Electrical Engineer

  • Clearwater, Florida
  • Full Time

Electrical Engineer

Job Description

The Senior Electrical Engineer reports to the Director of Engineering and is an integral member of the multidisciplinary engineering team. This position will be primarily responsible for researching, planning, designing, implementing, checking, and executing electrical engineering activities for the company. The Senior Electrical Engineer ensures electrical system designs have the appropriate analytical verification, product level validation, and field testing. Additionally, this position documents work products in written form, e.g. technical notes, procedures, manuals, bills of materials, and design specifications. While working with other engineers, shop technicians, and service technicians in a team environment, this role is key to fostering a creative and cohesive workplace, allowing for new ideas while embracing speed and quality in work produced.

Responsibilities

  • Develop electrical design, schematics, and drawings in AutoCAD Electrical
  • Develop Back Panel Layout
  • Interpret mechanical design drawings for electrical requirements (e.g. SolidEdge/ AutoCAD)
  • Research supplier products for assembly components
  • Develop and design electrical systems, for new orders, as improvements to existing designs, or as part of new product development
  • Help establish new and maintain existing standards (UL 508a, NEC, NFPA 86) SIL safety and Machine Safety (ISO 12100)
  • Develop electrical bills of materials
  • Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per application specifications
  • Check the quality of assemblers and technicians work and respond to inquiries during assembly
  • Work with Sales Engineers to provide input with quote preparation as required
  • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems with malfunctioning equipment in final assembly/testing or the field using proper tools and testing apparatus

Software

  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • PLC programming (Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Schneider, Beijer, Beckhoff) Ladder Logic and Structured Text a plus
  • Technical writing, including Software Management Plan (e.g. SDS, SRS, Test Plan, Traceability Matrix, User/Operating Manual with Troubleshooting Guide, Spare Parts List with Vendor Part number)
  • Requirement Reviews Participate in reviews and work with Systems Engineering to ensure proper implementation of features

General

  • Comply with the company safety procedures; Live the company culture of integrity and professional competence
  • Provide timely and detailed status updates
  • Ensure quality standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process-driven environment

Minimum Experience/Education Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related discipline (BSEE degree preferred)
  • 5 to 7 years of industry work experience
  • Proficient in Design/Drafting Tools, AutoCAD Electrical
  • Familiar with Industry Standards (UL, NEC, NFPA)
  • Analyze electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings
  • Strong understanding of electrical theory and logic control
  • Understanding of fluid transfer systems and pumps
  • Knowledge of fluid power and pneumatic systems

General Skills/Qualifications:

  • MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer literacy
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others, and have a positive attitude
  • Must be a creative thinker, results-oriented focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy
  • Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
  • Sharp, quick, dedicated and innovative problem solver
  • Core values and continuous self-improvement
  • Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely
  • UL 508a MTR a plus

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $57.00/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 Clearwater,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 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: 489074068
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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