Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer Actalent - 3.5 Charlotte, NC Job Details Temporary | Temp-to-hire $38 - $58 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering CAD software Bluebeam Revu Project engineering Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Technical documentation Architectural Engineering Lighting systems Electrical technical documentation RCDD Master's degree Revit Analysis skills Engineer in Training Power distribution systems Low-voltage electrical systems Building code analysis Master's degree in electrical engineering Productivity software 1 year Engineering design modification Electrical Engineering Cross-functional collaboration Building information modeling (BIM) tools Professional Engineer Working on construction projects Communication skills Entry level Construction stakeholder coordination Full Job Description Electrical Project Engineer Power the systems that keep modern buildings running. Are you an early-career electrical engineer ready to make a real impact? Join a collaborative engineering team where you'll work on dynamic building projects, sharpen your technical skills, and grow into a well-rounded project engineer. Whether you're an early-career engineers or have a few years of experience, this is an opportunity to design meaningful systems, learn from experienced mentors, and build a career in building engineering. Why You'll Love This Role Get hands-on experience across power, lighting, and low-voltage systems Work alongside experienced engineers and project leaders who support your growth Gain exposure to projects from design through construction Develop your career path toward EIT and PE licensure Enjoy a flexible hybrid work schedule and a strong team culture What You'll Do As an Electrical Project Engineer, you'll play an active role in designing and delivering electrical systems for a variety of building projects. Design and develop power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems Create and modify designs using Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD Collaborate with project engineers, managers, and senior staff to deliver high-quality solutions Coordinate with other trades to ensure fully integrated building systems Apply building codes, industry standards, and best practices Contribute to project design, engineering analysis, and documentation Support project deliverables using tools like Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and engineering software What You Bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering 1-5 years of experience (or strong internship/co-op experience for recent grads) Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD Familiarity with building electrical systems (power, lighting, or low-voltage) Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills A collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a team-driven environment Motivation to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility Bonus Points EIT certification or on the path to licensure (PE a plus) Experience with AGi32 (lighting) or SKM (power systems) Certifications such as

LC, RCDD, LEED

AP, or WELL AP Interest in sustainable and high-performance building design Work Environment You'll work in a professional, team-oriented office environment with hybrid flexibility once established in the role. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning , giving you the tools and support to succeed. Ready to Energize Your Career? If you're looking for a role where you can apply your knowledge, grow your expertise, and contribute to impactful projects , we want to hear from you. Apply today and help design the systems that power tomorrow's buildings. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $58.00/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 Charlotte,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 2, 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 for other accommodation options.

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