Electrical Design Engineer

Job overview

The Electrical Design Engineer role is onsite in Brookfield, WI, with work described for the Milwaukee metro. Travel to southern Minnesota is expected as needed and is less than 20%. The posting lists hourly pay ranges by level: Engineer I, $40.45–$46.52; Engineer II, $44.14–$50.76; Engineer III, $47.83–$55.00; Senior Engineer, $51.51–$59.24. The engineer joins Applied Engineering’s consulting team serving manufacturers. The engineer leads design, development, validation, and implementation of electrical power distribution and conversion systems. Ownership of subsystems, design documentation, reviews, testing, and cross-functional collaboration helps deliver safe, compliant, manufacturable, and high-performing solutions throughout the product lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Lead electrical design and validation for major subsystems
• translate requirements into electrical designs
• own schematics, drawings, calculations, specifications, and bills of material
• lead design reviews, trade studies, prototype builds, testing, and troubleshooting
• collaborate with engineering and project teams
• mentor early-career engineers
• support project planning and execution
• stay current with power systems, microgrids, renewable energy, and power conversion technologies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

electrical design engineer

brookfield wi

applied engineering

power distribution

power conversion

microgrids

renewable energy

less than 20% travel

employee-owned

$40.45–$59.24/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• paid time off and holidays
• continuing education support
• medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
• paid overtime
• flexible work schedule
• relocation assistance
• ownership opportunity.

Why this role

The company is 100% employee-owned. Travel to southern Minnesota is expected as needed and is less than 20%.

About the employer

Applied Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.