Principal Electrical Engineer

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by Boutique Recruiting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$140,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Boutique RecruitingAre you ready to design the future of industrial automation? We’re looking for a hands-on Principal Electrical Engineer to lead new product development on next-generation electric actuators used across industries like oil & gas, power, water, and wastewater. What You’ll Do:Drive new product development from concept to launch (not sustaining work).Provide technical leadership while collaborating with a global engineering team.Design and guide circuit boards, electrical subsystems, and industrial communication protocols (HART, Fieldbus, etc.).Balance hands-on design with technical oversight of a 15-person engineering team in India.Contribute to the big-picture product vision while ensuring designs meet demanding industrial environments.Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accreditation preferred).5+ years of experience designing circuit boards and electrical systems for industrial/manufacturing products.Strong understanding of power electronics (240V–690V), system integration, and mechanical/electrical interfaces.Experience with Altium or similar board layout software.Ability to delegate, review, and guide the work of junior engineers.Base salary: $140K–$160K DOE (sweet spot $150K–$155K).Profit sharing up to 18% + 4% 401(k) match.Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, EAP, tuition reimbursement, legal & pet insurance, and more.Flexible hybrid work schedule (1 day WFH, flexibility for India team meetings).Relocation assistance available.Be part of a newly created role driving innovation—not stuck maintaining old products.Collaborate with a global engineering team while having local leadership impact.Work on products that support critical industries worldwide.Casual, collaborative culture (think polo and jeans, not suits and ties).Quick video call → Technical interview → On-site with leadership → Fast decision.If you’re an innovative Electrical Engineer with a passion for industrial product design and leadership, let’s connect.This is your chance to own the design of next-generation products and shape the future of automation.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesEngines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and DistributionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Boutique Recruiting by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insuranceDisability insurance401(k)Get notified about new Electrical Engineer jobs in Greater Houston.Houston, TX $160,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week agoElectrical Field Engineer - Entergy ProgramHouston, TX $100,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month agoHouston, TX $95,000.00-$120,000.00 3 days agoHouston, TX $100,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks agoElectrical Engineer - Hybrid! (Jr to PE level needed)Houston, TX $100,000.00-$160,000.00 4 days agoHouston, TX $80,000.00-$150,000.00 3 days agoHouston, TX $110,000.00-$170,000.00 2 weeks agoHouston, TX $120,000.00-$150,000.00 3 days agoElectrical Engineer - Protection & ControlsHouston, TX $110,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month agoHouston, TX $80,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17