Electrical Engineer

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Electrical Engineer Job Description The Product Development Electrical Engineer plays a pivotal role in supporting various phases of projects, from concept generation and initial design to final hardware delivery and volume production. The projects range from exploratory trade studies to detailed electro-mechanical systems, and the fabrication of complex prototype assemblies and testing. As a part of the Product Development department, the Electrical Engineer focuses on motor controller system design, development of new electrical schematics, revision of legacy schematics, research of new electrical components and materials, and review of electrical harness and panel area designs. Responsibilities Design motor drive electrical systems and select components. Create electrical system safety features including circuit breakers and overload devices. Specify motor, fan, and valve control components. Select and program PLC hardware, with experience in Phoenix Contact hardware and PC WORX software being a strong plus. Conduct Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) analysis, design, and testing, with familiarity with

MIL-STD-461.

Assist and approve production electrical panel test procedures for test technicians. Create and revise complex electrical schematic details. Develop numerical and 3-D models of electrical components. Recommend and continuously improve electrical packaging solutions. Recommend enhancements to electrical test fixtures and procedures. Review work instructions and procedures for proper control panel assembly. Assist with employee training and cross-training for production flexibility. Utilize information from vendor drawings, catalogs, and technical manuals. Develop fabrication procedures and work instructions. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of engineers and technicians. Manage program schedules and budgets as necessary. Maintain frequent communication with customers. Adhere to quality manuals, safety protocols, corporate policies, standards of conduct, rules, and procedures. Essential Skills Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, MRP Systems, and PLC programming languages (PC WORX or PLCnext preferred). 3+ years of hands-on experience with design, fabrication, and testing of motor controllers, complex electrical circuits, PLC systems, or other relevant controls system experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications US citizenship or permanent residency required due to ITAR requirements. Strong problem-solving ability and desire to iterate complex solutions. Work Environment The role operates on a 4-day workweek, Monday through Thursday, providing a focused and efficient work environment. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, offering opportunities for cross-functional learning and growth. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lancaster, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/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 Lancaster,PA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.