Electrification Engineer

Med-National Staffing Inc.; Oshkosh (WI); Hybrid; USD 79,900 - 88,166; Full time

Job summary

Med-National Staffing Inc. is seeking an Electrification Engineer in Oshkosh, WI. The role focuses on high‑voltage electrical systems for heavy‑duty vehicles with a hybrid work arrangement (2 days remote). It’s a 6‑month contract with potential for contract‑to‑hire and a pay range of $58.00–$64.00 per hour.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on electrification experience, strong engineering fundamentals, and thrives in cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative vehicle solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in vehicle electrification or high‑voltage systems.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Professional attitude with the ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support high-voltage electrical systems for heavy‑duty vehicles.
• Perform calculations, analyses, and technical investigations.
• Assist with design and integration of electrical components into vehicle platforms.
• Create and maintain drawings, documentation, and design records.
• Support prototype builds and manufacturing by troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, cost and manufacturability requirements.
• Assist with engineering analysis and component selection.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and processes.

Skills

Electrification

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAN SAE J1939

Control software

Job description

Electrification Engineer
Location: Oshkosh, WI (Hybrid - 2 Days Remote Based on Business Needs)
Job Type: Contract (6 Months with Potential Contract-to-Hire)
Pay Rate: $58.00 - $64.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, General Business Hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Opportunity: Our client is seeking an Electrification Engineer to support the design and development of high-voltage electrical systems for next-generation heavy-duty vehicles. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge electrification technologies, including high-voltage systems, power electronics, energy storage, and vehicle controls. The ideal candidate has hands‑on electrification experience, strong engineering fundamentals, and enjoys collaborating with cross‑functional teams to develop innovative vehicle solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support high-voltage electrical systems and subsystems for heavy‑duty vehicles.
• Perform engineering calculations, analyses, and technical investigations.
• Assist with the design and integration of electrical components into new and existing vehicle platforms.
• Create and maintain engineering drawings, documentation, change notices, and design records.
• Support prototype builds, pilot production, and manufacturing activities by troubleshooting electrical system issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and other internal stakeholders throughout the product development process.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, quality, cost, and manufacturability requirements.
• Assist with engineering analysis and component selection.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering process enhancements.
• Perform additional engineering duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in vehicle electrification or high‑voltage electrical systems.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Professional attitude with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of electrification experience (up to 15 years considered).
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience designing electrical systems for automotive, heavy‑duty vehicle, or similar applications.
• Familiarity with programming languages and controls software.
• Experience with Controller Area Network (CAN) and SAE J1939 communication protocols.
• Automotive High Voltage training or certifications.
• Knowledge of power electronics, electric machines, and energy storage systems.

What We're Looking For

• Experience designing and supporting electrified vehicle systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• A professional, team‑oriented approach to problem solving.

Work Environment

• Hybrid schedule with up to two work‑from‑home days per week, based on business needs.
• Standard business hours.
• Six‑month contract with the potential for contract‑to‑hire based on performance and business needs.
• Collaborative engineering environment focused on advanced heavy‑duty vehicle technologies.

Interview Process

• Two rounds of interviews.
• ASAP start date.

We encourage passionate individuals interested in vehicle electrification to apply.