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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$144K - $219K *

Join a team that advances payload integration efforts by managing optical terminals on spacecraft. Leverage your systems engineering expertise to support customer requirements, oversee integration pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $201K *

Empower innovation by leading payload integration on spacecraft. Manage customer relationships and apply systems engineering practices to ensure seamless payload lifecycle execution from contract to l...

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

$148K - $306K *

Drive innovative solutions by leading comprehensive systems engineering efforts. Translate requirements into optimal designs while ensuring seamless integration and compliance through collaboration an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing command and control software for satellite operations, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet mission requirements while collaborating with team members...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace will provide technical input for new make and overhaul products, including the generation of process routers, work instructions, and quality assurance doc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Support, integrate, and validate aerospace electronic components while collaborating with engineers across multiple disciplines to ensure compliance with technical requirements and performance goals t...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $320K *

Join a team that champions innovative engineering solutions. Lead a cross-functional squad, drive technical strategies, and shape ground software for future missions through impactful leadership and c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to aircraft safety and compliance by assessing complex design deviations, ensuring efficient structural solutions through collaboration with stakeholders and adherence to Airbus standards w...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer advancements in augmented systems for Warfighter applications, focusing on board-level digital and mixed-signal hardware design. Collaborate with a top-tier R&D team to develop cutting-edge te...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that ensures the mechanical and electrical health of autonomous vehicles, diagnosing issues and optimizing performance in a fast-paced airport environment, collaborating cross-functionally...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$190K - $304K *

Optimize complex data flows within a high-ingest analytic environment. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance data delivery solutions while supporting mission-critical tasks on e...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$126K - $190K *

Transform sensor technologies through innovative solutions and technical leadership, driving development in radar, communications, and electronic warfare. Collaborate across teams to prototype and eva...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure solutions by designing and deploying cutting-edge DevSecOps tools. Collaborate on complex systems and lead the operational excellence while ensuring top-ti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $201K *

Lead engineering teams to optimize resources and drive innovation. Utilize your expertise to influence decisions, develop technical proposals, and adapt new technologies that align with business objec...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to develop innovative system-level concepts that enhance integrated mission command capabilities, collaborating across military and civilian sectors to deliver effective solutions and en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $229K *

Lead the future of manufacturing technology by driving innovation and process optimization that enhances product quality and collaboration within cross-functional teams to establish best-in-class manu...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced EMT modeling and power system studies. Collaborate with leadership to enhance energy strategy while mentoring junior engineers and delivering quality results for c...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing complex systems engineering projects, ensuring rigorous design reviews and successful hardware-software system transitions, while fostering collaboration acr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge software solutions for critical government missions. You'll engineer reliable and secure digital technologies that enhance operational capabilities and suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $172K *

Unlock potential by supporting cutting-edge electrical engineering projects while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance system designs and ensure compliance with military standards. D...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $187K *

Transform communication systems for lunar missions by overseeing design, testing, and integration of RF components, collaborating across teams to ensure robust and reliable electronics for interplanet...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $155K *

Innovate with us to develop cutting-edge propulsion systems for spacecraft. Lead key hardware projects, conducting analysis and tests to ensure high-performance operations, collaborating with diverse...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $184K *

Transform complex system requirements into effective solutions throughtechnical planning, integrating diverse systems while analyzing risks andeffectiveness. Collaborate in a dynamic team to drive tec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by applying your expertise in electronics engineering to design, develop, and sustain cutting-edge weapon systems, while supporting integrated product teams and ensuring safety, re...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.