Discover Senior Principal Systems Engineer Jobs

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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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$172K - $236K *

Develop and implement advanced data center solutions while leading technical teams, ensuring smooth deployment and customer satisfaction across various projects and complex architectures, all within e...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $236K *

Transform complex data center solutions by leading deployments and validations. Collaborate with customers and teams to ensure success, driving productivity on site. Elevate your engineering career wh...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $233K *

Lead the charge in end-to-end testing and characterization of advanced space-based imaging systems. Guide technical teams in developing test strategies, executing plans, and delivering analytical insi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $165K *

Transform innovative software solutions by leading a cross-functional team in developing critical embedded systems. Collaborate and drive projects from concept through execution while enhancing integr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K - $262K *

Transform the future of secure access management by leading the deployment of cutting-edge Delinea Tools across Linux environments, bridging operational needs with technological solutions while ensuri...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the Engineering & Integration team to enhance C4I systems and support national security. Collaborate on innovative technologies, data analysis, and user interface redesigns to improve system perf...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Accelerate progress in missile defense systems by leading agile engineering teams, focusing on seamless integration, test engineering, and effective methodologies to deliver high-quality products meet...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Drive agile excellence by facilitating teamwork and removing obstacles in a scaled agile environment. Collaborate with leadership to ensure timely delivery and adherence to processes within Missile De...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $266K *

Drive airworthiness engineering initiatives, leading regulatory compliance and certification efforts for military aircraft. Collaborate across teams to enhance design processes and mentor engineers, e...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in applying advanced engineering principles to resolve complex challenges across the DoD acquisition lifecycle, ensuring mission success and delivering critical systems for effective w...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining component engineering for aerospace systems. Contribute your expertise to streamline processes, enhance compliance, and mentor junior engineers while supporting critical...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $204K *

Oversee the design, development, and testing of avionics software systems in a dynamic aerospace environment. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in software...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $148K *

Transform your career by leading model-based systems engineering efforts, guiding a team of modelers in architecting solutions for Navy systems. Leverage MBSE expertise to innovate and drive customer...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Lead the charge in mechanical design for RF systems; engage in section leadership, personnel management, and innovative solutions while meeting complex requirements and ensuring quality and performanc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $185K *

Architect cutting-edge precision guidance technologies, leading systems engineering efforts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions, manage risks, and enhance o...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead vital systems engineering efforts for missile defense, ensuring effective integration and collaboration across multiple domains to safeguard strategic locations against potential threats. Drive p...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $184K *

Shape the future of system testing by developing rigorous test procedures and driving execution, analysis, and reporting. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure high-quality outcomes and support mi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Develop innovative system solutions while collaborating across teams to tackle complex testing challenges for advanced hardware throughout its lifecycle, enhancing performance and reliability in a key...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$162K - $210K *

Lead the charge in shaping technology strategies and developing systems for cutting-edge sensor technologies, collaborating with teams to ensure successful integration and deployment throughout the pr...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Lead process improvements and support production operations to enhance efficiency and quality in delivering advanced C4I systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage tools and equipment...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Drive the architecture and development of embedded flight software for advanced missile systems and drones. Lead integration efforts, providing expert guidance in a dynamic team-oriented environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $185K *

Join a team that drives innovation in Circuit Card Assembly design and fabrication, ensuring top-notch quality and compliance. Leverage your expertise in PCB layout to influence manufacturing with col...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $185K *

Lead the charge in advanced PCB design, utilizing expert knowledge to shape CCA standards, perform DFM checks, and engage with suppliers to enhance product quality and efficiency across multi-discipli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $234K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced chiller systems, optimizing HVAC solutions. Collaborate with engineering and marketing teams to ensure product reliability and performance while transitioning tec...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of innovative mechanical design projects, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance electro-mechanical assemblies while ensuring timely execution, high quality, and technical precisio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.