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Total jobs
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2
last 24 hours
Companies
112
actively hiring
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How many Principal Engineer jobs in Texas are there right now?

There are 288 open Principal Engineer jobs in Texas on JobsRadar right now, from 112 companies hiring directly. 125 of them disclose pay, with a median of $207,800 a year and most offers between $172,100 and $250,500. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 23, 2026 at 17:05 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Texas

$172.1k 25th
$207.8k Median
$250.5k 75th
$143.5k
$287.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $125.8k – $429k · outliers off-axis
Based on 125 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 22, 2026 from live listings
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Genesys
Principal, AI Software Engineer– Agentic & Industry Solutions
Genesys
⚡ Apply early Texas, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 7h ago
Clearway Energy
Principal BESS Engineer
Clearway Energy
⚡ Apply early Houston, Texas, United States Hybrid $140,000–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 22h ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Cyber Software Engineer (TG)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Maryland-Annapol... Onsite $119,600–$187,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Principal Integration Engineer - PCE (Houston, TX)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
⚡ Apply early Spring, Texas, United States o... Hybrid $152,000–$349,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Cyber Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Maryland-Annapol... Onsite $119,600–$187,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Caterpillar
Principal Engineer - Digital Twin & Simulation
Caterpillar
⚡ Apply early Irving, Texas Onsite $147,760–$240,110 🛂 Visa sponsorship
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Principal Sustain Engineer - PCE (Houston, TX)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
⚡ Apply early Spring, Texas, United States o... Hybrid $152,000–$349,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Lantern
Principal IAM Engineer
Lantern
⚡ Apply early New York, NY - Hybrid (3x in o... Hybrid $175,000–$225,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Lantern
Principal IAM Engineer
Lantern
⚡ Apply early Dallas, TX - Hybrid (3x in off... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Graphcore
Principal Hardware Diagnostics Engineer
Graphcore
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas, United States;... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
ICON
Director, Principal Structural Engineer
ICON
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas, United States Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Vay
Principal Full-Stack Engineer, Operations & Fleet Platform
Vay
⚡ Apply early Las Vegas, Nevada, United Stat... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Thomson Reuters
Principal Software Engineer / Architect – AI, CoCounsel FDE
Thomson Reuters
⚡ Apply early United States of America, New... Hybrid $295,100–$295,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Jabil
Principal Structural Design Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure
Jabil
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Onsite $145,000–$261,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
RTX
Principal Systems Engineer, String Engineer and Analyst
RTX
⚡ Apply early US-CA-SAN DIEGO-SD1 ~ 8650 Bal... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
WJ
Structural Engineer (Bridges & Civil Infrastructure) | Associate Principal
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Onsite $115,650–$192,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Zscaler
Principal Sales Engineer - Majors, South
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Remote - Alabama, USA; Remote... · location restricted $170,625–$243,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Zscaler
Principal Sales Engineer, SLED - East
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Remote - Connecticut, USA; Rem... · location restricted $175,875–$251,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Blue Origin
Principal RFIC Design Engineer - TeraWave
Blue Origin
⚡ Apply early Cupertino, CA Onsite $213,331–$298,663
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Blue Origin
Principal DSP Engineer - Terawave
Blue Origin
⚡ Apply early Cupertino, CA Onsite $230,398–$322,557
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Texas-San Antoni... Onsite $113,900–$170,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
CrowdStrike
Principal Software Engineer, Sensor - Mac, Linux, or Windows (Hybrid)
CrowdStrike
⚡ Apply early USA - Redmond, WA Onsite CA$210,000–CA$320,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Q2
Principal Software Engineer - Automation
Q2
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Cesium Astro
Principal Electrical Engineer
Cesium Astro
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
GlobalFoundries
Sr Principal Engineer AI/ML
GlobalFoundries
⚡ Apply early Santa Clara Onsite $171,000–$325,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Texas are open right now?
288 Principal Engineer jobs in Texas are open across 112 companies, as of September 23, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Texas pay?
Across the 125 Principal Engineer jobs in Texas that disclose pay, the median is $207,800 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $172,100 and $250,500.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Texas?
Genesys, Clearway Energy, Northrop Grumman, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Caterpillar are among the 112 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Texas.
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 23, 2026 at 17:05 UTC.

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