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.
Senior Payload Systems Engineer
$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
Senior Payload Systems Engineer
$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
Systems Engineer - Integrated Systems Design
$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
$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
$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
Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace
$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...
Reposted today
$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...
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Senior Engineering Manager, Ground Software
$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
$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...
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Principal Electrical Engineer - SlingWorks
$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
Senior Hardware Field Engineer
$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
Senior Systems Engineer- Cyber TS/SCI w/Poly
$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
$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
$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
Project Engineer Principal Senior
$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...
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$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
Senior Principal Process Engineer
$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
$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...
3 days ago
$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
$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
$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
$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
Senior Propulsion Development Engineer (Thrusters)
$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
$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
$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
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.