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# Principal Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Averro, LLC
- **Location:** Auburn, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Configuration Management, Performance Monitor
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/principal-systems-engineer-auburn-wa--bad999c4-14ca-4d36-935a-e43877d76fd6

## About the Role

Systems Engineering, Insurance, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, Hardware Configuration Management, Software Configuration Management, Infrastructure Software, Hardware Administration, Performance Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, * 8-10 years of systems engineering experience, including infrastructure design, implementation, and integration.

 * Engineering degree (Associates minimum) and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Bonus Qualifications

 * Bachelors degree in engineering.
 * Strong technical expertise with analytical and problem-solving skills.

## Description

We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for a defense and munitions manufacturer which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in systems infrastructure engineering and integration looking to further their career in defense technology.

 * Own systems infrastructure engineering, implementation, integration, and technical support.
 * Design, install, maintain, and administer infrastructure hardware, software, and configurations.
 * Monitor performance, tune proactively, and perform root cause analysis on failed components with corrective actions.
 * Lead projects and process improvements, participate in disaster recovery exercises, and guide others on complex problems; up to 25% travel.