Electrical Design Engineer — Power Electronics & Thermal Systems

Applied Engineering, Inc.; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 126,479,000 - 145,454,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing Education Support

Medical, dental, vision, life, and LTD

Job summary

Applied Engineering in Faribault, MN seeks an Electrical Design Engineer focused on Power Electronics & Thermal Systems. The role collaborates with a team of engineers, delivering high‑quality solutions, driving innovation and career growth.

Candidates from the southern Twin Cities metro and beyond are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include design, modeling, and analysis of electrical assemblies, CFD/CFX cooling evaluation, and sustaining engineering initiatives.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 4+ years electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with electrical design, modeling and documentation.
• Familiarity with power conversion theory and high‑power electrical systems.
• Experience with CFD/CFX for electronics cooling and thermal management.
• Ability to identify and execute design improvements for cost, quality and performance.

Responsibilities

• Drive cost savings, margin improvement, and design enhancements across electrical systems and product lines.
• Perform electrical design, modeling, and analysis for new products and existing electrical assemblies.
• Apply power conversion theory to optimize system performance, reliability, and efficiency.
• Design and analyze power‑electronics systems including IGBT‑based topologies and high‑frequency switching.
• Develop and optimize high‑frequency busbar designs with skin‑effect considerations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem solving

Independent and team player

Effective verbal and written沟通

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

CFD/CFX analysis

Job description

Applied Engineering in Faribault, MN seeks an Electrical Design Engineer focused on Power Electronics & Thermal Systems. The role collaborates with a team of engineers, delivering high‑quality solutions, driving innovation and career growth.

Candidates from the southern Twin Cities metro and beyond are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include design, modeling, and analysis of electrical assemblies, CFD/CFX cooling evaluation, and sustaining engineering initiatives.