Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer – Power Distribution | Burnsville, MN

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Burnsville, MN as a 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 Minneapolis metro and beyond to apply.  

This role leads electrical design efforts for a major product line redesign, developing schematics, wiring diagrams, one‑lines, and layout drawings for power distribution equipment. The Electrical Design Engineer interprets customer and site requirements, defines electrical specifications, supports certification and compliance activities, and produces detailed documentation for manufacturing and testing. This position works closely with cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and engineering partners while contributing to design standardization, process improvements, and on‑site engineering discussions in a fast‑moving, collaborative environment. 

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

• 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
• Contribute to projects that impact communities in the greater Minneapolis metro
• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation