Electrical Engineer: Design & Build Building Systems

Actalent; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design electrical systems for lighting, power distribution, and control systems across diverse projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to prepare detailed drawings and specifications while prioritizing safety and reliability.

The role emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, and delivering high‑quality engineering solutions in a team‑oriented environment. Strong CAD skills and practical load analysis are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience designing electrical systems.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit for electrical design/drafting.
• Experience with power distribution and lighting design.
• Ability to perform electrical load calculations and analyses.
• Familiarity with structured cabling and low‑voltage systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design teams to develop electrical system solutions for diverse projects.
• Prepare drawings and specifications for lighting and lighting controls.
• Design low and medium voltage power distribution systems.
• Perform load calculations and sizing analyses for equipment.
• Specify materials and equipment for electrical systems.
• Develop control systems for mechanical and refrigeration applications in coordination with mechanical engineers.
• Use AutoCAD and Revit to create and maintain electrical design documents.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and project managers for integrated delivery.
• Manage workload and priorities to meet deadlines.
• Contribute ideas and knowledge as a team member, supporting project goals and growth.
• Support continuous improvement by learning new tools, methods, and codes.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD

Revit

Power distribution

Lighting design

Load calculations

Team collaboration

Self‑starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design electrical systems for lighting, power distribution, and control systems across diverse projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to prepare detailed drawings and specifications while prioritizing safety and reliability.

The role emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, and delivering high‑quality engineering solutions in a team‑oriented environment. Strong CAD skills and practical load analysis are required.