Electrical Designer

We are seeking an Electrical Designer to assist in creating electrical project designs, including electrical schematics, grid plan layouts, electrical power systems, lighting systems, and protection and controls. The role involves following company, client, and project design standards while assisting in setting up electrical BIM/CAD configurations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing engineering drawings from rough sketches or general engineering and design information using BIM/CAD software.
• Engage in a full range of drawing production work, including problem analysis, design layout, and calculations on non-routine assignments.
• Utilize prescribed methods and standard techniques for drawing sequence, presentation, and component sizing.
• Contribute to initial rough designs or sketches, and apply redlines or mark-ups to ongoing projects.
• Analyze reports, drawings, and tests to plan and design projects.
• Apply design codes and specifications to meet design requirements.
• Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget, and schedule.
• Perform project tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines.
• Incorporate schedules, budgets, and project criteria into electrical design and layouts.
• Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files, and project-related information in a logical and structured manner.

• Proficiency in using design software such as REVIT, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel.
• Ability to learn and utilize new design software programs effectively.
• Skill in utilizing both 2D and 3D applications for preparing engineering drawings.
• Basic knowledge of design, calculations, and design systems.

• Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field with 2 years of related experience, or
• Associate degree with 3 years of related experience, or
• 4 years of progressive detailing and design experience.

The role involves working within a team that sets up electrical BIM/CAD configurations according to project requirements. You will use standard design software to develop deliverables and will be required to manage project information systematically. The work environment supports learning new design software applications to enhance design capabilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $25 - $30