Electrical Engineer

Ziegler Inc. • Shakopee, MN • 3h ago

Ziegler CAT is seeking an Electrical Engineer to help support our electric power generation group. In this role, you will collaborate across Ziegler's Power Systems division and other business lines to deliver integrated power systems solutions for commercial and industrial customers. The Electrical Engineer is responsible for design and technical support of electrical distribution systems for new projects and retrofits. The engineer works directly with sales, service technicians, project managers, and customers to deliver reliable power generation and distribution solutions. Preferred candidates will have a strong understanding of electrical distribution system standards, design, and operations along with experience with generator controls, paralleling systems, or switchgear.

Responsibilities:

Partner with sales teams to review customer requirements and generate technical proposals

Provide end-to-end engineering support for generator installations-site assessments, electrical evaluations, system layout, and integration with existing infrastructure

Recommend equipment (ATS, paralleling gear, switchgear) that meets project specifications

Design electrical systems, components, and equipment based on project requirements

Create schematics, drawings, and technical documentation

Specify materials, components, and electrical equipment

Assist in planning and executing electrical engineering projects

Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and testing

Work closely with the electric power sales team, project management, and our service teams

Communicate effectively with vendors, contractors, and consulting engineers

Prepare reports, proposals, and presentations as needed

Build and strengthen relationships with key clients and vendors in collaboration with other Ziegler sales representatives

Works with clients to understand their technical challenges and suggest solutions or improvements

Learn about CAT products, allied products and comparisons against competitive products in order to offer the best solutions based on customer interests and concerns

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required (or equivalent experience) - Preferably in an Engineering discipline

2+ years of electrical engineering experience

PE certification preferred

Strong understanding of distributed generation systems, switchgear, controls schemes, and electrical design principles

Proficiency with engineering software (AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, MATLAB, or similar)

Knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Personal Attributes: Customer Focus, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Sociability, Achievement Orientation, forward thinking mindset and strong mechanical aptitude

Electric Power, Electrician, Generator, or Reciprocating Engine experience desired

Must have and maintain a clean driving record

Travel:

Up to 25% over night travel

Minimum Physical Requirements:

Standing, walking, using hands, talking, hearing

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals

SEE YOURSELF AT ZIEGLER

Founded in 1914, Ziegler is a third-generation, family-owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30+ locations in Minnesota, Iowa and northern Missouri. Since day one Ziegler has had the same philosophy- if the customer is successful- then Ziegler will be successful. That is why Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development. This means great benefits, work/life balance, and ongoing professional development and training. Fulfill your calling by starting a career with Ziegler today!

The pay range for this position is

$82,300.00 to $102,900.00

Starting wage is dependent on skills, experience, education and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicant's location. Along with competitive pay, full time positions are benefits eligible which includes:

Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

15 days of PTO your first year, accrual starts day 1

9 paid holidays

401(k) plan with company contribution and match

HSA (Health Savings Account), Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, FSA & EAP

Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave

Fitness membership discount

Education Assistance

At Ziegler Inc. we're committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

What We Can Offer You

Competitive pay

Health, dental/orthodontia, vision & life insurances

Paid time off (PTO) - 15 days to start

9 Paid holidays

401(k) contributions & match

HSA, Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free annually

STD & LTD Insurance, FSA & EAP

Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave

Fitness membership discount

Ongoing training

Education assistance

Advancement opportunities

Safe, clean, and friendly work environment

Military Friendly

Ziegler employs a wide variety of former U.S. Armed Services personnel. We actively hire those with prior military experience and accommodate the needs of Reserve and National Guard members.

Build Your Career at Ziegler

Ziegler sells and services CAT® construction and mining equipment, generators and industrial engines in Minnesota and Iowa, as well as AGCO agricultural equipment across Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri. Ziegler has a team focus, a first-class reputation for service, and a healthy work-life balance. We train our employees to do things the Ziegler Way - the right way -and then we take it one step further. If you're a talented, hard-working and down-to-earth person, you'll fit in perfectly here.

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