Principal Electrical Engineer
Emerson Electric
Shakopee, MN · $132k–$152k a year · Posted November 3, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $142,000 a year. Across 97 open principal electrical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $156,000 to $197,500 and the median is $175,000. That is 19% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
...Electronics Design Engineering ProfessionalIf you are an Electronics Design Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow... ...Science in Engineering8+ years of applicable experience in Electrical EngineeringAuthorized to work in the United States without sponsorship...