• Electrical Engineer

    Actalent (Bridgewater, NJ)


    Job Title: Electrical Engineer

    Job Description

    As an Electrical Engineer, you will work closely with project design teams and customers to provide comprehensive electrical system and equipment design services. This includes medium and low voltage utility service entrance, power distribution, lighting, and motor controls. Your role will involve developing and drafting basis of design reports, as well as performing short circuit, load flow, voltage drop, and arc flash calculations. You will also perform circuit ampacity and conduit fill calculations, provide technical communication, and exhibit leadership skills to effectively present findings and integrated solutions to customers through written reports and oral presentations. Additionally, you will prepare detailed specifications, contract drawings, and contractor bid packages.

    Responsibilities

    + Collaborate with project design teams to provide electrical system and equipment design services.

    + Develop and draft basis of design reports.

    + Perform short circuit, load flow, voltage drop, and arc flash calculations.

    + Conduct circuit ampacity and conduit fill calculations.

    + Present findings and integrated solutions to customers through written reports and oral presentations.

    + Prepare detailed specifications, contract drawings, and contractor bid packages.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Low Voltage Design (480V power design and down).

    + Experience in Construction Document Generation.

    + Expertise in Technical Specifications & Design.

    + BS in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.

    + 5+ years of electrical design experience for various facilities.

    + Familiarity with NEC, NYC Building Codes, Energy Codes, NFPA Standards, and client Installation Standards.

    + Strong communication and organizational skills.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.

    + Experience in designing Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and Low Voltage Switchboards/Switchgears.

    + Experience in electrical system modeling performance software such as SKM or ETAP.

    + Working towards obtaining an EIT/PE license.

    + Experience in coordinating designs with equipment vendors.

    Work Environment

    The role primarily involves office work, with 90% of time dedicated to designing and about 10% for site visits, field surveys, and inspections to support design work. The position offers hybrid flexibility, requiring three days in the office and two days from home. Schedules are very flexible, accommodating personal needs, and providing a diverse range of work challenges.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $70.00/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 Bridgewater,NJ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 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.