Senior Electrical Engineer

nVent; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

nVent is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to lead complex electrical build and system integration projects. You will serve as the primary technical interface for customers, coordinate multi-disciplinary requirements, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and standards.

With 5+ years in electrical build roles, you will guide teams, craft BOMs, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with vendors and Production to deliver successful implementations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 5+ years in electrical build, system integration, or related roles.
• Experience leading complex electrical projects independently.
• Strong knowledge of medium- and low-voltage power systems and integration principles.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards.
• Experience crafting and managing electrical BOMs.
• Strong communication with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, ERP systems, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical build efforts, delivering complete drawing sets and EBOMs.
• Act as primary technical interface for customers, coordinating requirements.
• Ensure system-level integration across medium- and low-voltage systems.
• Conduct feasibility studies with customers.
• Collaborate with vendors for technical documentation.
• Resolve electrical composition issues during design reviews, build, or test phases.
• Provide technical direction to support Production during build and test.
• Lead coordinated projects with significant electrical content to meet specifications.
• Work cross-functionally to manage scope and align goals.
• Mentor early-career engineers to foster collaboration and inclusion.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project leadership

Customer interaction

Systems integration

Code compliance

Communication

Bluebeam

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success — and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex electrical build efforts, delivering complete electrical drawing sets and EBOMs.
• Act as the primary technical interface for customers, coordinating multi-disciplinary requirements.
• Ensure system-level electrical integration across medium- and low-voltage systems, following codes and standards.
• Conduct early prioritization discussions and feasibility studies with customers.
• Collaborate with vendors for technical documentation.
• Identify and resolve electrical composition issues during design reviews, build, or test phases.
• Provide technical direction to support Production during build and test activities.
• Lead coordinated projects with significant electrical content, ensuring customer specifications are met.
• Work cross-functionally to manage scope, align project goals, and ensure successful implementation.
• Mentor early-career engineers, encouraging a collaborative and inclusive environment.

You have

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 5+ years of experience in electrical build, system integration, or related roles.
• Proven experience leading complex electrical projects independently.
• Solid knowledge of medium- and low-voltage power systems and integration principles.
• Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and standards.
• Experience crafting and managing electrical BOMs.
• Strong communication abilities for engaging with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (preferred).
• A collaborative approach with the ability to influence through technical expertise.

We have

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities and provide career opportunities.
• nVent is a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions with brands recognized for quality, reliability, and innovation.
• Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis.
• Commitment to strengthening communities through philanthropic activities and matching programs.
• Core values include: Innovation, Integrity, Customer focus, Collaboration, and Accountability.

Benefits

Benefit Overview

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with flexible spending accounts, disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan with company match.
• Other benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver/parental leave, paid time off, well-being programs, and more.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. Inclusion and diversity are valued as we celebrate authenticity and foster growth.