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Principal Electrical Engineer

Job in Plano, Collin County, Texas, 75086, USA
Listing for: Confidential Careers
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Translate U.S. compliance requirements (UL, NEC, IEEE, and related standards) into quotation specifications and detailed design.
  • Lead electrical engineering from customer requirement intake through quotation and detailed design, coordinating execution with Japan-based MTH teams.
  • Create and maintain electrical interface specifications (ICDs) and define scope and responsibilities across subsystems.
  • Own electrical change control during quotation and design to prevent unmanaged changes and design drift.
  • Build certification, compliance, and V&V requirements into design deliverables and FAT/SAT documentation.
  • Serve as the primary electrical technical contact for U.S. customers, system integrators, and key suppliers.
  • Lead U.S. standards, certification, and AHJ engagements for next-generation and derivative products, including submission packages, technical inquiries, and corrective actions.
  • Represent electrical engineering during FAT, installation, commissioning (SAT), and early-life issue resolution, coordinating root-cause analysis and design updates with Japan.
  • Help develop U.S.

    -relevant electrical design rules and standard architectures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience: 12+ years of related experience, including 7+ years leading electrical engineering scope across quotation, design execution, and change management for industrial or packaged equipment.
  • Proven ability to turn regulatory and standards requirements into specifications, design documentation, and quotation inputs.
  • Hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems (power distribution, protection, control panels, VFDs, instrumentation) and the ability to weigh design trade-offs.
  • Ability to technically review SLDs, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and I/O documentation.
  • Strong engineering execution fundamentals: requirement definition, issue and risk management, technical decision-making, and configuration/change control.
  • Ability to act as a customer-facing technical lead and work effectively with Japan-based teams across cultures.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with UL certification, NEC compliance, and NRTL/AHJ interactions for U.S.

    -market industrial equipment.
  • Background in centrifugal chillers, large HVAC, rotating machinery, or complex packaged industrial systems.
  • Experience across quotation, engineering, FAT, SAT, and field commissioning, including feeding field issues back into design.
Working Conditions
  • Travel: 25%
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday; occasional weekend or late-night work as needed.
  • Physical: Regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear; frequently lift up to 10 lbs and occasionally up to 25 lbs.
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