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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$150K - $200K *

Bring your expertise to define and deliver innovative server platforms for AI workloads, driving architecture and design from concept to validation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$107K - $204K *

Take ownership of military Fixed Wing programs as a Product Owner, guiding cross-functional teams to define requirements, manage backlogs, and ensure successful execution of mission-critical flight ma...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $143K *

Support the transition of products from design to high-volume manufacturing by analyzing processes, diagnosing issues, and implementing improvements to enhance quality and reduce costs while collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of manufacturing operations by leading the configuration, support, and optimization of the Aptean M2M ERP system. Drive system improvements and ensure seamless integration with en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Transform manufacturing operations by leading the design and optimization of Aptean M2M ERP solutions. Drive integration, support enhancements, and collaborate across teams for effective system perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $204K *

Manage Flight Management projects for military fixed wing programs, translating requirements into actionable backlogs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and lead produ...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $237K *

Lead the charge in transforming IT Service Management through AIOps innovations. Collaborate across teams to enhance mission-critical operations while ensuring the reliability and security of vital IT...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $203K *

Engage in architecting complex Command and Control systems, driving the evolution of missile defense integration through comprehensive systems engineering, collaboration with diverse teams, and innova...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate nuclear testing processes by preparing and reviewing critical procedures to ensure the safe operation and maintenance of naval propulsion plants, coordinating efforts for compliance and qualit...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $212K *

Shape the future of safety engineering by leading system safety initiatives throughout the product lifecycle. Collaborate with customers, develop safety architecture, and ensure compliance with safety...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $155K *

Engage in comprehensive security assessments for DAF CLOUDworks, collaborating with teams to enhance IT security controls and compliance. Drive initiatives that monitor risk and ensure effective commu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing HVAC control systems while mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate on projects to deliver accurate AutoCAD drawings and develop control sequences, ensuring top-notch perfo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $247K *

Join a team that's redefining vehicle development through innovative structural analysis. As a key engineer, you will leverage advanced CAE methodologies to create optimized solutions, driving excelle...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, collaborating with a dynamic team to drive innovative power generation projects across various technologies while ensuring timely delivery and supe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Design robust electrical systems for autonomous maritime platforms, ensuring durability and compliance in extreme environments. Collaborate across teams to innovate and validate systems while mentorin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $278K *

Lead engineering initiatives for advanced space systems. Oversee teams developing cutting-edge sensor payloads and ground solutions, while driving strategic planning for product growth and vendor rela...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize software development for RF emitter products by leading Agile teams, guiding junior engineers, and ensuring quality across the lifecycle. Your expertise in modern C++ and technical leadership...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving effective program scheduling and resource management for complex Space Electronics Systems, ensuring project execution aligns with strategic objectives and customer require...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Deliver expert leadership in Media & Entertainment projects, guiding design phases and team collaboration from concept to implementation. Utilize technical skills to meet client objectives and mentor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$86K - $165K *

Deliver cutting-edge jet engine test validation through meticulous planning and analysis. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment, ensuring system performance meets stringent requirements with oppor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Elevate mission success by leading engineering teams to execute complex DoD programs. Drive lifecycle rigor through requirements, architecture, and verification while fostering talent and ensuring mis...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Unlock potential by leading a multidisciplinary team to design and integrate advanced avionics systems, ensuring technical integrity through all phases from development to production, while managing c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $228K *

Optimize critical electrical design processes by leading projects, collaborating across teams, and innovating solutions that meet regulatory standards. This role offers an opportunity to impact consum...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$171K - $232K *

Shape mission-critical systems by developing high-impact software solutions that integrate with complex cloud-native architectures and deliver reliable products, ensuring seamless operations under pre...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $232K *

Lead the charge in developing mission-critical radar software solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, build, and optimize high-performance applications in a fast-paced environment focuse...

1 week 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.