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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$82K - $220K *

Drive innovation in autonomy, guidance, navigation, and control software for complex space and defense systems, ensuring reliable performance and seamless integration for high-stakes applications...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Champion surface finishing operations by optimizing processes and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance plating techniques and ensure the highest quality standa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $147K *

Accelerate progress at a leading aerospace organization by contributing as a key Software Engineer. Lead complex projects in a dynamic team, utilizing your software expertise to impact mission-critica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engineer innovative solutions for next-gen power tools by collaborating cross-functionally. Design and prototype cutting-edge electronic systems while managing timelines and technical details to drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive comprehensive systems engineering efforts by translating customer needs into detailed requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and verification throughout the p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock innovation in embedded systems by developing firmware solutions, enhancing communication protocols, and utilizing advanced compilers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qua...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$133K - $183K *

Champion cross-functional system integration of complex quantum systems, ensuring clear requirements and effective validation throughout the product lifecycle. Collaborate across disciplines to enhanc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $242K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team to develop advanced optical metrology systems, focusing on system architecture, integration, and technology innovation while ensuring alignment with market needs and driv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading hypersonic systems engineering efforts for critical U.S. defense programs. Collaborate with government stakeholders to ensure advanced weapon requirements are met, while dr...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $187K *

Transform complex electrical systems within industrial facilities. Lead projects from design to implementation, ensuring compliance with standards while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating ac...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $173K *

Design advanced test systems that ensure reliable operation for aerospace hardware. You'll develop custom PCBs, automated tests, and mentor junior engineers, all while pushing the limits of technology...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$188K - $220K *

Advance clinical engineering by leading product innovation, establishing best practices, and overseeing testing processes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance design requirements and i...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $165K *

Drive effective configuration management processes to ensure alignment with contractual requirements while leading audits, risk assessments, and mentoring teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to enha...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by delivering cutting-edge electronics engineering expertise to support innovative aeronautical capabilities, ensuring mission success through strategic technical solutions and int...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovation in aeronautical engineering by leading research and development efforts for cutting-edge Air Force programs, ensuring systems integration, and providing expert guidance for sustain...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming electrical systems while leading technical projects and mentoring engineers. Leverage your expertise in a collaborative global environment to ensure qualit...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $181K *

Champion innovative solutions by developing and maintaining automation for CI/CD pipelines. Drive efficiency and effectiveness in deployments, ensuring top-notch simulation training solutions in a lab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $181K *

Champion the development of CI/CD solutions, enhancing automation and deployment efficiencies within a dynamic team focused on advanced simulation and training systems, ensuring vital mission readines...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Empower cross-functional teams by defining, designing, and documenting comprehensive Test Environment capabilities while ensuring the robustness and efficiency of prime hardware testing from component...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Help us deliver critical communications solutions by designing and implementing advanced systems for public safety. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative projects, ensuring customer satisfaction t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advanced design engineering for APU and Turbojet programs, contributing to innovative solutions across military and commercial applications while mentoring junior engineers and enha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Innovate comprehensive testing strategies for electronic power supplies, ensuring quality and compliance through rigorous product qualification processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $140K *

Contribute to modernizing aircraft navigation systems by leveraging advanced GPS technologies. Collaborate with teams to evaluate integrations and facilitate upgrades while ensuring compliance with te...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $165K *

Join our dynamic team to design and develop critical flight software solutions for military and commercial aviation, leveraging your expertise in embedded systems, software verification, and integrati...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead mission-critical engineering efforts, overseeing multiple teams to ensure system reliability and performance. Drive long-term roadmaps, facilitate efficient collaboration, and empower teams to op...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.