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A pioneering industrial technology company is seeking a Sr. Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design and execution of electrical systems supporting a first-of-its-kind advanced manufacturing facility. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will drive electrical design strategy, support plant build-out, and influence long-term system reliability and scalability. Ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced, start-up environment and wants to build something from the ground up. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for a large-scale industrial facility Own power distribution systems (low and medium voltage) including system architecture and integration Develop and review single-line diagrams, schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams Partner cross-functionally with process, mechanical, controls, and operations teams Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and applicable safety standards Support equipment specification, vendor selection, and FAT/SAT activities Drive improvements in system performance, reliability, and safety Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering team members Requirements Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering 10–15+ years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or chemical processing environments Strong expertise in electrical power systems and distribution Experience with industrial controls systems, including PLCs and HMIs Experience with electrical design tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar Experience leading complex, large-scale electrical design projects Deep knowledge of NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and applicable industry standards Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering Experience supporting greenfield plant builds or facility scale-ups Background in energy, chemical, or electrochemical processes Familiarity with hazardous area classifications, including Class I, Div 1/2 Professional Engineer (PE) license Benefits Competitive compensation, relocation support, and comprehensive benefits