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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$120K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative firmware solutions by leading a talented engineering team in developing, integrating, and testing embedded systems. Engage in all project phases in a dynamic, team-oriented environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$60K - $106K *

Engage with a dynamic team to support the deployment and management of advanced logistics systems for F-35 projects both domestically and internationally, ensuring optimal performance and reliability...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $112K *

Drive process optimization and engineering excellence within value streams, utilizing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance workflows, improve manufacturing efficiency, and ensure compliance wit...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $190K *

Empower innovation in healthcare by leading the design and development of a cutting-edge clinical data platform, influencing technical standards and mentoring engineers to drive modern capabilities an...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $247K *

Oversee all phases of program execution within the Maritime Sector, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical performance while driving key business results and customer satisfaction through Earned Value...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $144K *

Drive innovation by leading cross-functional teams in the full engineering design process, ensuring adherence to product requirements, cost goals, and quality standards while guiding designs from conc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Partner with us to innovate and lead complex hardware engineering projects, mentor engineers, and drive successful product development, with a focus on both analog and digital systems in a collaborati...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Innovate in the analysis and design of complex information systems, supporting multiple locations within a fast-paced, evolving mission environment. Drive effective solutions to enhance operational ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $162K *

Execute software integration for advanced training systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and performance. Leverage your troubleshooting skills and Agile metho...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $140K *

Drive innovative electrical designs for power distribution products, ensuring compliance with standards and best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product lifecycle from co...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $114K *

Accelerate efficiency in manufacturing by optimizing Lean processes and tool design. Collaborate across teams to enhance production workflows, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure quali...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $142K *

Join us to provide technical expertise in systems engineering, tackling complex assignments to innovate technologies and enhance products. Your leadership will drive significant business impact and gu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $215K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing cutting-edge software for space systems. Collaborate on complex projects, lead technical initiatives, and mentor teams to drive innovation and performance...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Deliver expert project management support for complex Naval engineering and construction projects, overseeing all phases from planning to execution, and resolving design and funding challenges while c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $215K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing innovative software for space systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, architect complex solutions, and ensure high-quality code to impact program...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $221K *

Champion innovative program management by integrating AI-driven frameworks. Drive execution across complex initiatives while optimizing delivery pathways. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ac...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovative systems engineering solutions. Collaborate across multiple organizations to enhance agile practices and ensure robust project execution while managing diverse sta...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate cutting-edge electrical designs for high-speed semiconductor assembly equipment. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to specify, develop, and integrate robust systems that meet manufact...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation as you lead the design of advanced RF systems, showcasing your technical expertise and leadership in a collaborative environment focused on defense applications...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive the development of reproducible build and packaging standards for AI in various classification environments, ensuring reliability and consistency while collaborating with cybersecurity and engin...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $260K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced spacecraft data handling systems, ensuring mission-critical performance and reliability. Work independently to solve complex technical challenges while m...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $132K *

Lead cross-functional teams and drive engineering projects through the New Product Introduction lifecycle to achieve program goals, manage risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Deliver advanced build and packaging standards for AI deployment in multi-class environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance artifact reliability and security while ensuring compli...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $241K *

Shape the future of missile defense by integrating advanced systems and resolving design challenges. Collaborate with top-tier professionals to deliver critical capabilities to the Fleet while managin...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of ground systems by leading technical engagements and integrating solutions to meet customer needs. Leverage your expertise in engineering to drive product development and ensure top...

Reposted yesterday

  •   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.