Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Aircraft Engine Controls - Sign On Bonus
BAE Systems · Endicott, NY · Engineering & Technology
principal
operations
Systems Engineer
ic
6-10 yrs Bachelor's
· Posted May 4, 2026
$118,504 – $201,457
USD per year
Skills
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a principal-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Endicott, NY. The posting calls out experience with System Design and roughly 6–10 years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $118,504–$201,457 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Endicott, NY
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
AI Summary
Senior Systems Engineer designing aircraft engine controls and avionics solutions. Requires 6-10+ years of systems engineering experience and a bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. Involves requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, test, and potential team leadership on control systems for engines, flight, actuation, and aircraft electrification.
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Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description
Thank you for your interest in exploring opportunities with BAE Systems! Join us on November 5th for our Aircraft Engine Controls Discovery Hour, hosted by our Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) team. This is a unique chance to speak directly with team members, and to learn more about our work in Aircraft Engine Controls and the Systems Engineering opportunities that we have available.
To reserve your spot, simply apply now. We can't wait to hear from you!
These positions will be located at one of our Endicott, New York, Austin, Texas or Fort Wayne, Indiana locations. If your background and skillset align with our hiring needs, we will be in touch with next steps. If selected for an interview, we will discuss specific opportunities that match your interests and skillset with the hiring team. For candidates who are not local to the Endicott, New York, Austin, Texas or Fort Wayne, Indiana areas, virtual interviews will be accommodated.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor Degree in Technical discipline or equivalent.
- 6-10+ years of relevant Systems Engineering experience
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Masters of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- Experience with FADEC technology.
- Subject matter expertise in one or more of the domain or technology related to engine controls, flight controls, mission systems, actuation control, cabin systems, aircraft electrification and battery/energy management systems.
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