Bastrop, TX, 78602, USA
20 hours ago
Electrical Engineer- Power Systems
Job Title: Electrical Engineer- Power Systems Job Description We are seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems, with varied experience levels starting from 2 years and beyond. The role involves the design and management of power distribution systems, specifically those below 600Vac. The position requires a strong working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, building lighting, construction specifications, and facility grounding. Additionally, expertise in critical power infrastructure, including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches, is essential. Responsibilities + Design and manage power distribution systems (<600Vac). + Utilize working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, switchgear, and motor control centers. + Engage in building lighting and construction specifications. + Ensure proper facility grounding. + Handle critical power infrastructure involving UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches. + Collaborate with MEP managers and work on-site as needed. + Make informed decisions based on project requirements. + Demonstrate eagerness to learn and solve a variety of simple and complex problems. Essential Skills + 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering focusing on power systems. + Proficiency in the design and management of power distribution systems. + Strong understanding of transformers (delta/wye), switchgear, and motor control centers. + Experience with critical power infrastructure such as UPS systems and backup generators. + Proficiency in AutoCAD and potentially Revit. + Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in construction and commissioning is preferred. + Experience in manufacturing, oil and gas (upstream), or heavy commercial industries is advantageous. + Problem-solving skills with a view of the larger scope of projects. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bastrop, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $70.00/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 fully onsite position in Bastrop,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 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. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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