Sr. Electrical Design Engineer
Company: Prolec-Ge Waukesha,Inc
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Sr. Electrical
Design Engineer is responsible for the design of new products and
makes improvements to existing products. This role will work with
various groups directly and indirectly at Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc.
This role will provide electrical design, technical analysis and
/or resolution of engineering problems. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluates products, parts, or processes for cost
efficiency and reliability. Analyze complex engineering problems
and offer effective resolutions. Review designs and evaluate for
complexity, reliability, ease of manufacture, and profitability.
Participate in product electrical design work Process requires the
correct interpretation and application of customer requirements,
industry standards, design and manufacturing standards to insure
that designs meet our customer requirements at an agreed upon level
of performance and reliability Review design results and provide
feedback where necessary in order to effectively support marketing
schedules and insure that designs meet performance and cost
objectives. Correctly interpret the product scope to insure proper
application of the transformer products. Remain current with
industry and technical developments and maintain a high level of
expertise in designated areas of specialization. Maintain
designated design, manufacturing and process related documentation.
Consult with marketing and design engineering staff to understand
solutions to meet customer needs. Consult with manufacturing
process leaders to develop and optimize design solutions at the
optimum total cost. Participate in the development of design system
improvements. May act as design department liaison with other
support functions such as IS, operations, etc. Assist in training
of junior engineers. Product application principles and
understanding of specific application requirements. Current
knowledge of related technology (e.g. - IS technology, heat
transfer, magnetic, dielectrics, and materials). Strong foundation
in basic tenants of product technology, including mechanical design
and product testing Work with operations team to optimize design
for manufacturing from concept stage. Assist operations team when
new products go into production. Basic technical project management
with operations, engineering, service, sales/applications and
components. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Must have advanced
knowledge of electrical engineering and design and be familiar with
applicable codes, standards and acceptable industry practices
Follows instructions on methods, techniques, or approaches, but may
modify approach to resolve unforeseen issues. Process and
procedures will vary from one assignment to the next. Ability to
modify working techniques Employee may use diverse but conventional
methods or approaches. Excellent process and problem solving skills
Solid Business Acumen to create and implement programs that support
business strategy Ability to guide & lead non-technical personnel
to technical solutions Proven track record of meeting commitments
with the highest standards of ethics and integrity An excellent
team player with strong people skills; able to build relationships
at all levels of the organization Effective communication skills,
including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and
presentation Computer skills: highly proficient in Microsoft
applications: Power Point, Excel and Word Analytical capacity for
creative problem-solving, process design and product application,
design and development Data collection and analysis skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required Education / Experience Bachelor’s
degree in electrical engineering or related field 8 years of
functional experience in a related field and/or industry Key
Working Relationships Engineering Organization, including
mechanical, electrical, manufacturing and applications engineering
groups Operations Management, including plant Supervision, Quality,
Planning, etc. Physical Demands Must be able to sit or stand for
extended periods of time Working Conditions Shop-floor and office
environment, located on large manufacturing campus Prolec-GE
Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes
employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any
other reason prohibited by applicable law.
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