Senior Principal Laser Engineer
BAE Systems · Merrimack, NH · Engineering & Technology
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a principal-level Principal Engineer in the software engineering function based in Merrimack, NH. The posting calls out experience with System Design. Compensation is listed at $132,962–$226,035 per year.
- Role
- Principal Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Merrimack, NH
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Apr 14, 2026
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Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description Thank you for your interest in BAE Systems! This opening is included as part of our June 2026 Countermeasure Electromagnetic Attack Solutions Engineering Hiring Event. While we encourage all interested professionals to apply, please note that this is a selection-based interview event for candidates whose skills and experience match our hiring needs. If your background and skill set match these needs, we will reach out with next steps. If selected for an interview, specific opportunities based on your interests, experience, and skill set will be discussed with the hiring team. For candidates not local to the southern NH area, virtual interviews will be accommodated. BAE Systems is currently looking for a talented Laser Engineers to join our EO/IR Capability Group . This group comprises a team of expert Optical, Electro-Optical, Opto-mechanical and Laser specialists dedicated to developing innovative hardware solutions that drive the success of our program portfolio. BAE Systems is experiencing continued growth in our Electro-optic/Infrared (EO/IR) markets, and we are seeking experienced, highly motivated Engineers to join our team. The qualified applicants will support assignments in laser system design and laser product testing or other related areas at our southern New Hampshire locations. At BAE Systems…