Electrical Engineer

Junior Electrical Engineer This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Junior Electrical Engineer to support the design and development of electrical systems for advanced chiller applications. This role involves creating detailed electrical schematics, specifying components, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and datacenter requirements. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical schematics for control panels and power panels supporting chiller systems. Specify electrical components, including breakers, contactors, relays, PLCs, and HMI interfaces. Ensure proper load balancing, fault protection, and system redundancy in all designs. Coordinate with vendors and contractors for panel fabrication and installation. Verify compliance with applicable electrical codes such as NEC and IEC and datacenter standards. Develop and maintain wiring diagrams and panel layouts. Support panel testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities. Deliverables Complete electrical design packages including schematics, panel layouts, and component specifications. Prepare technical specifications and vendor evaluation reports. Provide installation and commissioning support documentation. Deliver final system performance validation reports. Skills Electrical engineering, panel layout, HVAC system, VFD Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical design for industrial or HVAC systems. Familiarity with PLC programming and HMI interfaces preferred. Strong understanding of NEC and IEC standards. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $43.00 per hour. 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 can include 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), Short and long-term disability, Health Spending Account (HSA), Transportation benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave). Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte, NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2025. Employer Information 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 for other accommodation options. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Contract Job Function Engineering and Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr