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# Middletown Principal Systems Engineering Pa 17055

Senior individual contributor Operations 

Listed on TE Connectivity’s official careers site. Listed as of October 20, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on TE Connectivity’s careers site →](https://careers.te.com/job/middletown-PRINCIPAL-SYSTEMS-ENGINEERING-PA-17055/1435298600/)

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## Job description

Job Overview. The Principal System Architect – Industrial Sensors is a global leadership role responsible for shaping the industrial sensors market strategy and product portfolio. This role works closely with customers, sales, product management, applications engineering, and R&D to identify emerging opportunities and define differentiated sensor solutions that drive long-term business growth. As a recognized subject matter expert, the Principal System Architect provides system-level leadership across the organization, translating customer needs, market trends, and technology developments into innovative product concepts, technology roadmaps, and executable requirements.

The role serves as a critical bridge between customers, engineering teams, and business leadership to ensure solutions deliver meaningful customer value and sustainable competitive advantage. The ideal candidate will have experience with the industrial sensor market including semiconductor, data centers, and roboti

### Job Requirements

Technical Leadership & Application Expertise
- Serve as the recognized technical authority for industrial sensing applications, providing deep system-level expertise and guidance across customers, partners, and internal teams.
- Translate market, application, and customer requirements into clear product specifications, system architectures, and development priorities.
- Advise customers on system-level trade-offs and optimize sensing solutions to maximize performance, reliability, cost, and ease of integration.
- Drive early customer engagement and design-in activities through close collaboration with engineering teams and technical decision-makers.
- Develop and deliver application-focused training programs to elevate technical knowledge across sales, FAE, marketing, and engineering organizations.
- Represent the company as a thought leader and subject matter expert through industry forums, trade shows, technical publications, and digital channels.

### Market Intelligence & Strategic Insight
- Monitor and assess market dynamics, industry trends, growth drivers, and emerging application opportunities to inform business and technology strategy.
- Maintain a deep understanding of the competitive landscape, identifying areas of differentiation and strategic opportunity.
- Leverage system-level analysis, problem solving, and customer insights to define compelling value propositions and solution strategies.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, disruptive innovations, and competitive threats to guide future investment decisions.
- Capture and communicate market and application requirements that align organizational priorities, product strategy, and technology development.

### Product Innovation & Technology Strategy
- Shape mid- and long-term product, technology, and innovation roadmaps by aligning customer needs, market trends, and application insights.
- Identify strategic portfolio and technology gaps and provide recommendations for future investment and development.
- Partner with Product Management, R&D, Sales, and Marketing to define product strategies, roadmap priorities, and commercialization plans.
- Lead and sponsor advanced technology initiatives that enable differentiated products and sustainable competitive advantage.
- Serve as a strategic technical advisor to business and product line leadership, influencing portfolio decisions and long-term growth strategies.
- Champion innovation through disciplined engineering, cross-functional collaboration, and customer-focused technology development. What your background should look like
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline. Technical master’s degree preferred.
- 10+ years direct experience within the industrial sensors market in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of sensor technologies and system-level integration
- Demonstrated experience working with customer engineering teams on technical solutions
- Ability to translate complex technical requirements into practical, scalable solutions
- Capability to synthesize and simplify complex situations and drive organizational alignment.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Familiarity with market-driven product strategy and platform development
- Ability to lead and drive initiatives in a cross functional environment
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to travel globally 25% travel.

### Competencies

SET: Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days[Apply on TE Connectivity’s careers site →](https://careers.te.com/job/middletown-PRINCIPAL-SYSTEMS-ENGINEERING-PA-17055/1435298600/)

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