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Applied Engineering

Employee-owned engineering, software, and print services firm

Electrical Design & Product Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFaribault, MN, USA$40.45 - $59.24 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience supporting manufacturing-focused electrical engineering, product transfers, and new product introduction is required.
  • Experience using SolidWorks Electrical, E-Plan, or similar tools is required.
  • Experience with electrical schematics, wiring and harness design, wire-kit documentation, and bill of materials commonization is required.
  • Skill in electrical design for manufacturing and design optimization for manufacturability is required.
  • Experience supporting product transfers, new product introduction, factory launches, or production issue resolution is required.
  • Manufacturing exposure and controls experience are required.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not offered.
  • The candidate must be capable of working independently and as a team member.
  • The candidate must demonstrate curiosity, problem-solving, and analytical thinking.
  • The candidate must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design for manufacturing-focused products and advanced power or control-system applications.
  • Develop electrical schematics, wiring and harness documentation, and manufacturing-ready bills of materials.
  • Drive design-for-manufacturability improvements and design optimization across product lines.
  • Support product transfers, new product introduction activities, factory launches, and production issue resolution.
  • Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams.
  • Work with suppliers and Applied partners.
  • Contribute to projects serving the southern Twin Cities metro and nearby Minnesota communities.
  • Apply electrical design expertise in manufacturing environments, including industrial, UL-regulated, or complex electromechanical settings.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience supporting manufacturing-focused electrical engineering, product transfers, and new product introduction is preferred.
  • A background in industrial power equipment, control panels, UL-regulated products, or complex electromechanical assemblies is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with electrical computer-aided design tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar is preferred.

About the Company

Applied Engineering

Employee-owned engineering, software, and print services firm

Applied Engineering is an employee-owned engineering and technology company serving manufacturers across the Upper Midwest. It offers product design, analysis, prototyping, and reverse-engineering services alongside custom software development, IT and network consulting, and large-format printing, scanning, and archiving. Clients span industries such as off-highway transportation, construction and agricultural equipment, energy, and medical devices. What sets Applied Engineering apart is its 100% employee-ownership structure, which ties every team member's success to client outcomes, plus locations across North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. The goal is to blend technical talent and technology into solutions that fit each customer's project, process, and culture.

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Headquarters
Wayzata, MN
Founded
1989

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