Senior Principal Systems Engineer II - Systems Architect
BAE Systems
Endicott, NY · Posted October 1, 2026
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About the job
Lead systems engineering functions for complex avionics control systems, focusing on system design, integration, and validation. Oversee the development and management of hardware, software, and embedded control systems. Ideal for experienced professionals with a strong background in avionics or electronic controls embedded development.