Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer | Remote We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Electrical Design Engineer. 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: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. JOB SUMMARY Lead electrical design and validation for major subsystems and product areas Translate system requirements into practical, robust electrical designs Own schematics, drawings, calculations, specifications, and bills of material Drive design reviews, trade studies, prototype builds, testing, and troubleshooting Collaborate with mechanical, systems, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and project teams Mentor early‑career engineers and reinforce electrical design standards Support project planning, effort estimation, and execution Stay current with advancements in power systems, microgrids, renewable energy, and power conversion technologies Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners Contribute to projects that impact communities across North America Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering required 5+ years of industrial experience in electrical design or electromechanical systems Strong knowledge of power distribution, conversion, monitoring, controls, and system integration Experience designing specifications for switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, loadbanks, and generators Experience selecting and validating electrical components using NEC, UL, and industry derating criteria Proven experience with design documentation, reviews, testing, validation, and troubleshooting Working knowledge of design standards, manufacturability, safety, and compliance practices Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for electrical power solutions Ability to specify safe and effective prototype testing practices Detail‑oriented, proactive, and effective in fast‑paced environments Strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, ETAP, SKM, or similar tools Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Ability to travel up to 20% within the USA Experience in research or new product development environments NFPA 70E Certification Knowledge of UL standards including UL1008, UL508A, UL1691, UL489, UL924, UL1741, UL9540, and others Understanding of NFPA 70, 101, 99, and related codes preferred Experience with ERP, PLM, and engineering data management systems 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 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. Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support #J-18808-Ljbffr