Electrical Engineer

Actalent • Dane, WI • 1h ago

Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, development, and technical execution of electrical distribution products including switchboards, panelboards, power distribution assemblies, and modular power solutions. The role includes developing electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bill of materials. Additionally, the engineer will perform electrical calculations, load analysis, short circuit calculations, voltage drop assessments, conductor sizing, and equipment selection.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of electrical distribution products.

Develop electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams.

Create panel layouts and bill of materials.

Perform electrical calculations, load analysis, and short circuit calculations.

Conduct voltage drop assessments and conductor sizing.

Select appropriate equipment for projects.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in electrical engineering and design.

Experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.

Ability to design control panels and switchgear.

Strong understanding of electrical schematics and one-line diagrams.

Experience with distribution panels and electrical design.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

5+ years of experience with electrical design.

5+ years of experience with AutoCAD Electrical.

5+ years of experience creating electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.

Knowledge of UL standards (NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA).

Work Environment

The position is based in the Dane office, requiring onsite presence three days a week with the option for a hybrid schedule otherwise. The company is rapidly growing, having doubled in size over the past year, and offers ample opportunities to work on projects for data centers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dane, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $70.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Dane,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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