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MPD Integration LLC

Electrical Engineer 3

Dane, WI · On-site

Essential Responsibilities · Lead the design and development of electrical distribution equipment, including switchboards, panelboards, power distribution assemblies, and modular power solutions. · ...

MPD Integration LLC

Electrical Engineer 2

Dane, WI · On-site

Position Summary The Electrical Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting electrical distribution products and engineered power solutions. This position independently ...

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Madison, WI · Hybrid

$80K - $90K/yr

Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design and layout fire alarm and low voltage system * Design systems in accordance with the NEC and IECC

Salas O'Brien

Electrical Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design and layout fire alarm and low voltage system * Design systems in accordance with the NEC and IECC

nVent

Electrical Project Manager

Madison, WI · On-site

Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application experience with low and medium voltage. * Familiarity with SolidWorks preferred. * Proficient in Microsoft ...

nVent

Electrical Project Manager

Madison, WI · On-site

Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application experience with low and medium voltage. * Familiarity with SolidWorks preferred. * Proficient in Microsoft ...

nVent

Electrical Project Manager

Madison, WI · On-site

Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application experience with low and medium voltage. * Familiarity with SolidWorks preferred. * Proficient in Microsoft ...

nVent

Electrical Project Manager

Madison, WI · On-site

Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application experience with low and medium voltage. * Familiarity with SolidWorks preferred. * Proficient in Microsoft ...

Strang, Inc.

Electrical Engineer/Designer

Madison, WI · On-site +1

Engineer, calculate, and document building electrical distribution system, lighting and controls, and fire alarm systems * Select and specify devices, fixtures, components, and equipment * Oversee ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical distribution in Madison, WI is $35.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.36 and $41.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Electrical Distribution, you need a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, safety standards, and system troubleshooting, often supported by a relevant degree or technical training. Familiarity with electrical distribution management systems (DMS), SCADA systems, and industry certifications like OSHA or NETA is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective teamwork, and excellent communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are essential to ensure reliable and safe power delivery while addressing technical challenges in a dynamic environment.

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Electrical Engineer 3

MPD Integration LLC

Dane, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description:

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineer III is a senior-level engineering professional responsible for leading the design, development, and technical execution of electrical distribution products and engineered power solutions. This position serves as a technical leader within the Engineering department, providing expertise in electrical system design, product development, and complex customer solutions while ensuring compliance with applicable industry standards and customer specifications.

The Electrical Engineer III independently leads complex engineering projects from concept through production, mentors junior engineers, collaborates across departments, and drives innovation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives to support company growth and operational excellence.


Essential Responsibilities

· Lead the design and development of electrical distribution equipment, including switchboards, panelboards, power distribution assemblies, and modular power solutions.

· Develop electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and Bills of Material (BOMs).

· Perform electrical calculations including load analysis, short-circuit calculations, voltage drop, conductor sizing, and equipment selection.

· Review and approve engineering drawings and technical documentation.

· Serve as the technical lead for complex customer projects and mentor Electrical Engineers I and II.

· Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Project Management to support production and resolve technical issues.

· Ensure compliance with UL, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and customer specifications.

· Support prototype builds, testing, field troubleshooting, and engineering change management.

· Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on standardization, manufacturability, quality, and cost reduction.

· Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.

· 7+ years of relevant experience.

· Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution systems.

· Experience leading engineering projects.

· Proficiency with electrical design software.


Preferred Qualifications

· PE license preferred.

· Experience with switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, or modular power systems.

· Knowledge of UL standards.

· Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Lean Manufacturing.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

· Advanced electrical engineering knowledge.

· Strong analytical and communication skills.

· Ability to mentor engineers.

· Project management skills.

· Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.


Physical Requirements

· Frequently walk throughout manufacturing.

· Stand for extended periods.

· Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

· Wear required PPE.

· Occasional travel as required.


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