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REMOTE Electrical Designer

Actalent, Huntsville, AL, United States


Electrical Designer SR The Electrical Designer SR position is ideal for experienced individuals with over 7 years of related experience and an associate degree in electrical design, drafting technology, or a related field. This role involves developing comprehensive electrical designs and collaborating with project teams to ensure the completion of design objectives.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with project teams to understand electrical design requirements and objectives.

Develop electrical designs, including system layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SolidWorks Electrical to create and modify electrical drawings.

Maintain proficiency in design software and stay updated on software enhancements.

Design electrical systems for industrial machinery, building systems, automation, or other applications.

Specify and select electrical components, equipment, and materials.

Ensure that electrical designs adhere to industry standards, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and architects, to integrate electrical systems into overall project designs.

Address design-related issues and provide design solutions.

Create and maintain organized documentation of electrical designs, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs).

Prepare technical reports and documentation for project deliverables.

Perform quality checks and reviews of electrical designs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project goals.

Essential Skills

Experience as an Electrical Designer or a similar role.

Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design.

Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and design practices.

Familiarity with electrical codes and standards such as NEC and IEEE.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality electrical designs.

Ability to collaborate within a team and with project stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with PLC programming and control systems is a plus.

Ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff, and/or vendors.

Work Environment This position offers a remote work environment with occasional travel to the corporate office in Birmingham, Alabama.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Huntsville, AL.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $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 fully remote position.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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.

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