Electrical Systems Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Systems Engineer to join our team. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to establish electrical system requirements and developing and releasing components for production systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define electrical system requirements.
• Develop and release electrical system components in the production system.
• Create, organize, and document bills of material for electrical systems on Fire Apparatus.
• Work with outside suppliers on component feasibility, development, and integration.
• Provide build support at various stages throughout the product development process.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or other relevant discipline.
• 0-3 years of experience in vehicle electrical system design, integration, or testing.
• Experience with electrical component development, wiring harnesses, and schematics.
• Understanding of software/hardware interaction.
• Experience managing project deliverables.
• Knowledge of general product development processes.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage time effectively.
• Clear and concise oral and written communication skills.

• Hands-on experience with mechanical troubleshooting and 12V electrical systems.
• 2D/3D design experience through classroom or internship.

The work environment is a smaller shop with a mix of 50/50 office and floor time, shifting to 75/25 during heavy design periods. The company is a tight-knit, family-owned business that values taking care of its employees. The company is rapidly growing and supports the first responder industry by manufacturing fire trucks with various applications. Employees will receive direct training from the OEM.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Moline, IL.

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $36.00/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 Moline,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 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 : $31 - $36