Electrical Engineer
The Electrical Engineer will support the design, integration, and programming of electrical control systems for liquid cooling equipment used in data centers. Responsibilities include creating electrical schematics, managing BOMs, supporting prototype builds, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful new product development. This onsite role requires at least two years of relevant experience and proficiency with AutoCAD and electrical wiring practices.
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Responsibilities
The Electrical Engineer will support electrical hardware design, integration, and programming of control systems for liquid-cooling and related equipment used in data-center applications. Primary responsibilities include:
- Support electrical design for power distribution, control panels, instrumentation/sensors, and VFD/pump interfaces within shippable product units
- Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts/GA drawings, and cable schedules using AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD tools
- Build and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), including part documentation, alternates, and revision updates
- Support prototype and pilot builds by verifying wiring, assisting with troubleshooting wiring issues, and documenting corrections
- Contribute to test documentation including FAT/SAT checklists, test procedures, and inputs to O&M documentation
- Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, thermal, and controls teams and maintain clear engineering documentation
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field
- ~2 years of relevant experience (including internships, co-ops, or project work)
- Exposure to 2D CAD (preference for AutoCAD)
- Basic understanding of electrical wiring practices, instrumentation signals, and safe work practices
- Experience creating and maintaining BOMs and producing clear written engineering documentation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with control panels, instrumentation/sensors, VFDs, or pump systems preferred
- Exposure to liquid-cooling systems or data center equipment is a plus
Work Environment
This is an onsite position with a casual dress code. The confidential client provides a supportive workplace with perks such as a game room (golf simulator, foosball, darts), snacks, and an espresso machine. The organization is growing and planning additional facilities.
Job Type & Location
Permanent, onsite — Maple Grove, MN. Employment type may include Full-time (and contractor arrangements per client needs).
Pay & Benefits
- Pay range: $80,000 — $110,000 per year (actual compensation depends on qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other job-related factors)
- Benefits: typical employer-sponsored health and wellness resources, financial planning support, and work-life balance initiatives
Application Deadline
Anticipated close date: Nov 2, 2026.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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