Electrical Engineer
Direct StartAppleton, Wisconsin, United States
Posted December 11, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Start is a Wisconsin‑based staffing agency specializing in technical, skilled trade, and professional placements across service, manufacturing, and consulting sectors. The firm focuses on securing full‑time permanent roles while also offering contract and contract‑to‑direct solutions. By investing time early to understand each client’s culture and needs, Direct Start eliminates guesswork, accelerates the hiring process, and consistently places candidates who fit both skill requirements and organizational fit. Its commitment to community outreach reinforces Wisconsin’s workforce development, positioning Direct Start as a trusted partner for businesses seeking long‑term talent solutions.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and innovative Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the National Electric Code and industry standards for power distribution, as well as experience with software packages such as SKM, ETAP, or Easypower.
Requirements
- Design power distribution systems (15kV to 120V)
- Perform power system analysis using software like SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower
- Conduct site visits for field measurements, equipment evaluation, and start-up support
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for seamless project execution
- Lead the development of construction drawings for industrial projects
- Implement BIM protocols and adhere to the National Electric Code
- Provide technical guidance and improve departmental design practices
- Design and develop electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Implement logic controllers for automation processes within projects
- Collaborate on FPGA design and implementation for specific project requirements
- Conduct system design reviews and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle
- Perform debugging of electrical systems to identify issues and implement effective solutions
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
