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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$95K - $115K *

Unlock insights for leadership by facilitating seamless collaboration across systems engineering disciplines, ensuring comprehensive support for organizational initiatives and high-quality communicati...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead high-impact systems engineering efforts, overseeing critical projects while coordinating modernization initiatives for advanced defense communication systems, and engaging cross-functi...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead your expertise to innovate chemical processes and equipment designs within a dynamic team. Oversee facility validations, train staff, and optimize operations for solid rocket motor production whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $200K *

Oversee ship maintenance projects for Navy R&D, providing technical leadership in planning and compliance while ensuring project performance meets Navy standards and organizational practices...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Deliver high-impact engineering solutions by leading system integration projects, enhancing platform performance, and driving innovative improvements within a collaborative team focused on reliability...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $275K *

Shape the future of systems engineering by managing requirements, guiding technical integration, and ensuring delivery of robust solutions that align with user needs and operational goals...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Advance your career by leading innovative test solutions for cutting-edge avionics equipment. Join our fast-paced team to drive project success while supporting diverse internal and external customers...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Take ownership of innovative systems engineering projects that span the entire product lifecycle for military and commercial aircraft, focusing on design, development, verification, and cross-function...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage and execute UAS datalink systems strategy, providing technical oversight and leadership across multiple Product Offices while coordinating with key stakeholders to enhance mission effectiveness...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $186K *

Join a dedicated team to innovate spaceflight technologies, focusing on the development and testing of advanced Motion Control systems while collaborating across disciplines to ensure quality and safe...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $235K *

Grow your career with a vital team as the E&Q Lead for Joint Test Assemblies, driving collaboration across diverse systems and test facilities to ensure alignment and integration while managing comple...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $200K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers in delivering complex projects on schedule and within budget, driving excellence in design and manufacturing while ensuring effective communication and collaboration w...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $276K *

Help us drive innovation in mixed-signal ASIC design for cutting-edge image sensors. Join a multidisciplinary team tackling complex challenges, enhancing your engineering skills while ensuring timely...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$145K - $276K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of designing advanced image sensor products. Collaborate in a dynamic multidisciplinary environment to develop mixed-signal ICs tailored for cutting-edge sensing te...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $119K *

Transform systems engineering by developing innovative solutions for complex systems, integrating diverse technologies and methodologies to enhance national security and operational effectiveness acro...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $171K *

Contribute to innovative system integration as a key team member, defining and verifying architectures for complex hardware/software solutions, while collaborating with diverse stakeholders on advance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating energy solutions through advanced instrumentation and control systems. You'll engage in design, commissioning, and collaboration across engineering disciplin...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $175K *

Transform the future of network automation by designing and developing cutting-edge AI-powered applications. Own the full development lifecycle and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, secure...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock your potential while developing secure, scalable, data-driven applications in dynamic cloud and on-premise environments. Engage in the complete software lifecycle, innovating solutions to compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $204K *

Champion innovative systems engineering solutions in a collaborative environment, driving the design and integration of complex systems from inception to delivery, ensuring reliability and technical e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Shape the future of national security by leading systems engineering efforts on advanced technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide innovative solutions while enhancing customer...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to support the FBM program, driving systems engineering for mechanical ground support equipment development and process improvements while collaborating across functions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of systems engineering in an Agile environment, driving requirements development and cross-functional integration to ensure mission success and enhance the Precision Fires program...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $154K *

Innovate solutions in power electronics as a Senior Electrical Engineer. Support design, production, and customer needs for airborne power control systems, driving improvements through engineering ana...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $221K *

Lead and drive complex avionics programs from inception to delivery. Collaborate across functions, manage budgets, and enhance customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance in a highly regulated ind...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.