Welcome to our category for Senior Principal Systems Engineer roles. You'll find a range of opportunities spanning from systems development to technical leadership.
As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you'll oversee system architecture, guide technical teams, and address the most complex engineering challenges.
Ladders values your high-level analytical, design and leadership skills. Join us, expand your career opportunities and land the job you're aiming for.
Principal Cyber Systems Engineer
$108K - $162K *
Empower systems engineering excellence by leading cyber systems design, integration, and testing. Oversee secure network operations while ensuring operational readiness across advanced avionics enviro...
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Principal Cyber Systems Engineer
$108K - $162K *
Engineer cutting-edge cyber systems by designing, testing, and managing secure information networks and environments. Engage on-site with cross-functional teams to enhance performance in a dynamic, cl...
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Principal Cyber Systems Engineer
$125K - $187K *
Elevate national security by harnessing your expertise as a Cyber Systems Engineer, ensuring compliance and improving Cyberspace Operations through innovative solutions and systems engineering practic...
1 week ago
$130K - $216K *
Engineer and enhance enterprise infrastructure for mission-critical systems, ensuring operational excellence and security compliance across classified environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to m...
2 weeks ago
Principal or Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Embedded
$114K - $171K *
Lead the charge in advancing flight-critical software engineering, focusing on embedded systems development and real-time operating systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive innovation, integra...
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$120K - $150K *
Innovate and develop a robust blockchain solution prioritizing security and scalability while managing a vast decentralized network and optimizing high-volume requests efficiently...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Systems Engineering - (Onsite)
$132K - $251K *
Lead the charge in strategic systems engineering, ensuring mission success through expert team management, technical integration, and lifecycle oversight across multiple concurrent programs...
Reposted 2 days ago
$75K - $100K *
Champion the integration and management of technical efforts to evolve complex systems, ensuring lifecycle optimization while collaborating with a diverse team across multiple engineering disciplines...
Reposted 3 days ago
Senior Principal Cyber Software Test Engineer (TG)
$123K - $193K *
Unlock potential by leading testing and evaluation for advanced systems, ensuring performance alignment and risk management while collaborating with teams to drive innovation and compliance within a g...
4 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Champion the future of vehicle battery management by leading systems architecture and requirements integration. Engage cross-functionally to ensure technical solutions meet customer needs and market s...
2 weeks ago
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your engineering career by designing advanced mechanical systems for custom automation projects across aerospace, defense, and more. Leverage your expertise to drive design from concept throug...
2 weeks ago
$145K - $158K *
Optimize mechanical systems' design and development with cutting-edge methodologies. Lead engineering projects, ensuring compliance and performance while mentoring junior staff in a cross-functional t...
3 weeks ago
Principal Space Communications Systems Engineer
$114K - $171K *
Shape the future of communications systems engineering by analyzing, designing, and verifying state-of-the-art solutions. Collaborate with teams to support hardware development and ensure compliance w...
Reposted today
$100K - $130K *
Engage in technical leadership to design, develop, and maintain innovative web applications leveraging cutting-edge Java/J2EE technologies for impactful user experiences and seamless client interactio...
3 weeks ago
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer-Digital Design - Onsite Tucson, AZ
$132K - $251K *
Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of digital electronics design. We seek an experienced engineer to develop innovative solutions for complex missile applications, utilizing cutting-edge techno...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Semiconductor Test Engineer
$100K - $130K *
Innovate cutting-edge test processes for semiconductor devices, focusing on high-power laser diodes. Lead efforts in technical strategy, yield improvement, and mentoring, while ensuring robust and sca...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$92K - $138K *
Lead Stress Analysis for diverse NPI programs, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance aerospace product design. Utilize expertise to drive technical solutions and influence both short-term and lo...
Reposted 6 days ago
$92K - $138K *
Transform engineering efficiencies by leading Stress Analysis for NPI and sustaining programs, collaborating across multiple global teams to enhance structural integrity, productivity, and quality in...
Reposted 6 days ago
$160K - $200K *
Innovate secure software delivery pipelines for military aircraft, ensuring resilient integration and testing of solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and applying advanced technic...
5 days ago
$80K - $90K *
Partner with us to manage dynamic HVAC and plumbing projects, supporting Project Managers through design, documentation, and coordination, all while ensuring client satisfaction and maintaining safety...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Deliver enhanced efficiency in IC Assembly processes through development, documentation, and operator training. Collaborate with customers to ensure quality solutions and conduct experiments to improv...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Systems Development Engineer II
$85K - $105K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of software automation through cutting-edge technology and collaborative design. Leverage your software engineering skills to develop solutions that enhance opera...
Yesterday
$85K - $110K *
Transform mission-critical software systems by collaborating with a diverse engineering team. Design, develop, and verify software components crucial for advanced military tactical networks, ensuring...
1 week ago
Senior Multi-Discipline Engineer
$86K - $165K *
Drive progress at a Materials Engineering Lab, solving engineering problems through chemical analysis of diverse materials. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure compliance with speci...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Engineer your career as you support and maintain PLM environments, ensuring data integrity and application functionality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering processe...
4 days ago
What does a Senior Principal Systems Engineer do?
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?
Skills commonly required include system design, team leadership, analytical thinking and knowledge in systems integration.
What industries hire Senior Principal Systems Engineers?
Industries like Technology, Aerospace, Defense, Telecommunications, and more require the expertise of Senior Principal Systems Engineers.