Electrical Engineer 3
Dane, WI · On-site
Essential Responsibilities · Lead the design and development of electrical distribution equipment ... management. · Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on standardization ...
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Dane, WI · On-site
Essential Responsibilities · Lead the design and development of electrical distribution equipment ... management. · Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on standardization ...
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Dane, WI · On-site
Essential Responsibilities · Lead the design and development of electrical distribution equipment ... management. · Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on standardization ...
Dane, WI · On-site
... power distribution systems. · Ability to interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and electrical codes. · Strong troubleshooting and project management skills. · Excellent ...
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Dane, WI · On-site
... power distribution systems. · Ability to interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and electrical codes. · Strong troubleshooting and project management skills. · Excellent ...
De Forest, WI · On-site
$95K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... Managers on behalf of our client, a well-respected electrical and mechanical contractor in the ... This role is geared toward distribution, transmission and substation construction projects.
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De Forest, WI · On-site
$95K - $175K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... Managers on behalf of our client, a well-respected electrical and mechanical contractor in the ... This role is geared toward distribution, transmission and substation construction projects.
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project's success from ... Experience with electrical distribution & controls or automation. * Switchgear application ...
Complete electrical distribution design projects (underground and overhead) by self or in ... Ability to manage numerous tasks/projects simultaneously. * Ability to direct and work with other ...
Complete electrical distribution design projects (underground and overhead) by self or in ... Ability to manage numerous tasks/projects simultaneously. * Ability to direct and work with other ...
De Forest, WI · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We are searching for an Estimating Manager on behalf of our client, a well-respected electrical and ... This role is geared toward estimating distribution, transmission and substation construction ...
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De Forest, WI · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We are searching for an Estimating Manager on behalf of our client, a well-respected electrical and ... This role is geared toward estimating distribution, transmission and substation construction ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects, ensuring ... the design of electrical distribution, generation, and/or general electrical construction.
Middleton, WI · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects, ensuring ... the design of electrical distribution, generation, and/or general electrical construction.
Middleton, WI · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects, ensuring ... the design of electrical distribution, generation, and/or general electrical construction.
Middleton, WI · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects, ensuring ... the design of electrical distribution, generation, and/or general electrical construction.
Middleton, WI · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects, ensuring ... the design of electrical distribution, generation, and/or general electrical construction.
Middleton, WI · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility-scale solar projects, ensuring ... the design of electrical distribution, generation, and/or general electrical construction.
Madison, WI · Hybrid
$80K - $90K/yr
Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...
Madison, WI · Hybrid
$80K - $90K/yr
Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
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... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... distribution projects Essential Functions * Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service ... Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Layout and design electrical distribution * Work on lighting design and lighting controls * Design ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
PTO
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility scale solar projects and be responsible ... Approximately 4-10 years of experience in the design of electrical distribution, generation, and or ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
$110K - $145K/yr
PTO
Manage the electrical engineering of commercial and utility scale solar projects and be responsible ... Approximately 4-10 years of experience in the design of electrical distribution, generation, and or ...
$39.3K - $46.9K
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$46.9K - $54.4K
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$58.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$54.4K - $62K
17% of jobs
The median wage is $69.5K / yr.
$62K - $69.5K
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$69.5K - $77.1K
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$77.1K - $84.6K
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$84.6K - $92.2K
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$92.2K - $99.8K
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$99.8K - $107.3K
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$107.3K - $114.9K
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$75.3K
$122.4K
| Aspect | Manager Electrical Distribution | Electrical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | PE license often preferred, relevant electrical certifications | PE license often required, engineering degrees |
| Work Environment | Utility companies, power distribution networks, project management | Design, analysis, testing in labs or field, project development |
| Responsibilities | Overseeing electrical distribution systems, managing teams, ensuring compliance | Designing electrical systems, performing calculations, developing projects |
The main difference between a Manager Electrical Distribution and an Electrical Engineer lies in their focus and responsibilities. Managers oversee distribution operations and team management, while Electrical Engineers focus on designing and analyzing electrical systems. Both roles often require similar certifications and work within utility or engineering firms, but their day-to-day tasks and leadership responsibilities differ.
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Full-time
Posted 18 days ago
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.