Electrical Engineer

Power Solutions International; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Pet insurance

Discounted prescription plans

401k match

Life insurance and AD&D

Short- and long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Power Solutions International is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer I to design electrical systems for diesel and gas-fueled generators. Under the direction of the Electrical Engineering Manager, you will design, test, and optimize controls and power designs.

You will create layouts in AutoCAD Electrical, specify components, and ensure compliance with NEC, UL standards, and safety requirements while supporting production and field service as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 1–2 years of related experience or 3–5 years of progressively responsible related experience.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical (schematic, panel layouts, interconnects, and point-to-point wiring diagrams).
• Knowledge of NEC70e, UL standards.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electrical systems for diesel and/or gas-fueled generators, meeting engineering standards, applicable codes, customer specifications, and within cost constraints.
• Review and interpret customer specifications and sales agreements.
• Create and maintain design layouts and files in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Focus on power design of main AC systems (low voltage <600V).
• Evaluate and select electrical/electronic components for control systems.
• Focus on Control Systems (Heating, filtration, pumping).
• Create BOM using PSI's ECO process.
• Act as a technical resource for product field support of customers and service personnel.
• Suggest ideas for new products.
• Stay current with new developments in the industry.
• Support production as needed.
• Travel to job sites to resolve problems if necessary.
• Comply with all quality and safety regulations.
• Understand and incorporate UL standards into designs.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leader in large gen-set packaging and enclosures. We provide turnkey, custom power packages that integrate alternators, cooling systems, controls, switchgear, cabling, and protection, delivered as containerized, skid, or walk-in solutions. Our team manages the full lifecycle from application engineering and 3D design to structural fabrication, wiring and piping, sound and thermal management, code compliance, factory acceptance testing, and site support. With scalable production capacity and disciplined program management, PSI delivers repeatable quality and reliable performance on complex builds for mission-critical and industrial applications worldwide.

Position Summary
Under the direction of the Electrical Engineering Manager, the Electrical Controls Engineer I designs electrical systems for safe, effective and efficient operation of electrical equipment used for the electrical power generation industry.

• Design, develop, and aid in the testing of electrical systems for diesel and/or gas-fueled generators, meeting engineering standards, applicable codes, customer specifications, and within cost constraints
• Review and interpret customer specifications and sales agreements
• Create and maintain design layouts and files in AutoCAD Electrical
• Focus on power design of main AC (low voltage less than 600V AC) systems
• Evaluate and select electrical/electronic components for control systems
• Focus on Control Systems (Heating, filtration, pumping)
• Create Bill of Materials (BOM) using PSI's ECO process
• Act as a technical resource for product field support of customers and service personnel, assisting in addressing and resolving problems
• Suggest ideas for new products
• Stay current with new developments in the industry
• Support production as needed
• Travel to job sites to resolve problems if necessary
• Comply with all quality and safety regulations
• Understand and incorporate UL standards into designs
• Other duties as directed by management

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 1 – 2 years of related experience is desired, or 3 – 5 years of progressively responsible related experience, or a combination of education and experience required
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical (schematic, panel layouts, interconnects, and point-to-point wiring diagrams)
• Knowledge of NEC70e, UL standards
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Willingness to contribute in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manner

PSI offers a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision to pet insurance as well as discounted prescription plans. Additionally, we also provide a 401k match, life insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program. Come join our team and learn more about PSI and what we have to offer!

• medical
• dental
• vision
• pet insurance
• discounted prescription plans
• a 401k match
• life insurance and AD&D
• short- and long-term disability
• an employee assistance program

Power Solutions International/3Pi is an EOE disability/vet company offering a drug-free workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.