Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in electrical systems design and a strong background in consulting or related fields. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power distribution, control systems, and electrical design software. This role requires a detail-oriented professional capable of handling multiple projects in the process industries.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems using single line and schematic diagrams, P&IDs, and NFPA standards.
• Specify power distribution, substation, and distribution hardware.
• Conduct power system modeling, control systems, and hardware interfacing.
• Utilize Autodesk AutoCAD and have working knowledge of Autodesk Revit or BIM Software.
• Perform photometric calculations using AGI32.
• Conduct short circuit analysis, ARC flash studies, and voltage drop calculations.
• Size cable, conduit, and cable trays.
• Engage in lighting, grounding, and lightning protection design per NFPA standards.
• Design fire alarm systems and classify electrical hazardous areas per NFPA and OSHA standards.
• Design low voltage telecommunications, data, and security systems per BICSI Guidelines.
• Implement sustainable and energy-efficient designs per IECC Standards and US Green Building Council Guidelines.
• Design heat trace systems and understand utility interface design.
• Manage resources and delegate CAD work to designers.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
• Plan and organize projects efficiently.

Essential Skills

• Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer license is highly preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical systems design.
• Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD and knowledge of Autodesk Revit or BIM Software.
• Experience with SKM and/or ETAP electrical modeling software.
• Strong understanding of NFPA standards.
• Knowledge of sustainable and energy-efficient design practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with photometric calculations using AGI32.
• Experience in heat trace design.
• Understanding of resource management and delegation.
• Experience with low voltage Telecommunications/Data and security design.
• Ability to multi-task and organize projects effectively.

Work EnvironmentThe role will primarily be office-based with occasional visits to client sites. While in the office, conditions are generally comfortable with no adverse environmental factors. On client sites, candidates may be exposed to adverse conditions such as extreme temperatures, poor air quality, or high noise levels. Safety measures, including hearing protection, will be provided and must be adhered to. The position may require prolonged periods of sitting or standing, as well as physical activities such as climbing, stooping, and reaching. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Cleveland,OH.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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