Principal Systems Engineer Integration
BAE Systems · Rockville, MD · Engineering & Technology
principal
operations
Systems Engineer
tech_leadership
· Posted Apr 23, 2026
$118,095 – $200,762
USD per year
Skills
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a principal-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Rockville, MD. The posting calls out experience with Security. Compensation is listed at $118,095–$200,762 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Rockville, MD
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Apr 23, 2026
More roles at BAE Systems
Product/Test Engineer
Merrimack, NH · mid
Testing ECS
Sr. Electrical Engineer – RF Microwave
Nashua, NH · senior
Acquisition Mechanical Engineer
Hill AFB, UT · mid
Configuration Management Security
Integration and Test Engineer
Colorado Springs, CO · mid
Agile C++ Data Structures
Program Director - Radford
Radford, VA · director
Data Visualization Data Analytics
All BAE Systems jobs →
Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for System Integration efforts in support of our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. The ideal candidate will be someone who can independently develop system verification strategy, demonstrate the behaviors to effectively communicate, coordinate, collaborate, and work in a visible and proactive manner across organizational boundaries to deliver positive results. This role is fit for someone who can be a highly engaging, team-oriented, problem solving, and self-starting individual able to respond rapidly to a dynamic programmatic environment.
As a Principal Systems Engineer for System Integration, your responsibilities span engineering technical authority and customer relationship management including:
Engineering Technical Authority
- Develop and define a System Integration strategy and approach for a new weapon system. Lead and/or engage with Integration Integrated Product Teams (IPT) / Working Groups / Communities of Practice
- Develop and execute independent Integration activities based on subsystem interface integration methods and generate design maturity, compatibility, and interoperability reports.
- Define and develop System Integration technical work products
- Ensure engineering outcomes are consistent with established engineering principles and practices and that customer and company technical, system, performance, and quality requirements are met
- Develop and present technical documentation, data, presentations, and white paper submissions to chief engineers for approval and then to the customers
This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on BAE Systems careers →