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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$107K - $204K *

Optimize project management of Special Test Equipment design, ensuring timely delivery of jet engine testing solutions. Collaborate across teams, manage project scope, monitor schedules, and communica...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $137K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in systems engineering for Agile development. Support MS Windows and cloud solutions while engaging in functional analysis and system architecture design within a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Principal Solutions Architect, driving architectural innovation in satellite systems while collaborating with engineers to develop advanced technologies for future hard...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of satellite ground systems. This role requires a senior-level expert in system architecture to lead innovations in complex networking and satellite communication...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Lead the design, development, and testing of advanced ground infrastructure systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system performance and compliance, while effectively managing int...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Join a team that's dedicated to the integration and testing of advanced ground infrastructure systems, ensuring alignment with customer needs and compliance with government standards throughout the pr...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $137K *

Lead the development of innovative solutions as a Systems Engineer, collaborating in an Agile environment to design, analyze, and implement systems that enhance mission planning and decision support c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to establish security practices and defend critical infrastructure. Leverage your expertise to influence early design, drive assessments, and mentor engineers while building scalable t...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Shape security strategies as a Principal Security Engineer, guiding cloud infrastructure design, threat modeling culture, and red-team assessments. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $170K *

Architect cutting-edge autonomous aircraft systems for national defense, leading cross-functional teams in systems engineering, integration, and compliance with military standards to develop a scalabl...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $165K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing secure network infrastructure solutions for innovative training systems. Collaborate with engineers and cybersecurity teams to ensure high-performance, re...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $173K *

Join a cross-functional team as an FPGA design engineer, responsible for product design, from architecture to production, focusing on secure, cost-sensitive solutions while utilizing cutting-edge tech...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $173K *

Drive innovation as an FPGA design engineer, collaborating across teams to develop cutting-edge secure products, from architecture to production, ensuring cost-effectiveness and superior performance i...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Lead dynamic structural engineering projects in the semiconductor sector, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and timely completion. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while driving innovation a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $125K *

Grow your career with hands-on design and development of electrical systems, driving innovation in aviation. Collaborate across teams to create cutting-edge products that enhance efficiency, reliabili...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $122K *

Empower engineering solutions that enhance inertial navigation systems for aerospace and defense. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate customer needs into functional requirements, verifying int...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $122K *

Empower the development of advanced navigation systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to define and analyze system requirements, ensuring quality and performance across various aerospace and defe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Oversee advanced sensor systems development from concept to production, leading multidisciplinary teams in aerospace and defense. Drive technical excellence across optical, RF, and algorithm domains i...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining aerospace manufacturing by building cutting-edge satellite structures and integrated systems, ensuring efficient production flows and minimizing risks in a dynamic, high...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Oversee engineering efforts to enhance naval radar systems through rigorous testing, integration, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and functionality while dr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $161K *

Drive satellite communication excellence by designing and optimizing space-to-ground links, ensuring reliable connectivity for innovative RF payloads. Collaborate across teams to enhance system perfor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, driving new product introductions and optimizing processes in a dynamic aerospace environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to innovate solu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Champion systems engineering excellence by developing key requirements and ensuring compliance within the Mid Range Capability team. Lead risk management and digital engineering efforts while collabor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive hardware system engineering for cutting-edge AI products. Collaborate closely with multiple teams to define and implement design specifications, focusing on schematics, PCB layout, and system va...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $163K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering efforts across the engineering lifecycle. Engage in developing, analyzing, and managing requirements to enhance integrated air and missile defense capab...

3 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.