• Electrical Engineer

    Actalent (New York, NY)


    Electrical Engineer – Power & Building Systems Design

     

    Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 day remote)

     

    Design the systems that power the future!

     

    We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our collaborative team and work on complex, high-impact projects across the U.S. This role offers the opportunity to design cutting-edge electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, data centers, and commercial buildings—while enjoying a flexible work schedule and excellent benefits.

    About the Role

    As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing and analyzing electrical systems for new and existing building projects. You’ll manage project deliverables, ensure compliance with codes, and create detailed layouts using AutoCAD and Revit. From load calculations to life safety systems, your expertise will help deliver safe, efficient, and innovative solutions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Perform engineering and load calculations, equipment selection, and energy analysis.

    + Manage time and budgets to meet project schedules and deliverables.

    + Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to develop detailed electrical drawings.

    + Calculate power and lighting loads for building systems.

    + Review and interpret local and national codes; perform code analyses.

    + Design life safety systems, including fire alarms.

    + Select and design layouts for switchgear, transformers, panels, generators, UPS systems, and power distribution.

     

    What We’re Looking For

    Essential Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

    + 5–8 years of experience in electrical design for building systems.

    + Proficiency in AutoCAD MEP and Revit.

    + Strong experience with load calculations and small-to-medium project management.

    + Experience in data center projects.

    + E.I.T or PE certification required.

    Preferred Skills:

    + LEED accreditation and knowledge of green building initiatives.

    + Mission-critical and commissioning experience.

    Why You’ll Love Working Here

    + Hybrid Schedule: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote.

    + Unlimited PTO policy for work-life balance.

    + Comprehensive Benefits:Health, dental, and vision insurance (after conversion)

    + 3% 401(k) match

    + Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects nationwide.

    + Career Growth: Future partnership track for top performers.

     

    Ready to power the next generation of infrastructure?

     

    Apply today and join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $55.00/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 hybrid position in New York,NY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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.