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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$156K - $234K *

Lead the charge in advancing cybersecurity across mission-critical systems. Your expertise will drive secure architectures and ensure compliance throughout the program lifecycle while collaborating wi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $163K *

Innovate with us as a Senior Systems Engineer, tackling complex calibration challenges in RF sensors. Utilize tools like MATLAB and C/C++ to develop and refine algorithms, ensuring optimal sensor perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Lead the design and deployment of advanced network infrastructures for critical government operations, enhancing communication systems and ensuring security across complex environments while collabora...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Unlock innovative solutions as you design, develop, and test cutting-edge mechanical systems in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team focused on advancing Department of Defense technologies and capabiliti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Unlock potential by designing and manufacturing innovative PCB solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create complex layouts, ensuring product efficiency and quality while adhering to m...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $125K *

Shape the future of embedded systems by designing architecture, providing lifecycle support, and mentoring junior engineers within a collaborative and innovative team focused on PC hardware and softwa...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $115K *

Empower national security by supporting our multi-disciplinary security team. Ensure protection and compliance for sensitive information through analysis, planning, and operational support in a dynami...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $125K *

Partner with us to lead the strategic systems engineering for advanced weapon simulation systems, ensuring effective integration, testing, and support for the future submarine fleet while mentoring en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Lead the charge in supervising Agile Release Trains, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams and driving continuous improvement using SAFe methodologies within complex program settings...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $251K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in power management by designing high-performance analog ICs. Collaborate with global experts to deliver solutions that excel in efficiency and reliability across...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions for Navy nuclear submarines, focusing on Ship Control Systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mission readiness through advanced design, in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Platform Operations Engineer, driving operational excellence for critical application infrastructure. Collaborate with federal clients while ensuring optimal uptime, pe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Drive the advancement of Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications systems by applying your systems engineering expertise to ensure their functionality and resilience in support of national securit...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Lead the charge in hands-on product integration and reliability testing, ensuring seamless hardware assembly and supporting cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic startup environment...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $194K *

Champion cutting-edge electronics development for propulsion systems. Take ownership of electrical design, analysis, and integration, ensuring high reliability and performance. Collaborate cross-funct...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Drive innovation by leading complex systems engineering projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop high-fidelity simulations and models, evaluating performance and ensuring succes...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of aerospace by leading the design and analysis of innovative flight hardware, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance next-gen propulsion systems and ensure flightworthi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Architect robust cloud infrastructure solutions that empower engineering teams with seamless platform experiences, focusing on performance, security, and reliability while collaborating across departm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Join a team that’s redefining aerospace by supporting advanced avionics development and integration for military helicopters. This hands-on role engages an experienced engineer in all phases from requ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Drive your career forward by executing system-level tests and ensuring effective integration and validation of complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify issues early and pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $213K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering for airborne navigation systems, ensuring rigorous development, integration, and verification to meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $195K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative test procedures for advanced Electronic Warfare systems. Collaborate with R&D teams to enhance performance and ensure quality, while traveling occasionally...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our firm by leading electrical system designs for diverse projects. Leverage your expertise in power distribution and mentoring while collaborating across disciplines to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $110K *

Drive the design and development of innovative interior trim components and systems. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality, luxury automotive interiors on time, focusing on performance, saf...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $204K *

Lead the charge in infrared detector innovation through process integration and scientific exploration. Collaborate on design, fabrication, and testing within a cutting-edge team. Your expertise will...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.