Electrical Designer

Job Title: Electrical Designer Job Description This Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for generating, designing, and revising 2D electrical detail/schematic drawings, 3D models, assemblies, and production assembly drawings (PADs). The primary focus will be on designing wiring schematics and harness drawings using AutoCAD, and electrical components on SolidWorks. This role requires a strong experience in electrical design with high proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks. In addition to design work, the engineer will collaborate with the shop floor to verify fit and function, ensuring that designs are accurately translated into physical components. The accuracy and timeliness of designs are critical for project success. Responsibilities + Generate, design, and revise 2D electrical detail/schematic drawings, 3D models, assemblies, and production assembly drawings (PADs). + Design wiring schematics and harness drawings using AutoCAD. + Design electrical components using SolidWorks. + Collaborate with the shop floor to verify fit and function of designs. + Ensure designs are accurately translated into physical components. Essential Skills + 5+ years of experience in circuit design, load calculations, and power distribution. + 5+ years of experience in 2D AutoCAD designing electrical harnesses. + 5+ years of experience in designing electrical components in SolidWorks. + Experience working with industry standards ANSI/ASME, GD&T, SAE, FMVSS. + Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Certified SolidWorks User (CSWP). Work Environment The role is based in the engineering building, working alongside other engineers. The primary work will be at a cubicle with some interaction on the shop floor to ensure accuracy and troubleshoot issues. The project involves collaboration with a team of 10 engineers, including Design Engineers and Electrical Engineers, and offers mentorship opportunities. Work hours are typically Monday to Friday, from 7 or 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, with a potential option to work four 10-hour days from Monday to Thursday (6 am to 4 pm) after the first day. The company observes six holidays, but there is no PTO. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $46.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 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 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 ( ) for other accommodation options.

Created: 2026-03-05