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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$100K - $130K *

Join us to engineer innovative solutions that enhance undersea warfare capabilities. Utilize your mechanical and systems engineering expertise to support the development and integration of advanced la...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Reimagine systems engineering by leveraging MBSE methodologies to design innovative solutions for defense programs, mentoring teams while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance technology for our...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine production efficiency in a dynamic role as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer. Lead process improvements, mentor others, and drive new product introductions while collaborating with cross-funct...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive impactful software delivery by collaborating with diverse teams to manage requirements and execute Agile practices, ensuring alignment from planning to deployment in a vital mission-focused envi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $255K *

Build advanced digital compute and power electronics architectures, driving system-level design, trades, and collaborations across diverse teams to develop reliable, scalable products that excel in pe...

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 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $159K *

Drive integrated system performance analysis across thermal, electrical, and control domains. Lead cross-disciplinary efforts to model, assess, and optimize system architectures for complex power and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Systems Engineer, providing leading-edge architectural and modernization strategies for high-value Army weapon systems. Leverage your extensive experience and Agile met...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading complex test strategies and systems engineering efforts for radar and electronic warfare systems, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional t...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $213K *

Unlock potential by leading software integration and simulation in an Integrated Product Team. Drive project success through effective problem resolution, technical guidance, and collaboration while e...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a senior Systems Engineer guiding multi-discipline teams in optimizing geospatial intelligence solutions, ensuring timely and efficient integration across complex systems and...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with diverse teams to drive complex rail systems integration projects. Leverage your engineering expertise to manage client relationships, and develop solutions that enhance operational ef...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $180K *

Champion system engineering initiatives by guiding design, development, and integration efforts. Collaborate with users to define requirements and lead technical solutions, ensuring effective architec...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to complex systems engineering activities, leading multi-disciplinary projects from inception through deployment. Drive innovation in DoD and intelligence sectors, shaping solutions that al...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Launch your career as a Principal Software Engineer driving mission-critical software design, development, and testing for advanced military aviation systems to enhance operational functionality and s...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $158K *

Deliver impactful systems engineering solutions by integrating diverse capabilities across multi-program defense environments, ensuring production readiness and milestone alignment through effective c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of lunar exploration by leading test system initiatives for vehicle prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, execute, and report on rigorous qualification campa...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative testing solutions for lunar vehicles, leading test campaigns and teams to ensure operational success. Collaborate across disciplines to elevate engineering standards and meet critical...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $241K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of systems engineering, ensuring compliance and quality across complex software projects. Lead with your expertise in MBSE and bridge architecture with modern softw...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Engineer high-performance electronic systems for aerospace and defense. Your role spans the full hardware lifecycle, from design to testing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver relia...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $185K *

Shape the future of communication systems as you develop RF designs for space applications. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and integrate advanced technologies to create cutting-edge solutio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $170K *

Drive the integration of complex systems in Navy environments, ensuring secure and interoperable architectures through technical leadership and coordination across diverse engineering and operational...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate RF systems design with a focus on satellite payloads. Drive innovation in link budgets and hardware execution from concept to testing in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with high...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $114K *

Innovate in a pivotal Senior Systems Safety Engineer role, leading safety programs throughout the lifecycle of projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with defense standards and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $350K *

Optimize mission critical electrical power studies, leading a team to analyze short circuit, coordination, and arc flash assessments while enhancing internal capabilities and collaborating effectively...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.