Electrical Engineer

Actalent; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Time Off/Leave (PTO)

Job summary

Actalent in Greenwood Village, CO is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and support industrial electrical power distribution systems. The role involves creating AutoCAD drawings, performing load flow and short circuit calculations, and ensuring NEC code compliance on large-scale projects.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of electrical design experience and hands-on commissioning exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 4+ years of electrical design experience.
• Experience with power distribution systems and NEC codes.
• 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 teams from concept through installation.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution systems

NEC codes

Team collaboration

Project documentation

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.

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:

• 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 fully onsite position in Greenwood Village,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 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.

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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.