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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$107K - $204K *

Join us to drive innovative Air Defense programs as a Systems Engineer II, tackling diverse challenges in hardware, software, and systems integrations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Transform complex engineering challenges into viable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop systems models and validate designs, ensuring alignment with performance requirements...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $191K *

Lead the charge in innovative product development for single-use medical devices, guiding cross-functional teams through every phase of the product lifecycle while ensuring compliance, safety, and man...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $204K *

Transform the future of avionics by designing robust software components and leading development efforts. Ensure compliance with DO-178 standards and collaborate with cross-functional teams for comple...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $163K *

Redefine quality standards by leading advanced quality assurance efforts in manufacturing and product safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continual improvement and ensure complian...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $128K *

Deliver technical leadership and hands-on support in manufacturing complex infrared imaging systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transition new products from development to production w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing complex network systems. This role demands overseeing infrastructure updates, managing communication protocols, and ensuring top-tier performance and securi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $158K *

Advance innovative cooling solutions as a Senior Thermal Systems Modeling Engineer. Drive performance optimization and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance chiller systems for data cente...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$153K - $211K *

Drive collaboration with senior engineers to define systems requirements and strategies, engaging with clients and internal teams to articulate design possibilities and technological direction while e...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and enhance secure enterprise IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and compliance while leading innovative solutions in a challenging federal environment...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform national security capabilities as a Principal Software Engineer. Lead in developing complex software solutions, optimize performance across various languages, and mentor junior engineers whi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $195K *

The Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and testing of critical spacecraft systems and subsystems throughout the satellite product lifecycle. This role requi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing Co-Packaged Optics and Optical Engine design, guiding product development from concept to production. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance through innovative si...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$116K - $286K *

Partner with us to lead the design and integration of complex systems, ensuring high-quality deliverables and operational excellence across a large-scale Linux environment. Utilize your technical expe...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Manage and oversee comprehensive systems engineering projects, ensuring effective design, testing, and integration for Naval operations. Lead technical teams while enhancing warfare capabilities in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $250K *

Drive the oversight of large-scale data center construction projects, ensuring seamless coordination with teams and stakeholders. Utilize expertise in HVAC design and commissioning to meet project dea...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $300K *

Elevate your career as you oversee large-scale data center construction, coordinating with trade partners and ensuring project success in a dynamic environment. Bring your expertise to drive communica...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a collaborative team to define, model, and optimize thermal and fluid systems in clean energy projects. You'll leverage your engineering expertise to enhance performance and reliability while man...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$114K - $171K *

Unlock your potential as a Principal Systems Engineer, utilizing your expertise in software development within a fast-paced team environment, focusing on full lifecycle design and delivery in a highly...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of aerospace by designing and validating thermal protection systems for hypersonic vehicles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance solutions in extreme en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion the design and management of global network infrastructures. Drive the implementation of cutting-edge technologies while ensuring optimal performance and reliability across multiple sites. Co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Champion our mission by providing senior technical support in Test & Evaluation, Avionics Integration, and Cybersecurity, guiding projects for the M-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office with s...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $163K *

Drive systems engineering for Integrated Battle Command System, focusing on technical planning, system integration, and comprehensive analysis throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to trans...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $100K *

Explore a dynamic role in systems engineering where you will collaborate across disciplines to develop and enhance systems supporting fleet ballistic missiles, leveraging your expertise for national s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing a reliability strategy across product phases, guiding a team of engineers while ensuring compliance with established standards and advancing reliability...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.