Electrical Project Engineer

  • Jefferson City, Missouri
  • Full Time
Electrical Project Engineer

Job Description

Join a dynamic team contributing to a significant expansion project at a state-of-the-art, seven-story production facility. This facility is designed to maximize space with vertical production and packaging lines. As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will oversee both large and small scale electrical projects, focusing on the new Liquid IV product lines and existing personal care products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a team driving a 140% growth rate from current production capacity.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute electrical projects with a focus on medium to low voltage electrical system infrastructure.
  • Support the design and technical evaluation of third-party engineering designs and bids.
  • Upgrade old and obsolete electrical substations based on audit recommendations.
  • Collaborate with production floor teams and other engineers to gain insights and feedback on design.
  • Work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders, including Director and VP-level personnel.
  • Drive capital expenditure projects, preparing proposals and issuing purchase orders to contractors.
  • Support the company's sustainability goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030.
Essential Skills
  • Minimum 5 years of electrical engineering experience, focusing on power distribution systems and medium voltage.
  • Strong understanding of national and state electrical codes, including NFPA 70A and 70B.
  • Proven project management experience, ideally in the $1-10M range, with the ability to drive capital projects.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematic drawings.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with automation, batch servers, and HMI is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of HVAC, boilers, and utility systems is a plus.
  • Experience in a 24/7 manufacturing environment or consulting engineering industry.
Work Environment

This role will involve time spent in both production facilities and an office cubicle environment. You will work collaboratively with a large team, including permanent staff and outsourced hires, in a fast-paced and growing facility.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/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 Jefferson City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 9, 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 ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 482750593
Originally Posted on: 6/25/2025

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