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Job Description
Join a leading venture in Kokomo, Indiana, specializing in large-scale electric vehicle battery manufacturing. As part of the Infrastructure and Facilities Engineering team, you will play a critical role in maintaining the electrical infrastructure across a massive gigafactory campus. This position is crucial in supporting energy storage systems for various applications, ensuring that the manufacturing plant operates safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and continuously improve the electrical infrastructure for safe and reliable plant operations.
- Oversee power distribution and infrastructure ownership.
- Analyze load demands, capacity planning, and redundancy and failover systems.
- Maintain and update single-line diagrams and electrical models.
- Support various systems including water, cooling, compressed air, boilers, and nitrogen systems.
- Provide insight into new designs for production lines, facility expansions, and utility upgrades.
- Perform energy audits and implement cost-reduction initiatives.
- Collaborate directly with journeymen electricians on-site.
- Minimum 5 years of electrical facilities or infrastructure engineering experience.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
- Experience with HVAC, chiller, air system, power system, clean room environments, and building automation systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience in electrical facilities within medical, semiconductor, or battery manufacturing is a plus.
Work 30-40% of the time in an office setting at a computer and 60-70% on facilities equipment. The work environment is air-conditioned with a clean room setting in the primary buildings. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM with a one-hour lunch break.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kokomo, IN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $53.00/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 Kokomo,IN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 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.
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Salary : $45 - $53