Remote Electrical Design Engineer – Power Distribution

Applied Engineering; Iowa; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Relocation Assistance – Ownership opp.

Job summary

Applied Engineering in the Midwest seeks an Electrical Design Engineer for Power Distribution. You will design low- and medium-voltage products, develop schematics, document engineering deliverables, and support testing and manufacturing from concept through release.

Work with cross‑functional teams to select components, verify ratings, apply NEC/UL standards, and contribute to switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, and energy storage solutions.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering required.
• 1–2+ years of experience in electrical design or power distribution.
• Experience with LV/MV systems and component selection.
• Familiar with NEC/UL standards and safety practices.
• Ability to develop electrical schematics and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and support low and medium voltage power distribution products from concept through manufacturing.
• Research, evaluate, and select electrical components based on requirements and ratings.
• Develop electrical designs, schematics, and engineering deliverables for manufacturing and testing.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable, cost‑effective solutions.
• Support product validation, prototype testing, and field implementation.
• Contribute to switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, load banks, generators, and energy storage systems.
• Apply NEC/UL standards and derating criteria to ensure safe, compliant designs.

Skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

EPLAN

Electrical design software

Job description

Applied Engineering in the Midwest seeks an Electrical Design Engineer for Power Distribution. You will design low- and medium-voltage products, develop schematics, document engineering deliverables, and support testing and manufacturing from concept through release.

Work with cross‑functional teams to select components, verify ratings, apply NEC/UL standards, and contribute to switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, and energy storage solutions.