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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$128K - $171K *

Drive the design and implementation of control systems for turbomachinery, interacting with business teams and clients to deliver custom solutions. Leverage technical expertise to lead design reviews...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions, overseeing complex projects in a dynamic government contracting environment while ensuring compliance and security standards are met...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer in documentation management for a high-profile Navy weapon system. Oversee electronic documentation, technical content, and process improvements, while collaborating with teams to ensure seaml...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $93K *

Analyze and integrate testing frameworks for advanced systems, ensuring effective solutions that meet performance and reliability criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $224K *

Make your mark at the forefront of optical technology by designing, testing, and integrating advanced optical systems. Collaborate within a dynamic team to deliver innovative solutions that meet missi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing military capabilities through innovative software solutions. Collaborate with engineers to design and implement vital systems for the Canadian Army, enhancing comman...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by acting as a bridge between product leadership and lab teams. Champion technical execution, integration planning, and design alignment across diverse engineering domains to drive su...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $239K *

Elevate aviation technology by leading electronic systems design and development. Collaborate with global teams to implement complex avionics systems from concept through certification and in-service...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Engineer innovative digital designs utilizing microprocessors and FPGAs. Lead teams through all stages from specifications to hardware delivery, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and mana...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $118K *

Unlock potential by joining our engineering team to design, develop, and implement secure military communication systems, collaborating on innovative projects that advance capabilities in defense tech...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining satellite technology by leading physical design for complex ASICs, driving implementation from netlist to GDSII. Collaborate across teams to achieve optimal silicon perfo...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$151K - $204K *

Partner with us to lead innovative hardware and software integration for ultra-fast drone delivery systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards and fostering a culture of continuous improve...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$127K - $251K *

Drive the development of a cutting-edge iMBSE platform by integrating AI with enterprise workflows. Collaborate to build secure full-stack applications, robust APIs, and mentor junior engineers in a d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $204K *

Champion cutting-edge mechanical design for advanced radar systems, overseeing a talented team through the entire product lifecycle from concept to production while ensuring compliance with military s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the innovation in mechanical design for cutting-edge radar systems. Collaborate across disciplines, tackling complex engineering challenges from concept through production...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $165K *

Drive innovation in mechanical design for aerospace electronics with a focus on packaging, thermal analysis, and dynamics. Lead design teams, ensure high reliability, and collaborate across discipline...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $125K *

Drive systems engineering excellence by managing the lifecycle of complex strategic projects, enhancing national security capabilities and delivering innovative solutions for military tactical systems...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Optimize hyperscale AI/cloud networking as you lead technical engagement and customer readiness, driving cross-functional solutions and building relationships with engineering leaders for successful p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $110K *

Engage in the design, development, and testing of secure radio communication systems. Collaborate with experienced engineers and support innovative projects to launch your career in military communica...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's advancing edge networking solutions to empower mission success! Collaborate with diverse professionals, driving innovation in a dynamic environment while enhancing product reliabili...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$162K - $243K *

Optimize enterprise systems and capabilities through advanced systems engineering expertise. Collaborate with federal agencies to drive impactful designs, implementing modern tools and methodologies t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $219K *

Innovate mission engineering solutions to enhance Army effectiveness. Collaborate across disciplines, lead analyses, and develop architectures to address critical challenges. Drive modernization effor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $219K *

Contribute to mission architecture and systems engineering for Army operations. Lead multidisciplinary teams, applying digital engineering and proven methods to enhance mission effectiveness through i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $129K *

Advance national defense by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain electrical interfaces for complex reentry systems while ensuring system requirements are met an...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$172K - $236K *

Unlock potential by leading the deployment and validation of advanced data center solutions while solving complex challenges for customers to drive productivity and ensure timely rollouts...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.