Actalent
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Electrical Engineer to support the design and development of advanced electrical systems for defense and space applications. This role focuses on cable harness and tray assembly schematics, wire harness design, and wire routing, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in Mentor Graphics Capital or Siemens Capital Harness.
Responsibilities:
•Develop and maintain electrical schematics for cable harnesses and tray assemblies using Mentor Graphics Capital or Siemens Capital Harness.
•Design and document wire harnesses and routing for complex subsystems.
•Collaborate with mechanical and systems engineering teams to ensure proper integration of electrical components.
•Support prototype builds, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems in lab environments.
•Generate and manage BOMs, connector tables, and wire lists for manufacturing and assembly.
•Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal design guidelines.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on experience with Mentor Graphics Capital or Siemens Capital Harness is essential.
• Strong understanding of cable harness design, wire routing, and electrical integration.
• Familiarity with aerospace or defense electrical systems and standards.
• Ability to interpret and create detailed schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in defense, aerospace, or space system development environments.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations and electrical safety standards.
• Hands-on experience in lab environments or with electrical prototyping.
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $87.00/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 Saint Louis,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2025.
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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Electrical Engineer to support the design and development of advanced electrical systems for defense and space applications. This role focuses on cable harness and tray assembly schematics, wire harness design, and wire routing, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in Mentor Graphics Capital or Siemens Capital Harness.
Responsibilities:
•Develop and maintain electrical schematics for cable harnesses and tray assemblies using Mentor Graphics Capital or Siemens Capital Harness.
•Design and document wire harnesses and routing for complex subsystems.
•Collaborate with mechanical and systems engineering teams to ensure proper integration of electrical components.
•Support prototype builds, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems in lab environments.
•Generate and manage BOMs, connector tables, and wire lists for manufacturing and assembly.
•Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal design guidelines.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on experience with Mentor Graphics Capital or Siemens Capital Harness is essential.
• Strong understanding of cable harness design, wire routing, and electrical integration.
• Familiarity with aerospace or defense electrical systems and standards.
• Ability to interpret and create detailed schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in defense, aerospace, or space system development environments.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations and electrical safety standards.
• Hands-on experience in lab environments or with electrical prototyping.
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $87.00/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 Saint Louis,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2025.
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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.