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 Digital Electronics Design Engineer
$82K - $220K *
Join a team that drives innovation in high-reliability digital electronics. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineers to develop and verify cutting-edge solutions for National Security missions, s...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform complex systems by designing, implementing, and maintaining architectures that align with organizational objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, stability...
2 days ago
Principal / Sr. Principal Systems Engineers - Integration & Test
$108K - $203K *
Join a dynamic team leading the integration and testing of cutting-edge RF sensor systems for advanced military platforms, driving strategic innovations and collaborating with diverse engineering disc...
Today
$135K - $172K *
Transform enterprise identity management by leading ICAM modernization initiatives, architecting secure access frameworks, and ensuring compliance with Zero Trust principles, while serving as the tech...
1 week ago
Principal or Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
$108K - $202K *
Tackle complex cybersecurity challenges in systems engineering, ensuring weapon systems meet stringent cybersecurity requirements. Collaborate across teams to enhance security architecture, drive comp...
2 weeks ago
Senior Communications Systems Engineer
$130K - $200K *
Manage and enhance tactical communications systems through expert analysis, strategic innovation, and comprehensive advisory support, enabling seamless integration within joint warfighting environment...
3 weeks ago
Senior Mixed Signal Electronics Design Engineer
$82K - $220K *
The Senior Mixed Signal Electronics Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and overseeing the manufacturing of electronic systems, including PCBs and circuits. This role in...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Principal Systems Engineer/ Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
$98K - $184K *
Join a team that's driving nuclear surety compliance across designs. Contribute to rigorous evaluations and collaborate with diverse stakeholders while advancing your career in a flexible, team-orient...
Reposted today
Senior General/Interdisciplinary Engineer
$120K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading engineering initiatives in air traffic systems. Collaborate with military and government teams through the entire project lifecycle, from requirements analysis to system...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Principal Systems Engineer, Systems Verification Engineer Onsite
$107K - $204K *
Optimize radar systems integration and verification efforts to support X-Band Radar technology. Collaborate with teams to enhance data analysis and software support, ensuring efficient communication w...
3 weeks ago
Principal Systems Engineer, Systems Verification Engineer Onsite
$107K - $204K *
Transform the future of radar technology by leading systems integration and verification efforts, collaborating on innovative solutions, and enhancing team capabilities in a dynamic environment focuse...
3 weeks ago
Experienced Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer
$165K - $225K *
Drive the engineering excellence required to build and manage complex satellite ground system solutions, ensuring cohesive integration, risk management, and interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve...
Reposted yesterday
Experienced Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer
$165K - $225K *
Join us to lead and innovate in multidisciplinary systems engineering for satellite ground systems. You'll define architectures, manage requirements, and ensure cohesive execution across teams in this...
3 weeks ago
$86K - $165K *
Lead the charge in innovative mechanical design for critical defense systems, leveraging expertise in hardware development and team collaboration to tackle complex challenges throughout the product li...
Reposted yesterday
Senior/Principal Product Design Engineer - Enabling Aerospace Systems, Onsite
$102K - $199K *
Join a dynamic engineering team to design, develop, and implement innovative aerospace solutions, driving impactful programs from concept to field deployment while fostering a collaborative environmen...
1 week ago
$71K - $90K *
Explore advanced technician functions in a dynamic environment. Support engineering lab operations through assembly, testing, and equipment calibration. Collaborate on verification/validation processe...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$89K - $134K *
Elevate testing capabilities by designing and implementing advanced testing methods for optical and mechanical equipment, while analyzing and developing innovative solutions to complex challenges in a...
Reposted today
Senior Principal Engineer - Sentinel Production IPTL (Onsite)
$145K - $276K *
Lead the engineering support for Sentinel Production efforts, ensuring timely issue resolution and maintaining customer relations through collaboration across multi-functional teams in a complex, glob...
3 weeks ago
Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer - Space Systems Design, Onsite
$117K - $235K *
Join a team that's redefining space engineering with innovative solutions for national security. Drive the development of cutting-edge space flight systems and enhance partnerships while tackling comp...
2 weeks ago
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Structural and Vibration Analyst
$170K - $200K *
Lead the charge in advanced structural analysis, driving innovation in aerospace hardware design. Mentor a team of engineers while ensuring compliance with military standards, and optimize mechanical...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$184K - $194K *
Grow your career with a leadership role in engineering, driving innovation and program execution while strategically aligning technical initiatives and overseeing a multi-functional team to ensure suc...
Today
$184K - $194K *
Champion engineering program execution and innovation by leading teams, driving strategic initiatives, managing budgets, and ensuring technical performance across business segments while fostering col...
2 days ago
$184K - $194K *
Champion innovative engineering solutions through strategic leadership, ensuring program execution and performance across diverse teams while fostering growth and collaboration in a dynamic environmen...
2 days ago
Sr Principal Systems Engineer - I&T
$142K - $213K *
Join a team that's redefining systems engineering by developing and implementing innovative testing methods, ensuring requirements fluidity, and delivering comprehensive solutions in a dynamic, collab...
Reposted 4 days ago
$107K - $195K *
Engineer innovative hardware solutions by designing, developing, and testing complex electronic systems. Collaborate with teams through all product life cycle phases, ensuring quality and performance...
1 week 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.