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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$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of our engineering practice by providing technical leadership, mentoring talent across disciplines, and driving business development projects in a collaborative environment while enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$107K - $204K *

Deliver innovative systems engineering solutions for military communication systems. Collaborate across multi-discipline teams to design, validate, and support secure communications that meet diverse...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Drive innovative engineering solutions through all stages of product development, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance adva...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance naval power and energy systems through innovative software development and technical execution. Leverage your expertise in MATLAB/Simulink to deliver simulations, technical...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team advancing naval information systems. Collaborate on design, integration, and delivery of mission-critical solutions, shaping the digital future of Canada’s naval fleet within a sup...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to build user-friendly frontends for a cutting-edge platform. Collaborate with product and design experts to deliver high-performance solutions and enhance user experiences through...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $155K *

Unlock potential by driving product validation for cutting-edge data storage and server systems. Collaborate with firmware teams to develop test plans, document results, and resolve field issues, ensu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by fostering a secure and efficient IT infrastructure. This role entails system design, administration, and continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with federal frameworks while o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $170K *

Grow your expertise in designing innovative Security IP and Subsystems. Leverage advanced RTL design and verification skills while leading architectural development and project management initiatives...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$151K - $226K *

Join a dynamic team to drive innovation in digital systems engineering, leading the integration and optimization of complex space and defense systems. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver advance...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Lead the execution of developmental and production programs, coordinating across disciplines and stakeholders. Drive technical rigor and mentorship within teams, ensuring alignment with military stand...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $220K *

Support the design and integration of data center solutions for satellite systems, enhancing RF and signal processing capabilities. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure operational performance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's pivotal in testing and evaluating advanced military aviation systems. Contribute to the success of mission-critical operations for the U.S. Navy through comprehensive test planning...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $105K *

Develop and execute advanced Earned Value Management strategies to support major military programs, driving analytical insights and effective communication to enhance decision-making and governance fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $235K *

Drive R&D as a Systems Engineer, collaborating across teams to ensure product success from design to delivery, with a focus on system integrity, risk mitigation, and effective communication throughout...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Empower the development of critical software for missile defense systems, collaborating with integrated teams in a dynamic environment. Demonstrate technical expertise and leadership to enhance softwa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $203K *

Transform the development and integration of missile defense software systems by applying deep technical expertise and collaboration skills to enhance strategic operations for military leaders and def...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $175K *

Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for aircraft programs. Engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration, produce detailed designs, and support full product lifecycle activities from co...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping operational standards and mentoring skilled Operators, ensuring the seamless execution of high-priority TacSRT missions while integrating advanced commercial capabilities wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K *

Unlock the future of AI power systems by leading high-density power delivery solutions for critical maritime and airborne applications, ensuring unparalleled performance in extreme environments while...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $203K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading BIT Systems Engineering, ensuring seamless integration and performance of vital systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and vali...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $155K *

Tackle the integration and testing of mission-critical satellite ground systems. Lead a skilled team and ensure system performance within a fast-paced environment dedicated to national security and in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $235K *

Drive cutting-edge R&D in embedded systems to enhance national security through innovative solutions, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to develop, test, and deploy advanced technologies f...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $188K *

Lead the charge in integration and testing of advanced space electronic systems, driving team performance and process improvements while collaborating across disciplines to ensure successful product d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $163K *

Champion innovation by leading BIT systems engineering, integrating hardware and software, and ensuring sensor performance. Drive effective fault detection, develop software solutions, and engage in t...

Reposted today

  •   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.