Electrical Engineer
Job Description
Description
Actalent is seeking a degreed Electrical Engineer with their PE and 10+ years of experience to provide engineering support for a large campus. This role will focus on the analysis, evaluation, reliability, and expansion of medium-voltage electrical infrastructure, including 13.8kV distribution systems, substations, switchgear, protective relaying systems, transformers, and associated power distribution equipment. This candidate will be responsible for design review and be the go to engineer and serve as a trusted technical advisor, supporting both planned system improvements and rapid-response troubleshooting efforts to ensure safe, reliable and resilient plant operations.
Skills
Electrical engineering, Autocad, Electrical
Top Skills Details
Electrical engineering,Autocad
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Key Responsibilities • Perform electrical system assessments, field investigations, and documentation reviews, including one-line diagrams, protection coordination studies, arc flash analyses, and equipment records. • Conduct load flow, capacity, and infrastructure analyses to evaluate system performance and identify operational constraints related to current and future load demands. • Evaluate short-circuit conditions, protective device coordination, and equipment ratings to maintain safe and reliable electrical operations. • Assess system reliability and resiliency, identify single points of failure, and develop recommendations to improve operational continuity. • Support maintenance planning through equipment condition assessments, lifecycle evaluations, replacement planning, and asset management recommendations. • Investigate power quality concerns including harmonics, voltage fluctuations, motor starting impacts, and system disturbances. • Provide engineering support for plant expansions, equipment upgrades, and system modifications, evaluating impacts on existing infrastructure. • Respond to electrical outages, equipment failures, and abnormal operating events through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action recommendations. • Develop and maintain electrical system models and perform engineering studies supporting maintenance, operational, and risk mitigation decisions. • Prepare technical reports, engineering recommendations, and presentations for operations, maintenance, and management teams. • Collaborate closely with Honeywell operations, maintenance, facility engineering, and university stakeholders. • Provide both remote and on-site engineering support as required by operational priorities.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Rosedale, MD.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $86.54 - $96.15/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rosedale,MD.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2026.
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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
