Electrical Design Engineer Position Available In Somerset, New Jersey

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Company:
Actalent
Salary:
$92500
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

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Now Hiring:

Electrical Engineer II | Somerset, NJ | $90K-$95K ????

Location :

Somerset, NJ (100% Onsite, 5 Days/Week)

Compensation :

$90,000-$95,000 annually

Experience Level :

3+ Years ???? About the Company We are a rapidly growing global provider of electrical interconnects and power distribution solutions. Our North American headquarters is based in Somerset, NJ, where we maintain a robust inventory and operate a UL Listed assembly facility. We specialize in portable power distribution systems and power cable assemblies, serving high-profile clients across industries like tech, construction, shipbuilding, and entertainment. ????‍♂️ The Opportunity We’re seeking a hands-on, motivated Electrical Engineer II to join our collaborative team. You’ll work closely with a seasoned engineer who has over 18 years of experience and a passion for mentoring. This is a unique opportunity to grow into a leadership role, eventually taking on new product development (NPD) and customer-facing design responsibilities. ????️

Key Responsibilities Electrical Design:

Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including power distribution, control systems, circuitry, and instrumentation.

CAD Drafting:

Create 2D/3D schematics, layouts, and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Inventor.

Project Management:

Manage projects from concept to completion—define scope, allocate resources, schedule tasks, and manage budgets.

Mentorship:

Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and review designs for compliance with standards and best practices.

Product Development:

Contribute to the design, prototyping, and testing of new electrical components and systems.

Risk Mitigation:

Identify technical risks and propose solutions to ensure safety and reliability.

Compliance:

Ensure all designs meet relevant industry codes and regulations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work with mechanical, software, and assembly teams to integrate systems and resolve technical challenges.

Continuous Improvement:

Recommend and implement improvements in design tools, workflows, and methodologies.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of designs, specifications, test plans, and project milestones. ✅ Essential Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), or a related field 2-3 years of relevant engineering experience Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D & 3D) and Inventor Strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and U.S. electrical codes Experience in OEM environments Exposure to electromechanical systems (pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.) Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment ???? Bonus Points Bilingual (Spanish, German, or other languages) Experience with lean manufacturing principles Customer-facing engineering or project management experience ???? Why Join Us?

Career Growth:

This role is designed to evolve into a leadership position in NPD and customer design.

Global Reach:

Work with international clients and contribute to projects with worldwide impact.

Supportive Culture:

Be part of a collaborative, close-knit team where your contributions are valued.

Diverse Markets:

From data centers to marinas to international sporting events—our work spans industries and continents. ???? Not the Right Fit If… You’re not comfortable working onsite full-time You prefer to stay in your lane—this is an all-hands-on-deck kind of place You’re not open to learning or taking on new challenges Ready to power up your career? Apply now and become a key player in our growing engineering team!

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