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Actalent Senior Electrical Engineering Designer in West Chester, Pennsylvania
Electrical Engineering Designer
Job Description
The Electrical Engineering Designer will lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for commercial projects in the electric vehicle charging space. This role ensures compliance with all relevant codes and standards and is crucial in maintaining detailed designs for large EV clients. The designer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget. The position ensures the successful execution of electrical projects from concept through completion, maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Responsibilities
Develop complete electrical design packages for Level 2 / DCFC EV charging installations, including site layouts, single-line diagrams, conduit and wiring plans, and load calculations.
Conduct electrical load analysis and service capacity evaluations to determine utility upgrade requirements.
Ensure all designs comply with NEC, local building codes, and utility standards.
Prepare permit-ready drawings and documentation for AHJ submissions.
Conduct site walks to verify existing electrical infrastructure, panel capacity, grounding conditions, and charger placement feasibility.
Collect field data, photos, and measurements to support accurate design and layout.
Coordinate with construction teams during installation to ensure design intent is followed.
Essential Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience in electrical design.
Knowledge and familiarity with NEC.
Ability to design and develop electrical power distribution systems using AutoCAD and ETAP software.
Ability to create and review wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
Coordination skills to work with project managers, contractors, and clients.
Ability to conduct site visits to oversee installation of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Field electrical experience is preferred.
Work Environment
Join a rapidly growing company with 23 offices nationwide and a hybrid/remote work mindset. With 650 employees and plans to expand to 1000 in the next four years, this is an exciting time to join a team that values innovation and excellence. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees enjoy the flexibility of working remotely or in one of the many offices, contributing to a culture that balances work and life.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of West Chester, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in West Chester,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 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.