Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Electrical Designer with advanced expertise in AutoCAD, wiring design, and physical layout for industrial and utility applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing panels, substation systems, and power generation facilities. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality electrical designs that meet industry standards and project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for industrial facilities, substations, and power generation stations.
• Create wiring schematics and physical layouts for high-voltage and low-voltage systems.
• Develop control panels, motor control centers (MCCs), and switchgear designs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet industry standards.
• Utilize AutoCAD Electrical for detailed electrical design work.
• Ensure designs comply with electrical standards and codes, including NEC, IEEE, and utility-specific guidelines.
• Integrate relay and protection systems, SCADA, and PLC wiring into designs.
• Provide technical support and expertise throughout the project lifecycle.

Essential Skills

• Minimum Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8-10 years of experience in electrical design for industrial facilities, substations, or power generation stations.
• Proven expertise in designing control panels, MCCs, and switchgear.
• Advanced skills in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong understanding of industrial power systems, including grounding, conduit routing, and cable tray design.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is a plus.
• Experience with additional CAD tools like Revit or SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with relay and protection systems, SCADA integration, and PLC wiring.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $48.00

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 hybrid position in Glastonbury,CT.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 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 : $36 - $48