Electrical Engineer

Actalent • Lexington, VA • 6h ago

Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description

As an Electrical Engineer II, you will be a key contributor to the electrical system design for advanced data center cooling equipment. Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor for the Data Center colocation sub-vertical, you will lead smaller projects or subsystems, coordinate cross-functional activities, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality and compliance in system integration.

Responsibilities

Develop, edit, and maintain complex electrical design systems and documentation.

Lead design efforts on subsystems, including component selection and layout.

Coordinate panel build and wiring activities for both proto@type and production units.

Interface cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to drive design feasibility and efficiency.

Create and maintain structured configurable Super BOMs to ensure accurate part selection and system configuration.

Support controls and electrical troubleshooting during prototyping and testing.

Apply working knowledge of drives, power distribution, switchgear, sensors, and transducers to design activities.

Stay abreast of new developments in electrical design and apply that knowledge towards the technical enhancement of machinery and processes.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

3+ years of experience in electrical design for industrial or mechanical systems.

Proficiency with electrical CAD tools, with a preference for AutoCAD Electrical.

Experience working with cross-functional teams in a product development environment.

Knowledge and application of applicable electrical codes; NEC, UL (UL1995, UL60335, UL508A), IEC and CE.

Proficiency in MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in electrical design and chiller design.

Strong electrical wiring skills.

Work Environment

The position is located at a specific outside chiller plant for a data center, currently staffed by around 50 people with plans for growth. This role offers a great opportunity for exposure to the rapidly expanding data center industry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lexington, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $89000.00 - $111000.00/yr.

Health & Well-being:

Day OneCompetitive health, dental & vision insurance coverageEmployee Assistance ProgramAfter 90 days of continuous employmentMaternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)Financial Benefits:

401k Retirement plan and company paid match Life InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Short Term Disability (company paid)Long Term Disability

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 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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