Electrical Engineer (Level I or II)

Daikin Applied Americas Inc; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 62,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple medical insurance plan option

Dental and vision insurance

401K retirement plan with employer

Paid time off and company-paidholidays

Paid sick time

Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months

Job summary

Daikin Applied Americas Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical power and control systems for HVAC chillers, including VFD-driven PM motors and medium-voltage power supplies.

You will craft electrical schematics, test control panels, and support troubleshooting, commissioning, and validation across lab, manufacturing, and field environments. Travel domestically and internationally may be required. On-site in Plymouth, MN.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with GPA 3.5+.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
• Willingness to participate in international meetings outside normal business hours.

Responsibilities

• Develop specifications for electrical components used in chiller systems.
• Analyze test data to evaluate performance and compliance with design requirements.
• Lead cross-functional meetings to review project progress.
• Develop, integrate, and support electrical subsystems and control panels for HVAC chillers.
• Direct engineering personnel in fabrication of test control apparatus and determine testing procedures.
• Support troubleshooting, commissioning, validation in lab, manufacturing, and field environments.

Skills

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Willingness for international meetings

Fluent in Japanese

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Daikin Applied is seeking an Electrical Engineer.

The Electrical Engineer will design and develop electrical power and control systems for HVAC chillers, including VFD-driven permanent magnet (PM) motors, dedicated medium-voltage power supplies, electrical control panels, and associated schematics.

Location: Plymouth, MN - On-site

Your Responsibilities

• Develop specifications and technical requirements for electrical and electronic components used in chiller systems
• Develop specifications and technical requirements for electrical and electronic components used in chiller systems
• Analyze test and validation data to evaluate system performance, reliability, and compliance with design requirements
• Provide input for management reviews of product development projects
• Lead cross-functional meetings to review project progress
• Lead corrective action teams to solve quality problems
• Develop, integrate, and support electrical subsystems and components used in commercial HVAC chiller products
• Design and direct engineering personnel in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and determine methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products
• Support troubleshooting, commissioning, validation, and continuous improvement efforts for electrical systems in laboratory, manufacturing, and field environments

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, with consideration given to the rigor of the degree program and institution
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage and coordinate with cross-functional teams, external partners, and global stakeholders in a multicultural environment
• Ability to support occasional international meetings outside normal business hours
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in electrical system design, power electronics, controls, HVAC systems, or related engineering disciplines
• Fluent in Japanese
• Experience with the following: Design and development of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control system architectures
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), inverters, or motor drive systems
• Harmonic mitigation technologies and power quality solutions
• UL standards and regulatory compliance
• EMC evaluation and testing
• Electrical enclosure and control panel design
• DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)
• Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)

Your Benefits

• Multiple medical insurance plan options
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company-paid holidays
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $62,000-$100,500 for an Electrical Engineer I in Minnesota.

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,200-$124,300 for an Electrical Engineer II in Minnesota.

The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls.

Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Company Culture

Building a more sustainable planet. Creating comfortable, healthy spaces for people to connect, live and work. Perfecting the air we share. Daikin Applied is not just an HVAC company. We're part of a global technology powerhouse that uses Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) to transform the world. We're innovators and leaders. Not only as a business, but as individuals. You see, we're not just innovating on the outside. We're innovating on the inside to unlock people's unlimited potential and bring out the diverse and groundbreaking ideas that will help us solve today's most pressing challenges. That's why Daikin offers more than a job. Here's where you'll be heard, be valued, belong -- and be able to make your mark. Over the past several years, we've proudly welcomed several organizations into our family, each bringing unique strengths, deep expertise, and talented teams. As we continue to grow, these partners play a vital role in expanding our capabilities and shaping the future of our organization. Whichever Daikin Applied company you join, you'll be part of a unified, supportive environment where you can make an impact and grow your career.