
Electrical Engineer
MADISON, WIJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
You apply on the employer's site, with no Olive account needed.
Watch jobs like this. New roles like this one near MADISON, WI, by email.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting.
At a glance
Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.
Job overview
The Electrical Engineer supports electrical build, integration, and testing for customer-focused projects, ensuring systems meet performance, quality, and safety standards. The role develops solutions with the Lead Electrical Engineer and customers, establishes equipment and wiring requirements, and coordinates factory acceptance testing. The posting prefers 8+ years of electrical field experience and seeks prior experience with switchgear and power distribution testing.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
JOB REQUIREMENTS: We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. As an Electrical Engineer, you will support electrical build, integration, and testing for customer-focused projects, ensuring systems meet performance, quality, and safety standards. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: Develop solutions in collaboration with the Lead Electrical Engineer and customer as needed to refine and confirm the electrical job scope. Gather specifications and requirements for equipment to be integrated into the building. Resolve cable sizing and conduit sizing in accordance with the National Electrical Code and physical space constraints for connected equipment. Partner directly with OEM customers to establish the point-to-point wiring requirements and wiring schedules. Collaborate with the Lead Electrical Engineer to secure final drawing approval. Verify customer-supplied equipment upon receipt. Coordinate and/or perform the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT). Distribute the action item list upon completion of the FAT and consult on each issue listed. YOU HAVE: 8+ years of electrical field experience preferred. Prior experience in low or medium voltage switchgear, factory acceptance testing, and general electrical testing of power distribution systems. Familiarity with the electrical standards specified in the National Electrical Code. Strong ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues. Expertise in multi-conductor control wiring and optical patch cable specification. A safety-focused approach to work in the production environment for acceptance testing. WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading... For full info follow application link. At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/25EBF1F390A64F24
How this job compares
Set against the 10,352 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Wisconsin median$97–157K/yr75 salary ranges
- US median$40–55/hr391 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 221 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Wisconsin and 10,352 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Wisconsin
- CDM Smith18 open
- Eaton Corporation15 open
- Milwaukee Tool14 open
- Experience
- Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (8,568 postings).
- Education
- 6,724 of the 10,352 open Electrical Engineer jobs (65%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
Prepare for this role
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.



