Electrical Designer

Actalent
Charlotte, NC

Job Title: Electrical Designer

Your day-to-day will include providing technical and design services in support of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunication systems as part of a multi-disciplinary project team. You will produce electrical design and construction drawings and specifications for higher education, healthcare, and other commercial or industrial facilities. You will be responsible for completing design tasks within budget, on schedule, and in collaboration with the Project Manager, Senior Electrical Engineer, and design team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and design services for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunication systems.
  • Produce electrical design and construction drawings and specifications.
  • Collaborate with project managers, Senior engineers, and the design team to ensure project success.
  • Complete design tasks within budget and on schedule.

Essential Skills

  • 1+ years of experience in AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit design.
  • Two-year degree in computer-aided drafting, electrical systems technology, or a related technical field.
  • Good technical and communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically, precisely, and consistently.
  • Capability to work alone or as part of a project team.
  • Valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in engineering-related background or Bachelor's degree from an engineering discipline.
  • Project experience with arc flash analysis and coordination studies utilizing SKM software.
  • Experience with drafting and analysis software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SKM.
  • Possession of PE registration or ability to quickly obtain through reciprocity.
  • 5+ years of experience in providing technical and design services for power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems.
  • Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
  • Strong interest in Electrical Design.
  • BS in Electrical Engineering.

Work Environment

The position is based in the Charlotte office, with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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