What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Actalent?
Description
looking to hire an Electrical Engineer II to support the development activities associated with research and development at our facility in Edgewater, Florida. The position requires the candidate to be a good problem solver and well versed in new technologies such as high-end marine electronics and electro-mechanical systems. An applicant with great documentation and communication skills is a must. Will interact with design teams for project and product feature definition. Participate in design meetings and prepare requirements and design specifications. Define requirements and component specifications for electrical panels, wiring harnesses and electrical systems. Design main, distribution, switch and instrument panels for AC and DC electrical systems. Ensure and/or acquire component and system compliance with industry standards Conceive new electrical and electronic system designs for customer convenience and production plant labor reduction and manufacturability Conduct product research on electrical and electronic equipment and components Interface with propulsion and project groups for system layouts Development of electrical systems, harness routing and panels in a 3 dimensional CAD environment prior to physical execution. Generate engineering drawings for new designs and approve all electrical prints for boat release Create and validate load calculations based on ABYC/IOS/CE and Australian standards for AC and DC electrical systems Develops new electrical and electronic technology including; multiplexing, telematics, satellite communication systems, and integrated dash electronics Determine shore power configuration and generator size (120-V, 240-V, 50/60 Hertz) Determine grounding and galvanic protection requirements for AC and DC electrical system Determine battery and charging system requirements for DC electrical systems Provide technical expertise to project groups and ensure consistency between all group electrical documentation, methods and practices Supports Manufacturing and customer service on issues resolution Generate Engineering Change Notice’s (ECN) as required Build or rework prototype and production harnesses as needed. Perform incoming inspections on electrical components, panels, and harnesses as needed. Install, test and troubleshoot AC/DC electrical circuits, components or systems to ensure proper operation as needed. Review and approve owner’s manuals for accurate and complete electrical descriptions and information Work with suppliers on the development of electrical systems and components to ensure continuous improvement in the quality and value of our boats systems Participate in continuous improvement activities Attain ABYC certification in all electrical categories. Perform final electrical design verification tests. Maintain direct and frequent interface with Brunswick companies to ensure consistency throughout the organization. Apply relevant voice of the customer and systems engineering input to designs. Must be willing to travel (minimum 10%).
Skills
Electrical design, wiring harnesses, ac dc motors, solidworks, siemens nx, marine engineering
Top Skills Details
Electrical design,wiring harnesses,ac dc motors
Additional Skills & Qualifications
2-5 years of electrical product experience with knowledge of manufacturing/production processes. Computer Aided Design experience; Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Catia or Pro E preferred. 3D electrical wiring and harness routing skills desirable. Experience with multiplexing/digital switching, telematics, and marine electronics desirable. Knowledge of standards applied by the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC). Boating, fishing and/or marine industry experience desirable Commitment to quality and standards that are accepted by the industry Must interface well with other employee’s and departments throughout Brunswick as well as outside vendors, dealers and retail customers. Must be able to work extra hours required to assure timely completion of critical projects. Proficiency in all Microsoft office applications. Problem solving and decision-making abilities. Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical experience required Knowledge of manufacturing methods and procedures US Coast Guard safe boating course preferred Boat handling experience preferred
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Edgewater, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $70.00/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 Edgewater,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025.
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 : $45 - $70
