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.
Principal Systems Engineer - Space Electronics
$120K - $150K *
Optimize the design and development of cutting-edge space electronics systems, leading cross-functional teams through the entire systems engineering lifecycle while supporting high-stakes programs for...
1 week ago
Senior Technical Integration Engineer – CMHA (Configuration Management Health Assessment) Lead
$126K - $171K *
Unlock potential by leading technical integration efforts within a diverse, cross-functional team. Contribute to configuration management improving commercial airplane production while fostering a col...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Systems Integration and Test Engineer, Sr
$75K - $135K *
Elevate your career in System Integration and Test, tackling complex systems for key defense customers. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-level designs meet requirements and maintain system integr...
Reposted 4 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to drive engineering excellence in standards support, leveraging your extensive systems engineering experience to enhance interoperability across customer programs and partners...
3 weeks ago
Principal Integration and Test Engineer
$95K - $245K *
Shape innovative solutions as you manage integration and test activities, ensuring system performance through collaboration and expertise, from concept to certification in a dynamic, multi-disciplinar...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$153K - $253K *
Join a team that transforms engineering visions into reality by leading complex systems initiatives, innovating technical solutions, and driving mission success across the entire system lifecycle in a...
4 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading a dynamic Operations team as a Tier 3 Engineer. Drive efficiency through technical guidance, enhance customer satisfaction, and manage critical IT initiatives while collabo...
1 week ago
$140K - $205K *
Lead the charge in system architecture and requirements execution for advanced robotic spacecraft, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure mission success from concept through deployment, while man...
3 weeks ago
$143K - $238K *
Unlock potential by applying systems engineering for software design, integration, and validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with system objectives and deliver superi...
2 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Help us elevate our cybersecurity efforts by conducting thorough assessments and validations for DOD systems, leading a team of engineers, and enhancing system resilience through strategic guidance an...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Empower a high-performing team in C4ISR Systems, balancing leadership with technical expertise. Drive development and integration of advanced technologies, fostering collaboration and innovation to su...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager C5ISR
$120K - $150K *
Drive project success by leading a diverse team of engineers to achieve technical and organizational goals while enhancing collaboration, innovation, and process improvement...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $115K *
Engineer innovative solutions for complex communications systems, providing expert technical support and training to IT teams while troubleshooting advanced satellite, IP, and RF technologies to enhan...
2 weeks ago
$108K - $180K *
Deliver innovative systems solutions as you lead the technical execution of advanced attitude determination and control systems. Influence product roadmaps and ensure integration excellence for the ne...
2 weeks ago
Senior Electronics Engineer-Technical Staff
$145K - $220K *
Champion the design and implementation of advanced mixed-signal and RF electronics systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet complex technical challenges in dynamic environments. Dri...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Pioneer advanced hardware design for cutting-edge optical transceivers, steering the architectural development, optimizing high-speed mixed-signal PCBAs, and collaborating across teams to drive innova...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in systems engineering for space and ground systems, overseeing lifecycle execution and implementing model-based practices. Ensure architecture integrity, improve traceability, and enh...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in supporting Navy electronic systems by developing schematics, conducting reliability analysis, and mentoring junior engineers to ensure high-quality performance across developmental...
Reposted today
$90K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading design and development of test programs, evaluating product functionality, and ensuring compliance with performance standards through rigorous testing and analysis. Engage...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Elevate your impact as the reliability technical lead for advanced EW RF systems. Drive reliability improvements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance in critical...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$146K - $234K *
Elevate the future of space-based capabilities by providing advanced engineering support across the system lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery of Geospatial Intelligence within classified environm...
2 weeks ago
$210K - $235K *
Unlock your potential as a Senior Program Manager, driving advanced project management for critical government programs. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver next-gen capabilities in alignment with...
3 weeks ago
Senior Ground Software Engineer
$150K - $200K *
Join a team that drives innovation in satellite software engineering. Your expertise will support the design, implementation, and operation of software solutions for building, testing, and flying sate...
2 weeks ago
Senior Ground Software Engineer
$150K - $200K *
Transform satellite operations by designing software solutions for our mission-critical systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance command, control, and automation processes for div...
3 weeks ago
Senior Space Technical Integrator
$134K - $241K *
Collaborate with stakeholders to provide technical recommendations for national security space capabilities, focusing on missile warning and tracking integration with space-based systems to enhance op...
Reposted 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.