Required Skills & Experience
Must-Haves
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related engineering discipline
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering
- Professional experience as an Electrical Engineer, rather than primarily electrician experience
- Experience within the construction industry, preferably supporting large-scale electrical or infrastructure projects
- Strong power systems background
- Experience with electrical design and engineering calculations
- Experience working with 12 kV to 25 kV+ electrical systems
- Experience with one or more of the following: ○ Power transmission ○ Substations ○ Inside-wire electrical systems ○ Medium- or high-voltage power distribution
- Ability to work closely with construction crews, project management, contractors, and other engineering disciplines
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50% nationwide
- Self-motivated, hands-on go-getter mentality with the ability to take ownership of engineering challenges in both office and field environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience supporting data center construction or electrical infrastructure
- Experience with MCCs / Motor Control Centers or MCC buildings
- Additional inside-wire construction experience
- Previous power utility experience
- Experience leading engineering activities, projects, or technical teams
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset, including the ability to identify problems, develop solutions, and drive work forward independently
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Travel Electrical Engineer to support out of Fond du Lac, WI. This individual will provide electrical engineering expertise for construction projects across the country, with a focus on power systems, substations, transmission infrastructure, and inside-wire electrical work. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) who comes from a construction or power utility environment and is comfortable working around medium- and high-voltage electrical systems. This position will combine electrical design, engineering support, field coordination, troubleshooting, and collaboration with construction teams. Candidates should be comfortable traveling approximately 50% of the time to project sites throughout the United States.
What This Person Will Do:
- Provide electrical engineering support for construction projects across the United States
- Develop and review electrical designs, drawings, specifications, and technical requirements
- Support projects involving medium/high-voltage power systems, substations, transmission, and inside-wire installations
- Work with field and construction teams to resolve electrical design and installation challenges
- Provide technical guidance during construction and help ensure work aligns with applicable engineering requirements
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and field personnel throughout project execution
- Travel to active project locations to provide on-site engineering support, troubleshooting, and technical oversight
- Take ownership of electrical engineering issues and help move projects from design through field execution
DO NOT RECRUIT FROM THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES:
- Alliant Energy
- Xcel Energy