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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$108K - $171K *

Take ownership of systems integration for advanced ground software systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operation of mission-critical technologies while implementing ver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $171K *

Unlock potential by leading integration and testing of ground software systems for critical space technologies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance verification processes and ensure mi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $171K *

Drive the charge in developing and integrating critical ground software systems for our Intelligence Division, ensuring robust mission functionality through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $214K *

Empower your career with a Principal Software Engineer role, leading the development of critical software systems. Drive innovation through architecture, and mentor teams while delivering scalable sol...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$199K - $258K *

Lead the charge in optimizing power delivery for high-performance systems. As a senior technologist, you will define strategies and methodologies, ensuring robust integrity across multiple engineering...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$199K - $258K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative electrical architecture for next-gen laptops, guiding high-performing teams through product development, and driving technology assessments to ensure optimal p...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion the development and certification of Ship Control systems, leading cross-functional teams in testing, troubleshooting, and documentation to support naval operations and upgrades during overha...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Champion the integration of innovative satellite communication systems to enhance military intelligence platforms, ensuring reliable architectures that meet rigorous operational standards across Army...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $143K *

Advance product quality as a Senior Quality Engineer by developing standards, collaborating with teams, and driving process improvements in a dynamic, innovative environment while mentoring junior eng...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by tackling complex challenges, driving innovation across diverse engineering projects from military systems to advanced consumer products, and executing designs in a dynamic, fa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by providing systems engineering and integration support for advanced helicopter sensor systems, ensuring mission efficiency and technical excellence throughout the acquisition lifecy...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $135K *

Analyze and elevate the Microelectronics Applications Engineering team, leading advanced semiconductor design solutions while fostering customer engagement and driving revenue growth through strategic...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in aerospace and defense, leading high-performance engineering projects for flight and engine control systems. You'll inspire talent and ensure compliance while c...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$161K - $241K *

Drive excellence by leading C2BMC systems engineering efforts, ensuring timely delivery of missile defense solutions, managing cross-team dependencies, and adhering to Agile practices to meet strategi...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Deliver high-fidelity threat modeling products supporting missile defense systems. Collaborate with engineers to generate kinematic data for simulated missile trajectories, ensuring project goals and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $193K *

Architect and innovate in system-level debugging and validation for optical modules. Collaborate across teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure high-performance solutions for data centers, focu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Innovate engineering practices by leveraging MBSE tools to transform processes. Collaborate with diverse teams, capturing system models to serve as the foundation for future engineering efforts, enhan...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $260K *

Develop safety-enhancing aviation technology by integrating electrical systems and designing complex components. Collaborate across teams to create architectures that ensure compliance and performance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Engineer innovative embedded systems for ultra-low-power wireless devices, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver robust products while ensuring quality, efficiency, and adherence to p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Architect innovative embedded systems for cutting-edge wireless products, overseeing the entire development lifecycle from design to production while collaborating across teams to ensure quality and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$199K - $258K *

Lead innovative mechanical design for next-gen products, ensuring quality and performance through collaboration and advanced engineering practices. Drive product roadmap and optimize solutions for com...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$177K - $265K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional teams and driving systems engineering excellence in a collaborative environment. Oversee project execution, technical compliance, and integration to ach...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $265K *

Lead cross-functional teams in Systems Engineering to ensure successful integration and compliance on defense programs, managing technical processes and serving as the key interface between stakeholde...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $265K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing cross-functional teams, guiding systems engineering efforts, and ensuring technical compliance throughout the program lifecycle while managing risks...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading multidisciplinary teams in innovative power generation projects. Apply your expertise in mechanical engineering and project management to deliver high-quality solutions...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.