Sr Electrical Engineer
Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. · Dayton, MN · 1 wk ago
Engineering$145k–$165k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the design and development of electrical control systems, ensuring alignment with engineering standards, customer requirements, and applicable codes while meeting project schedules and budgets.
- Review and interpret customer specifications and project documents, providing clear guidance to engineering and design teams.
- Utilize design software and tools to develop and oversee electrical design packages.
- Improve design processes by implementing standardized practices, tools, and systems to enhance quality, efficiency, and consistency.
- Evaluate and select electrical and electronic components for use in control systems and related assemblies.
- Provide technical troubleshooting and support for internal teams, customers, and field service personnel.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve design, manufacturing, and quality issues, driving continuous improvement in processes and methods.
- Create training materials, documentation, and procedures to support the development of engineering teams.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and new product advancements to support innovation and product development.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, vendors, and internal teams.
- Provide on-site technical and customer support as needed, with minimal travel.
- Adhere to all company safety, quality, and housekeeping policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Ability to design and lead electrical projects based on functional requirements and industry standards
- 10+ years of engineering experience, including leadership or advanced technical responsibilities
- Experience supporting product assembly, manufacturing, and testing processes
- Ability to coordinate and manage engineering tasks for customer projects
- Experience developing quotes or providing technical input for project proposals
- Proficiency with electrical design software and engineering tools
- Ability to use electrical test equipment relevant to power or control systems
- Strong relationship-building skills with internal teams, customers, and suppliers
- Proficiency with standard business software (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in electrical power systems, control systems, or related engineering fields
- Ability to collaborate effectively across electrical, mechanical, and software engineering functions
- Experience with CAD/PDM tools or similar design environments
- Experience in industries such as renewable energy, energy storage, data centers, or emerging power technologies
Skills and Competencies
- Advanced Electrical Engineering Expertise
- Technical Leadership
- Problem-Solving & Root Cause Analysis
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Project Management & Prioritization
- Communication & Technical Writing
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Innovation & Concept Development
- Relationship Management
- Attention to Detail
- Use of Design Tools and Test Equipment
- Professionalism & Confidentiality
Salary Description
$145,000 - $165,000