Job Title: Electrical DesignerJob 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
- Experience designing electrical harnesses.
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.
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: - 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 Charlotte,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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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
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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 actalentservices.com.
