Electrical Engineer

This position is responsible for the electrical design and development engineering for all equipment, including engineering calculations, layouts, and schematic diagrams utilizing our Computer Assisted Design (CAD) system along with PLC & HMI code. It also involves providing customer technical support, as well as manufacturing support for sub-contracted and in-house manufactured control systems.

• Design and develop electrical systems for equipment.
• Perform engineering calculations, layouts, and schematic diagrams.
• Utilize CAD systems along with PLC and HMI code.
• Provide technical support to customers.
• Support manufacturing processes for control systems.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Proficiency in PLCs/RS Logix - Allen Bradley or Siemens for programming, modifying, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with HMI software such as FactoryTalk or similar.
• Experience controlling VFDs through HMI and PLCs.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical preferred, general CAD knowledge required.

• 5 years of experience with Rockwell Rslogix500 and RsLogix5000 platforms along with FactoryTalk View.
• Working knowledge of commercial machinery control devices, including proximity switches, solenoid valves, transducers, switches, buttons, and lamps.
• Sound understanding of principles and application of AC & DC motor control systems, mostly with VFDs.

Work in an office setting with a total of about 35 employees, including 1 Mechanical Engineer, 3 Electrical Engineers, 2 Engineering Technicians, and an Engineering Manager. The company operates globally and collaborates closely with a team in Germany. Employees gain a lot of hands-on experience and exposure to the full product development life cycle of equipment design and build. Enjoy a small company feel with a team-oriented environment, providing one-on-one training opportunities.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Swedesboro, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $57.00/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 Swedesboro,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $48 - $57