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How many Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama are there right now?

There are 45 open Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama on JobsRadar right now, from 7 companies hiring directly. 43 of them disclose pay, with a median of $136,000 a year and most offers between $123,600 and $162,500. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 25, 2026 at 07:54 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Alabama

$123.6k 25th
$136k Median
$162.5k 75th
$109.5k
$207.2k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $119.4k – $406.8k · outliers off-axis
Based on 43 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 24, 2026 from live listings
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Zscaler
Principal Specialist Sales Engineer, Zero Trust Branch - Healthcare/SLED
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early AMS - Update Location; Remote... · location restricted $175,875–$251,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 15h ago
Zscaler
Principal Sales Engineer - Majors, South
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Remote - Alabama, USA; Remote... · location restricted $170,625–$243,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 15h ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Engineer Systems/Sr Principal Engineer Systems AHT - INF/MBSE
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Northrop Grumman
Classified Cyber Systems Engineer – Kubernetes / Principal Classified Cyber Systems Engineer – Kubernetes
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $96,300–$144,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Software Engineer – SW CI/CD Engr (26-425) Space AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Dev Ops Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Cyber Systems Engineer-AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $119,600–$179,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Johnson & Johnson
Principal Field Service Engineer
Johnson & Johnson
⚡ Apply early Boston, Massachusetts, United... Onsite $79,000–$127,650
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer System Safety (26-372)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Colorado-Colorad... Onsite $117,500–$185,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sentinel - Sr. Principal Engineer Systems - 18036*
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $135,800–$203,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
KBR
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer
KBR
⚡ Apply early Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
KBR
Senior Principal Software Engineer – High Energy Laser Systems
KBR
⚡ Apply early Huntsville, Alabama Onsite $124,400–$186,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Engineer Systems/Principal Engineer Systems-AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $87,600–$131,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer - 19531
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $92,200–$138,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Johnson & Johnson
Principal Med Device Security Engineer
Johnson & Johnson
⚡ Apply early Danvers, Massachusetts, United... Onsite $102,000–$177,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sentinel - Principal / Sr Principal Engineer Systems
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Utah-Roy Onsite $98,400–$147,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sentinel - Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - 18066*
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Project Change Engineer - 18315
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $89,400–$148,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
SDS Engineer/Principal Engineer EHS - 17676
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $79,600–$119,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer Systems - AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $135,800–$203,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Engineer Systems - AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Radar Sensor Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama are open right now?
45 Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama are open across 7 companies, as of September 25, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama pay?
Across the 43 Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama that disclose pay, the median is $136,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $123,600 and $162,500.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama?
Zscaler, Northrop Grumman, Johnson & Johnson and KBR are among the 7 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 25, 2026 at 07:54 UTC.

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