Power Systems Electrical Engineer – Generator Integration

Ziegler Caterpillar; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 109,700 - 137,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

15 days of PTO

401(k) plan with company contribution

HSA contribution up to $1000 tax-free

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Fitness membership discount

Education Assistance

Job summary

Ziegler Caterpillar in Shakopee, Minnesota is looking for an Electrical Engineer to support their electric power generation group. This role involves designing and providing technical support for electrical distribution systems while collaborating with various teams to meet customer needs.

Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of electrical engineering experience, a Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline, and proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and MATLAB. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, 401(k), and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (or equivalent experience) – Preferably in an Engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of distributed generation systems, switchgear, controls schemes, and electrical design principles.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales teams to review customer requirements and generate technical proposals.
• Provide end-to-end engineering support for generator installations—site assessments, electrical evaluations, system layout, and integration.
• Design electrical systems, components, and equipment based on project requirements.

Skills

Electrical engineering experience

Design of electrical distribution systems

Problem solving

Communication skills

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

PE certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

MATLAB

Job description

Ziegler Caterpillar in Shakopee, Minnesota is looking for an Electrical Engineer to support their electric power generation group. This role involves designing and providing technical support for electrical distribution systems while collaborating with various teams to meet customer needs.

Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of electrical engineering experience, a Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline, and proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and MATLAB. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, 401(k), and education assistance.