Electrical Systems Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Job Description

As an Electrical Engineer, you will focus on designing electrical systems for industrial chemical facilities. You will engage in power distribution, schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment layout, and detailed installation design. You will also review and create drawings, evaluate specification sheets, size equipment for small plant projects, and ensure code compliance for operational facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for industrial chemical facilities.
• Conduct power distribution, schematics, and wiring diagram tasks.
• Layout equipment and detailed installation designs.
• Review and create drawings and specification sheets.
• Size equipment for small plant projects.
• Ensure compliance with code requirements for operational facilities.
• Work on systems up to 480v.
• Lead and direct work to contractors for various projects.

Essential Skills

• 6+ years of industrial electrical engineering experience.
• Electrical Engineering degree from an accredited university.
• Knowledge of electrical design fundamentals.
• Experience with power delivery systems for chemical and industrial sectors.
• Familiarity with grounding, lighting, wiring, schematics, panel layouts, heat trace, cable schedules, cable trays.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Working knowledge of NFPA 496, 497, 655, 70, 70E, IECC.
• Knowledge of ETAP and motor types and horsepower.
• Ability to maintain project scope and meet required codes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in leading and directing work for contractors.
• Capability to provide technical support and ensure project success.

Work Environment

This role offers a dynamic work environment with a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You will split your time between office responsibilities and fieldwork, with approximately 60% on-site at plants and work sites. Field activities include troubleshooting, commissioning, and supporting project service teams. The remaining 40% will focus on office-based engineering tasks and collaboration. Expect around 25% travel to various sites across the country.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $87000.00/yr.

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 Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 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.