Job Information
Actalent Electrical Engineer in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Electrical Engineer
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will manage and maintain electrical scope of work documents, oversee third-party engineering firms, and specify and design electrical systems. This role requires strong coordination and project management skills to ensure successful completion of electrical installations and related projects.
Responsibilities
Maintain and manage electrical scope of work documents for third-party engineering firms.
Ensure clear definition of engineering deliverables for clients and project managers.
Oversee and coordinate efforts of third-party electrical engineers, automation groups, and electrical subcontractors.
Specify and design electrical systems and components for facilities and related installations.
Estimate electrical project costs and update pricing on electrical equipment in the database.
Create and manage Requests for Proposal (RFP) for third-party electrical engineers, automation subcontractors, and electrical subcontractors.
Manage subcontractor relationships and review documents generated by third-party electrical engineers.
Provide motor lists and assist in generating general arrangement drawings for electrical layouts.
Generate instrument lists and specify and order instrumentation.
Assist electrical subcontractors in creating redline drawings of construction drawings to produce as-built drawings.
Review documents generated by automation engineers and manage subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications
Electrical engineering experience.
Knowledge of motors, power, control panels, and estimating.
Experience in electrical design.
Proficiency in using Sage software.
Additional Skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat.
Experience with document tracking databases.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Self-starter with the ability to maintain accurate records.
Work Environment
This position requires working 100% in person. You will be part of a small but respected firm in the ethanol industry.
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Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $45.00/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 Sioux Falls,SD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
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.