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Principal engineers are responsible for supervising the operations and functions of major engineering and production branches within a company. They work closely with clients and company owners to ensure that a project is coming along in a timely manner and that projects meet the standards that are required. They also hire field engineers and work with accounting departments to make sure a project is remaining within a set budget.


Skillset: Many principal engineers have extensive backgrounds in drafting, electronics, maintenance and other similar technical skills. Solid writing abilities, assessment capabilities, computer software operation and strong organizational skills are just a few primary qualities that are desired in a principal engineer.


Education: Studies in computer science, industrial engineering and electrical engineering are suggested for anyone who wants to pursue a career as a principal engineer. Many times, a masters degree is required by hiring companies. Business administrative courses are desirable.


Career Path: Accounting abilities and superior technical and mathematical skills provide a solid foundation for a career as a principal engineer. Cost management classes, construction supervision courses and business administrative classes are suggested. Internships at an engineering consulting firm or a professional construction or computer manufacturing firm are also recommended.

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* Provide technical support to Cadence customers in the areas of Backend Digital Design Implementation and Signoff including Place and Route...
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The successful candidate will be smart, self-motivator, experienced technically with plant Automation support and troubleshooting. Good...
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We’re looking for a Principal Platform Engineer, Infrastructure & Tooling for Services, Data, and GenAI to help shape the future of infrastructure...
We’re looking for a Principal Platform Engineer, Infrastructure & Tooling for Services, Data, and GenAI to help shape the future of infrastructure...
* Architect and implement observability platforms and tools for proactive detection and continuous improvement. * Lead the design and development...
Global leader in the Biotechnology industry is seeking a professional Principal Automation Engineer for a long-term contracting opportunity...
Global leader in the Biotechnology industry is seeking a professional Principal Automation Engineer for a long-term contracting opportunity...
The position will be responsible for providing technical leadership on issues related to Electrical, Power Distribution, long-term Energy...
We are seeking a professional Principal Automation Engineer for a long-term contracting opportunity with our client, a global leader in the biotech...
We’re looking for a Principal Platform Engineer, Infrastructure & Tooling for Services, Data, and GenAI to help shape the future of infrastructure...
* Contribute to project work directly through architecture, schematics and software design while supporting DVT/DQTP, EMC and compliance testing...
We are seeking a professional Principal Automation Engineer for a long-term contracting opportunity with our client, a global leader in the biotech...
Principal Consultant, PSO, Cloud-SCALE positions offered by Manhattan Associates, Inc. (Atlanta, GA). Assist in the management of a single...
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Hi , I’m Abhik, Ashby’s Co-Founder and VP of Engineering. We’re looking for an Engineering leader who has done it all: You’ve built impressive products...
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