Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our team and contribute to a variety of exciting projects. You will play a crucial role in the development of electrical schematics and construction permitting documents. You will work closely with clients, project managers, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development of electrical schematics and electrical construction permitting documents.
• Conduct project site visits for data collection and analysis of electrical systems for design and system evaluations.
• Perform technical calculations related to load demand, voltage drop, conductor, and conduit sizing.
• Coordinate with utility companies for new and upgraded utility services.
• Review project construction activities and progression.
• Write technical reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Communicate effectively with clients, project owners/managers, and contractors.
• Collaborate with internal design team members and project managers.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related sciences field from an ABET accredited program.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical and/or integration & controls (I&C) consulting field.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit drafting software.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam.
• Familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC).
• EIT certification.
• Experience with SKM, EasyPower, or similar power system study software.
• Knowledge of MS Office products, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Visual, AGI, or similar photometric analysis software.
• Knowledge of state of Oregon and Washington Energy Code, California Title 24 knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to follow specific project task-oriented direction.
• Ability to multi-task and address needs of 2 to 3 projects concurrently.
• Ability to travel to project sites (estimated 10% travel time).
• Strong communication skills with supervisors, coworkers, and clients.

Work Environment:

This position is primarily based in an office environment with some client site visits. A hybrid work option may be available depending on the candidate's level of experience. The company offers a flexible work schedule with daily hours between 6 am and 6 pm, as well as telecommuting options for part of the workweek.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of the Portland/Beaverton, Oregon area. Local talent requested, unless you are relocating to the area immediately.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/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)

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, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.