Electrical Engineer

Actalent; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and model electrical systems for diverse markets, including power distribution, lighting, and security systems.

You will prepare construction documents, perform field measurements, support cost estimates, and collaborate with multiple disciplines. A ABET-degree and 5+ years of experience are required; PE or EIT is preferred; proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modeling is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• At least five years of electrical engineering and design experience.
• Strong electrical systems design and documentation skills.
• PE licensure or EIT certification preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, or other 3D modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for commercial, industrial, correctional, and parks projects.
• Prepare construction drawings and project documentation.
• Conduct site visits and field measurements.
• Support cost estimates and bid preparation.
• Collaborate with other departments.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Power distribution design

Lighting design

Photometric modeling

Fire alarm systems

Access control systems

Security systems

Field measurements

Cost estimating

Technical documentation

One-line diagrams

Wiring diagrams

Construction drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

3D Modeling

Job description

Design and model electrical systems for commercial, industrial, correctional, and parks projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, access control, and security systems. Prepare construction drawings and project documentation, conduct site visits and field measurements, support cost estimates, and collaborate with other departments.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited university and at least five years of electrical engineering and design experience. Candidates should have strong electrical systems design and documentation skills; PE licensure or EIT certification and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, or other 3D modeling software are preferred.

Key Skills: Electrical Engineering Design, Power Distribution Systems, Lighting Design, Photometric Modeling, Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, Security Systems, AutoDesk Revit, AutoCAD, 3D Modeling, Construction Drawings, One-Line Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Field Measurements, Cost Estimating, Technical Documentation