Electrical Engineer

Actalent; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Delta Dental

VSP Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with 4% match

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Actalent in Frederick, MD is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and document electrical and electromechanical systems for commercial HVAC equipment, providing engineering support across application, fabrication, testing, installation and repair.

You will design power and control panels, select components, develop schematics and BOMs, and collaborate with sales, applications engineering, and production to ensure reliable, code-compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience with electrical engineering in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in CAD drafting and BOM processes.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical products and systems for HVAC equipment.
• Select and integrate electrical components for serial networks.
• Create engineering documentation including schematics and BOMs.
• Design test control equipment and testing methods.
• Provide engineering support to sales, marketing, and production.
• Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical design fundamentals

Electrical CAD drafting

AutoCAD

Zuken E3

Manufacturing experience

BOM management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

4 years related experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Zuken E3

SAP

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - HVAC SystemsJob Description

Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Engineer, where you will design and document electrical and electromechanical products and systems for commercial HVAC equipment. You will provide engineering support across various stages, including application, fabrication, testing, installation, and repair.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical products and systems such as microprocessor controls and electrical power/control panels for HVAC equipment, adhering to engineering design standards, customer specifications, and code requirements like NFPA 70, UL 1995, and UL-2-40.
• Select and integrate electrical components, analog and digital control components, and communication components for serial networks and building management systems.
• Create engineering documentation related to the electrical design of HVAC equipment, including design spreadsheets, SAP bill of materials, electrical schematics, sequence of operations, and control panel layouts.
• Design test control equipment and develop methods for testing products or systems.
• Provide engineering support and generate technical information for sales, marketing, applications engineering, production, and field service groups.
• Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate equipment or systems malfunctions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or 4 years of experience in performing electrical engineering duties under direct supervision.
• Proficiency in Electrical CAD drafting using AutoCAD or Zuken E3.
• Experience in BOM creation and maintenance within an MRP system, preferably SAP.
• Experience with electrical engineering in a manufacturing setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with SAP preferred.
• Familiarity with Zuken E3 or CAD electrical is preferred.
• Experience in HVAC manufacturing is desirable.

Work Environment

The work environment is primarily an office setting, but you may be required to work in manufacturing areas or provide field support for equipment, which may involve exposure to higher noise levels, lower air quality, and various outside environments commonly encountered in HVAC equipment installations. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Frederick, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

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.

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO Medical Plans with your choice of 80, 90 or 100% Coverage Delta Dental VSP Vision Insurance Voya Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with 4% Company Match Accrued Paid Time Off & 10 Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement & Paid Training Opportunities

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Frederick,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.