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Principal Engineer Jobs in California.

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Northrop Grumman
Principal Software Engineer/Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-Azusa Onsite $114,000–$171,000
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TA
Principal GNC Engineer
True Anomaly
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA Onsite
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CHAOS Industries
Principal Autonomy Software Engineer
CHAOS Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite $246,000–$339,000
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CHAOS Industries
Principal Systems Engineer
CHAOS Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite $198,000–$320,000
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CHAOS Industries
Principal Airframe Engineer - IPT Lead [AERO]
CHAOS Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite $200,000–$320,000
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CHAOS Industries
Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer, IPT Lead
CHAOS Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite $198,000–$300,000
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CHAOS Industries
Principal Avionics Systems Engineer, IPT Lead
CHAOS Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite $198,000–$300,000
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CHAOS Industries
Principal Mission Systems Engineer, IPT Lead
CHAOS Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite $198,000–$300,000
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CHAOS Industries
Principal Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer
CHAOS Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite $210,000–$338,000
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Terran Orbital Corporation
Principal PCB Design Engineer
Terran Orbital Corporation
⚡ Apply early Irvine, CA Onsite $170,000–$210,000
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Divergent
Principal Automation & Controls Engineer
Divergent
⚡ Apply early Torrance, California, United S... Onsite $148,430–$235,740
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Hermeus
Senior/Principal Mission Software Engineer
Hermeus
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, GA Onsite
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Nuro
Principal Software Engineer, Onboard Infrastructure
Nuro
⚡ Apply early Mountain View, California (HQ) Onsite $258,000–$387,000
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Epirus
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Epirus
⚡ Apply early Torrance, California, United S... Onsite $138,000–$193,000
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Wilson Sonsini
Principal Security Engineer
Wilson Sonsini
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles Onsite $163,200–$220,800
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Sidara
Principal Engineer, Roads & Highways - Future Opportunities
Sidara
⚡ Apply early US | CA | Los Angeles - 707 Wi... Onsite $168,000–$247,400
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General Motors
Principal Software Engineer – Core OS, Vehicle Compute
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Mountain View, California, Uni... Onsite $216,400–$450,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Coupang
Principal, Machine Learning Engineer
Coupang
⚡ Apply early Mountain View, USA; Seattle, U... Onsite $209,000–$209,000
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TA
Principal Mission Cloud Engineer
True Anomaly
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA Onsite $230,000–$340,000
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TA
Principal Embedded Systems Security Engineer
True Anomaly
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA Hybrid
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TA
Principal Data Engineer
True Anomaly
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA Hybrid $200,000–$280,000
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MT
Principal PCIe Application Engineer
Micron Technology
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $204,000–$347,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Marvell
Principal Test Hardware Engineer
Marvell
⚡ Apply early Santa Clara, CA Onsite
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Snap Inc.
Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Platform Integrity Engineering, Level 7
Snap Inc.
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington Onsite $276,000–$414,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Cadence Design Systems
Principal Design Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early SAN JOSE Onsite $140,000–$260,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago

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