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Applied Engineering lists this Electrical Design Engineer opportunity in colorado springs, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Electrical Design Engineer | Remote
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Electrical Design Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the following states to apply: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.
As an
Electrical Design Engineer
, you will:
Lead electrical design and validation for major subsystems and product areas
Translate system requirements into practical, robust electrical designs
Own schematics, drawings, calculations, specifications, and bills of material
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
Stay current with advancements in power systems, microgrids, renewable energy, and power conversion technologies
Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
Contribute to projects that impact communities across North America
Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering required
5+ years of industrial experience in electrical design or electromechanical systems
Strong knowledge of power distribution, conversion, monitoring, controls, and system integration
Experience designing specifications for switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, loadbanks, and generators
Experience selecting and validating electrical components using NEC, UL, and industry derating criteria
Proven experience with design documentation, reviews, testing, validation, and troubleshooting
Working knowledge of design standards, manufacturability, safety, and compliance practices
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for electrical power solutions
Ability to specify safe and effective prototype testing practices
Detail‑oriented, proactive, and effective in fast‑paced environments
Strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, ETAP, SKM, or similar tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365
Ability to travel up to 20% within the USA
Experience in research or new product development environments
NFPA 70E Certification
Knowledge of UL standards including UL1008, UL508A, UL1691, UL489, UL924, UL1741, UL9540, and others
Understanding of NFPA 70, 101, 99, and related codes preferred
Experience with ERP, PLM, and engineering data management systems preferred
Capable of working independently and as a team member
Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
Effective verbal and written communication
Desire to work on a variety of projects
ESTIMATED PAY RANGE
Engineer I: $40.45–$46.52/hour
Engineer II: $44.14–$50.76/hour
Engineer III: $47.83–$55.00/hour
Senior Engineer: $51.51–$59.24/hour
Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.
Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things youll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.
Our unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.
In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:
Competitive salary
401K retirement plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Continuing Education Support
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
Paid overtime
Flexible work schedule.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please consider joining Applieds team of talented employees!
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.
Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job ID:
Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits
Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support
Who can apply
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