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Electrical Design Engineer

Actalent
Cincinnati, OH Other
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

Job Title: Electrical Engineer


Job Description

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Fairfield, OH. This role involves overseeing and driving the direction of electrical systems through decision-making and design oversight. The Electrical Engineer will work with key stakeholders, vendors, and customers to develop electrical systems for various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Fully understand high (e.g., 13.8KV) and medium voltage electrical systems, components, and panels.
  • Design electrical systems including switchgear, power distribution panels, control panels, conduit, and wire routing drawings.
  • Conduct arc flash/safety studies as required.
  • Provide customers with all necessary CAD drawings for project completion.
  • Specify all components (parts) needed for project completion.
  • Collaborate with sales to obtain quotations for new equipment, review customer electrical requirements, and size proposed equipment.
  • Verify the accuracy of vendor designs.
  • Properly size transformers and switchgear equipment, ensuring designs have proper clearances per codes and regulatory requirements.
  • Review and ensure the accuracy of utility drawings provided to the customer.
  • Work with manufacturing and installations to answer any electrical questions.
  • Understand customer specifications and governing codes and incorporate them into the design.
  • Ensure electrical standardized procedural documentation is accurate, up to date, and utilized.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of experience working with high and medium voltage electrical equipment
  • Experience with root cause and risk analysis
  • Strong understanding of NEC, CSA, and other relevant codes
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
  • Experience with electrical layout, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematic drawings

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with root cause and risk analysis
  • Strong understanding of NEC, CSA, and other relevant codes
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
  • Experience with electrical layout, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematic drawings

Work Environment

This position is based at the DirectAir facility located in West Chester, OH. The facility has around 50 employees, including an engineering team of about 10. It is a clean environment that requires work both in the office and on the floor.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $57.69

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 6, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $43 - $58

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