Job Title:

Electrical EngineerJob Description The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing electrical control systems for custom automation projects. This role involves planning, executing, and supporting projects from concept through commissioning, utilizing experience and sound engineering judgment.

+ Great work culture, inclusive environment

+ No travel

+ Mainly desk work schematics design Responsibilities

+ Design electrical control systems for automation projects with minimal supervision.

+ Plan and execute project deliverables using experience and independent judgment.

+ Develop PLC and HMI programs for machine control systems.

+ Support manufacturing and in-house system builds.

+ Provide field support and troubleshooting for installed automotive test systems.

+ Create and maintain complete electrical print sets.

+ Develop and maintain accurate bills of material (BOMs) for assigned projects.

+ Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external customers.

+ Communicate technical information clearly using tact and diplomacy. Essential Skills + 3+ years of electrical engineering experience

+ PLC knowledge

+ Basic knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.

+ Electrical design in AutoCAD E or eplan "Nice to have" Skills & Qualifications

+ Familiarity with additional PLC platforms such as Mitsubishi, GE, Omron, or others is a plus.

+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

+ Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

+ Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Work Environment No travel, desk work schematics design Potential for a hybrid schedule after earning the trust of the manager You will be involved in designing, building, and supporting complex diagnostic, inspection, and test systems in high stakes environments where performance, safety, and reliability are crucial. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $110000.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Grand Rapids,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.