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Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution

Manpower Group (USA), Madison, WI, United States


Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution
Reference Number: 395154

Published Date: 04/21/2026

Job Type: Temporary

Industry: Architecture and Engineering

Hours: Full Time

Job Title: Electrical Engineer/Power Distribution

Location: Madison, WI

Pay: $55-$65/hr plus OT, benefits

An electrical engineer will support the Production Engineering Team – working on manufacturing projects for a design and fabrication firm that builds commercial and industrial buildings. The role emphasizes client interaction and requires power distribution, lighting, controls systems, automation and electrical building codes know‑how. Candidates who have a high level of comfort working with external customers are preferred. The position starts as a contract with an intent to convert to a direct hire. Visa sponsorship is not supported.

Key Responsibilities

Lead complex electrical build efforts, delivering complete electrical drawing sets and EBOMs

Act as the primary technical interface for customers, coordinating multi‑disciplinary requirements

Ensure system‑level electrical integration across medium‑ and low‑voltage systems, following codes and standards

Conduct early prioritization discussions and feasibility studies with customers

Collaborate with vendors for technical documentation

Identify and resolve electrical composition issues during design reviews, build, or test phases

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent hands‑on experience, preferred.

5+ years of experience in electrical build, system integration, or related roles, preferred.

Proven experience leading complex electrical projects independently.

Solid knowledge of medium‑ and low‑voltage power systems and integration principles, preferred.

Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and standards.

Experience crafting and managing electrical BOMs.

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