Electrical Design Engineer – Power Distribution

Applied Engineering is hiring an Electrical Design Engineer – Power Distribution to lead electrical design for a major product line redesign. The role develops electrical designs and documentation, interprets customer and site requirements, supports certification and compliance, and collaborates with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

What you'll do:

• Own all electrical design activities for a product line redesign effort
• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, one‑lines, and layout drawings using industry‑standard CAD tools
• Interpret customer specifications, site requirements, and technical constraints to create accurate, compliant electrical system solutions
• Define electrical specifications, component selections, and system architectures for power distribution equipment including switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, load banks, and docking stations
• Produce detailed technical documentation supporting manufacturing, testing, certification, and customer requests
• Collaborate with SMEs, cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders throughout the project
• Ensure electrical designs meet safety, performance, manufacturability, and relevant code/standard requirements
• Support certification and compliance activities including UL 1008, UL 508, UL 1640, NEC, and other applicable standards
• Maintain electrical documentation, BOMs, and revisions within ERP, PLM, and Vault systems
• Contribute to process improvements, modularization, and design standardization initiatives
• Participate in design reviews, prototyping sessions, and on‑site engineering discussions
• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in electrical design for custom‑engineered power distribution or electromechanical systems
• Proficiency with electrical CAD tools for schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
• Experience interpreting customer specifications and site requirements to develop electrical system solutions
• Knowledge of electrical design best practices including safety, performance, manufacturability, and compliance
• Experience creating technical documentation to support manufacturing, testing, and certification
• Experience with switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, load banks, or related power distribution equipment
• Familiarity with UL standards such as UL 1008, UL 508, and UL 1640
• Experience with ERP, PLM, and engineering vault systems for managing design documentation and BOMs
• Background in process improvement, modularization, or design automation
• Capable of working independently and as a team member
• Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity

Benefits:

• 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
• Relocation Assistance
• Ownership Opportunity