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 Principal Radar Receiver Exciter Hardware Lead
$132K - $251K *
Lead innovations in radar system design and integration, addressing complex challenges in receiver and exciter hardware. Collaborate across teams to ensure performance and reliability using advanced s...
2 weeks ago
Senior Principal Radar Receiver Exciter Hardware Lead
$132K - $251K *
Drive innovation in radar technologies by leading hardware design and integration efforts for advanced receiver and exciter systems, ensuring top-tier performance through comprehensive analysis, devel...
2 weeks ago
Senior Fire Control Systems and Signal Processing Engineer
$107K - $195K *
Elevate defense capabilities by driving innovation in signal processing and fire control systems for hypersonic and missile defense applications, collaborating with experts to ensure connectivity and...
3 weeks ago
Senior Fire Control Systems and Signal Processing Engineer
$107K - $195K *
Drive innovation in hypersonic systems by developing signal processing algorithms and RF communication solutions. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance fire control and guidance capabil...
3 weeks ago
Senior Flight Reliability Engineer
$140K - $180K *
Champion mission assurance and flight reliability, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance through cross-functional collaboration and rigorous investigation in aerospace programs...
3 weeks ago
Principal Interconnect Development Engineer
$153K - $352K *
Redefine high-speed interconnect solutions for next-gen network hardware, engaging with cross-functional teams and suppliers. Validate innovative technologies for future designs while ensuring top per...
Reposted today
$90K - $120K *
Optimize your career by driving the specifications and design of electronics systems for aerospace and military applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to project and...
Reposted 6 days ago
Principal Electrical Engineer I - CDH
$150K - $182K *
Join a team that's passionate about pioneering spacecraft electrical systems. Contribute to cutting-edge satellite technology through design, testing, and iteration. Your expertise will shape the futu...
4 weeks ago
Senior Advanced Electro-Optic Design Engineer
$160K - $168K *
Join a team that drives innovation in electro-optical design, collaborating across disciplines to develop cutting-edge optical systems. Leverage your expertise to elevate products from concept through...
3 weeks ago
Principal System Safety Engineer
$107K - $204K *
Shape your career by leading system safety initiatives and ensuring compliance with military standards. Engage cross-functionally while mentoring junior engineers and delivering vital safety solutions...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading the mechanical design of innovative systems, ensuring effective collaboration across disciplines while managing vendor relationships and guiding product development from pr...
2 weeks ago
Senior Firmware Engineer - Digital Power Conversion & Control Systems
$120K - $150K *
Lead the development of innovative firmware for cutting-edge power conversion systems. Collaborate with experts to drive advancements in digital power management for AI and hyperscale computing, ensur...
1 week ago
C3BM Principal Systems Engineer (MDA)
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in advanced systems engineering for Command, Control, and Battle Management, driving integration and performance assessments to enhance multi-national defense capabilities and support...
1 week ago
Senior. Principal Platform IAC Engineer
$132K - $251K *
Join a dedicated team to lead the development and support of cutting-edge Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, driving efficiency in complex hybrid-cloud environments while ensuring top-level secur...
2 weeks ago
Systems Engineer - Integration & Test
$91K - $137K *
Join a team that's driving innovation through System Engineering, ensuring exceptional integration and testing of complex systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform customer requirements int...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Communication Systems Engineer
$151K - $226K *
Lead technical integration for Next Generation OPIR ground systems, ensuring effective space-ground collaboration and overseeing critical project milestones in support of national security programs...
4 weeks ago
Systems Integration & Testing Engineer Technical Specialist
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in validating and transitioning enterprise-level systems, ensuring comprehensive verification activities for national assets and ground services. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive...
5 days ago
Senior Test Development Engineer
$143K *
Unlock potential by leading test equipment design and deployment. Collaborate with a diverse team focused on integrating hardware and software solutions in the aerospace sector, ensuring precision and...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $165K *
Empower innovation by designing and testing state-of-the-art sensing systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to transition prototypes into low-volume products while ensuring compliance with...
2 days ago
Electronics Engineer, Avionics Product Lead IV
$118K - $209K *
Champion the development and certification of advanced ordnance systems, engaging in cross-functional teamwork to drive excellence in quality, productivity, and mission success. Collaborate on design...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of electrical design! Join us to lead innovative projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while collaborating with clients and teams to deliver impactful solutions in co...
3 days ago
Principal, IT Project Management
$120K - $150K *
Empower business success by leading strategic IT initiatives, aligning technology with business goals, and optimizing digital systems to drive operational excellence. Collaborate closely with all leve...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your career as you design innovative electrical systems for power transformers. Collaborate with experts to tackle complex engineering challenges and drive continuous improvement in a fast-pac...
3 weeks ago
Principal Systems Engr Mission Analyst (Onsite)
$107K - $204K *
Drive your career forward by joining a dynamic team of Principal Systems Engineers focused on advanced modeling and analysis for national defense. Leverage your expertise in systems engineering to sha...
Reposted 2 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a collaborative team to optimize and validate manufacturing processes for medical devices. Drive automation and ensure compliance in a regulated cleanroom. Your expertise in LSR and EPDM will enh...
4 weeks 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.