Senior Principal Systems Engineer

As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and integration of complex systems and subsystems for mobile defense platforms. You’ll ensure system performance, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration while mentoring junior engineers and driving technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead system architecture, design, and integration planning efforts.

• Guide component selection and ensure system interoperability and performance.

• Provide technical leadership to engineering teams across multiple disciplines.

• Mentor junior staff and support skills development.

• Oversee system integration, testing, and compliance validation.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, or Systems Engineering).

  • Master’s degree preferred.

• 10+ years supporting Command & Control (C2) and/or ISR platforms, including:

  • Systems Analysis, Architecture, Integration, T&E, and Logistics Support.

  • Digital Engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

  • Development of DoD C5ISR systems/equipment.

• Experience with project planning and reporting to executive leadership.

• Experience with MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo), IBM Rational tools.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Familiarity with ITAR and Export Control.