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Rehlko, LLC

Switchgear Design Project Engineer

Kohler, WI · On-site

$83K - $105K/yr

Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings for switchgear assemblies, wiring diagrams, and layouts * Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and design requirements into accurate technical ...

Rehlko, LLC

Switchgear Design Project Engineer

Kohler, WI · On-site

$83K - $105K/yr

Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings for switchgear assemblies, wiring diagrams, and layouts * Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and design requirements into accurate technical ...

L&S Electric, Inc.

Power Engineer

Appleton, WI · On-site

The Power Engineer has expertise in the design of low and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboard ... Switchgear Design & Development: * Perform system sizing and component selection calculations

L&S Electric, Inc.

Power Engineer

Rothschild, WI · On-site

The Power Engineer has expertise in the design of low and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboard ... Switchgear Design & Development: * Perform system sizing and component selection calculations

CivicMinds, Inc.

Application Engineer

Winneconne, WI · On-site

Initiative to learn and stay updated with innovations in the switchgear and manufacturing industries Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or a ...

Maverick Power

WI · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

You will coordinate cross‑functional interfaces across switchgear, transformers, protection ... S. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). * Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial ...

Flux Resources

WI · On-site

$132 - $165/hr

Deep understanding of HV/MV/LV systems including switchgear, transformers, UPS, ATS, and generator ... Electrical Engineering degree (BSc/MSc) preferred Responsibilities * Review and validate ...

nVent

Engineering Process Specialist

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

As an Engineering Process Specialist, you will help shape how engineering and production teams work ... Work across multiple Switchgear production facilities to support consistent manufacturing and ...

nVent

Engineering Process Specialist

Oshkosh, WI

As an Engineering Process Specialist, you will help shape how engineering and production teams work ... Work across multiple Switchgear production facilities to support consistent manufacturing and ...

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How much do switchgear engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for switchgear engineer in Wisconsin is $111,734.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,800.00 and $136,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a switchgear engineer?

A Switchgear Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining electrical switchgear systems used to control, protect, and isolate electrical circuits. They work with low, medium, and high-voltage equipment to ensure system reliability and safety. Their role involves selecting components, performing simulations, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Switchgear Engineers collaborate with electrical designers, project managers, and field technicians to deliver efficient power distribution solutions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a switchgear engineer?

As a Switchgear Engineer, you can expect your daily responsibilities to include designing and specifying switchgear systems, reviewing technical drawings, overseeing installation or commissioning activities, and troubleshooting equipment failures or issues. You’ll often collaborate closely with project managers, electrical contractors, and maintenance teams to ensure projects meet safety and performance standards. Site visits to supervise installations and perform testing are also common aspects of the role. Effective documentation and communication with clients or stakeholders are key parts of your routine, ensuring that all technical requirements and deadlines are met.

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Infographic showing various Switchgear Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,734 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Electrical Switchgear Engineer

Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI)

Menasha, WI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Faith Technologies rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

209th of 450 rated engineering

Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And - as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" - is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care
The Power Distribution Application Engineer will work in alignment with engineering & project teams to provide purchasing/technical support for power distribution equipment. This is a customer-service focused position that drives standardization, ensuring efficient & accurate equipment selection by following a continuously improved process. This position will serve project team members by keeping project/product cost in check and supporting project delivery timelines. This role will also support a strategic corporate partnership with a key gear manufacturer. This position will be a key contact for coordination of purchasing activities between engineering, project teams, and Excellerate.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Associates Degree
Experience: 3 years of experience in installing Power Distribution Equipment Strong technical knowledge of switch gear, MCCs, transformers, panel boards, and switch boards. Medium Voltage experience would be ideal. Experience in a project estimating role would also be a plus.
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Education: Bachelor's Degree
Travel: 5-10%
Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday; However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for supporting project teams with technical leadership in purchasing activities related to power distribution; switchgear, generators, MCC's etc.
  • Drives an overall project & customer value approach to equipment selection with project team.
  • Works with estimating to ensure accurate power distribution equipment price information is considered in developing Faith bids for customers.
  • Contributes to the achievement of targets: product cost, project cost, quality and time-to market while respecting the purchasing processes and strategy.
  • Drives supply chain approach, promoting innovation, standardization, product quality and efficient lead-times.
  • Encourages and seeks co-development and early supplier involvement; brings supplier market knowledge and education to team(s).
  • Monitors and ensures competitive cost of equipment and compares it to estimated project cost.
  • Helps the project team assess possible uses of Excellerate with power distribution equipment.
  • Works with Engineering to develop standardized packages for design build and supports value engineering efforts.
  • Collaborates with cross functional departments, including estimating, engineering, purchasing and operations.
  • Provides customer-focused innovation via engineering and suppliers.
  • Studies technical drawings and electrical specifications to ensure that the equipment bill of materials conforms to standards and customer requirements.
  • Demonstrates the capability of handling multiple and conflicting priorities and effectively prioritize tasks in a fast paced work environment.
  • Demonstrates the ability to navigate through customer plans and specifications.
  • Demonstrates approachability and ability to collaborate with others and effectively influence.
  • Demonstrates the ability to plan for, complete, and implement assignments and responsibilities in a timely manner.
  • Defines work to be done; clearly communicates vision, objectives, and tasks to appropriate individuals.
  • Develops relationships with leaders, customers, and others that facilitate open dialogue and trust.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time other than the TN1 Visa (Canadian).
How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?
If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.
Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.
FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.
Benefits are the Game-Changer
We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!
Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background and drug test

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