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Principal Engineer Jobs in Virginia.

Virginia pairs the technology and government economy of Northern Virginia — one of the world's biggest data-center and defense hubs — with healthcare, education, and shipbuilding across the state. Browse jobs in Virginia from companies hiring across every industry.

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AeroVironment
Principal Electrical Engineer
AeroVironment
⚡ Apply early 920 Sycolin Road Southeast, Le... Onsite $153,500–$234,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Northrop Grumman
Senior Principal Test Design Hardware Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Waynesboro-Virgi... Onsite $89,400–$134,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
RTX
Senior Principal Software Engineer - DevOps / Infrastructure (Onsite)
RTX
⚡ Apply early US-VA-STERLING-291 ~ 22640 Dav... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
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 6d ago
Blue Origin
Principal Autonomous Navigation Engineer
Blue Origin
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO Onsite $183,193–$256,470
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal/ Principal Product Security Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Virginia-Dulles Onsite $125,300–$187,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
ON.energy
Principal Battery Systems Engineer
ON.energy
⚡ Apply early Houston, Texas, United States;... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Elevance Health
Distinguished AI Engineer
Elevance Health
⚡ Apply early IN-INDIANAPOLIS, 220 VIRGINIA... Hybrid $254,584–$416,592
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Virginia-Chantil... Onsite $129,300–$193,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Leidos
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
Leidos
⚡ Apply early McLean, VA Onsite $131,300–$237,350
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Leidos
Principal Network Engineer
Leidos
⚡ Apply early McLean, VA Onsite $116,350–$210,325
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Vantage Data Centers
Principal Mechanical Engineer, NA
Vantage Data Centers
⚡ Apply early Ashburn, Virginia Onsite $170,000–$185,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Exiger
Tech Lead/Principal Engineer, Public Sector
Exiger
⚡ Apply early McLean, Virginia, United State... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Accenture Federal Services
Principal Salesforce Senior Engineer
Accenture Federal Services
⚡ Apply early Washington, DC Onsite $139,300–$282,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Accenture Federal Services
Principal Cyber Defense Engineer
Accenture Federal Services
⚡ Apply early Washington, DC Onsite $126,300–$243,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Accenture Federal Services
Principal DevSecOps Lead Engineer
Accenture Federal Services
⚡ Apply early Springfield, VA Onsite $113,500–$190,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
RTX
Principal Software Engineer - Advanced Simulation & Training Systems (Onsite)
RTX
⚡ Apply early US-VA-STERLING-291 ~ 22640 Dav... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Antenna Test Engineer or Principal Antenna Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Waynesboro-Virgi... Onsite $79,300–$118,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Test Engineer or Principal Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Waynesboro-Virgi... Onsite $72,100–$108,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Senior Principal Antenna Test Electronics Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Waynesboro-Virgi... Onsite $122,800–$184,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Antenna Test Engineer or Principal Antenna Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Waynesboro-Virgi... Onsite $79,300–$118,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
RTX
Senior Principal RF Systems Engineer (Onsite)
RTX
⚡ Apply early US-VA-ALEXANDRIA-7900-CUST ~ 7... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
NI
Sr.. Principal Cyber Software Engineer
Nightwing
⚡ Apply early Sterling, VA Onsite $122,000–$253,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Zscaler
Principal Sales Engineer, SLED - East
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Remote - Connecticut, USA; Rem... · location restricted $175,875–$251,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Mastercard
Principal Software Development Engineer
Mastercard
⚡ Apply early Arlington, Virginia Onsite $195,000–$323,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago

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