electrical engineer.des moines, iowaposted august 26, 2026 job detailssummary$120,000 - $135,000 per yearpermanentbachelor degreecategorycomputer and mathematical occupations reference 1110492 job details job summary: Our client, a leader in the design, manufacturing, and building of custom electrical power control and protection systems is looking for an Electrical Engineer. Key qualifications include a minimum of 4 years of direct electrical engineering experience and high proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or power modeling tools (such as ETAP or SKM) for load flow, short-circuit, and arc flash analysis. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, as well as a Professional Engineer (PE) license (or a willingness to obtain one).

location:

Des Moines, Iowa job type: Permanent salary: $120,000 - 135,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities:

Schematic & Wiring Design:

Designing AC and DC schematics and wiring diagrams for protective relay panels and control enclosures used in high-voltage power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.

Design & Sub-Contractor Review:

Reviewing internal drawing packages to ensure they conform to high-quality industry standards, as well as reviewing sub-contractor designs for accuracy.

Cross-Departmental Technical Support:

Serving as a technical expert for customers, Project Managers, and the Fabrication/Shop department to ensure designs accurately meet customer specifications.

Inspection & Testing Support:

Inspecting physical products to verify they conform to design specs and collaborating directly with the functional testing team on the production floor as needed.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor Company MatchPaid Vacation Time10 Paid Holidays per yearFitness PerksInternal Training and Career Development Programs qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 3 years of experience

Education:

Bachelors skills:

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.