Electrical Systems Engineer

Bass Pro Shops; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to enhance product functionality and drive innovation in electrical design. This role involves designing and implementing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with experience in marine or automotive industries being a plus. Join a company that values creativity and continuous improvement, where your contributions will directly impact product quality and efficiency.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401k Retirement Savings

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical system design in various industries.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and circuit design.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement electrical systems for new and existing products.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and conduct performance testing.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Principles

Circuit Design

Power Distribution

Control Systems

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

AutoCAD

Arcadia

3DX

Rhino

Job description

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Electrical Systems Engineer

Apply locations Springfield, MO (Tracker Marine Base Camp) time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: June 30, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id R222250

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Electrical Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, implementation, and continuous improvement of electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. This role ensures compliance with industry regulations, enhances product functionality, and collaborates across teams to drive efficiency and innovation in electrical design and manufacturing processes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Electrical System Design & Implementation:
  • Design, document, and implement electrical systems for new and existing products, ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance.
  • Develop and integrate complex electrical systems, including signal integration with advanced electronics and circuitry.
  • Review technical drawings (2D CAD, Arcadia, 3DX, Rhino) for functionality, compliance, and quality.
• Regulatory Compliance & Testing:
  • Ensure compliance with USCG, ABYC, CE, and other industry regulations.
  • Validate system interfaces (Mercury, Yamaha, BMC) and conduct performance testing.
• Manufacturing & Process Optimization:
  • Evaluate and improve manufacturing and assembly processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure high product quality.
  • Develop innovative installation methods and support production teams.
• Collaboration & Communication:
  • Serve as the primary electrical engineering contact for vendors, customers, and internal teams.
  • Effectively communicate technical details across departments, including New Product Development, Materials, Warehouse, and Production Teams.
• Troubleshooting & Support:
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical system issues related to product design, manufacturing, and customer concerns.
  • Provide technical support for production and field service teams.
• Documentation & Training:
  • Develop and maintain BOMs, schematics, and work instructions to support production and service teams.
  • Train and supervise technicians on system implementation.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement:
  • Research and integrate new technologies and best practices to enhance product performance and manufacturability.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to drive engineering advancements.

• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree
• Preferred Degree: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Aerospace Engineering. Equivalent degrees with a core focus on electrical and circuit coursework will also be considered.
• Previous experience in the marine industry preferred.
• Years of experience: 3+ years of experience working with 2D/3D electrical design in industries such as Marine, Automotive, Agricultural, Construction, or other related industries where electrical system design was a core job function.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including circuit design, power distribution, and control systems.
• Previous work experience in electrical engineering, preferably with marine electrical systems or vehicle electrical integration.
• Proficient in electrical design software such as SolidWorks Electrical, Rhino, AutoCAD, Arcadia, and 3DX.
• Experience with embedded systems, CAN bus communication protocols, and power distribution systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate multiple solutions and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information to a diverse audience.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, procurement, and product development.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Regularly walks, sits, and does computer work.

Occasionally stands.

Seldom/Never lifts up to 50 lbs.

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:

Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.

Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].

White River Marine Group

About Us

About Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor e quipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops joined forces with Cabela’s to create a “best-of-the-best” e xperience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group , offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge , America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as “one of America’s Best E mployers.”