Electrical Engineer

Actalent • Stonington, CT • 1w ago

Hiring for a Hardware Design Engineer- AutoCad in Pawcatuck, CT!

Job Description

Join our team to design industrial control systems that support a leading plastic processing equipment manufacturer in fulfilling customer contracts. You will generate BOM/AutoCAD drawings and confirm specifications, including circuit components, temperatures, amp levels, and circuit breaker sizes.

Responsibilities

Design industrial control systems, including the creation of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, and bill of materials.

Attend job kickoff meetings, engineering review meetings, and customer meetings as needed.

Coordinate the review of mechanical and electrical designs to ensure they meet engineering specifications.

Collaborate with team members to complete projects and assignments.

Adhere to project schedules and ensure overall project success. Communicate project status to management.

Coordinate with controls engineers, including those from other divisions, to review existing or establish new standards.

Interact with customers as required.

Travel infrequently for customer visits and vendor meetings.

Maintain and promote the highest professional standards to ensure customer confidence and enhance credibility in the marketplace.

Conform to ISO 9000 quality system procedures and practices, adopting continuous improvement concepts.

Participate in the enhancement and growth of the ISO 9000 and EDR/EDS systems.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Controls and Electrical Engineering Manager.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in hardware design and electronics.

Knowledge of electrical engineering and industrial equipment.

Experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD-E.

Familiarity with UL/National electrical codes, with the ability to calculate amps to volts or vice versa.

Self-starter and self-motivated individual.

Experience designing to UL508A and NFPA 79 codes.

Working knowledge of AC drive systems, including Yaskawa and Allen Bradley PowerFlex drives.

Familiarity with PLC-based control systems, including Rockwell and Siemens PLCs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or a related 2-year degree required, with BSEE preferred.

Commensurate experience in industrial control system design may be considered in place of a degree.

Experience in a manufacturing setting, with strong preference in a capital equipment business.

Proficiency with the Office 365 suite of applications, with emphasis on Word, Excel, and interpersonal skills.

Strong technical aptitude and good analytical skills; organized and detail-oriented.

Effective communicator using written and verbal communication skills.

Work Environment

Work in an industrial environment with custom machinery. Enjoy opportunities for growth and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals. Adhere to a dress code appropriate for a manufacturing setting.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 Stonington,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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