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Electrical Design Engineer – Power Transformers
On-site | Washington, Missouri
We prefer regional candidates, but may offer relocation for the right person.
Join WEG – A Global Leader in Electrical Innovation
WEG designs and manufactures electric machines that power industries around the world. Since 1961, we’ve grown into one of the largest electric machine manufacturers globally, with
47,000+ employees, 4700+ engineers
and sales in
135+ countries . We continue to expand our U.S. operations and invite experienced professionals to help us shape the future of power systems in the North American market. Our Culture Drives Innovation and Growth We empower our team through
integrity ,
collaboration , and
continuous development . We invest in our people and promote a workplace that values
belonging ,
sustainability , and
personal growth . We encourage employees to contribute to social initiatives focused on
health
and
education.
We actively reduce our environmental impact through smart engineering and responsible operations. Our values— Human Company, Teamwork, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation, and Leadership —guide everything we do. Your Role: Electrical Design Engineer We need a
transformer-savvy electrical engineer
to join our U.S. Power Transformers team in Washington, MO. You will lead quoting and design efforts for
3-phase power transformers
rated
5000 KVA and above , up to
161kV . You will solve complex technical challenges, support customers, and improve product quality through hands-on engineering and collaboration.
What You’ll Do Design
3-phase, 50/60 Hz power transformers
with ratings of
5000 KVA and above , up to
161,000 volts Verify transformer performance under
short circuit ,
overvoltage , and
thermal conditions Interpret customer specifications and define accurate transformer requirements Create and submit
customer drawings ,
shop drawings , and
manufacturing instructions Develop
test protocols
and review
factory test reports Respond to customer inquiries and deliver
techno-commercial solutions What You Bring Proven experience designing
medium to high voltage transformers Strong understanding of
electrical systems ,
materials , and
manufacturing processes Ability to collaborate across engineering, production, and customer teams Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Why You’ll Love Working Here
We offer competitive pay and a full benefits package, including: Paid vacation Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan Health savings accounts Life and insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development We do not accept third-party submissions.
https://www.weg.us/ Requirements: Basic: Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)with major in Electrical Machine Design/Power System or Bachelor of Science (physics) with major in Electro Magnetism. Ability to work within the WEG Code of Ethics & Values. (WEG Code of Ethics, 4th Edition) 5+ Years of Experience in Power Transformer Industry with 5+ years of experience in design of power transformers of minimum 30MVA capacity and voltage class of minimum 115KV with Load Tap Changer. Strong knowledge and experience with engineering principles and procedures. Strong mathematical, verbal, and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to communicate in basic English; Demonstrated examples of taking initiative, identifying new methods and approaches, and challenging current methods of working; Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks; Experience using standard office productivity software; Excel, Word, PowerPoint; Must complete: application, talent assessment, job interview, pre-employment drug screen and background check. Has current work authorization for employment in the United States or. : Proficiency using AutoCAD; Experience analyzing and troubleshooting power quality; Experience analyzing system designs; Resides or plans to reside within reasonable commuting distance;
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47,000+ employees, 4700+ engineers
and sales in
135+ countries . We continue to expand our U.S. operations and invite experienced professionals to help us shape the future of power systems in the North American market. Our Culture Drives Innovation and Growth We empower our team through
integrity ,
collaboration , and
continuous development . We invest in our people and promote a workplace that values
belonging ,
sustainability , and
personal growth . We encourage employees to contribute to social initiatives focused on
health
and
education.
We actively reduce our environmental impact through smart engineering and responsible operations. Our values— Human Company, Teamwork, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation, and Leadership —guide everything we do. Your Role: Electrical Design Engineer We need a
transformer-savvy electrical engineer
to join our U.S. Power Transformers team in Washington, MO. You will lead quoting and design efforts for
3-phase power transformers
rated
5000 KVA and above , up to
161kV . You will solve complex technical challenges, support customers, and improve product quality through hands-on engineering and collaboration.
What You’ll Do Design
3-phase, 50/60 Hz power transformers
with ratings of
5000 KVA and above , up to
161,000 volts Verify transformer performance under
short circuit ,
overvoltage , and
thermal conditions Interpret customer specifications and define accurate transformer requirements Create and submit
customer drawings ,
shop drawings , and
manufacturing instructions Develop
test protocols
and review
factory test reports Respond to customer inquiries and deliver
techno-commercial solutions What You Bring Proven experience designing
medium to high voltage transformers Strong understanding of
electrical systems ,
materials , and
manufacturing processes Ability to collaborate across engineering, production, and customer teams Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Why You’ll Love Working Here
We offer competitive pay and a full benefits package, including: Paid vacation Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan Health savings accounts Life and insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development We do not accept third-party submissions.
https://www.weg.us/ Requirements: Basic: Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)with major in Electrical Machine Design/Power System or Bachelor of Science (physics) with major in Electro Magnetism. Ability to work within the WEG Code of Ethics & Values. (WEG Code of Ethics, 4th Edition) 5+ Years of Experience in Power Transformer Industry with 5+ years of experience in design of power transformers of minimum 30MVA capacity and voltage class of minimum 115KV with Load Tap Changer. Strong knowledge and experience with engineering principles and procedures. Strong mathematical, verbal, and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to communicate in basic English; Demonstrated examples of taking initiative, identifying new methods and approaches, and challenging current methods of working; Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks; Experience using standard office productivity software; Excel, Word, PowerPoint; Must complete: application, talent assessment, job interview, pre-employment drug screen and background check. Has current work authorization for employment in the United States or. : Proficiency using AutoCAD; Experience analyzing and troubleshooting power quality; Experience analyzing system designs; Resides or plans to reside within reasonable commuting distance;
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