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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$141K - $224K *

Champion technical integration as you lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts, driving system architectures and performance across diverse teams. Grow into sensing leadership while delivering impac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovation in advanced embedded digital hardware design, leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver mission-critical solutions for diverse applications. Drive technical direction...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $175K *

Transform the future of aerospace technology by leading rigorous physical testing of complex systems. This pivotal role demands hands-on expertise in electrical and mechanical testing to ensure missio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $220K *

Drive innovative testing strategies for advanced microelectronic systems, ensuring performance and reliability through meticulous planning, execution, and analysis of complex test scenarios as part of...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Systems Engineer, leading enterprise IT systems management and cybersecurity compliance. Drive technical solutions, enhancing secure operations for critical DoD envi...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of complex systems development by leading MBSE initiatives, ensuring alignment with engineering and program goals, while driving innovation and digital engineering practices across in...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Empower innovation and operational excellence by optimizing enterprise infrastructure systems, including Windows Server, virtualization, and cloud technologies. Drive cybersecurity initiatives and enh...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in leading sensor integration for complex systems. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure seamless data processing and support critical mission outcomes...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of complex systems by leading interdisciplinary teams in the design, development, and integration of software systems while ensuring compliance with established requirements and stand...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Drive innovation in Surveillance product development by leading technology strategies, shaping system architectures, and ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions while collaborating with cross-func...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering enterprise systems, integrating RF solutions and GOTS tech while ensuring system resilience across complex Linux and virtualized infrastructures. Coordinate with partner...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading innovative software verification in power conversion systems, ensuring high reliability while optimizing complex embedded software testing processes and collabo...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead end-to-end software development, innovating solutions while managing technical projects and guiding product direction within a collaborative startup environment, ensuring code quality and securit...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $237K *

The Principal System Quality Engineer at Draper is responsible for ensuring that products meet the highest quality standards by investigating and resolving issues. This role involves reviewing various...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $155K *

Drive innovation in ruggedized display systems for military applications. Lead product development, production support, and compliance efforts, ensuring performance and reliability in mission-critical...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $122K *

Lead the charge in the integration and support of advanced APS technologies, collaborating with suppliers and military clients. Drive system architecture development, verification planning, and projec...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform engineering challenges into innovative thermal solutions for diverse applications, leading projects from concept through production while utilizing advanced cooling technologies and fosterin...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Transform manufacturing operations by resolving electro-mechanical issues, enhancing product reliability, and leading cross-functional initiatives. Leverage your expertise to drive continuous improvem...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Engineer innovative electrical designs for complex systems, leading projects from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions, ensuring adherence to inte...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $196K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive systems engineering from concept to delivery, ensuring requirements are defined, integrated, and validated for multifunctional systems in a high-visibi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Empower teams by providing expert solutions in a dynamic IT environment, focusing on managing complex Windows systems and ensuring seamless service delivery across multiple domains for a leading edge...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $124K *

Advance aerospace engineering projects by optimizing requirements management processes and tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements align with industry standards a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $225K *

Optimize spacecraft systems engineering with accountability for architecture, verification, and integration across multi-disciplinary teams. Lead the digital thread and manage technical disputes, empo...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in project engineering for naval communications sustainment, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integrity and technical resolution. Manage engineering changes, suppo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications while maintaining budget and schedule. Foster collaboration across tea...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.