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Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer
đź“Ť Location: RTP NC
đź“ť Job Type: Contract to Hire
About the Role
Are you ready to take your electrical engineering career to the next level? Join our growing Electrical and MEP team in the heart of RTP as a Subject Matter Expert Electrical Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and professional growth.
What You’ll Do
As a key member of our multi-disciplinary project team, you’ll:
- Lead electrical design efforts for institutional, commercial, and industrial facilities
- Provide technical expertise in power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunication systems
- Perform evaluations of electrical equipment and control systems
- Prepare design computations and ensure projects stay on budget and schedule
- Collaborate with internal teams and client representatives to deliver high-quality solutions
- Stay current with local, state, and federal design standards
- Support business development by identifying new opportunities and building client relationships
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- 8 years of relevant experience
- NC PE license or ability to obtain via reciprocity
- Strong technical acumen and a passion for staying ahead of industry trends
- Excellent communication and self-management skills
Bonus Skills
- Experience with interdisciplinary systems and data-driven design
- Familiarity with CAD or Revit for electrical power engineering
- Knowledge of NEC, NESC, IEEE standards
- Creative mindset with a knack for presenting ideas to teams and clients
Work Environment
You’ll begin working from our RTP office for the first 3–6 months, with flexible work arrangements available afterward. Our team thrives in a supportive, innovative environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. We use the latest tools and software to deliver state-of-the-art solutions from concept to completion.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing, dynamic team in a high-tech region
- Work on diverse, impactful projects across multiple sectors
- Enjoy a flexible work schedule and a culture that supports professional development
- Contribute to a company that values technical excellence and innovation
Ready to bring your expertise to a team that’s shaping the future of electrical design? Apply today and let’s build something great together.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $50.00/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 hybrid position in Raleigh,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 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.
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