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Business Development Manager, Electrical Power DistributionSiemens Industry
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Job Start Date:09/02/2025Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1
Job Location & Contact:
10900 Wayzata Blvd
Minnetonka, MN55305
Email
Job Description:
You will make an impact with the following responsibilities: Must have the ability to review complex bills of material & offer alternative solutions (bill of material optimization) to customers that drive incremental value over the competition. Experience in facilitating bid negotiation that covers all aspects of a large complex project: system design, bill of materials, labor content, local codes & standards, and contract negotiations including risk & liability. Ability to identify all key stakeholders of the project bid & negotiation process & represent Siemens products to those stakeholders. Able to evaluate business opportunities & make recommendations on specifications, system design, and product application.
Experience Required:
You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree/Advanced degree in electrical engineering. 5 plus years of sales and/or engineering experience with power distribution solutions for construction applications. Have a strong understanding of Medium & Low voltage distribution products. Able to manage C level relationships within electrical power distribution end users. Working knowledge of the electrical industry and/or the specific markets listed. Must be eligible to work in the US with no sponsorship now or in the future. Ability to travel 20%. Preferred Qualifications: BS Electrical Engineering Degree Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus Experience with Switchgear and switchboards Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC) Strong ability to build client relationships. Experience in designing electrical products. Manage discussions with various stakeholders that may or may not agree on a solution for a particular opportunity. Self-starter & motivator who can create and maintain key customer relationships. Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
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https://jobs.siemens.com/careers/job?job_id=470764
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Engineer II - Mechanical - 5529Minnesota Power an ALLETE Company
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Job Start Date:9/8/2025Type of Position:Engineer
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$90,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
1259 NW 3rd Street
Cohassset, MN55721
218-723-7553
Email
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide engineering expertise, for both internal and external customers. • Services include: project planning, development, design, evaluation, implementation, modification, and documentation; develop engineering standards balancing corporate and customer needs; research new technology for potential corporate application; serve as training resource in area of expertise. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills required to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
Experience Required:
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: • Four years or more related engineering experience* OR • Two years or more related engineering experience* PLUS certification as an Engineer-in-Training. o *A master’s degree in engineering may be equivalent for up to one year of related experience.
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
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Engineer III - Electrical - Req 5536Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:8/6/2025Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1
Job Location & Contact:
3215 W Arrowhead Road
Duluth, MN55811
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Job Description:
External Job Title: Engineer III - Electrical Job ID: 5536 Application Close Date: 9/2/2025 Link: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg04/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ALLETE&cws=44&rid=5536 Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is an electric utility headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. We provide electricity in a 26,000-square-mile service area in northeastern Minnesota to 150,000 customers, including 14 municipal systems and some of the nation’s largest industrial customers. Minnesota Power is committed to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers and our communities while delivering safe and reliable energy. We play a unique and significant role in ALLETE’s sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet. Minnesota Power is looking for a talented Electrical Engineer III to join its Substation Project Engineering team. This position will play an important role in the Physical engineering, planning, design, and execution of medium to high-voltage substation projects. This position requires a deep understanding of substation physical design, equipment integration, and utility standards to lead the design of greenfield and brownfield projects. You will lead design efforts, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure that all physical aspects of substation projects meet technical, safety, and regulatory requirements. The individual that joins this team will aid in securing the reliability and efficiency of our energy delivery, helping us meet our commitment to a sustainable and modern energy future. RESPONSIBILITIES: -Act as staff advisor and technical consultant within and outside assigned department and organization in area of expertise; reviews and may sign off as subject matter expert for others’ work. -Provides technical support and direction for internal staff, consultants or vendors to ensure application of sound engineering practices in a cost-effective manner to enhance customer operations, maintain reliability of systems and safety for MP employees and the public. -Understanding of local, state and industry codes and standards that apply to substation design, for example NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI. -Coordinates with stakeholders to develop project scope, schedule, general arrangement, and estimates for projects. -Performs administrative work relating to projects, procurement and assignments. -In accordance with company and project standards, design substation layout and grounding, and specify equipment (circuit breakers, transformers, disconnect switches, conduit, conductors, buswork, grounding, etc) for medium and high voltage electrical substations. -Work with construction managers, field staff and other stakeholders to develop and implement project execution strategies. -Closeout projects by completing as-built drawings and other project closeout tasks. -Perform site visits for field verifications and support at medium and high voltage substations. -Promotes positive change in Minnesota Power business strategy through the achievement of customer specific objectives and technological innovation. -Assist in the development and modifications of Minnesota Power Physical Design Standards. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: The expected annual compensation range for this position is $91,000 – $114,000. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will vary depending on relevant knowledge, skills, training, experience, and market conditions. Compensation Incentive Program Retirement Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Plan Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance, Disability & Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development Opportunities Community Engagement, and more. Employer will not sponsor Visas for position. External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers. This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier. ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled
Experience Required:
REQUIRED EDUCATION: -Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET EAC accredited program or equivalent. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: -Four years or more of Electrical Utility related engineering experience PLUS licensed as a Professional Engineer in the United States* *A Master’s degree in engineering may be equivalent for up to one year of related experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -This position may be considered for a hybrid work arrangement based on ALLETE’s needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the employee's position will be a blend of work performed both in-person and at an offsite location such as an employee's home office. This position will report to Duluth, MN. -Licensed Professional Engineer in the United States with ability to become registered in MN, WI, and ND within 6 months. -Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. -This position requires travel to different Minnesota Power/ALLETE facilities and project sites. -After hours and out of town travel is occasionally required. -Requires high level of interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. -This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
Application Deadline:
Engineer II - CivilALLETE
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Job Start Date:10/1/2025Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$80,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 W Superior St
Duluth, MN55802
218-723-7553
Email
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES: • This role is responsible for project management and engineering of energy related projects across Minnesota Power/ALLETE from inception through to delivery as part of our Engineering Services team. Responsibilities include project management, project schedule development, engineering, budgeting, safety, permitting, security, procurement, bidding, contracting and construction • Ensure cost-effective engineering practices to enhance customer operations, maintain system reliability, and ensure safety for employees and the public. • Develop civil and structural engineering projects, guiding teams, vendors, and consultants to ensure performance, goal achievement, and successful execution. • Develop and maintain credible relationships with departments, consultants, contractors, vendors, agencies, customers, and the public. • Act as technical consultant within and outside assigned department in area of expertise. • Report on project status keeping stakeholders updated on schedule, budget and risks • Actively engage in all project phases from conceptualization through construction and commissioning with time spent both in office and in the field • Support development of standards for design, materials, construction and operations.
Experience Required:
REQUIRED EDUCATION: • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program or equivalent. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: • Two years or more related engineering experience required* o *A master’s degree in engineering may be equivalent for up to one year of related experience. o Engineer-in-Training certification preferred. o Project and construction management experience is preferred SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: • This position may be considered for a hybrid work arrangement based on ALLETE’s needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the employee's position will be a blend of work performed both in-person and at an offsite location such as an employee's home office. This position will report to Duluth, MN. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as travel is required to different Minnesota Power/ALLETE facilities and project sites. • After hours and out of town travel is occasionally required. • Requires high level of interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. • Preferred candidate is a self-starter that can work both independently and in a team-based project environments • This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: • The expected annual compensation range for this position is $80,000 – $100,000. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will vary depending on relevant knowledge, skills, training, experience, and market conditions. • Compensation Incentive Program • Retirement Benefits • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts • Life Insurance, Disability & Voluntary Benefits • Paid Time Off • Tuition Reimbursement • Professional Development Opportunities • Community Engagement, and more. Employer will not sponsor Visas for position. External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers. This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier. ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled
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Internship - EngineeringMinnesota Power
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Job Start Date:05/15/2026Type of Position:Internship
Number of Openings:2Wage/Salary:$22.5Per Hour
Job Location & Contact:
1210 NW 3rd St
Cohasset, MN55721
218-723-7553
Email
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to engineering staff for capital and operational projects, system troubleshooting and problem solving, and on fleetwide programs. Project assignments will be primarily associated with: Coal ash, waste, water management, boiler, turbine generator, hydroelectric equipment, wind turbines, solar power equipment, and environmental facilities at the generation facilities. Project management, interaction with contractors and consultants, utilization of spreadsheets, word processing software, and other office programs to manage data and create reports, and construction oversight of contractor's activities. This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier. ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled
Experience Required:
REQUIREMENTS: Must currently be enrolled in a two-year technical degree program in Pre-Engineering or Engineering with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027. OR Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Engineering from an ABET accredited program with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and June 2028. Preferred majors include: Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, or Environmental Engineering. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as occasional travel is required. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook is required. Experience with AutoCAD software is preferred. Candidates may be subject to assessment of skills, job match, or aptitude
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
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Internship - Distribution EngineeringMinnesota Power
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Job Start Date:05/15/2026Type of Position:Internship
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$22.5Per Hour
Job Location & Contact:
401 Douglas Ave
Eveleth, MN55734
218-723-7553
Email
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist in standards creation and clean-up for distribution system improvements. • Model existing structures for strength and clearance calculations to define standards that meet requirements in accordance with the National Electrical Safety Code. • Additional tasks may also include staking, interconnect reviews, field visits for map clean up and documenting processes and procedures. External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers. ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled
Experience Required:
REQUIREMENTS: • Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2028. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as occasional travel may be required. • Candidates may be subject to assessment of skills, job match, or aptitude.
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
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Electrical Engineer I - 5631Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:12/01/2025Type of Position:Engineer
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$65,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
3215 Arrowhead Road
Duluth, MN55811
2187237553
Email
Job Description:
Develop protective relay configuration files for generation, transmission, and distribution with a primary focus on distribution protection systems. Perform critical short circuit fault studies to ensure system relay coordination and reliability. Support field teams on capital and maintenance projects with occasional travel to project sites. Analyze system events and solve complex protection system challenges. Collaborate with System Operations on real-time protective relaying matters. Collaborate with departments across Minnesota Power to ensure NERC Compliance. Contribute to system-wide protection standards that impact the entire regional grid.
Experience Required:
How to Apply:
allete.com/careers
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Senior Engineer - Enterprise Projects - 5634Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:11/15/2025Type of Position:Engineer
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$104,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN55802
2187237553
Email
Job Description:
Lead and mentor engineering teams through complex project assignments, training, and performance development. Drive technological innovation by assessing and integrating advanced solutions that improve operational efficiency. Serve as technical consultant and advisor across departments on enterprise-scale capital projects. Build strategic relationships with government agencies, contractors, and key stakeholders. Manage critical project elements including budgets, schedules, procurement, and regulatory compliance. Analyze operational data and system events to recommend equipment and process improvements. Ensure quality assurance and maintain comprehensive project documentation for regulatory and historical purposes. Champion cross-functional collaboration to solve complex engineering challenges and drive business strategy.
Experience Required:
8+ years of progressive engineering experience with demonstrated senior-level competence. A master’s degree in engineering may be equivalent for up to 1 year of related experience.
How to Apply:
allete.com/careers
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Civil Engineer I - Utility Infrastructure Projects - 5650Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:12/01/2025Type of Position:Civil Engineer
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$65,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN55802
2187237553
Email
Job Description:
Provide engineering expertise, including design and design oversight, on capital projects for transmission/distribution lines, substations, and generation facilities. Manage complete project lifecycle: budgeting, permitting, procurement, and construction oversight. Develop project schedules and coordinate with cross-functional teams. Work on cutting-edge renewable energy and grid modernization initiatives. Gain exposure to thermal plants, emerging technologies, and large-scale infrastructure.
Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from EAC-ABET-accredited program (degree required by December 31, 2025). No experience required: utility engineering intern experience desired. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel to project sites. Project management interest/experience preferred. This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match, and/or aptitude.
How to Apply:
www.allete.com/careers
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Electrical Engineer II – Relay Engineering - 5655Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:01/06/2026Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$80,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN55802
2187237553
Email
Job Description:
Design & Configure: Create and maintain protective relay settings for generation, transmission, and distribution systems. Analyze & Optimize: Perform fault studies, arc flash analysis, and event record reviews to enhance system reliability. Support & Collaborate: Provide expert engineering support to field teams and work with System Operations on real-time relaying issues. Coordinate & Communicate: Partner with customers and interconnected utilities to align protection systems. Set Standards: Help develop and refine protection system standards across our network. Ensure Compliance: Own and uphold NERC, PRC, and CIP standards for protection systems.
Experience Required:
Required Experience Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program. Two years of related engineering experience PLUS certification as an Engineer-in-Training -OR- Four years or more related engineering experience. A Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering may be equivalent for up to one year of related experience. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel to project sites. This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match, and/or aptitude. Preferred Experience Experience with common protection schemes such as: Step-Distance, Pilot Protection, Overcurrent, Breaker Failure and Differential. Experience with electrical system analysis software such as ASPEN OneLiner and SKM. Proficiency in protective relay coordination and setting calculations for transmission, distribution and generation systems. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
How to Apply:
External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers
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Engineer II - Transmission - 5640Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:12/15/2025Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$80,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN55802
2187237553
Email
Job Description:
Lead transmission line projects from concept to energization, managing budgets, schedules, and construction oversight. Engineer solutions for 26,000 square miles of service territory, including some of the nation’s largest industrial customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and consultants on capital and maintenance projects. Develop engineering standards and evaluate emerging technologies for grid modernization. Split time between office design work and hands-on field implementation. Support distribution, substation, and generation projects as part of our integrated approach. Ensure safety and reliability standards while optimizing cost-effectiveness.
Experience Required:
Lead transmission line projects from concept to energization, managing budgets, schedules, and construction oversight. Engineer solutions for 26,000 square miles of service territory, including some of the nation’s largest industrial customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and consultants on capital and maintenance projects. Develop engineering standards and evaluate emerging technologies for grid modernization. Split time between office design work and hands-on field implementation. Support distribution, substation, and generation projects as part of our integrated approach. Ensure safety and reliability standards while optimizing cost-effectiveness.
How to Apply:
www.allete.com/careers
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Electrical Engineer I - Distribution - 5660Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:01/06/2026Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$65,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN55802
2187237553
Email
Job Description:
Design and oversee overhead distribution systems ensuring they meet industry standards and company requirements. Develop underground distribution networks to create efficient and reliable systems. Support the design of distribution substations, integrating cutting-edge technologies and practices. Troubleshoot power quality issues, providing innovative solutions to enhance system performance. Review and design solar interconnects, enabling seamless integration of solar projects into the grid. Identify and manage age and asset renewal projects, ensuring the continued reliability and efficiency of the distribution network.
Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program required. Electrical Engineering degree preferred (with no experience) - OR - Mechanical or Civil Engineering degree with 1 year of utility experience. Utility Engineering intern experience preferred. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel to project sites. This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.
How to Apply:
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Utility Planner III - 5657Minnesota Power
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Job Start Date:1/5/2026Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$91,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN55802
2187237553
Email
Job Description:
Plans, researches, and analyzes data to support the development of Minnesota Power’s Short- and Long-Term power supply plans, transmission needs, regional energy need strategy and associated reports. Ensures the state and regional power industry rules, policy, and standards are incorporated into all Utility Planning activities. Uses financial and production cost models to analyze and assess information relating to investment prospects and strategies. Negotiates contracts and vets current/emerging processes to develop ideas and project tactics. Works internally with the Generation Operations, Transmission, Distribution, Customer Experience, Accounting, Energy Supply and Market Settlements and Pricing departments to gather and analyze relevant information in support of the Short and Long Term power supply, delivery and Load Forecast needs. Provides technical knowledge in the analysis, development and maintenance of ALLETE’s short and long term Utility Planning activities including energy, load, transmission and capacity requirements. Provides Utility Planning and energy purchasing recommendations and input based on studies and analyses.
Experience Required:
Bachelors degree required. Preferred majors include marketing, economics, finance, data or business analytics, business administration, engineering, or related field. A minimum of six years experience is required, which may include but is not limited to utility sourcing, project development, consulting, data accumulation, business case cost modeling and interpretation, and finance. This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude. Preferred Skills & Experience Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain working relationships. Expert problem solving and analytical skills. Professional writing, presentation, and visualization skills. Production cost model experience (e.g., Encompass or similar tool). Project management experience.
How to Apply:
https://www.allete.com/careers
Application Deadline:
Electrical Engineer III - 5693ALLETE
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Job Start Date:02/02/2026Type of Position:Electrical Engineer
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$91,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
30 W Superior St
Duliuth, MN55802
218-723-7553
Email
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES: • Serve as the subject matter expert and standard owner for ALLETE Clean Energy’s FERC and NERC compliance program, ensuring the renewable generation fleet remains reliable, audit-ready, and compliant. • Provide technical oversight and guidance for substations, protection systems, and electrical equipment supporting wind facilities, including maintenance, repair, and operational activities. • Review, interpret, and communicate new or revised FERC, NERC, and Regional Entity requirements, clarifying applicability to the company’s low-impact renewable fleet and supporting facility personnel with compliance issues. • Perform and evaluate electrical studies (short circuit, arc flash, relay operation, real/reactive power, VAR control, protection coordination) using tools such as ETAP, SKM, and SEL software suites. • Lead and coordinate compliance activities including audits, self-certifications, spot checks, evidence gathering, mitigation, and program validations. • Track industry trends, emerging reliability risks, and evolving technical standards to proactively identify impacts to GO/GOP operations. • Integrate technology platforms (SharePoint, document management systems, operational data) into compliance workflows to improve documentation, evidence management, reporting, and quality assurance. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: • This position may be considered for a hybrid work arrangement based on ALLETE’s needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the employee's position will be a blend of work performed both in-person and at an offsite location such as an employee's home office. This position will report to Duluth, MN. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. • Exceptional organizational, analytical, and project management skills. • Strong proficiency with spreadsheets, database applications, and document management software • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro • Skills in the use and administration of SharePoint • Requires a highly self-motivated individual with strong interpersonal communication skills to establish and maintain working relationships throughout the company and to motivate others to contribute to the company’s overall culture of compliance. • This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: • The expected annual compensation range for this position is $91,000 - $114,000. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will vary depending on relevant knowledge, skills, training, experience, and market conditions. • Compensation Incentive Program • Retirement Benefits • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts • Life Insurance, Disability & Voluntary Benefits • Paid Time Off • Tuition Reimbursement • Professional Development Opportunities • Community Engagement, and more. Employer will not sponsor Visas for position. External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers. This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier. ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled
Experience Required:
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program required PLUS 4 years or more experience as an engineer* PLUS a Professional Engineer license OR • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program required PLUS 15 years or more experience as an engineer* o *A master’s degree in engineering may be equivalent for up to one year of related experience. • Four years or more NERC compliance-related experience required, preferably in a Generation Owner / Generation Operator Environment • Strong technical knowledge of power plant operations (particularly renewable facilities), including the interrelationship of registered entity functions, and compliance with operation and maintenance functions. • Demonstrated knowledge of FERC, NERC and Regional Reliability Entities orders, regulations, standards, and working knowledge of monitoring and reporting requirements
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
Application Deadline:
Engineer I - 5679ALLETE
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Job Start Date:02/02/2026Type of Position:Electrical Mechanical or Civil Engineering
Number of Openings:1Wage/Salary:$65,000Per Year
Job Location & Contact:
3215 Arrowhead Rd
Duluth, MN55811
218-723-7553
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Engineer I – Distribution Grid Modernization $65,000-$82,000 | In-person role based in Duluth, MN Ready to lead various grid modernization projects while pursuing your PE license? Join Minnesota Power’s Distribution Grid Modernization Engineering team and advance your career. You’ll manage a variety of projects including grid automation, underground conversions, feeder upgrades, and SCADA deployments from concept to completion. What You’ll Do: • Design and oversee various distribution grid modernization and strategic undergrounding projects with site visit opportunities during the project lifecycle. • Grid Modernization projects may include deployments of 3-phase reclosers for Fault Location Isolation Service Restoration (FLISR), single-phase reclosers for lateral protection, sensors for visibility, and underground equipment automation. • Manage complete project lifecycle: budgeting, design, permitting, procurement, construction oversight, and transition to operations. • Develop project schedules, onboard and manage consultant services, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and procure construction services. • Gain exposure to distribution system operations, protection coordination, reliability engineering, emerging technologies, and large-scale infrastructure. Why Choose Minnesota Power: Pursue your PE license with company support and mentorship while leading various distribution grid modernization projects which expand your knowledge of communications, control, and protection systems. You’ll gain exposure to utility scale projects and renewable energy integration during our major distribution grid modernization expansion phase. You’ll have development opportunities and clear advancement paths in our growing engineering organization with comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities. Discover Duluth: Located on the scenic shores of Lake Superior, Duluth offers a unique combination of professional opportunity and outdoor adventure. Enjoy year-round access to hiking, skiing, and water sports, along with a lively downtown filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The city’s vibrant community hosts a variety of events and activities for all ages, while the local food, arts, and craft brewery scenes provide something for everyone. Duluth is a welcoming place to live and build your career. Who We Are: As a leading electric utility serving northeastern Minnesota, we’re powering a sustainable future through major grid modernization and renewable energy projects. You’ll join a company known for safety excellence and environmental leadership, working on infrastructure that serves 150,000 customers including major industrial operations. Our culture puts people first while driving innovation in clean energy. Ready to power Minnesota’s future? Apply today - we’re hiring now for immediate project assignments. Employer will not sponsor Visas for position. External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers. This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier. ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled
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What You Need: • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from EAC-ABET-accredited program (degree required by June 30, 2026). o Electrical Engineering degree preferred - OR - Mechanical or Civil Engineering degree with relevant utility experience. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel to project sites. o Project management interest/experience preferred. • This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.
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Commodity Manager/Outside Account ManagerElectrotech, Inc.
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Job Start Date:1/1/2026Type of Position:
Number of Openings:1
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7101 Madison Ave West
Minneapolis, MN55427
6123849487
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Position Overview We are seeking a Commodity Manager / Outside Account Manager to manage assigned electrical product lines while actively developing and supporting distributor, contractor, and end-user accounts. This hybrid role combines product line ownership and manufacturer management with outside sales and account development, making it ideal for a commercially driven professional with strong electrical industry experience. Key Responsibilities Commodity & Product Line Management • Manage assigned electrical product lines and commodity categories • Serve as the primary point of contact for represented manufacturers • Coordinate pricing, programs, rebates, and agreements • Analyze market trends, commodity cost drivers, and competitive positioning • Support product launches, line reviews, and training initiatives Outside Account Management & Sales • Manage and grow assigned distributor, contractor, and end-user accounts • Develop new business opportunities and expand market share • Support project quotations, negotiated contracts, and bid strategies • Conduct joint sales calls and jobsite visits • Maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers Sales & Channel Support • Collaborate with inside and outside sales teams • Provide product selection, application guidance, and alternatives • Communicate lead times, availability, and supply constraints • Assist with order, delivery, and issue resolution
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Qualifications Required: • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent experience • 5+ years of experience in the electrical industry (manufacturer, agent, or distributor) • Experience in outside sales or account management • Strong knowledge of electrical products and distribution channels • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills Preferred: • Experience working for an electrical manufacturer’s agent • Knowledge of project bid processes, pricing agreements, and rebates • Familiarity with NEC, electrical specifications, and construction workflows
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How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience to phil.bonthius@electrotech-inc.com
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