Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Job Description

The main function of an Electrical Engineer is to design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. The Electrical Engineer will have the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the design, development, and testing of the manufacture of electrical equipment, including machinery controls, wiring, and lighting.
• Review and approve the cost-effectiveness, reliability, and safety of certain design models.
• Discuss estimates for time and cost to complete projects with clients.
• Supervise the simulation and testing of machine/structure/system operation and monitor product quality.
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Mentor and coach team members to increase their engineering capabilities.
• Utilize CREO to design all electrical aspects of powertrain and component test systems.
• Utilize CREO Simulate to analyze designs to optimize durability and cost.
• Conduct or oversee formal design reviews.
• Perform needed analysis and initiate new ideas.
• Lead problem resolution and cost reduction activities.
• Create and check detailed prints for production.
• Obtain quotes, choose suppliers, and submit orders for components and systems.
• Manage projects with suppliers to meet quality, velocity, and cost targets.
• Support the assembly and build process of test systems.
• Perform risk and safety assessments (DFMEA, Safety Walks, Lock-Out Tag-Out).
• Create and update standards and processes for the team.
• Some travel (10%) to product group customers, suppliers, and manufacturing facilities is required.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 1-5 years of experience.
• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Team player and detail-oriented.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Attributes of a critical thinker and leverage innovative ideas.
• Advanced ability to perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications.
• Advanced ability to make sketches, engineering drawings, and common computations.
• Advanced ability to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.
• Previous experience with computer applications and design software related to the engineering field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Electrical engineering degree.
• CAD/CREO modeling experience (AutoCAD is acceptable).
• Hands-on and willing to learn.
• Design, AutoCAD, schematic, AutoCAD electrical.

Work Environment

Tech Center - Lab/Office. You will work with mechanics, electricians, and engineers, gaining a wide breadth of experience in this role.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr.

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 Peoria,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 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.

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