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Electrical Designer

  • Raleigh, NC, United States

$33.65 to $43.27 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay
$33.65 to $43.27 USD / hour
Experience
3+ years of electrical design experience.
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Job Title: Electrical DesignerJob DescriptionWe are seeking an Electrical Designer with strong EPLAN experience to support the design and development of power generation, switchgear, controls, and electrical distribution systems. This individual will work closely with Electrical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Manufacturing, and Project Management teams to develop electrical drawing packages and support projects through design, manufacturing, testing, and deployment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain electrical design packages using EPLAN.
  • Create electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, and bill of materials.
  • Support generator control systems, power distribution systems, switchgear, and industrial control systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams.
  • Maintain engineering documentation and revision control.
  • Participate in design reviews and quality checks.
  • Support manufacturing and field teams with troubleshooting and technical documentation.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable standards.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in EPLAN, with the ability to create and modify electrical drawing packages.
  • Experience developing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, terminal plans, and electrical layouts.
  • Experience supporting generator controls, switchgear, PLC systems, industrial controls, or power distribution equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Design, Drafting, or related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of electrical design experience.
  • Knowledge of low voltage electrical systems and industrial controls.
  • Experience with power generation, utilities, data centers, switchgear, or control systems preferred.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.

Work EnvironmentFast-paced engineering environment with collaborative interaction with engineering, manufacturing, operations, and project management teams. The role involves a mix of office and production floor interaction, offering exposure to power generation and mission-critical infrastructure projects. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.65 - $43.27/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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.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.

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