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Electrical Engineer
- Actalent (Oak Ridge, TN)
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Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a contract Electrical Engineer to assist with the cleanup of incomplete and outdated Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation. This position involves working closely with the Mechanical Engineer and other team members to support documentation validation, component-level analysis, and board-level troubleshooting. It requires strong electrical design experience and comfort navigating multiple software platforms.
Responsibilities
+ Review electrical BOMs, schematics, board layouts, and legacy documentation for accuracy and completeness.
+ Identify outdated, obsolete, or inconsistent electrical components and update documentation accordingly.
+ Collaborate cross-functionally to verify component-level specifications, tolerances, and compliance.
+ Support obsolescence reviews, board-level troubleshooting, and specification updates.
+ Process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and manage data within SAP.
+ Use platforms such as Altium, ORCAD, SPICE, and Excel to perform design reviews and updates.
Essential Skills
+ 3–5+ years of electrical engineering experience, preferably in a product development or support role.
+ Experience in electrical product development to a hardware level.
+ Electrical Engineering Degree highly preferred.
+ Experience working within SAP or similar ERP software system.
+ Experience working with BOMs of electromechanical products.
+ Proficient in Altium or similar PCB design software, and comfortable with Excel and related tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with PCB Design & Simulation Software - Altium, OrCAD, SPICE.
+ Experience working within regulated industries such as nuclear, medical, or defense.
+ Familiarity with obsolescence management and legacy product lifecycle support.
+ Familiarity with design validation processes and document control systems.
Work Environment
This position is based in an on-site temperature-regulated manufacturing/office environment. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:30/8:00 AM to 4:30/5:00 PM. Enjoy benefits such as non-billable holidays and paid time off.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Oak Ridge, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/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 fully onsite position in Oak Ridge,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 6, 2026.
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.
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