Engineering Specialist

EP² provides complete power management systems for commercial and utility industries for power generation, transmission, and distribution. Through a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we empower our employees to grow their careers, solve complex challenges, and make an impact on the industries and communities we serve.

Even if you don't meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of power infrastructure.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Engineering Specialist located in Des Moines, IA.  

 

Reporting to the Engineering Specialist Supervisor, the Engineering Specialist will have expertise in various engineering and project management techniques and methods and will fulfill multiple roles throughout the lifespan of a project including drawing design and review, project oversight, and manufacturing support. The Engineering Specialist will provide expertise in service to our customers and all of our various functional departments.

 

What a typical day looks like:

 

• Fabricate various sets of drawing packages utilizing technical skills and engineering processes.
• Review drawings to ensure alignment to specification and design and ensure drawings conform to the highest industry standards of quality.
• Provide technical expertise for engineering support, project management, and fabrication.
• Perform a variety of tasks to support our projects and ensure they are delivered to our customer on time and on budget.
• Work with and contribute in a team environment of other specialists, support staff, and engineering.

 

 

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

 

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-high school education preferred.
• Proficient computer skills with experience with Windows-based computer, spreadsheets and other Microsoft Office software applications.
• Proficient with CAD programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Attention to detail and focus on quality.
• Ability to learn new skills and work in a team setting.
• Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 10-22-2026 Job Posting End Date 12-06-2026

Job Category

Production Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

EP² is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at EP², you must complete the application process first).