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Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Employment Type: (Full-time/Contract)

Department: Power Delivery & Renewables

Reports To: (Insert Hiring Manager or Department Lead)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer with a strong interest in Power Delivery and Renewable Energy projects. You will play a key role in designing and executing electrical systems for a variety of facilities including substations, solar farms, battery storage units, data centers, and hydropower stations. This position offers the opportunity to cross-train across multiple disciplines, gaining expertise in substation design, power generation, and distribution systems.

Responsibilities

+ Lead and coordinate single or multidiscipline engineering teams throughout the full project lifecycle.

+ Supervise and mentor entry-level engineers.

+ Manage large, complex projects or multiple medium-sized projects simultaneously.

+ Maintain client relationships and participate in marketing, design, and production meetings.

+ Facilitate collaborative work sessions with stakeholders to develop deliverables.

+ Oversee staffing and workload planning to ensure timely project completion.

+ Monitor project budgets and schedules, ensuring alignment with financial goals.

+ Conduct periodic reviews with Accounting, Operations, and Business leadership.

+ Implement and uphold QA/QC procedures.

+ Mentor junior project managers and contribute to team development.

+ Perform additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

+ Substation design

+ Power delivery systems

+ Electrical engineering fundamentals

+ EIT or PE certification

+ Protection & control systems

+ Schematic design

Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

+ 2–5+ years of experience in substation or utility engineering

+ Strong communication and leadership skills

+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $60.00/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 Lexington,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 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.