Electrical Design Engineer – Power Distribution

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Electrical Design Engineer – Power Distribution | Remote

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as an Electrical Design Engineer, Power Distribution . You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the following states to apply: Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.

This role supports the design and development of low and medium voltage power distribution equipment. This role will contribute to component selection, electrical system design, technical documentation, testing activities, and product development for power distribution solutions such as switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, load banks, generators, and related systems. The ideal candidate combines a strong foundation in electrical engineering with the ability to research components, understand electrical ratings and system requirements, collaborate across functions, and support products from concept through manufacturing and testing.

As an Electrical Design Engineer – Power Distribution , you will:

• Design and support low voltage and medium voltage power distribution products from concept through manufacturing, testing, and implementation
• Research, evaluate, and select electrical components based on application requirements, industry standards, performance requirements, and system ratings
• Develop electrical designs, schematics, technical documentation, and engineering deliverables that support manufacturing, testing, certification, and customer needs
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, quality, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and cost-effective power distribution solutions
• Support product validation, prototype testing, troubleshooting, and continuous product improvement efforts
• Contribute to the design and development of switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, load banks, generators, energy storage systems, and related power distribution equipment
• Apply engineering principles, code requirements, and industry standards to ensure safe, compliant, and high-performing product designs
• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
• Contribute to projects that impact communities in the greater Minneapolis metro
• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
• 1-2+ years of experience in electrical engineering, product design, or power distribution equipment design
• Experience with low voltage and/or medium voltage AC electrical systems
• Understanding of electrical ratings, system design principles, and power distribution equipment
• Experience researching, evaluating, and selecting electrical components for specific applications
• Experience with power di

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d unwavering integrity

• Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
• Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Desire to work on a variety of projects

ESTIMATED PAY RANGE

Engineer I: $40.45–$46.52/hour

Engineer II: $44.14–$50.76/hour

Engineer III: $47.83–$55.00/hour

Senior Engineer: $51.51–$59.24/hour

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.

Our unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive salary
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing Education Support
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
• Paid overtime
• Flexible work schedule

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees!

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job ID: 20261097

Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support