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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$100K - $130K *

Transform biometric systems by developing robust software solutions for collection, matching, and management, ensuring security and compliance for military and government applications while collaborat...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced signal processing for aerospace systems. Leverage your expertise in FPGA and ASIC design to develop cutting-edge algorithms, ensuring top performance and innovat...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $212K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing performance and process improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency while driving initiatives that enhance product...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $150K *

Join us to design innovative mechanisms for spacecraft and missile systems, supporting missions from Mars exploration to national defense. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment to ensure cutting-e...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Elevate aerospace innovation as a Performance Engineer, ensuring safety and reliability of advanced landing gear systems through dynamic analysis, model validation, and rigorous testing within a colla...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $240K *

Reimagine your career with a leadership role in developing innovative AI platforms that enhance customer experiences and drive business growth. Shape architectural designs and collaborate cross-functi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $166K *

Lead supplier performance and integration for high-impact programs, ensuring alignment with technical requirements and schedules. Drive cross-functional collaboration, proactive risk management, and s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $127K *

Manage technical delivery for process automation projects across renewable and energy sectors. Lead design, resolve issues, and enhance customer satisfaction while ensuring project compliance with spe...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Optimize system performance by supporting the integration of High Energy Laser weapon systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure technical compliance and operational relevance, balancing requirements...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $157K *

Engage with cutting-edge technology as a Systems Engineer specializing in Integration and Test for advanced aerospace systems. Collaborate with engineers to ensure seamless systems integration and del...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $182K *

Join our dynamic team to lead simulation-driven design, advancing structural modeling and analysis in innovative technologies. Collaborate across functions and drive insights that expedite design cycl...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $221K *

Drive innovation and excellence as you lead a team in developing cutting-edge software solutions for space missions, combining your technical expertise with strong leadership to deliver highly effecti...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Engage with a multi-site team to develop, integrate, and validate software solutions for military aviation systems, ensuring mission-critical performance and safety through hands-on testing and automa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Elevate satellite system design by leading the development and integration of GNSS and TT&C subsystems, driving innovative solutions and project excellence, while collaborating closely with external v...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $167K *

Champion digital solutions to optimize manufacturing operations, enhancing productivity and quality. Collaborate across teams to implement cutting-edge software that aligns with business goals, drivin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $165K *

Drive technical excellence as a Senior Systems Engineer, overseeing system requirements, engaging in cross-disciplinary collaboration, and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced Air Combat Training envir...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of advanced radar systems by leading integration and testing efforts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system performance meets rigorous standards and facilitate smo...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $253K *

Join a team that's shaping advancements in aerospace defense by leading a diverse engineering team to innovate custom hardware and software solutions. Drive projects ensuring quality, performance, and...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving vulnerability analysis and countermeasure design in advanced weapon systems. Collaborate across system architectures, addressing diverse physical and virtual threats to enh...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $150K *

Join us to drive security innovations in defense systems by analyzing vulnerabilities and developing countermeasures for embedded systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust prot...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $143K *

Drive technical excellence in missile manufacturing processes, enhancing productivity through innovative solutions and continuous improvement while troubleshooting quality issues and integrating new t...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $171K *

Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge simulation software for tactical aircraft. Join our dynamic team to enhance pilot training and operational effectiveness using advanced technologies and...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $165K *

Advance cutting-edge embedded software for medical devices and robotics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-quality, compliant software solutions while mentoring junior engineers a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $296K *

Engineer cutting-edge CPU microarchitectures, leading design from concept to implementation. Collaborate across teams to create energy-efficient solutions that meet the highest standards and push the...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $181K *

Innovate propulsion engine designs and layouts, ensuring optimal performance and manufacturability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive advancements in engineering, releasing designs for...

Reposted yesterday

  •   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.