Switchgear Design Project Engineer

Rehlko

Kohler, WI

Full Time

Posted September 23, 2026

$83k - $105k

Power Generation

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 29, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

Job Description

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Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented Switchgear Design Project Engineer to support our Switchgear Engineering team. This role is responsible for creating, modifying, and maintaining technical drawings and documentation for low- and medium-voltage switchgear systems. The ideal candidate has strong drafting skills, a solid understanding of electrical design principles, and experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings for switchgear assemblies, wiring diagrams, and layouts
Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and design requirements into accurate technical drawings
Have a technical understanding of circuit design and electrical component functionality. Select project electrical components based on the project specific design requirements and company design standards.
Select new parts as required and suggest new parts based on maintaining state-of-the-art awareness of relevant product technologies.
Collaborate with electrical engineers and project teams to ensure design accuracy and compliance
Update drawings based on engineering changes and revision control processes
Generate bills of materials (BOMs) and assist with documentation packages
Ensure drawings comply with industry standards, codes, and company guidelines
Support manufacturing and production teams by providing clear and accurate design documentation
Assist in troubleshooting design issues and implementing improvements
Work on special projects as dictated by the needs of the department.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of CAD drafting experience, preferably in electrical or switchgear design
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, CREO, Promise, SEE Electrical, or similar)
Familiarity with electrical schematics, control wiring, and power distribution systems
Understanding of low- and medium-voltage switchgear is strongly preferred
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Experience with panel layout and enclosure design
Knowledge of industry standards (UL, ANSI, IEEE, NEC)
Familiarity with PLM or document control systems
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring new or transfer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Work Mode: Hybrid
Location: 200 Twin Oaks Road Kohler WI 53044
The Salary range for this position is $83,300.00-$105,200.00.The specific Salary rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location.

Benefits & Perks

At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide:
Competitive compensation and benefits
Work-life flexibility
Recognition and rewards
Development and career opportunities
A safe and inclusive workplace