Principal Electrical Engineer
Emerson
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Shakopee, MN · Posted September 23, 2026
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About the job
If you are an Electronics Design Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Rosemount™ is a signature brand of Emerson, and you will be part of a team designing world-class Pressure and Temperature field instruments. Our products deliver highly accurate pressure and temperature measurements with unmatched reliability to help customers in a variety of industries. Our design team is responsible for electronics that sense and convert pressure and temperature into a digital or analog value that can then be used by a control system to improve plant operations, produce the products we all rely on, and ensure the safety of workers. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of industrial automation.