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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$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

$101K - $151K *

Help us build digital engineering capabilities across major programs by developing an integrated model-based engineering environment, collaborating with teams, and implementing innovative solutions th...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the engineering team in aerospace manufacturing, driving technical solutions, and fostering talent development in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvem...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $227K *

Champion a team driving innovation in software integration, enhancing operational systems with a focus on configuration management and cybersecurity in support of mission-critical workflows...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $153K *

Contribute to quality assurance by leading control initiatives, analyzing data trends, and collaborating with teams to enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring product reliability meets industry stan...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $165K *

Join our team to pioneer embedded software solutions for advanced actuation systems, supporting cutting-edge missile technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and integrate high-pe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advanced systems engineering, managing tasks and guiding a scrum team for DIA's digital exploitation initiatives. Drive risk management and improve processes while ensuring successf...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative systems engineering solutions within an Agile framework, managing cross-functional teams to enhance the National Digital Exploitation Center's capabilities. Collaborate on requirement...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic team leading Compression Systems Engineering, driving innovation on advanced military engines. You'll oversee program tasks, manage teams, and integrate efforts across...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $155K *

Lead aviation safety program development and administration, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive safety initiatives, conduct audits, and facilitate safe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $235K *

Engage in advanced electrical engineering for national security missions. Collaborate on specialty sensors and RF technologies, facilitating development and qualification strategies while managing pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a leader in Ship Control systems, ensuring high-quality integration of electronics while mentoring a talented team of engineers and technicians to drive project success...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive the integration of safety analysis in system designs across various domains, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications throughout the life cycle. Collaborate with a team of engineers t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the innovation and commercialization of new products, enhancing manufacturing processes and driving improvements in quality, yield, and cost efficiency while collaborating across R&D, Quality, Op...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize product innovation and manufacturing processes from concept to launch, driving quality improvements and cost efficiencies. Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure seamless p...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Launch your career by joining a dynamic supply chain team focused on developing and executing strategic roadmaps, engaging with suppliers, and influencing cross-functional areas in a fast-paced enviro...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Join us to drive innovation and enhance product development for portable electronics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead technical strategies, shaping the future of technology while ment...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.