Electrical Engineer

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Electrical EngineerJob Description This role focuses on designing electrical power, lighting, and communication systems for a wide range of building projects, including educational (K-12), heavy industrial, commercial, mixed-use, and multi-family facilities. The electrical engineer develops detailed designs and documentation, ensures compliance with codes and standards, and collaborates closely with other disciplines in a highly collaborative, hybrid work environment. Responsibilities + Design electrical power, lighting, and communication systems for commercial, industrial, institutional, mixed-use, and multi-family building projects. + Create detailed plans and specifications for electrical systems and equipment by analyzing owner requirements, understanding specific equipment needs, conducting feasibility studies, and determining the most suitable design approach. + Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, schematics, one-line diagrams, and construction documents. + Define the project scope by clearly outlining objectives, deliverables, timelines, and required resources. + Estimate project costs by assessing materials, labor, and other resources needed for electrical system design and implementation. + Perform a wide range of engineering tasks using computer-assisted design and engineering software and equipment, including Revit and related tools. + Consult with customers, engineers, and other stakeholders to discuss existing or potential projects, gather requirements, and provide technical guidance. + Ensure all designs and installations comply with applicable specifications, electrical codes, ordinances, and customer requirements. + Coordinate and collaborate with other disciplines in the office to produce integrated and constructible design solutions. + Support construction activities by responding to design-related questions and clarifying documentation as needed. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. + At least 2 years of experience as an electrical engineer with a focus on electrical power, lighting, and communication system design for commercial, industrial, and institutional building projects. + Proficiency in electrical engineering design for building systems, including power distribution and lighting. + Experience using computer-assisted design or engineering software and equipment, including Revit. + Knowledge of relevant electrical codes, ordinances, and industry standards. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience designing electrical systems for K-12 educational facilities. + Experience in facility design for heavy industrial and commercial environments. + Familiarity with collaborative, multi-discipline design workflows. + Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and documentation simultaneously. + Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work setting, balancing in-office collaboration with remote tasks. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $43.27/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 Lansing,MI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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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