Daikin Applied
Principal Engineer - Applied Terminal Systems
Daikin Applied, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55447
Overview
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! Principal Engineer - Applied Terminal Systems Daikin Applied is seeking an innovative and dynamic Engineer to serve as a
Principal Engineer for Applied Terminal Systems . This role will serve as the technical leader for the Business Unit, driving innovation and shaping the future of our product portfolio. This role is pivotal in linking emerging technologies to viable products, establishing proprietary designs through intellectual property (IP) advocacy, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. The ideal candidate combines deep industry expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location:
Hybrid, Plymouth, MN Responsibilities
Technical Leadership:
Act as the primary technical authority for the Business Unit, setting strategic direction for technology development Lead research initiatives to identify and integrate new technologies into future products
Innovation & IP Advocacy:
Champion intellectual property development, ensuring proprietary designs and competitive differentiation Collaborate with legal and R&D teams to secure patents and protect innovations
Business Growth & Strategy:
Partner with senior leadership to evaluate and pursue new business opportunities driven by technology advancements Contribute to Business Unit-level decisions impacting product and technology roadmaps
Mentorship & Team Development:
Coach and mentor engineering teams, fostering technical growth and leadership skills Promote a collaborative and innovative work environment across functions
Cross-Functional Engagement:
Participate in enterprise-level product and technology discussions, influencing strategic initiatives Work closely with marketing, operations, and product management to align technical capabilities with market needs
What’s in it for you
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering 15+ years of progressive engineering experience, including leadership roles in product development and technology strategy Proven track record of driving innovation and securing IP in a relevant industry Strong technical acumen with ability to translate emerging technologies into business opportunities Entrepreneurial mindset with strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Engineering 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 The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $130,400 - $219,100 plus a 25% bonus 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.
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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 - Applied Terminal Systems Daikin Applied is seeking an innovative and dynamic Engineer to serve as a
Principal Engineer for Applied Terminal Systems . This role will serve as the technical leader for the Business Unit, driving innovation and shaping the future of our product portfolio. This role is pivotal in linking emerging technologies to viable products, establishing proprietary designs through intellectual property (IP) advocacy, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. The ideal candidate combines deep industry expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location:
Hybrid, Plymouth, MN Responsibilities
Technical Leadership:
Act as the primary technical authority for the Business Unit, setting strategic direction for technology development Lead research initiatives to identify and integrate new technologies into future products
Innovation & IP Advocacy:
Champion intellectual property development, ensuring proprietary designs and competitive differentiation Collaborate with legal and R&D teams to secure patents and protect innovations
Business Growth & Strategy:
Partner with senior leadership to evaluate and pursue new business opportunities driven by technology advancements Contribute to Business Unit-level decisions impacting product and technology roadmaps
Mentorship & Team Development:
Coach and mentor engineering teams, fostering technical growth and leadership skills Promote a collaborative and innovative work environment across functions
Cross-Functional Engagement:
Participate in enterprise-level product and technology discussions, influencing strategic initiatives Work closely with marketing, operations, and product management to align technical capabilities with market needs
What’s in it for you
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering 15+ years of progressive engineering experience, including leadership roles in product development and technology strategy Proven track record of driving innovation and securing IP in a relevant industry Strong technical acumen with ability to translate emerging technologies into business opportunities Entrepreneurial mindset with strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Engineering 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 The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $130,400 - $219,100 plus a 25% bonus 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.
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