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

There are 109 open Principal Engineer jobs in Ohio on JobsRadar right now, from 33 companies hiring directly. 84 of them disclose pay, with a median of $146,890 a year and most offers between $129,500 and $177,700. The board was last refreshed on October 25, 2026 at 21:58 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Ohio

$129.5k 25th
$146.9k Median
$177.7k 75th
$111.6k
$244.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $125.2k – $416.6k · outliers off-axis
Based on 84 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 25, 2026 from live listings
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SciTec
Principal Software Engineer - Data Storage Lead
SciTec
⚡ Apply early Huntsville, Alabama, United St... Onsite $151,000–$201,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
SciTec
Principal Software Engineer - Deployment Environments Lead
SciTec
⚡ Apply early Huntsville, Alabama, United St... Onsite $151,000–$201,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Cyber Software Test Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Ohio-Cincinnati Onsite $142,200–$213,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr. Principal RF Electronics Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Ohio-Cincinnati Onsite $103,600–$155,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Electromechanical Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Ohio-Cincinnati Onsite $103,600–$155,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Credence
F-16 Sensors Engineer, Principal WAM (Top-Secret) - 70
Credence
⚡ Apply early Wright-Patterson Air Force Bas... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Northrop Grumman
Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Ohio-Beavercreek Onsite $83,400–$125,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Fifth Third Bank
Principal Product Security Engineer
Fifth Third Bank
⚡ Apply early Virtual · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Amgen
Principal Engineer - (Electrical)
Amgen
⚡ Apply early US - Ohio - New Albany Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Elevance Health
Distinguished Engineer
Elevance Health
⚡ Apply early GA-ATLANTA, 740 W PEACHTREE ST... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Engineer Software/Sr. Principal Engineer Software
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-Woodl... Onsite $114,000–$171,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Sr Principal Engineer Supplier Quality (Cleveland- OH)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Ohio-Cleveland Onsite $94,200–$141,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
PatientPoint
Principal Engineer
PatientPoint
⚡ Apply early Cincinnati, Ohio, United State... Onsite $190,000–$210,000
● 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 1w ago
The Ohio State University
Principal Engineer – Industrial Cybersecurity
The Ohio State University
⚡ Apply early Columbus Campus Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
OCLC
Principal Software Engineer
OCLC
⚡ Apply early Dublin, OH / Hybrid Hybrid
● 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
Software Engineer/ Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-New York-Rome Onsite $83,400–$125,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal Software Engineer/ Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-New York-Rome Onsite $103,600–$155,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Platform DevOps Engineer / Principal Platform DevOps Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Ohio-Wright-Patt... Onsite $83,400–$125,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Fifth Third Bank
Principal Platform Engineer Tech Lead - FX Trading Applications
Fifth Third Bank
⚡ Apply early Cincinnati, OH Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
SciTec
Principal Software Engineer - Workload Communications Domain Lead
SciTec
⚡ Apply early Huntsville, Alabama, United St... Onsite $151,000–$201,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Sierra Nevada Corporation
⚡ Apply early Plano, TX Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
AE
Engineer (Sr. - Principal) | NEW GENERATION Projects & Interconnection
American Electric Power
⚡ Apply early Columbus, OH Onsite $99,000–$151,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Software Assessment Engineer (AHT)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-New York-Rome Onsite $129,300–$193,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Ohio are open right now?
109 Principal Engineer jobs in Ohio are open across 33 companies, as of October 25, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Ohio pay?
Across the 84 Principal Engineer jobs in Ohio that disclose pay, the median is $146,890 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $129,500 and $177,700.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Ohio?
SciTec, Northrop Grumman, Credence, Fifth Third Bank and Amgen are among the 33 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Ohio.
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 October 25, 2026 at 21:58 UTC.

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