Actalent
Electrical Designer
Job Description
The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing power distribution systems, low voltage infrastructure for IT and security systems, and lighting designs. This includes selecting fixtures, controls, and conducting lighting calculations. The role also involves designing low-voltage systems such as fire alarms, security, and controls, calculating loads, fault currents, and voltage drops, and performing field surveys and providing construction phase support.
Responsibilities
Design power distribution systems including riser diagrams and panel schedules.
Develop low voltage infrastructure designs for IT and security systems.
Create lighting designs, select fixtures and controls, and conduct lighting calculations.
Design low-voltage systems including fire alarms, security, and controls.
Calculate electrical loads, fault currents, and voltage drops.
Conduct field surveys and provide support during the construction phase.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in MEP design and electrical design using Revit.
Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern (EI) Certification.
At least 2 years of electrical design experience.
Strong teamwork, communication, and client relationship skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Ability to work in a dynamic, team‑oriented environment.
Strong work ethic and solid organization skills.
Work Environment The role is based in a bullpen‑like office with 25 employees, creating a very family‑oriented atmosphere. Employees have the option for a hybrid work arrangement after demonstrating the ability to perform effectively. The company offers generous full‑time benefits and is open to providing relocation packages for moving to Lawrence. The team is on call for capital expenditure projects across various states, and the position is one of three engineers working on projects for a major client.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/hr.
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 Lawrence, KS.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 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.
Accommodation Request 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 for other accommodation options.
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The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing power distribution systems, low voltage infrastructure for IT and security systems, and lighting designs. This includes selecting fixtures, controls, and conducting lighting calculations. The role also involves designing low-voltage systems such as fire alarms, security, and controls, calculating loads, fault currents, and voltage drops, and performing field surveys and providing construction phase support.
Responsibilities
Design power distribution systems including riser diagrams and panel schedules.
Develop low voltage infrastructure designs for IT and security systems.
Create lighting designs, select fixtures and controls, and conduct lighting calculations.
Design low-voltage systems including fire alarms, security, and controls.
Calculate electrical loads, fault currents, and voltage drops.
Conduct field surveys and provide support during the construction phase.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in MEP design and electrical design using Revit.
Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern (EI) Certification.
At least 2 years of electrical design experience.
Strong teamwork, communication, and client relationship skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Ability to work in a dynamic, team‑oriented environment.
Strong work ethic and solid organization skills.
Work Environment The role is based in a bullpen‑like office with 25 employees, creating a very family‑oriented atmosphere. Employees have the option for a hybrid work arrangement after demonstrating the ability to perform effectively. The company offers generous full‑time benefits and is open to providing relocation packages for moving to Lawrence. The team is on call for capital expenditure projects across various states, and the position is one of three engineers working on projects for a major client.
Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/hr.
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 Lawrence, KS.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 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.
Accommodation Request 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 for other accommodation options.
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