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Applications Electrical Engineer

Why IPS?

 

If you're searching for a place where you can grow, continue learning, and make a meaningful impact while still having time for the people and moments that matter most, welcome to Integrated Power Services! We believe your value extends far beyond your job title because the best work comes from people who feel supported, challenged, and fulfilled both professionally and personally. Here, you'll find opportunities to develop your career, work alongside exceptional teammates, and be part of a culture that recognizes that your life is worth just as much as your work—if not more. Because when people thrive, businesses thrive. If that sounds like the kind of place you've been looking for, we invite you to join us!

 

Benefits: 

 

·  Paid Time Off (PTO)

·  401k Employer Match

·  Bonus Incentives

·  Extensive Training & Career Development Programs 

·  Tuition Reimbursement Program 

·  Medical, Dental and Vision plans

·  Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

·  And more!

 

Responsibilities & Expectations: 

IPS - Dallas is seeking an Application Electrical Engineer to join the Power Management team. This individual will focus on bridging the gap between electrical products/systems and their practical application in customer-specific environments, often collaborating with sales, operations and customers to ensure technical requirements are met and solutions are optimized. This role requires a strong technical background in electrical engineering, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills to design, adapt, and support electrical equipment for various markets.

  

  • Design and Engineering: Designing and engineering electrical systems and components to meet specific customer or market needs, ensuring compliance with certification requirements like UL, ANSI, CE, and IEEE.
  • Customer Interaction: Working directly with customers to understand their needs and challenges, providing technical expertise, and assisting sales with accurate quotes and proposals.
  • Technical Support and Optimization: Analyzing electrical schematics, interpreting specifications, investigating new components and technologies, and optimizing designs for cost savings, quality improvement, and certification.
  • Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Problem-Solving: Identifying and resolving technical issues that arise during the application or integration of electrical systems.
  • Communication: Clearly explaining technical concepts to customers and internal teams, often involving presentations and discussions.

 

Qualifications and Competencies: 

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering with a focus on Power System Engineering (required)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, utility, or EPC environments, with a focus on electrical distribution equipment and systems
  • Solid knowledge of industry standards, including NEC, NFPA 70E, ANSI, IEEE (C37.x series), NEMA, and UL standards such as UL 891, UL 845, and UL 1558
  • Proven ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, one-line diagrams, and layout/elevation drawings
  • Strong understanding of LV/MV switchgear, switchboards, circuit breakers, MCCs, and general power distribution system architecture
  • Application of NEC, IEEE, and UL standards in equipment design, selection, and installation
  • Ability to prepare bills of materials (BOMs), configuration documents, and preliminary design layouts for customer-specific solutions
  • Working knowledge of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, EPlan), power system modeling tools (EasyPower, ETAP, SKM, …)
  • Familiarity with relay logic, PLC/HMI control basics, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, IEC 61850)
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with customers, engineering teams, sales, and manufacturing
  • Ability to convey technical concepts clearly through proposals, documentation, presentations, and training

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience specifying or designing switchboards, and LV/MV metal-clad and metal-enclosed switchgear
  • Familiarity with building codes (IBC) and requirements for E-houses and electrical rooms
  • Professional certifications such as PE, PMP, or OEM-specific credentials (e.g., Siemens, ABB, Schneider, Eaton, …)
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours required to respond to client emergencies

 

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 continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.

 

Who We Are: 

At IPS, we're committed to empowering you to make a meaningful impact. As the industry's leading and fastest-growing service provider, IPS offers single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure across North America and the United Kingdom. We serve over 40,000 essential customer locations, from renewable energy pioneers to hospitals, manufacturers, and municipalities, helping them avoid costly downtime and ensure mission-critical operations.

 

When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

 

 

IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

 

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background and driving record investigation. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully. The drug screening process will include testing for substances that may impair one's ability to perform the job safely and effectively.

 

 


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