Vancouver, Washington, USA
2 days ago
Electrical Engineer 2
Job Title: Electrical Engineer 2

Location: Vancouver, WA

About Us: Actalent is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer 2 to join our Facilities Engineering (TENF) and Telecommunications (TENP) groups within the Transmission Services (T) business line. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects and ensure the efficiency and safety of our electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the point of contact and subject matter expert for buildings and building systems, including substation control houses, telecommunication buildings, and other supporting facilities.Conduct site assessments, planning, design, and design submittal reviews.Assist the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) with Requests for Information (RFIs), construction field inspections, and project closeout.Provide electrical engineering and design support for building electrical systems, including low voltage (50V – 240V) industrial power distribution systems.Review and check electrical design drawings and specifications developed by external AE design contractors.Design and review AE submittals for building alarm systems, engine generators, HVAC systems, and gas detectors.Conduct station service load flow, arc flash studies, and short circuit analyses for 50V – 480V distribution systems.Apply industry codes and standards to ensure compliance with NEC and NESC requirements.Provide technical input and recommendations for the development of building facility equipment.Maintain and manage documents and records in accordance with compliance requirements.

Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited school.Minimum of 5 years of work-related experience in electrical engineering.Experience with the design and engineering of low and medium voltage systems in compliance with various codes.Knowledge of power systems, power distribution, and utilization, including transformers, panelboards, standby engine-generators, motors, lighting systems, fire alarm systems, cabling, and grounding.Understanding of electrical safety standards, regulations, and code requirements (NESC).Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other industry standards (NFPA, IEEE, ANSI).Strong organizational and communication skills.Proficiency in electrical system short circuit and arc flash studies.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.Familiarity with electrical system short circuit and arc flash studies.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining and improving critical infrastructure.Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Competitive compensation and benefits package.

If interested and qualified, please submit a current resume!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00

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 Vancouver,WA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 2024.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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