Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Job Description

Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Job Description

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Senior principal / principal engineer provides software engineering leadership and implementation: architecture, design, development and quality assurance of service and solutions in the Data Center security space.

Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

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Liaise closely with client project managers, senior users and contractors, and demonstrating excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Able to apply design and build experience to the conceptual development of engineering solutions, produce design products, including calculations, sketches, detailed design drawings and reports
Undertake quality assurance and peer reviews
Technical Bid Support, working closely with the bid team to provide discipline specific technical input to bids
Documentation, assisting in test and productization of code
Research and recommend new packaging materials and innovative packaging system designs for use in cost saving initiatives
Seeks Voice of Customer input and uses that information to develop innovative packaging solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
Work collaboratively with other global functions to establish best in class Packaging and Labeling systems to ensure consistent & efficient processes
Lead a team of Field Application Engineers in AP (ASEAN, ANZ, India & Korea)
Understandtechnical trends in different applications in customer cluster and support product groups to define and develop new products

Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Senior Principal / Principal Engineer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CCNP, CCNA, ITIL, IAT, CCDP, CCDA, CISSP, CE, AWS, NARTE

Education for Senior Principal / Principal Engineer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the senior principal / principal engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Science, Technical, Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Math, Mechanical Engineering

Skills for Senior Principal / Principal Engineer

Desired skills for senior principal / principal engineer include:

CAD design flows
Configuration Management practices
Data integrity
Data security
Long term data storage
Facility processes and products
Excel
PowerPoint
Development of SE design solutions
C#

Desired experience for senior principal / principal engineer includes:

3D CAD/surface and solid modeling proficiency (Pro-Engineer preferred)
Industry leading expert in multiple golf club related technologies, processes or product categories – relevant patents
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or related field
Must have strong multi-discipline coordination skills and be able to plan works logically
You will have be qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in Process/Chemical Engineering and with membership of an appropriate Professional Institution
Expert in several embedded system debuggers, emulators, compilers

Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Examples

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Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a senior principal / principal engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior principal / principal engineer
  • To coordinate technical activities within the team
  • In depth knowledge of C&I quality plan, workflows, procedures execution strategies
  • In depth knowledge of International Codes and Standards and General C&I Engineering
  • An in depth knowledge of principles used for process measurements and control
  • In depth general knowledge of all control systems
  • An in depth knowledge of Construction Execution
  • Identify product requirement or performance issues
  • Design and automate module and system level validation platforms
  • Ensure manual and automated test environments have all required validation functionality to meet requirements defined in the validation plan
  • Demonstrable experience of project management across multi-disciplines
Qualifications for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Combination of professional registration, certification, and experience within the related specialty area desirable
  • Requires demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and effective decision-making
  • Requires Bachelor's degree or ten to twelve years of related experience
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate Windows Server 2008 (MCSA) (Desired)
  • Requires expert-level knowledge of MPLS, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, network management protocols, network security, GRE tunnels, VLANs, VRFs, and DMVPN
  • The ideal candidate will be expected to continuously expand his/her own expertise through peer-reviewed publications and to develop the careers of support staff
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Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a senior principal / principal engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Works on the hardest technical problems facing the company, often these problems are unusually complex and require the utmost creativity and innovation
  • Accountable to lead and manage the completion of major programs and projects
  • Erroneous decisions or recommendations, or failure to accomplish results or errors typically will have a long term negative affect on business segment financial results, company’s technological capability and cause business segment to fail to achieve organizational objectives
  • Identifies and leads the execution of risk mitigation strategies
  • Works on advanced applications that may result in new business and revenues for the company
  • Leads large technical tasks and large teams and projects
  • Leads medium to large technical proposals
  • Serves as consultant to senior management and customers on projects and applications
  • Recognized internally and/or externally as a subject matter expert (SME) in multiple adjacent disciplines/fields
  • May serve as company technical spokesperson
Qualifications for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Minimum 5+ years experience testing or implementing Transportation Lifecycle Management (TLM) products
  • Sound knowledge across the breadth of TLM
  • Hands on experience writing, prioritizing and executing tests, managing and prioritizing defects
  • Ability to work with cross functional teams, collaborate and cooperate
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, strong multi-tasking abilities and exceptional problem solving skills
  • Mentor and influence QA team(s) in India to perform at an outstanding level, despite not having direct reporting relationships
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Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of senior principal / principal engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering
  • Design Management advice and co-ordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as Lead Designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead designer role
  • Provision of a technical help desk, providing engineering expertise and technical advice
  • Leading development of Group-wide technical standards and design processes
  • Job Leader and Line Management responsibilities appropriate to the role
  • Encourage and assist in the development of staff
  • Develop and review engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and/or calculation templates
  • Conceptually designing electronics solutions to complex problems, and present these designs for feasibility reviews
  • Recognising and estimating the levels of effort required to implement solutions identified above
  • Leading and supporting the solutions for high bandwidth, multi-channel data processing systems, designing for and implementing with FPGAs and VHDL
Qualifications for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Windows Kernel Development experience is a BIG PLUS
  • BS degree in relevant discipline and ten or more years of related engineering experience
  • Extensive expertise with the design, analysis, manufacturing and test of electrical power subsystems and electronics
  • You have experience with automated deployment Configuration as Code (Chef, Puppet, Ansible) or containers (Docker) and clustering
  • Minimum of 6 years programming experience preferred
  • Establish and lead Program team meetings, drive and track participation, set agendas, document meeting minutes, assign and track action items, drive timely issue resolution, manage risks, record documentation and provide executive management updates and develop milestone reviews as required
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Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of senior principal / principal engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Provides expert level architecture and analysis of voice and data communication networks to include devising a strategy for evaluating, designing, executing, and overall enhancing the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE) networks
  • Analyzes, architects, and enhances the voice, video, and/or data communications networks
  • Evaluates hardware and software as it relates to SIE standards and procurement, and manages the Capital Equipment Replacement Program (CERP) for all networking devices
  • Interfaces with vendors to ensure the proper coordination occurs for installing new services and associated devices
  • May manage the usage and performance of voice, video and/or data communications networks
  • Provides guidance, and in some cases OJT, and work leadership to less-experienced technicians
  • Participate in the Service Improvement Plan (SIP) process, special projects
  • Able to technically lead/mentor less senior engineers
  • Acting as a mentor to other team members, potentially with line management responsibility
  • Based on specific stated objectives, performs analysis, design, or test of complex materials, structural components or functional systems of company products
Qualifications for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Advanced skills in Program management or technical management including planning, senior management interface and managing cross functional teams (core teams) for long term programs
  • Commercial experience as lead developer of complex cross-application products and/or underlying infrastructure that has shipped and is in use by a large number of customers
  • Expertise in architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and distributed systems, both concurrent execution multi-thread applications for consumer like products
  • Self-driven and highly motivated by meaningful and impactful work
  • Highly results oriented, collaborative, creative and highly motivated to disrupt the Higher Ed space
  • Have the drive and leadership abilities to inspire and influence others
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Senior Principal / Principal Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior principal / principal engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Should be able to work independently and technically assist newer team members in validating modules for 32-bit Microcontrollers
  • Should be able to Interface with and support Design, Verification, Applications, Product & Test Engineering and other design teams
  • Should be able to Validate and Debug Silicon Products in support of Release to Production
  • Must have a very good knowledge of Microcontroller Architecture and the candidate should have a working knowledge of MIPS architecture and instruction set
  • Must be able to understand the Post Silicon Validation scenario and be able to Automate the validation process to reduce the validation cycle time
  • Experience in developing validation plan, test cases / test plans for validation, must be able to write test suite for the validation of modules based on Specification
Qualifications for senior principal / principal engineer
  • Developing Validation plan for individual modules
  • Bring-up and validation of modules for 32-bit Microcontroller
  • 6-15 years of industry work experience in both Software & Hardware
  • Must have very good experience in Post silicon validation
  • Strong experience in C programming language and Assembly Language
  • Strong experience in usage of equipment in the lab including oscilloscopes, power supplies, and other lab instruments

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