative crafting, ensuring compliance and alignment with Army program requirements whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical direction of autonomy systems. As the senior-most influencer in Perception, Prediction, and Planning, you will shape innovations that drive real-world perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $165K *

Lead the charge in advanced power system studies, mentoring engineers and driving innovative solutions for grid modernization and renewable energy integration, ensuring quality and technical excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $150K *

Champion the mechanical design of high-value capital projects, focusing on healthcare. Lead teams to ensure project efficiency and technical excellence while mentoring junior engineers and collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Drive the foundation of a cutting-edge AI platform. Lead data and cloud infrastructure initiatives, enabling transformative capabilities across workflows. Blend hands-on engineering with strategic des...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $225K *

Advance your career by leading the design and development of a groundbreaking internet simulation platform. Collaborate with a talented team to create a production-grade system that transforms cyber r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $180K *

Drive impactful software design and development for satellite imaging and ADCS subsystems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead efforts ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Contribute to cutting-edge defense projects by engineering mechanical components for tactical platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure component reliability and adherence to military standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that delivers expert solutions and insights around contact center technologies. Engage with clients in a consultative capacity, balancing technical and business tasks while mentoring junio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $204K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement high-performance ASICs, FPGAs, and SoPCs, utilizing best practices for avionics solutions and leading innovative projects in a collaborative environment tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $128K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing national security through automation. As a vital contributor, you'll partner closely with developers and product managers, shaping automated testing strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the architectural landscape of large-scale, mission-critical data centers by leading multi-disciplinary teams through all design phases. Ensure projects meet high standards of quality, effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading security engineering initiatives, developing scalable solutions, and optimizing detection capabilities across multiple domains. Drive impactful changes in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Champion innovative software solutions while leading cross-functional teams to drive digital retail technology and enhance technical standards, ensuring alignment with business goals and maximizing co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$141K - $224K *

Contribute to innovative communications technology by driving design verification and planning for high-quality FPGA and ASIC designs. Collaborate with engineers in a challenging verification environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $157K *

Innovate cutting-edge software solutions while collaborating in an Agile environment. Play a key role in all phases of development, from design to deployment, ensuring high-quality code and practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Advance innovative AI capabilities by leading diverse teams to develop transformative solutions. Collaborate on cutting-edge generative systems, mentor engineers, and optimize workflows, ensuring safe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $208K *

Build and enhance autonomous penetration testing agents that mimic human expertise in vulnerability assessments, ensuring production safety and reliability at scale, while collaborating closely with o...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $132K *

Lead the charge in civil/structural engineering projects, conducting design reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring quality control in substation developments across utility sectors, with oc...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$213K - $273K *

Lead the technical vision for scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate product goals into executable strategies. Mentor engineers, drive architectural design, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $193K *

Optimize your career with a hands-on role leading Jira Cloud transitions and leveraging AI to enhance productivity. Collaborate across teams to architect scalable solutions and foster continuous impro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $285K *

Accelerate ASIC verification processes by developing and executing robust test plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and performance of silicon designs while driving innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.