Electrical Engineer

Actalent

Englewood (CO)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 85,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a contract, on-site role in Greenwood Village, Colorado. You will design industrial electrical power distribution systems, create schematics and wiring diagrams, and develop AutoCAD drawings while collaborating with a seasoned engineering team on large-scale projects.

You will perform load flow, short circuit, and cable sizing calculations, ensure NEC code compliance, and support field activities from FAT through startup.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
4+ years of electrical design experience required.
Experience with power distribution systems and NEC codes essential.
AutoCAD proficiency required.

Responsibilities

Design industrial electrical power distribution systems.
Create and review one-lines, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
Develop AutoCAD electrical drawings.
Perform load flow, short circuit, and cable sizing calculations.
Ensure NEC code compliance.
Support FAT, commissioning, and startup activities.
Collaborate with project and design teams from concept through installation.

Skills

Power distribution systems

NEC codes knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Join a team designing and supporting electrical power distribution systems for heavy industrial projects. You'll work on electrical design, AutoCAD drawings, power calculations, and system commissioning while collaborating with experienced engineering teams on large-scale industrial equipment and facilities.

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

What You'll Do

Design industrial electrical power distribution systems
Create and review one-lines, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Develop AutoCAD electrical drawings
Perform load flow, short circuit, and cable sizing calculations
Ensure NEC code compliance
Support FAT, commissioning, and startup activities
Collaborate with project and design teams from concept through installation

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of electrical design experience
Experience with power distribution systems
AutoCAD proficiency
Strong understanding of NEC codes
Industrial experience in mining, material handling, heavy equipment, manufacturing, or oil & gas preferred

Why Apply?

Work on large-scale industrial projects
Gain hands‑on commissioning and field experience
Collaborate with a highly technical engineering team
Opportunity for occasional site travel and project ownership

This is a fully onsite role with a mix of design, analysis, and field support, offering strong exposure to complex industrial electrical systems.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Greenwood Village, CO.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $62.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

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: