Job Title:
Electrical Design Engineer Job Description A growing and leading engineering firm is seeking an electrical designer for upcoming commercial, industrial, and educational projects. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with around 5+ years of experience in similar sectors. You will have the chance to grow into a leadership role in a company that values its employees and fosters strong relationships with colleagues. Responsibilities + Interact effectively with clients and other disciplines. + Utilize AutoCAD and learn Revit for project designs. + Design and manage electrical engineering aspects for commercial, industrial, and educational projects. + Ensure compliance with building codes, NEC, and CA Title 24 requirements. + Manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit. + Excellent communication skills. + 5+ years of experience as a Project Designer in Electrical Engineering for building power and lighting systems. + Working knowledge of building codes, NEC, and CA Title 24 requirements. + Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. + EIT or PE License, or demonstrated progress toward these goals. + LEED AP or other relevant certifications. + 5-10 years of experience as a Project Designer in Electrical Engineering. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $85.00/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 hybrid position in Sacramento,CA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 22, 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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