• Electrical Designer

    Actalent (New Brighton, MN)


    Hiring for an Electrical Designer

    Job Description

    The Electrical Designer is tasked with supporting and creating electrical designs and wiring diagrams of low complexity for a variety of industrial data acquisition and control modules associated with jet engine testing. Working under the direction of the Electrical Engineering Manager and alongside Electrical Engineers, the designer will ensure tasks are completed in compliance with quality and standards.

    Responsibilities

    + Create detailed wiring diagrams for industrial data acquisition, control systems, and cable assemblies using AutoCAD Electrical.

    + Work under supervision to complete tasks on schedule and within budget, ensuring cost-effective designs that meet technical and contractual requirements.

    + Develop designs and drawings in compliance with industry and company standards.

    + Provide feedback on work progress and status to engineering management.

    + Collaborate closely with a team of electrical engineers, drafters, and management to develop project deliverables.

    + Work in accordance with company processes and Quality Management System.

    + Continually acquire knowledge necessary for job assignments and improve technology, products, and processes through training opportunities.

    + Convert specifications, sketches, customer layout drawings, and instructions into detailed drawings under supervision.

    + Participate actively in a continuous improvement culture by providing recommendations and implementing enhancements to current methods and procedures.

    + Perform other duties as assigned.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in electrical design and AutoCAD Electrical for schematic creation.

    + An AAS Degree in Electrical Technology or related field.

    + Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical design and CAD design (AutoCAD Electrical).

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Associates degree in Electrical Technology or related field or 2+ years related industry experience.

    + High School diploma or GED required.

    + Preferred regulatory experience with CE and ATEX.

    + Experience in designing electrical systems using AutoCAD Electrical, including data acquisition and control systems, power distribution systems, wiring harnesses, junction boxes, and building electrical ducting and services.

    + Basic understanding of electrical design concepts, standards, and practices.

    + Exceptional communication skills for accurate information conveyance and effective listening.

    + Demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness, actively seeking opportunities to improve quality.

    + Self-motivated and organized with the ability to multi-task and excel in a fast-paced environment.

    + Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships at all levels.

    + Knowledge of MS Office programs including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The role involves working in a lab environment, collaborating cross-functionally with other teams and engineers.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $38.46/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 hybrid position in New Brighton,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.