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Posted August 22, 2026

Electrical Project Manager

Actalent
Saint Louis, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Electrical Engineering Project Manager

📍 Onsite | St. Louis, MO

MUST HAVE: AutoCAD Electrical Experience

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Project Manager to lead custom electrical equipment projects from design through delivery. This is a hands-on role that combines electrical engineering expertise, project management, and customer interaction in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage electrical engineering projects from concept through testing and delivery.
  • Own project schedules, milestones, budgets, and customer communication.
  • Create and modify electrical schematics and drawings using AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, vendors, and customers to ensure project success.
  • Support custom machine design, control panel development, and electrical testing activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement and help optimize engineering processes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Strong experience with AutoCAD Electrical (required).
  • Project management experience in manufacturing, automation, controls, or custom equipment environments.
  • Experience with electrical schematics, control systems, and BOM management.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • High-voltage, power systems, utility, or industrial controls experience is a plus.
Why Join Us?
  • High-visibility role with ownership of impactful projects.
  • Opportunity to influence engineering processes and drive improvements.
  • Growth potential into engineering leadership.
  • Collaborative team environment working on custom-engineered solutions.

Location: Onsite in St. Louis, MO

Required: AutoCAD Electrical experience

Apply today if you're a project-driven electrical engineer looking to lead exciting custom engineering projects in St. Louis.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of St. Louis, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $53.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 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.

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