Electrical Engineer

Job Description

The Electrical Engineer will primarily focus on designing and engineering smaller and less complex projects. This role involves applying a deep and diverse knowledge of engineering principles and practices. The engineer will evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques and procedures to various projects. Additionally, the engineer will consult and coordinate with the project engineering department to compile project information and initiate the engineering process.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the projects design and engineering requirements with the project engineering departments.
• Distribute design information and meeting notes to the design team.
• Assist in preparing project budget hours for the design engineering department.
• Conduct engineering surveys, research, and code analysis/interpretation.
• Compile data from building codes, field surveys, system specifications, handbooks, and other sources required for project design.
• Prepare preliminary concept drawings.
• Analyze project information.
• Prepare engineering calculations and energy simulations.
• Select and specify systems and equipment.
• Prepare engineering reports.
• Prepare contract documents, including plans and specifications.
• Manage the flow and progress of the design engineering, ensuring timely completion within budget.
• Review plans and specifications for engineering accuracy, office quality standards, conformance to scope of work, design criteria, and general coordination issues.
• Attend design review meetings with engineering departments.
• Manage scheduling of necessary in-progress meetings with the design team and engineering departments.
• Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, conduct site observation visits, prepare field reports, and attend construction meetings.

• 5+ years of experience working on AEC projects (NOT PRODUCT DESIGN)
• Building design experience required
• Proficiency in electrical engineering and electrical design.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

The team operates from three offices, with 32 people in the main location, and two smaller offices. While primarily based in the main office, the role may require work from other locations if necessary. In-office presence is required on Mondays and Thursdays, with the option to choose third day. Occasional on-site work may be necessary. The role offers annual bonuses, profit sharing, a 401K plan, and three weeks of PTO, with the possibility of earning more with tenure. Projects span various sectors, including K-12 education, healthcare, religious, multi-family, and commercial projects.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $70.00/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 Munster,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 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.

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