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Electrical Design Engineer

gpac
Alexandria, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026
We recently partnered with an industry leader in the equipment manufacturing industry that is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer to join their engineering team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between concept and production. You will be responsible for designing electrical systems, developing PCB/schematics, and ensuring designs are fully optimized for manufacturability (DFM) and testing. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge products from prototype to full-scale manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Product Development: Design and develop electrical schematics, control systems, wiring harnesses, and printed circuit board (PCB) layouts.
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM):Optimize electrical designs for production efficiency, cost reduction, and high assembly yields.
  • Prototyping & Testing: Build, test, and troubleshoot electrical prototypes, develop test fixtures, and analyze performance data.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with mechanical and manufacturing engineers to integrate electrical components into broader product designs.
  • Production Support: Support legacy and new product lines by evaluating component obsolescence, root-cause failure analysis, and continuous quality improvements.
  • Compliance: Ensure all electrical designs adhere to industry safety standards and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Experience: 5 years of experience in electrical design, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Software Skills: Proficiency with industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Altium Designer, OrCAD, or SolidWorks Electrical).
  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Strong understanding of DFM principles, PCB fabrication, and electronic testing methodologies.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to utilize simulation tools, perform statistical methods (e.g., FMEA), and conduct thorough failure analysis.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) match, flexible paid time off, professional development opportunities.

Apply now for the next step in your Electrical Design Engineer Career!

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact James Boyd 605-334-8675 Resumes may be confidentially sent to james.boyd@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

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