Electrical Designer

Job Title

Electrical Designer

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. Additionally, the role 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Ability to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
• Strong work ethic and solid organization skills.

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.

The pay range for this position is $27.00 – $35.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Lawrence, KS.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025.

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 for other accommodation options.