• Electrical Designer

    Actalent (St. Paul, MN)


    Job Title: Electrical Designer

    Job Description

    Design cost-effective control systems for custom machinery, including component selection, circuit design, safety analysis, and technical documentation. Understand and adhere to project specifications, including mechanical and software requirements, to implement suitable hardware solutions. Generate electrical schematics, process & instrumentation diagrams, and control panel layouts. Communicate effectively with purchasing to ensure accurate and timely procurement of commercial components. Coordinate with shop personnel during the electrical assembly of control systems and machines. Ensure electrical designs and assembly adhere to relevant regulatory standards. Support control system start-up and debug. Complete redline changes to create documentation turn-over packages.

    Responsibilities

    + Design cost-effective control systems for custom machinery, including component selection, circuit design, safety analysis, and technical documentation.

    + Understand and adhere to project specifications, including mechanical and software requirements, to implement suitable hardware solutions.

    + Generate electrical schematics, process & instrumentation diagrams, and control panel layouts.

    + Communicate effectively with purchasing to ensure accurate and timely procurement of commercial components.

    + Coordinate with shop personnel during the electrical assembly of control systems and machines.

    + Ensure electrical designs and assembly adhere to relevant regulatory standards.

    + Support control system start-up and debug.

    + Complete redline changes to create documentation turn-over packages.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in electrical design and engineering.

    + Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks Electrical.

    + Ability to design control panels and generate electrical schematics.

    + Understanding of UL and NEC standards.

    + Experience with PLCs, motion controllers, and I/O systems.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Minimum 2 years experience in preparing engineering documentation including Electrical Schematics, Bills of Material, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Operator Maintenance.

    + Minimum 2 years experience in designing electrical control systems for industrial machinery, including power distribution, PLC configuration, and machine safety.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

     

    At Ascential Technologies, we understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits program and arededicated to providing you with unique benefits that meet the needs of you and your family. We are proudto offer a range of plans that help protect you in the case of illness or injury. The Benefits Guide is acomprehensive tool to help you become familiar with the plans and programs that you and your family canenroll in for the plan year.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 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.