Principal Systems Engineer
Senior Principal Systems Engineer
📍 Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid | Tuesday-Thursday Onsite)
💰 $160,000 - $200,000 Base Salary
🔒 Confidential Search
We're partnering with an innovative technology company that is building next-generation connected products that combine advanced sensing, wireless communication, mobile applications, and cloud-based platforms.
This is a high-impact opportunity for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the architecture and development of complex systems spanning hardware, firmware, software, wireless connectivity, and cloud technologies.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design and development of complex system architectures for connected products and cloud-enabled platforms.
- Solve challenging technical problems and drive innovative solutions from concept through deployment.
- Collaborate across systems, electrical, mechanical, firmware, software, and product engineering teams.
- Define system requirements, evaluate performance, and improve reliability and scalability.
- Support modeling, simulation, signal processing, and data analysis initiatives.
- Perform failure mode analysis and develop mitigation strategies to improve product performance and user experience.
- Partner with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions.
What We're Looking For
- Extensive experience in Systems Engineering within complex product development environments.
- Strong knowledge of Bluetooth, NFC, or other wireless communication technologies.
- Experience with modeling and simulation tools, ideally MATLAB.
- Background in areas such as signal processing, mathematical modeling, optical sensing, instrumentation, physics, or related disciplines.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives and influence product architecture decisions.
- Master's or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field preferred.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Play a key role in shaping next-generation technology platforms.
- Work on highly complex engineering challenges with a talented technical team.
- Significant influence on product architecture and technical strategy.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Hybrid work environment with meaningful collaboration and flexibility.
Interested in learning more about this confidential opportunity? Apply directly or send me a message for a confidential conversation.
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