Electrical Design Engineer Jobs in Tennessee
Electrical Design Engineer jobs in Tennessee are open across Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Nashville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Mesa Associates, Barge Design Solutions, and Hyosung hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Hyosung HICO we’re transforming the future of energy from our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Memphis, TN. By investing in cutting-edge technology and empowering our diverse and talented team, we ensure that every transformer we produce meets the highest standards of quality and performance.
Hyosung HICO is seeking to fill an Associate Electrical Design Engineer. The ideal candidate will perform electrical simulation and design of transformers. Participate in internal customer specification reviews and customer design reviews. Participate in the preparation of customer quotations.
OUR BENEFITS – BEST BENEFITS IN THE INDUSTRY!
- Free Medical Insurance Option – A company paid 100% medical insurance option for you and your family, effective on the first day of the month after hire date
- Free Life Insurance – Employer paid basic life insurance – 1X Annual salary plus an additional $20,000 coverage: Optional buy for dependent coverage
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and 12 paid holidays per year
- Bonuses – Monthly Attendance (production and some other hourly roles), Annual, and Quarterly bonus eligibility (Bonuses are not guaranteed and are based on several factors such as company and individual performance)
THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Designs, develops and standardizes electrical solutions through the selection and integration of major transformer components
- Maintains and enhances electrical designs to improve manufacturability, reduce costs, and improve product quality and performance
- Coordinates definition of design requirements, application reviews, feasibility analyses, and project scheduling
- Establishes and modifies component and system testing procedures based on regulatory standards, industry standards, and customer requirements
- Creates and maintains documentation, including schematic drawings, design manual content, systems interactions, and guides for operation and troubleshooting and upload to SAP system or other design systems in required dates from SAP
- Prepare and share project risk management sheet after reviewing customer specification
- Using proprietary design software, setup and run electrical design programs to calculate various transformer characteristics
- Register major transformer components to SAP system including cost, delivery and detailed technical information
- Request Purchase Requisition of the major transformer components selected for each project in a timely manner
- Perform total cost analysis of each project assigned
- Create cost-reduction ideas and track the execution of ideas for each project
- Review inspection & test plan as required according to customer specification
- Assist in root cause analysis of failures and quality
- Support purchasing efforts to locally source components by obtaining, reviewing and modifying technical specifications
- Prepare the work order sheet or self-inspection sheet for production and release to production team
- Support and make recommendation to improve Company policies
- Further the goals and positive, professional image of the Power Transformer Division through interaction with other HICO division
- Know HICO’s Quality, Safety and Environmental policies and be able to fully discuss the importance of these policies and how they impact work
THE DESCRIPTION ABOVE REPRESENTS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE JOB BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER OCCASIONAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS NOT MENTIONED.
THE NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Participate in preparation of technical papers and articles for publication in professional society journals and trade magazines; and for presentation at professional society meetings, industry conferences and trade exhibitions
- Perform other duties as assigned
EDUCATION/SPECIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical discipline; 0-4 years’ experience in design engineering, or equivalent education and experience
- Strong computer skills, emphasizing knowledge of MS Office products and engineering analysis related programs such as finite element analysis
- Developed analytical skills
PHYSICAL/MENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POSITION AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS OF THE WORKPLACE:
- Ability to travel domestic and international up to 20% of the time
- Ability to read, understand and create technical drawings and material
- Ability to analyze data
- Ability to communicate with others to complete work
Hyosung HICO, Ltd., is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of Hyosung HICO, Ltd., not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.
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Electrical Design Engineer Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Mesa Associates6

- Barge Design Solutions3

- Hyosung2

- Spring Automation2

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services9
- Fashion & Apparel2
- Manufacturing2
- Electronics & Hardware1
- Energy1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical design engineer jobs across Tennessee.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field
- Proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or SolidWorks Electrical
- Experience with schematics, wiring diagrams, and single-line diagram creation
- Knowledge of NEC, IEC, or UL standards relevant to the industry
- Two or more years of hands-on electrical design or drafting experience
- Professional Engineer licensure or active pursuit of PE certification preferred
Electrical Design Engineer Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical design engineer jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 15+ electrical design engineer openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Nashville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do electrical design engineers make in Tennessee?
Electrical design engineers in Tennessee earn a median of about $104,450 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $73,850 for the lowest 10% to over $166,210 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most electrical design engineer jobs?
Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Nashville have the most electrical design engineer openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire electrical design engineers in Tennessee?
Employers hiring electrical design engineers in Tennessee include Mesa Associates, Barge Design Solutions, and Hyosung, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote electrical design engineer jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 7% of electrical design engineer openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for electrical design engineer jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to electrical design engineer jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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