Electrical Engineer I

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Daikin Applied is seeking an Electrical Engineer . The Electrical Engineer will conduct research and develop functional specifications, technical designs, and support for the controls hardware, transformers, filters, VFDs, and motors within the Daikin Applied Chiller products. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location : Staunton, VA - On-site

Your Responsibilities:

• Prepare specifications for power electronic equipment to be used on Chiller equipment
• Prepare test and qualification plans for power electronic equipment
• Review test data from power electronic equipment to evaluate suitability and performance
• Support cross-functional meetings to review project progress
• Support corrective actions to solve quality problems
• Support activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operation testing conform to UL safety certifications
• Work directly with the subassemblies of the electrical equipment supporting controls products.
• Design electrical motors, control motors, electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, domestic and internal purposes
• Design test control apparatus and equipment, and determine methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products
• Support activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements
• Support operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field and internal installations
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and simulation to perform engineering tasks

Your Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• Experience or interest in power design, power distribution, VFD's, electric and control motors

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ year of related work experience
• HVAC industry experience

Your 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

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $62,000-$100,500 in Virginia. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.


Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!