
Electrical Engineer
Actalent
The Role
Overview
Design and support power delivery & renewable projects as an entry-level electrical engineer.
Key Responsibilities
- substation design
- drafting
- site visits
- one-line diagrams
- scada schemes
- grounding plans
Tasks
-Collaborating with Designers and CADD Technicians to meet national standards and safety codes -Designing and drafting electrical substations (Low, Medium, High Voltage) -Conducting site visits during design, construction, and commissioning phases -Work alongside 100+ engineers across disciplines -Creating calculations, design sketches, and redline drawings -Developing deliverables like one-line diagrams, protection/control schematics, SCADA schemes, and grounding plans
Requirements
- autocad
- substation design
- troubleshooting
- eit
- electrical degree
- low travel
What You Bring
-Less than 15% travel to project sites -Experience in substation design -Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical design principles -Strong schematic and troubleshooting abilities -Must reside in Kentucky, Tennessee, or Arkansas ( Can be flexible with the hybrid schedule visiting the onsite office at least 1-2 times per month if not located in Lexington, KY) -EIT certification or plans to take the FE exam -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
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Benefits
-Employee Assistance Program -Hybrid schedule based in Lexington or Louisville, KY -Short and long-term disability -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Medical, dental & vision -Flexible hours and a collaborative team culture -Newly renovated office in downtown Chattanooga -Exposure to electric utility projects -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Transportation benefits -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
The Company
About Actalent
-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.
Sector Specialisms
Utilities
Power
Automotive
Food and Beverage
Consumer Products
Industrial Goods
Manufacturing
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Systems and Software
Transmission Engineering
Distribution Engineering
Grid Automation
Transportation
Life Sciences
Pharmaceuticals
Biopharmaceuticals
Diagnostics
Academic Research
Medical Devices
Specialty Chemicals
Construction Management
Environmental
Architecture
Civil
