Electrical Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Franklin, New Jersey
  • Full Time
Electrical Engineer II Job Description The Engineer II role is a mid-level engineering position dedicated to supporting the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems and components. This position involves executing engineering tasks, conducting analyses, and contributing to project deliverables to ensure the successful completion of engineering projects. The Engineer II will work under the supervision of senior engineers and is expected to manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Responsibilities Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including power distribution, control systems, circuitry, and instrumentation. Utilize CAD software to create schematics, layouts, and technical documentation. Manage projects from concept to completion, including scope definition, resource allocation, scheduling, and budgeting. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and contractors to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget. Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and project teams. Review designs, calculations, and specifications to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. Contribute to the development of new products and technologies by designing, prototyping, and testing electrical components and systems. Identify potential risks and technical challenges associated with electrical systems and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations governing electrical engineering practices. Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems with overall product and customer designs. Identify opportunities for design improvements and innovation in electrical design methodologies, tools, and workflows. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of electrical designs, specifications, test plans, and project milestones. Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a related field. Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in electrical design using AutoCAD 2D & 3D. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor) and electrical design tools. Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles, theories, and practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications OEM experience in designing machinery and circuitry. Electromechanical experience with familiarity with US electrical codes. Bi-lingual skills are a plus. Work Environment This role requires working five days on-site in Somerset, NJ. The environment is dynamic and features a small family-like culture. The facility is a UL listed assembly operation that manufactures portable power distribution, control panels, and power cables. The team fosters an 'all hands on deck' mindset and collaborates closely to ensure project success.
Job ID: 476950328
Originally Posted on: 5/14/2025

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