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 distribution equipment design
Familiarity with electrical components including circuit breakers, contactors, cable, terminal blocks, relays, and similar devices
Ability to interpret and develop electrical schematics and technical documentation
Experience creating documentation to support manufacturing, testing, certification, and customer requirements
Knowledge of electrical testing methods and safe prototype validation practices
Working knowledge of NEC, UL, and other applicable electrical standards
Understanding of component derating criteria and application-specific design considerations
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, EPLAN, or similar electrical design software
Experience designing switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, load banks, generators, or similar power distribution products
NFPA 70E certification preferred
Knowledge of UL891, UL1558, UL508, UL1008, UL9540, or related standards
Experience with ERP, PLM, Engineering Vault, or similar engineering data management systems preferred
Experience developing, troubleshooting, or validating control circuits and control logic strongly preferred
Proficiency performing power systems analysis preferred
Experience supporting products through manufacturing, certification testing, and field implementation preferred
Capable of working independently and as a team member
Strong work ethic and 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 in Burnsville, MN and the greater Minneapolis metro.
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: 20261086
Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits
Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support
