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

There are 50 open Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama on JobsRadar right now, from 8 companies hiring directly. 49 of them disclose pay, with a median of $136,000 a year and most offers between $135,500 and $169,700. The board was last refreshed on September 6, 2026 at 23:40 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Alabama

$135.5k 25th
$136k Median
$169.7k 75th
$123.4k
$209.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $119.4k – $406.8k · outliers off-axis
Based on 49 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 6, 2026 from live listings
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Northrop Grumman
Sentinel - Principal / Sr Principal Engineer Systems
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Utah-Roy Onsite $98,400–$147,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer-AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $149,300–$223,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d 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 4d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Software Engineer – BM/SRM (26-216)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Project Change Engineer - 18315
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $89,400–$148,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d 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 5d ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Engineer Systems - AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $135,800–$203,600
● 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 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Engineer Systems - AHT
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w 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 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Software Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $135,800–$203,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Software/ Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $87,600–$131,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w 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
Software/ Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $87,600–$131,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w 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 2w ago
Zscaler
Principal Sales Engineer - Majors, South
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Remote - Alabama, USA; Remote... · location restricted $170,625–$243,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer #2018-2
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $149,300–$223,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Software Systems Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $108,800–$163,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Cisco
Distinguished Software Engineer (Remote)
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite $293,900–$406,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Advanced Programs - Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - 18309
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Alabama-Huntsvil... Onsite $135,800–$203,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
KBR
Principal Software Engineer
KBR
⚡ Apply early Huntsville, Alabama Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Engineer Systems/Sr 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 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 4w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama are open right now?
50 Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama are open across 8 companies, as of September 6, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama pay?
Across the 49 Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama that disclose pay, the median is $136,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $135,500 and $169,700.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Alabama?
Northrop Grumman, Zscaler, Cisco and KBR are among the 8 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 6, 2026 at 23:40 UTC.

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