Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Remote, Mentoring

Applied Engineering; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid overtime

Flexible work schedule

Relocation assistance

Continuing education support

Job summary

Applied Engineering is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a remote role to join a team of engineers focused on high-quality design, value-add solutions, and ongoing career growth.

You will lead electrical design and validation across subsystems, own schematics and BOMs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role includes mentoring junior engineers, supporting planning, and driving project execution across North America.

Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of industrial electrical design or electromechanical experience.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, conversion, monitoring, controls and system integration.
• Experience designing specs for switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, loadbanks, and generators.
• Ability to validate components using NEC, UL, and derating criteria.
• Experience with design documentation, reviews, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with safety, compliance, manufacturability, and power solutions standards.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks Electrical.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and validation for major subsystems and product areas.
• Translate system requirements into robust electrical designs.
• Own schematics, drawings, calculations, specifications, and BOMs.
• Drive design reviews, trade studies, prototype builds, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with mechanical, systems, manufacturing, sourcing, quality and project teams.
• Mentor early‑career engineers and reinforce electrical design standards.
• Support project planning, effort estimation, and execution.
• Contribute to projects impacting communities across North America.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Applied Engineering is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a remote role to join a team of engineers focused on high-quality design, value-add solutions, and ongoing career growth.

You will lead electrical design and validation across subsystems, own schematics and BOMs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role includes mentoring junior engineers, supporting planning, and driving project execution across North America.