Senior Electrical Engineer

Modine Manufacturing Co.; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Co. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Data Center Chiller engineering team. You will design, develop, and document electrical systems, lead subsystems, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality and compliance in product integration.

You will coordinate with project leaders, mechanical engineers, and suppliers to select components, create BOMs, and support production from prototype through full-scale manufacturing. Travel 10–15% is required.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in electrical design.
• Proficiency with electrical CAD; AutoCAD Electrical preferred.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a product development environment.
• Knowledge and application of NEC, UL (UL1995, UL60335, UL508A), IEC and CE.
• Well versed in MS Office Excel, Word, Power‑Point, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain proprietary electrical design systems for data center Chiller products. Creation of electrical wiring schematics, panel/terminal layout drawings and wire loom documentation.
• Participate in design meetings and communicate with the project coordinator, design team members, and application engineers.
• Coordinates the panel‑build and line wiring for prototype and production units with internal or external employees.
• Lead design efforts on subsystems, including component selection and layout.
• Diligently consider all aspects of product operation in the design of an electrical/control system, including product compliance, product enhancements and safety‑related issues.
• Incumbent has contact with project engineers, project coordinators, plant engineers, operations personnel, component/equipment suppliers, fellow control engineers, etc.
• Liaise with both project leadership and mechanical engineering personnel to create structured product configurable super BOMs for placement of selected electrical and control parts.
• Instructs, explains, leads design group relating to the controls and electrical design of the product.
• Exposed, but not limited to, the following areas: AC drive applications – pumps and EC motors, power distribution, switchgear, sensors and transducers.
• Coordinates aspects of a given project which include project scheduling to meet project dates, purchasing components, evaluating new products, preparing manuals, and maintaining a project design file for permanent records.
• Continually enhance skills and knowledge through on‑the‑job training and external seminars. Stay abreast of new developments in electrical design and apply that knowledge towards the technical enhancement of Modine machinery and processes.

Skills

Electrical design

Electrical CAD

Cross-functional teams

Electrical codes

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com .

Position Description

The Senior Electrical Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager for the Data Center Chiller special product engineering team. She/he works within the Engineering Department to design, develop, and document electrical designs within the scope of products manufactured by the Data Center team. You will lead smaller projects or subsystems, coordinate cross‑functional activities, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality and compliance in system integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain proprietary electrical design systems for data center Chiller products. Creation of electrical wiring schematics, panel/terminal layout drawings and wire loom documentation.
• Participate in design meetings and communicate with the project coordinator, design team members, and application engineers.
• Coordinates the panel‑build and line wiring for prototype and production units with internal or external employees.
• Lead design efforts on subsystems, including component selection and layout.
• Diligently consider all aspects of product operation in the design of an electrical/control system, including product compliance, product enhancements and safety‑related issues.
• Incumbent has contact with project engineers, project coordinators, plant engineers, operations personnel, component/equipment suppliers, fellow control engineers, etc.
• Liaise with both project leadership and mechanical engineering personnel to create structured product configurable super BOMs for placement of selected electrical and control parts.
• Instructs, explains, leads design group relating to the controls and electrical design of the product.
• Exposed, but not limited to, the following areas: AC drive applications – pumps and EC motors, power distribution, switchgear, sensors and transducers.
• Coordinates aspects of a given project which include project scheduling to meet project dates, purchasing components, evaluating new products, preparing manuals, and maintaining a project design file for permanent records.
• Continually enhance skills and knowledge through on‑the‑job training and external seminars. Stay abreast of new developments in electrical design and apply that knowledge towards the technical enhancement of Modine machinery and processes.

Required Education & Qualifications

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in electrical design work.
• Proficiency with electrical CAD. AutoCAD Electrical preferred.
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams in a product development environment.
• Knowledge and application of applicable electrical codes; NEC, UL (UL1995, UL60335, UL508A), IEC and CE.
• Well versed in MS Office Excel, Word, Power‑Point, etc.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Travel:

• Must be able to travel to suppliers, and job sites as necessary (10‑15%).

Why Choose Modine?

• Day One
• Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
• Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
• 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
• Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)
• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

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This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.