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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$88K - $105K *

Lead the development and management of SysML architectures, supporting the full systems engineering lifecycle. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance model-based solutions for complex def...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead RF payload integration and configuration management for unmanned aerial systems. Contribute your expertise in electrical engineering, technical writing, and system analysis...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $245K *

Transform your career by developing innovative software for advanced space and defense systems. Lead the design and deployment of cutting-edge algorithms that operate across complex environments, cont...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading multidisciplinary projects in the industrial sector. You will strengthen client relationships, drive project success, and mentor teams while ensuring high-quality deliverab...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $214K *

Advance signal delivery design solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and validate prototypes. Manage project schedules, integrate vendor contributions, and produce comprehe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $166K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate robotic solutions, driving next-gen product development through research, prototyping, and system design. Lead initiatives that align hardware and s...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $169K *

Innovate and lead the design of cloud-native systems, architecting scalable solutions while driving engineering standards and mentoring teams to align technical decisions with strategic business goals...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of engineering and research,leading a multidisciplinary team to transform ambitious scientific prototypes into reliable, scalable products while fostering colla...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Deliver impactful solutions through systems engineering for advanced aircraft protection systems, focusing on research, design, integration, and lifecycle support to enhance crew safety and operationa...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate with us as you lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing cutting-edge power generation projects. Your expertise will drive project success through planning, design, and execution, impacting...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge high-speed photodiodes. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize devices for optical transceivers while ensuring quality and reliability thro...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $165K *

Drive innovation by developing mission-focused simulations and models to enhance system efficacy in collaboration with a dynamic team, ensuring the integration of advanced technologies for strategic d...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $234K *

Drive improvements in cloud deployment by identifying and resolving operational challenges. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance execution efficiency and ensure readiness across complex environme...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $234K *

Take ownership of strategic GPU and cloud infrastructure initiatives by leading complex delivery programs across cross-functional teams. Drive clarity, accountability, and measurable impact, ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Drive strategic GPU and cloud infrastructure initiatives operationally to improve efficiency. Collaborate with various teams to translate complex priorities into actionable plans, ensuring timely deli...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Empower innovative solutions by leading the systems engineering lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving the design of secure information systems for critical missions while supporting...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's supporting critical facility operations and electrical systems. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams to design and implement sustainable solutions that enhance the functionali...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career as you design and support innovative electrical systems for Navy projects. Join a dynamic environment fostering rapid skill development and leadership in engineering, growing your...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in providing high-level systems engineering expertise for complex geospatial intelligence systems. Collaborate across agencies to optimize requirements, enhance architectures, and ment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform mission capabilities by leading systems engineering efforts, developing user requirements, and integrating innovative technologies into operations while ensuring technical integrity and stak...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $171K *

Unlock potential by joining a cutting-edge team focused on next-gen tech deployment. Engineer enterprise solutions, manage multiple large projects, and collaborate across functions to enhance user exp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $171K *

Join us to engineer enterprise solutions that drive mission-critical objectives. Collaborate across multifunctional teams on mid- to large-scale projects, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of SIGINT development by providing analytical support to enhance customer accesses, utilizing advanced technologies to identify and analyze target communications globally...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Design and deliver comprehensive electrical installation projects while leading a team. Oversee drafting and ensure adherence to industry standards, client specifications, and quality assurance protoc...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $135K *

Unlock potential by providing expert materials engineering support for advanced aerospace programs. Engage in design, analysis, and supplier collaboration while building a materials lab to drive innov...

3 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.