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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$160K - $240K *

Transform data engineering practices by developing and implementing innovative solutions in a collaborative environment. Engage with complex data sets while ensuring robust system configurations and l...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive impactful architecture projects by leading multi-discipline teams, ensuring quality and client satisfaction from planning through construction phases. Collaborate across business lines for feder...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $130K *

Optimize the integration and verification of complex software systems in a dynamic space environment. This role fosters collaboration across disciplines while ensuring the successful launch and operat...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the definition and integration of software systems for space operations, leading the full development lifecycle within a dynamic, MBSE-driven environment while collaborating cross-functionally t...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$59K - $110K *

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization by collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading projects, and implementing sustainable operational solutions to enhance efficienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive development and integration of cutting-edge API solutions for a scalable, distributed platform while collaborating across teams to address complex system challenges with a focus on performance a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $138K *

Lead engineering teams in managing Nacelle and Engine Build Up programs while coordinating design improvements. Act as a liaison with stakeholders to address field issues and enhance supply chain effi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in power system generation interconnection within ERCOT, managing complex technical studies and guiding a team. Shape interconnection strategy while ensuring high-quality analyses to d...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of blockchain by building a high-security, scalable, and decentralized network while managing extensive assets and optimizing performance metrics. Join us in creating innovative s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the delivery of innovative power generation interconnection services, managing technical studies and processes within ERCOT. Collaborate with a skilled team to drive impactful strategies, ensurin...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer your career as a Senior Engineer providing expertise in structural reviews, materials testing, and code inspections. Collaborate across teams, ensure compliance, and lead projects while mentor...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $210K *

Unlock your potential by leading combustion device design for advanced space thrusters, from concept through flight qualification. Collaborate with engineers and suppliers while mentoring junior talen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Drive validation strategies for cutting-edge embedded firmware across products, ensuring excellence in performance and security. Utilize automation frameworks to enhance hardware and software integrat...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that applies systems engineering principles across all life cycle phases, ensuring technical integrity and quality for complex projects while collaborating with government officials and se...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future by applying systems engineering across the entire lifecycle, ensuring technical integrity and communication between all stakeholders while managing risks and resources effectively...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $170K *

Shape the future of advanced space capabilities by providing expert Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance. Collaborate in a dynamic team to address complex space challenges through innovative s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $137K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and develop innovative front-end applications, pushing the boundaries of autonomy solutions. Your expertise will drive mission-critical software in a fast-pac...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $155K *

Empower the development of future missile defense capabilities through expert software engineering. Collaborate on high-performance C++ and Java-based simulation frameworks to enhance critical nationa...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $90K *

Explore innovative manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement advanced methods for part production while using cutting...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $104K *

Help us develop innovative manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and quality in production while utilizing advanced engineering techniq...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your engineering career by designing and developing shipboard software for submarine platforms. Collaborate with a skilled team to ensure robust, efficient systems through hands-on coding, tes...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $137K *

Lead the development of front-end applications for advanced Mission Management systems. Collaborate with designers and backend teams to create innovative solutions while ensuring high-quality user exp...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $170K *

Elevate mission-critical projects by designing and delivering innovative control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and drive engineering excellence to ensure h...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to lead R&D efforts in testing advanced propulsion systems. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure safety and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment, driving innovation for cu...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $153K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of embedded software development, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance global network infrastructure through innovative software solutions in a dy...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.