Job Information
Actalent Electrical Engineer in Burlington, North Carolina
Job Title: Electrical Design EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer with excellent communication skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing control and power systems for industrial machinery, programming PLCs, drives, and safety controllers, and managing electrical parts inventory. This role also involves creating electrical drawings, consulting with electrical integrators, and collaborating with mechanical designers.
Responsibilities
Design control and power systems for industrial machinery.
Program PLCs, drives, and safety controllers.
Requisition electrical parts and manage inventory.
Create electrical drawings using AutoCAD.
Consult and advise with electrical integrators during equipment building.
Assign electrical part numbers and develop Bills of Materials (BOM) in Excel or AutoCAD.
Collaborate with mechanical designers to resolve interface questions promptly.
Prepare transmittal letters for drawings and documentation.
Develop wire schedules for field interconnections.
Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with customers.
Perform Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) at customer locations.
Interface with electrical contractors for fieldwork.
Communicate with customers regarding electrical design and address their questions.
Provide quotes for electrical costs for machinery to customers.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in electrical design software and tools.
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associate's degree (2-year) or Bachelor's degree (4-year) in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Work Environment
Our work environment features a start-up mentality in a new and upgraded facility. We have a close-knit team with long tenure, and the facility includes upgraded office and kitchen spaces. We focus on custom equipment per client and new projects, supported by capital investments from the parent company.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $48.00/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 Burlington,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.