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.
$140K - $195K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of wearable technology by leading systems engineering efforts that drive innovation and excellence across disciplines. Collaborate with experts in electrical, fir...
1 week ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics
$90K - $120K *
Design and validate advanced power electronics hardware for high-power applications. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams to ensure efficiency and reliability from concept to production, driving...
3 days ago
Senior Signal Processing Engineer
$180K - $270K *
Analyze and develop advanced signal processing systems, leading technical teams to enhance electronic warfare capabilities. Drive business development initiatives and collaborate with government clien...
Reposted 4 days ago
Sr. Systems Engineering & Technical PM SME - (Dayton, OH)
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that drives cutting-edge advancements in defense programs and high-stakes systems engineering. Leverage your expertise to advise top-tier government leaders on acquisition strategies and t...
Yesterday
Sr. Systems Engineering & Technical PM SME - (Dayton, OH)
$125K - $150K *
Deliver strategic advisory support for high-profile DoD and intelligence community programs. Facilitate acquisition execution and systems engineering to enhance mission capabilities, driving success i...
Yesterday
Sr. Systems Engineering & Technical PM SME - (Dayton, OH)
$120K - $150K *
Unlock mission-critical capabilities by providing executive-level advisory for advanced weapon system acquisition and integration in high-stakes DoD and Intelligence Community programs. Collaborate wi...
Yesterday
Sr. Systems Engineering & Technical PM SME - (Dayton, OH)
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in providing high-level advisory support for advanced weapon system acquisition and modernization initiatives, ensuring effective strategic planning and execution across DoD and Intell...
Yesterday
Systems Security Engineer, Principal
$162K - $243K *
Drive innovation in systems security by leveraging expertise to ensure performance and resilience in cybersecurity solutions, while collaborating with a dynamic team to tackle complex engineering chal...
2 days ago
Payload AI&T Lead Sr. Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)
$135K - $203K *
Elevate your career by leading systems engineering and integration efforts for space subsystems. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring compliance and operational exc...
Reposted 3 days ago
Sr. Manager, Program Management
$163K - $271K *
Lead the execution of satellite programs, ensuring performance and customer satisfaction from acquisition through to completion while guiding a skilled engineering team and managing key stakeholder re...
1 week ago
Senior Hardware Power Electronics Engineer
$101K - $152K *
Transform electrical engineering solutions for 3-phase UPS systems, driving design from concept through testing while collaborating with global teams to achieve reliable and innovative products that m...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (S)
$125K - $187K *
Drive robust cybersecurity solutions by implementing weapon system requirements, ensuring cyber survivability and compliance across programs while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance systems a...
Reposted today
Principal/ Sr Principal Human Factors Engineer
$98K - $147K *
Elevate user experience as part of a dynamic team designing systems that ensure military flight operations meet human factors standards. Collaborate and innovate in a fast-paced environment while appl...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Power System Design Senior Engineer
$150K - $174K *
Transform vehicle electrification by leading the design and integration of advanced hybrid electric power systems and architectures in cutting-edge military and automotive platforms for enhanced perfo...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's passionate about client success and technical excellence. Engage with diverse technologies to design, implement, and support critical systems, driving performance and innovation in...
3 weeks ago
Senior Radio Frequency Engineer
$140K - $155K *
Join a leading team to design and enhance advanced RF systems, providing technical insights and solutions. Drive innovation in RF technologies, ensuring optimal performance and integration of sophisti...
Reposted 1 week ago
Staff Systems Engineer, Mission Platforms
$216K - $242K *
Advance the holistic mission platform integration, ensuring seamless alignment of hardware, software, and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver high-perfo...
Yesterday
$106K - $290K *
Lead the charge in developing cloud-based solutions for Cyber Threat Intelligence, collaborating with multi-disciplined teams to enhance security across critical networks. Apply systems engineering pr...
3 weeks ago
Senior Antenna Design Systems Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of satellite communication by leading the design and validation of advanced antenna systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high-quality performance and compliance with indu...
3 weeks ago
$108K - $130K *
Explore innovative controls design to enhance automation in industrial processing. Join our team to develop advanced PLC logic, streamline system integration, and ensure seamless operations across var...
Reposted 1 week ago
$108K - $130K *
Join us to lead advanced avionics system projects, ensuring project integrity and compliance while mentoring junior engineers. This role blends system engineering and project coordination, requiring a...
1 week ago
$108K - $130K *
Unlock the future of aviation safety as you lead the design and implementation of innovative surface alerting functions. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to drive projects, ensuring excellenc...
1 week ago
$122K - $155K *
Elevate your career by leading a high-performing software engineering team. Collaborate across departments to ensure successful project execution and cultivate a thriving, engaged engineering culture...
3 weeks ago
Chief Engineer - FBM D5 Life Extension 2
$164K - $289K *
Accelerate technical excellence by leading integration and design efforts for the Trident II Life Extension. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure rigorous standards while managing risks and ad...
Reposted 4 days ago
Principal Systems Engineer - Avionics Development and Integration (ONSITE)
$107K - $204K *
Shape the future of avionics by leading design, integration and testing efforts for sophisticated systems in a cross-functional engineering team while ensuring compliance and collaborating across vari...
Reposted 5 days 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.