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 - Air Traffic Solutions (Onsite)
$107K - $204K *
Lead the charge in modernizing Air Traffic Control RADAR systems, ensuring top performance and safety. Collaborate within a dynamic engineering team to develop innovative solutions and verify critical...
3 weeks ago
Principal Software Engineer (Contract)
$120K - $150K *
Discover an exciting opportunity to develop spacecraft flight software, guiding projects from concept through operations while collaborating with a dynamic team to innovate and tackle complex challeng...
1 week ago
Sr. Specialist, Project Engineering
$106K - $197K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering comprehensive Project Engineering support across hardware and software. Lead teams, manage schedules, and ensure project success while driving innovation and...
1 week ago
Senior Digital Electrical Engineer
$117K - $150K *
Drive enhancements in manufacturing processes by analyzing product failures and troubleshooting issues, ensuring high-quality outcomes while fostering productive team dynamics and continuous improveme...
2 weeks ago
$79K - $158K *
Design and develop cutting-edge electrical systems for industrial chillers, overseeing their lifecycle from concept to production, while ensuring compliance and providing expert support for field serv...
Reposted 3 days ago
$79K - $158K *
Elevate the design and development of electrical control panels for industrial chiller systems, managing the entire product lifecycle while ensuring compliance and providing expert support to enhance...
1 month ago
Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)
$79K - $91K *
Accelerate your career by joining a dynamic team to support Agile development in Windows and cloud solutions as a Systems Engineer, contributing to mission planning and systems integration with focus...
1 week ago
Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)
$79K - $91K *
Drive the Agile development of advanced MS Windows and cloud solutions as a key Systems Engineer/Product Owner, transforming client needs into robust software specifications and overseeing system desi...
1 week ago
Systems Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)
$79K - $91K *
Elevate your career with a dynamic Systems Engineering role focusing on Agile development of cloud-based solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define interfaces, workflows, and archite...
1 week ago
Space System Demo Chief Engineer (CE)
$139K - $246K *
Transform space system development by leading technical execution, driving mission success, and resolving engineering challenges, while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams throughout the prog...
2 weeks ago
Interdisciplinary Sys Engineer, Global Engineering HW Solutions
$129K - $174K *
Optimize system design and deployment processes by leveraging discrete event simulation expertise to drive data-driven decisions and enhance operational efficiency in robotics environments...
3 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing test methodologies through automation and collaboration with design engineers, ensuring optimal testability and performance in manufacturing environments...
2 weeks ago
Senior Systems Integration Engineer
$175K - $263K *
Engage in pioneering fusion energy systems as a Senior Systems Engineer. Drive integration and modeling efforts while collaborating across disciplines to transform ambitious physics goals into reliabl...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Principal Systems Test Engineer
$129K - $193K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead systems testing, ensuring safety and efficiency for complex aircraft systems. Leverage your expertise across multiple engineering disciplines to bridge technical gaps w...
3 weeks ago
Senior Staff Crew Systems Engineer - Crew Systems IPT Lead
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of human spaceflight by leading the Crew Systems Integrated Product Team, ensuring exceptional design and integration for lunar missions while collaborating with industry experts and...
1 week ago
Senior Staff Crew Systems Engineer - Crew Systems IPT Lead
$120K - $150K *
Innovate human-centered systems for NASA Class A space programs, leading a cross-functional team in aerospace development. Drive the design and integration of safety-critical crew systems, ensuring co...
1 week ago
$130K - $160K *
Transform critical engineering efforts in space systems! Lead diverse teams, oversee complex projects for national defense, and drive innovation in ground systems, architecture design, and risk manage...
1 month ago
$175K - $250K *
Lead the charge in designing secure, scalable data processing platforms. Utilize deep expertise in Python, FastAPI, and distributed architectures to architect high-performance systems, enforce securit...
3 weeks ago
$175K - $250K *
Shape the future of technology by leading architecture design for robust applications and data platforms utilizing .NET, React, and Python. Guide teams while ensuring secure and scalable solutions acr...
3 weeks ago
Sr Principal Engineer Software
$122K - $184K *
Champion advanced 5G technologies through hands-on software engineering, integrating and enhancing systems in a multi-disciplinary team to support critical tactical research initiatives while driving...
2 weeks ago
$107K - $195K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of hardware system design, testing, and integration. This role involves collaborating on critical FAA programs, ensuring systems meet performance standards and reli...
Today
Staff Systems Engineer (26-222)
$161K - $241K *
Shape the future of missile defense integration by managing engineering teams, ensuring technical and cost performance, and supporting high-level military operations with critical systems. Travel 10...
3 weeks ago
Principal Integration & Test Engineer
$175K - $200K *
Lead key integration and testing efforts to ensure spacecraft's operational readiness. Collaborate across technical disciplines, mentor team members, and manage critical testing operations, all aimed...
2 weeks ago
Sr Advanced Infrastructure Hardware Systems Engineer
$142K - $158K *
Join an agile team as a Systems Engineer, delivering secure infrastructure solutions for U.S. Navy surface ships. Collaborate daily to tackle complex challenges, test and troubleshoot hardware, and en...
Yesterday
$95K - $140K *
Pioneer in systems engineering to optimize naval aviation designs and capabilities. Engage in integrated design assessments, technical documentation, risk mitigation, and process improvements to ensur...
4 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.