Electrical Engineer

Applied Engineering; Beulah (ND); On-site; USD 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid time off

Education support

Insurance

Paid overtime

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Applied Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Beulah, ND, to join a team focused on high-quality engineering for regional projects across the Midwest. You will design, test, and implement electrical and control systems while collaborating with operations and maintenance teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, safety, and continuous improvement. Beulah, ND-based with regional presence offers growth, a strong benefits package, and a supportive ownership culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering required.
• Ability to read electrical, instrument, and control diagrams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical ability to climb ladders, lift up to 50 lbs, and wear safety gear.
• Willingness to travel for vendor meetings and training.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work and design packages with schedules.
• Evaluate electrical, instrumentation, and control projects to enhance plant performance.
• Troubleshoot and propose corrective actions for system issues.
• Support equipment specifications and BOM updates.
• Participate in equipment checkout, testing, and commissioning.
• Create accurate as-built documentation for modifications.
• Provide input for procedures, standards, and reliability initiatives.
• Collaborate with Operations, Planning, and Maintenance teams.
• Maintain organized work area and ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinate with suppliers and Applied partners.
• Contribute to regional projects in ND and surrounding states.

Skills

Electrical concepts

Troubleshooting

Reading diagrams

Communication

MS Office

Driver's license

Physical capability

Travel willingness

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

Electrical Engineer | Beulah, ND

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Beulah, ND as an Electrical 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 Bismarck, ND area and beyond to apply.

Employees working in Beulah, ND have a short commute from Hazen, Zap, Golden Valley, Pick City, Dodge, Stanton, Center, Halliday, Garrison, Hebron, New Salem, Richardton, Turtle Lake, and Washburn and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

As an Electrical Engineer, you will:

• Develop scopes of work and complete electrical engineering research; design packages, cost estimates, specifications, and project schedules
• Evaluate feasibility, design, test, and implement electrical, instrumentation, and control system projects to enhance plant performance
• Troubleshoot and analyze electrical, instrumentation, and control system issues and recommend practical corrective actions
• Support equipment specification, standardization, and spare‑parts optimization through inventory review and BOM updates
• Participate in equipment checkout, acceptance testing, and commissioning for new electrical and control installations
• Create accurate as‑built documentation for electrical, instrumentation, and control system modifications
• Provide technical input for electrical and instrumentation procedures, standards, reliability initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts
• Partner with Operations, Planning, and Maintenance teams to support repairs, replacements, upgrades, and system improvements
• Maintain an organized work area and ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and industry standards
• Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
• Contribute to projects that impact communities in Hazen, Zap, Golden Valley, Pick City, Dodge, Stanton, Center, Halliday, Garrison, Hebron, New Salem, Richardton, Turtle Lake, and Washburn and the greater Bismarck, ND area
• Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• Knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control concepts; engineering analysis and design techniques; and troubleshooting/problem‑solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, instrument, and control diagrams
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to perform physical tasks including climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs, working at heights up to 150 feet, and using required safety equipment such as respirators and full‑face Scott Air Paks
• Ability to analyze data, conduct research, implement recommendations, and work under time constraints
• Willingness to travel for vendor meetings and training
• 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

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Beulah, ND, with support from our Bismarck, ND, office.

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