Principal Engineer - Systems Engineering & Product Architecture
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Daikin Applied seeks a Principal Engineer to lead a cross-functional team designing, developing, and integrating products. The role focuses on system engineering, product architecture, and aligning technology solutions with business objectives. It is listed as remote in Plymouth, Minnesota, with travel to Minnesota one week per month on average. The position requires 10+ years of relevant experience and offers an annual base salary range of $130,400–$225,700, plus a 25% bonus.
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Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!
Principal Engineer - Systems Engineering & Product Architecture - Plymouth, MN - Remote
Daikin Applied is seeking a highly skilled and motivatedPrincipal Engineer - Systems Engineering & Product Architectureto lead a cross-functional team focused on designing, developing, and integrating cutting-edge products. This role requires a deep understanding of system engineering principles, product architecture, and cross-functional leadership. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, product management, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of technology solutions that align with business objectives.
Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Location:Plymouth, MN, Remote
Your Responsibilities:
Define system-level architecture, requirements, and specifications to meet business and customer needs
Ensure end-to-end system integration and performance optimization across hardware and software
Collaborate with product management to translate business needs into technical requirements
Drive system design reviews, technical assessments, and risk evaluations
Maintain alignment between system architecture and product roadmap to ensure scalability and future-proofing
Implement best practices in system engineering, model-based design, and architectural frameworks
Work cross-functionally with software, hardware, and quality teams to ensure timely and successful product development
Provide mentorship and professional growth opportunities for team members
Oversee documentation, standards compliance, and technical reporting
Your Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
10+ years of experience in systems engineering, product architecture, or related discipline
Strong knowledge of system design, integration, and lifecycle management
Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
Proficiency in system modeling, simulation, and requirements management tools
Familiarity with agile development methodologies and cross-functional team coordination
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
The ability to travel to MN one week per month (on average)
Your Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in industries such as HVAC, aerospace, automotive, appliances, etc
Knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry standards relevant to system design
Certification in systems engineering (INCOSE CSEP, ESEP) or related fields desirable
Your Benefits:
Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
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$130,400- $225,700 (plus a 25% bonus) in Minnesota. The range displayedrepresentsthe 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.
If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!
Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
10 - 20 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55441
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R002554
Job Benefits
Not specified
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