Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description Join a dynamic team where you will be responsible for developing the basis of design and coordinating electrical elements to support process design. You will direct the design team in preparing drawings and specifications and provide support during the construction phase. Your expertise will contribute to a wide range of infrastructure projects, including municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities. Responsibilities + Develop the basis of design and coordinate electrical elements to support process design. + Direct the design team in preparing drawings and specifications. + Provide electrical engineering support for a broad range of projects. + Support infrastructure projects serving municipal projects, including water and wastewater treatment facilities. + Provide on-site support for project construction, system startup, and troubleshooting. + Prepare procurement specifications for electrical distributions and controls equipment. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. + Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical engineering. + Experience with low and medium voltage industrial distribution (120 & 480 volts). + Expertise in preparing and reviewing electrical schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and single line drawings. + Firm knowledge of the National Electric Code (NFPA 70) including Article 500-Hazardous (Classified) Locations. + Experience with AutoCAD and arc flash analysis. Additional Skills & Qualifications + EIT, eligible to sit for the Professional Engineer (PE) exam. + Experience in industries such as building design, wastewater treatment facilities, transportation, and manufacturing facilities. Work Environment Work in a well-established civil and environmental engineering firm based in St. the person, Illinois. The firm has expanded its services to include Civil/Site, Watershed Resources, and Utility Infrastructure Rehabilitation, serving over 80 municipalities throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. The work environment is vibrant and community-oriented, with a 'homey' office feel that includes a kitchen, gym, and outdoor area with tables for lunches and grill-outs. The firm promotes a strong office culture with BBQs and happy hours, and is located near a variety of shopping and dining options. Employees are expected to work in the office 5 days a week, with flexible allowances for personal appointments and family priorities. Relocation incentives may be available for candidates moving to the area. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Charles, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.08/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 Saint Charles,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 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. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

Created: 2026-03-20