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Actalent Electrical Designer in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Actalent is hiring for Electrical Designers in the Harrisburg, PA area! In this role, you will be designing electrical control panels, creating schematics and layouts, selecting components, ensuring compliance, collaborating with engineers, testing panels, etc.

Job Title: Electrical Designer

Responsibilities:

  • Performs CAD work to design and develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and bill of materials.

  • Investigates and recommends components based on the application and environment while maintaining compliance with all applicable codes and regulations. Performs heating and/or cooling calculations during the panel design phase to ensure components are used within their ratings.

  • Interfaces with the Controls Department to ensure designs and layouts are appropriate for the control system.

  • Interfaces with customers during the quotation, design, and implementation phases of projects.

  • Responsible for meeting project milestones and communicates any concerns or issues with the Control Engineer and Department manager.

  • Assists the Sales Department develop quotations for control systems and panels as required.

  • Assists the other Designers by finalizing drawings and redlining drawings.

  • Performs other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and organization.

Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in an engineering or technical discipline.

  • 2 years of job-related experience.

  • Experience with programmable controllers, motor/motor controllers, electronic sensors, and instrumentation.

  • Experience reading P&ID (process and instrumentation diagram) drawings and electrical schematics.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD.

  • Knowledge of industrial safety standards, regulations, and best practices (includes UL 508A, NFPA 70 and NFPA 79 standards).

  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage and track multiple concurrent projects and assigned tasks.

  • Ability to work independently and on small teams as each project requires.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with control system design and implementation concepts, practices, and procedures.

  • Proficient use with AutoCAD Electrical 2018 or higher.

  • Proficient use with EPLAN Pro Panel 2022 or higher.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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