Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to identify customer requirements, design electrical systems and products, and develop design specifications and technical drawings. The successful candidate will specify components, wire and connector sizing, and interfaces, generate electrical schematics and drawings, and monitor hardware engineering and product costs. Additionally, the role involves maintaining electronic files of schematics and diagrams, training manufacturing employees as necessary, and processing Engineering Change Notices (ECN).
Responsibilities
+ Identify customer requirements
+ Design electrical systems and products
+ Develop design specifications and technical drawings
+ Specify components, wire and connector sizing, and interfaces
+ Generate electrical schematics and drawings
+ Monitor hardware engineering and product costs
+ Maintain electronic files of schematics and diagrams
+ Train manufacturing employees as necessary
+ Process Engineering Change Notices (ECN)
+ Create bills of materials
+ Validate schematics and circuit diagrams
+ Research suitable solutions while estimating costs and schedule
+ Create models and/or prototypes of products
+ Work with the design, product management, and production teams
+ Design test plans and conduct tests
+ Record, analyze, and interpret test data
+ Prepare product documentation, write reports, and give presentations for design and other engineering reviews and meetings
Essential Skills
+ Experience in electro/mechanical system design
+ Experience with soldering, crimping, MIL spec connectors, and harness design
+ Experience with networking systems including wireless, Ethernet, and serial communications
+ Experience with generators, chargers, and battery systems
+ Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code
+ Electrical engineering skills including power supply, harness design, cable design, PCB layout, and systems integration
+ Proficiency in Altium and SolidWorks Electrical
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
+ Minimum of 5 years of professional experience
+ Strong AC/DC experience
+ Excellent communication skills
+ 2D and 3D drawing experience (SolidWorks Routing a plus)
Work Environment
This position will be located onsite at a large engineering and production facility focused on systems integration for various surveillance and detection programs. The work environment is dynamic, offering the opportunity to support a diverse group of programs and IRAD projects in support of ISR systems for the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and Foreign Military. The role involves full lifecycle systems design.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $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 fully onsite position in Elkridge,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 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.
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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