Electrical Engineer

  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Full Time
Electrical Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role involves preparing control systems (DCS and/or PLC) and instrument specifications, as well as developing detailed scope documents to guide upgrade and migration projects. You will be responsible for preparing instrumentation design deliverables, such as Instrument Lists, Construction Specifications, Installation Details, and Location Plans. Your expertise will also be essential in developing piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID's) and equipment subcontract package specifications. Additionally, you will prepare control narratives based on P&ID and I/O lists, and manage vendor I/O and instrument lists.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare control systems and instrument specifications.
  • Develop detailed scope documents for upgrades and migrations.
  • Prepare instrumentation design deliverables.
  • Develop P&ID and equipment subcontract package specifications.
  • Prepare instrument and control specifications RFQ and technical bid summaries.
  • Review and approve HMI screen graphic interfaces.
  • Manage vendor I/O and instrument lists and coordinate I/O partitioning.
  • Verify and perform design calculations, project studies and report preparation.
  • Evaluate technical bids and manage vendor contracts.
  • Review and approve vendor drawings.
  • Perform Factory Acceptance Tests and control wiring design.
  • Provide technical assistance during project commissioning.
  • Perform quality reviews of project submittals.
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies.
  • Read and create electrical schematics and circuits.
  • Create cable sizing calculations and termination interconnects.
Essential Skills
  • 4+ years of related experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and SocketWorx.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program.
  • Professional Engineering License preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • US Passport Holder.
  • Available to travel up to 10% of the time.
  • Positive attitude.
Work Environment

This position involves working on-site at project locations, with occasional travel required. The role necessitates the use of various software tools, including Microsoft Office and SocketWorx, to carry out design and documentation tasks. A valid driver's license is necessary to meet the company's vehicle driving privileges. The work environment encourages a positive attitude and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, Missouri.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

401k match of 4%, flexible PTO up to 4 weeks for senior candidates, medical dental and vision benefits largely company paid

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 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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Job ID: 490710894
Originally Posted on: 8/25/2025

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