• Electrical Engineer

    Actalent (Charlotte, NC)


    Electrical Engineer – Senior Level

     

    Job Type: Permanent | Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)

    About the Role

    We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing Charlotte team. This is a high-impact role for an experienced professional who thrives in complex project environments and is ready to take ownership of electrical design across industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll play a key role in shaping project outcomes, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to strategic initiatives.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Lead Electrical Design: Oversee the design of electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, grounding, and low-voltage systems for industrial and commercial facilities.

    + Project Execution: Manage electrical design deliverables across all phases—conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

    + Technical Documentation: Prepare and review design calculations, specifications, and drawings to ensure compliance with codes and client requirements.

    + Team Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, architects, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.

    + Quality Assurance: Conduct design reviews, identify inconsistencies, and implement improvements to ensure technical excellence.

    + Client Engagement: Participate in client meetings, site visits, and design presentations, representing the electrical discipline with professionalism and clarity.

    + Mentorship: Guide junior engineers and EITs, fostering technical growth and promoting best practices.

    + Construction Support: Review RFIs, shop drawings, and submittals, providing timely and accurate responses to support field execution.

    Required Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.

    + Professional Engineering (PE) License required or near completion.

    + 8+ years of progressive experience in electrical design for industrial or commercial facilities.

    + Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, with experience in BIM workflows.

    + Solid understanding of NEC, NFPA, and other relevant electrical codes and standards.

    + Proven ability to lead design efforts and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

    + Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

    Preferred Experience

    + Sector experience in Food & Beverage, Automotive, Advanced Manufacturing, or Data Centers.

    + Familiarity with low-voltage systems, lighting controls, and energy-efficient design strategies.

    + Experience with construction-phase support and commissioning activities.

    Work Environment

    + Hybrid schedule: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote.

    + Collaborative and fast-paced office environment with opportunities for professional growth.

    + Occasional travel for site visits and client meetings may be required.

     

    This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior -level electrical engineer looking to make a meaningful impact while advancing their career in a supportive and innovative environment.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $165000.00/yr.

     

    Receive 10% bonus of salary.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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.