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The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of transformer design principles, proficiency in 2D/3D ... Lead engineering design efforts for distribution transformers across multiple product lines ...

The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of transformer design principles, proficiency in 2D/3D ... Lead engineering design efforts for distribution transformers across multiple product lines ...

Job Overview Design Engineer is an experienced-level position for an individual with extensive ... Primary job functions include 3D modeling, drafting, hand calculations, and detailed analysis to ...

The Sr. Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Design Engineering ... 3D design software) o FEA and CFD packages experience preferred. o Working knowledge of MS Excel ...

Design Engineer

Watertown, SD · On-site

$68K - $84K/yr

Design Engineer Watertown, SD Join our team at Terex Utilities and embark on an exciting ... Creating 3D models based on customer-specific quotes, design requirements, and safety standards.

Design Engineer

Watertown, SD · On-site

$68K - $84K/yr

Design Engineer Watertown, SD Join our team at Terex Utilities and embark on an exciting ... Creating 3D models based on customer-specific quotes, design requirements, and safety standards.

Transportation Design Engineer (Engineer 3)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$82.10K - $101.20K/yr

Market Sector Software (Microstation Connect and OpenRoads) - Developing (if applicable) * 3D ... Performs moderately complex design tasks independently * Effectively divides projects into ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for executive 3d design engineer in the United States is $29.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive 3D Design Engineer vs 3D Design Engineer?

AspectExecutive 3D Design Engineer3D Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Design, Engineering, or related field; often with leadership experienceBachelor's or Master's in Design, Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles, overseeing projects and teams, strategic planningDesign development, technical modeling, project execution
Industry UsageUsed in companies requiring senior design leadership and project managementCommonly involved in hands-on 3D modeling and design tasks

The Executive 3D Design Engineer typically holds a leadership position with strategic responsibilities, overseeing design teams and projects, whereas the 3D Design Engineer focuses on technical design and modeling tasks. Both roles require similar technical credentials, but the executive role emphasizes management and strategic planning within the industry.

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Design Engineer

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


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About ERMCO

Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. (ERMCO) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving electric utilities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tenn., ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities across North America.

With commitments to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Design Engineer to play a key role in the design, optimization, and manufacturing support of our overhead, submersible, and padmounted distribution transformers. This position requires strong technical acumen, handson engineering experience, and the ability to translate customer and manufacturing needs into reliable, costeffective product solutions.

The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of transformer design principles, proficiency in 2D/3D design tools, and a passion for driving innovation in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.

This role will be onsite in Athens, GA. Relocation Assistance is available.


  • Lead engineering design efforts for distribution transformers across multiple product lines, ensuring performance, manufacturability, and alignment with customer requirements.
  • Drive product optimization and costreduction initiatives, improving profitability while maintaining quality and reliability.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Customer Support to interpret order requirements and accurately load bills of materials into the ERP system.
  • Partner with Supply Chain and external vendors to review material specifications, implement material or design changes, and support consolidation and costreduction projects.
  • Support crossfunctional teams by providing technical guidance, resolving design challenges, and contributing to continuous improvement activities.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or closely related discipline, plus 5+ years of transformer design experience is ideal.
  • OR in lieu of a degree: 15+ years of proven experience in transformer design, manufacturing, testing, and/or field service.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with AutoCAD 2D or equivalent drafting software.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or comparable 3D modeling software.

Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career!


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