Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerOur customers' system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering ...
Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerOur customers' system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering ...
Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerOur customers' system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering ...
Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerOur customers' system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering ...
The Principal/Sr. Principal Digital Engineer role involves full life-cycle product development from system concepts and requirements through design, production, verification, and field support while ...
The Principal/Sr. Principal Digital Engineer role involves full life-cycle product development from system concepts and requirements through design, production, verification, and field support while ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
Senior Principal Mechanical Systems Architect From applied research to advanced engineering, the Engineering Technologist team has the expertise to shape ground-breaking products, material, and ...
Senior Principal Mechanical Systems Architect From applied research to advanced engineering, the Engineering Technologist team has the expertise to shape ground-breaking products, material, and ...
Principal/Sr Principal Airworthiness Engineer
San Diego, CA Β· On-site
$142K - $213K/yr
The Principal/Senior Principal Airworthiness Engineer will be working within the Airworthiness Engineering Directorate supporting certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms. The selected ...
Principal/Sr Principal Airworthiness Engineer
San Diego, CA Β· On-site
$142K - $213K/yr
The Principal/Senior Principal Airworthiness Engineer will be working within the Airworthiness Engineering Directorate supporting certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms. The selected ...
The Principal / Senior Principal Industrial Engineer will contribute to how our manufacturing and infrastructure footprint supports current and future business needs. This role focuses on developing ...
The Principal / Senior Principal Industrial Engineer will contribute to how our manufacturing and infrastructure footprint supports current and future business needs. This role focuses on developing ...
Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerOur customers' system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering ...
Senior Principal Systems Development EngineerOur customers' system requirements are usually highly complex. Bringing together hardware and software systems design, Systems Development Engineering ...
The Principal/Senior Principal Airworthiness Engineer will be working within the Airworthiness Engineering Directorate supporting certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms. The selected ...
The Principal/Senior Principal Airworthiness Engineer will be working within the Airworthiness Engineering Directorate supporting certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms. The selected ...
The Principal/Senior Principal Airworthiness Engineer will be working within the Airworthiness Engineering Directorate supporting certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms. The selected ...
The Principal/Senior Principal Airworthiness Engineer will be working within the Airworthiness Engineering Directorate supporting certification efforts on various air vehicle platforms. The selected ...
Principal / Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer - Annapolis, MD (Onsite) About the Role Join Indotronix as a Principal or Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer and play a pivotal role in the concept ...
Principal / Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer - Annapolis, MD (Onsite) About the Role Join Indotronix as a Principal or Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer and play a pivotal role in the concept ...
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$119K - $164K/yr
TCS is searching for a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our strong team of Engineers supporting our Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) customer in Huntsville, AL. The GMD program is a ...
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$119K - $164K/yr
TCS is searching for a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our strong team of Engineers supporting our Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) customer in Huntsville, AL. The GMD program is a ...
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer - 18305*
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$135K - $203K/yr
Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems Division is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Systems Engineer. This position will be in Huntsville, AL, and supporting the Advanced Programs ...
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer - 18305*
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$135K - $203K/yr
Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems Division is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Systems Engineer. This position will be in Huntsville, AL, and supporting the Advanced Programs ...
Senior Principal Network Engineer with Security Clearance
Newington, VA Β· On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
The Senior Principal Network Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex network environments supporting high-priority government operations. Responsibilities for the ...
Senior Principal Network Engineer with Security Clearance
Newington, VA Β· On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
The Senior Principal Network Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex network environments supporting high-priority government operations. Responsibilities for the ...
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer - 18305*
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$135K - $203K/yr
Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems Division is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Systems Engineer . This position will be in Huntsville, AL , and supporting the Advanced Programs ...
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer - 18305*
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$135K - $203K/yr
Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems Division is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Systems Engineer . This position will be in Huntsville, AL , and supporting the Advanced Programs ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
Responsibilities Hybrid Senior Principal Cybersecurity Architect Opportunity- 4/days week onsite in DFW. We are currently hiring for a Senior Principal Cybersecurity Architect . This position ...
Responsibilities Hybrid Senior Principal Cybersecurity Architect Opportunity- 4/days week onsite in DFW. We are currently hiring for a Senior Principal Cybersecurity Architect . This position ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
The Principal Proposal Analyst Level 3 or Senior Principal Proposal Analyst Level 4 will become part of the Material Estimating and Analysis (ME&A), working closely with Global Supply Chain (GSC ...
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer - 18305*
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$135K - $203K/yr
Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems Division is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Systems Engineer . This position will be in Huntsville, AL , and supporting the Advanced Programs ...
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer - 18305*
Huntsville, AL Β· On-site
$135K - $203K/yr
Northrop Grumman Strategic Deterrent Systems Division is seeking a Senior Principal/Principal Systems Engineer . This position will be in Huntsville, AL , and supporting the Advanced Programs ...
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| Aspect | Senior Principal | Lead Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Advanced degrees, extensive industry experience | Engineering degree, several years of experience |
| Work Environment | Strategic roles, cross-departmental influence | Project-focused, technical leadership |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Large corporations, R&D, consulting | Tech companies, engineering firms |
Senior Principal roles typically involve strategic oversight and high-level decision-making, often with a focus on long-term planning. Lead Engineers are more hands-on, leading technical teams on specific projects. While both roles require strong technical credentials, Senior Principals emphasize strategic influence, whereas Lead Engineers focus on technical execution and project delivery.
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Senior Principal Systems Development Engineer
Round Rock, TX β’ On-site
Full-time
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