Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will conduct engineering calculations, load calculations, equipment selection, energy analysis, and more. You will be responsible for effective time and budget management to meet project deliverables and schedules. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for completing drawings is essential. You will be calculating power and lighting loads for new and existing building systems, reviewing local and national codes, and performing code analyses. Additionally, you will design life safety systems and select and design the layout of electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, electrical panels, emergency generators, UPS systems, and power distribution systems.

ResponsibilitiesConduct engineering calculations and energy analysis.Manage time and budget to meet project deliverables.Utilize AutoCAD and Revit for completing drawings.Calculate power and lighting loads for building systems.Review and perform code analyses based on local and national codes.Design life safety (fire alarm) systems.Select and design layout of electrical equipment.Essential SkillsDegree in Electrical Engineering.5+ years of experience in electrical design for building systems.Proficiency in Revit for 3D environments.Experience in load calculation.Experience managing small to medium-sized projects.Proficiency in Navisworks and data center projects.E.I.T or PE certification.Additional Skills & QualificationsData Center/Commercial project experience.LEED accreditation and Green Building initiatives preferred.Mission Critical experience is preferred.Commissioning experience is a plus.Work Environment

The role requires working in the office four days a week with the option to work remotely on Fridays. The team consists of 2 architects, 6 engineers, principals, and admin staff, totaling about 15-20 members. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex projects across the US, with the potential for a partnership track. You will enjoy unlimited PTO and, post-conversion, health, dental, vision, and a 3% 401k match.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.

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 hybrid position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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