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Electrical Engineer

Actalent, Shavertown, Pennsylvania, United States, 18708


Electrical Engineer Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in PLC programming, electrical design using AutoCAD, and robust experience within manufacturing. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, demonstrate proficiency in creating schematic drawings, and possess the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. This role encompasses programming, troubleshooting, and designing electrical systems for various industries, including paper, wastewater, and bottling.Responsibilities:Program and troubleshoot PLCs.Design and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD.Size wires and ensure compliance with NEC standards.Work independently with minimal direction, often in the mill.Engage in electrical design work for diverse projects.Build and design electrical panels.Essential Skills:Proficiency in PLC programming.Degree in Electrical Engineering.Experience in manufacturing.Strong knowledge of AutoCAD.Ability to create schematic drawings.Understanding of electrical logic, preferably using PLCs.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Experience with Siemens PLCs.Knowledge of NEC standards.Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of commissioning experience (optional).4-5+ years of experience with both electrical design and PLCs.Ability to program and troubleshoot AB PLCs.Work Environment: This role involves working 80% in an office and 20% on the plant floor. The position is based onsite at a client location near Shavertown, PA. The company offers a collaborative environment where employees engage in diverse projects across multiple industries and benefit from extensive training. Employees receive annual bonuses based on company profits, a $500 PPE gear allowance per year, and enjoy a casual dress code, including jeans. The company also contributes towards medical expenses.This role is a 12-month contract-to-hire opportunityAbout 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. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.