Design Engineer, Distribution Transformers
Integrated Power ServicesAbout the role
IPS is seeking innovative and dynamic engineers to join our team and make a significant impact by keeping our world advancing. At IPS, we innovate, inspire, and transform. We’re looking for technically proficient and entrepreneurial problem-solvers who embrace challenges, continuously seek knowledge, and push the limits of what’s possible. At IPS, you’ll have the chance to work on impactful engineering projects through the entire project lifecycle, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to the future of our industry. You’ll collaborate with the brightest minds, learn from experts, and grow professionally in a values-driven company. Unleash your potential with IPS and be part of something big.
Responsibilities & Expectations:
Integrated Power Services (IPS) is seeking a Transformer Design Engineer for our Farmington, MN service center. This role is responsible for developing and implementing the design work scope for liquid-filled and dry-type distribution transformers, including special application transformers. This position will also be responsible for developing optimized design solutions and for providing technical support for both internal teams and external stakeholders.
● Experience in designing Liquid Filled and Dry Type Distribution Transformers, including special applications transformers, min 5 years
● Good knowledge in both electrical and mechanical engineering principles for distribution transformers
● Good knowledge in national and international standards, including UL, IEEE, ANSI, DOE
● Good knowledge and experience in design optimization principles for distribution transformers
● Good knowledge and experience in designing standard as well as special application distribution transformers
● Abilities to communicate with Sales and Marketing teams and support pursuing opportunities and contracts
● Supporting projects execution, as needed
● Abilities to communicate with suppliers, as needed
● Team player,
● Innovative and creative
● Good communication skills
● Electrical engineering education preferred
● Travel up to 25%
Qualifications and Competencies:
● Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred but not required).
● Minimum of 5 years of experience in transformer design and repair.
● Strong knowledge of industry standards and transformer applications.
● Team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
● Innovative and detail-oriented mindset.
You’ll thrive at IPS if you…
• Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
• Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
• Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You’re proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
• Stay curious and love to learn. You
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