Job Information
Actalent Electrical Systems Engineer in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Title: Electrical Systems EngineerJob Description
Work closely with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into well-designed, implemented, and documented solutions. Establish functional requirements and performance targets for electrical machine systems. Develop new ideas, conduct Proofs-of-Concept to validate and de-risk development, and work as part of a cross-functional team to execute complex engineering projects. Hold and participate in Design Reviews, technically design machine control systems focusing on requirements, interfaces, and reuse/maintenance of solutions. Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and design services teams to implement and maintain solutions. Gain a deep understanding of electrical system elements and development processes, including wiring harnesses, PCBAs, embedded software, and regulatory testing. Apply industry standards and ensure design compliance, evaluate design risk using tools like DFMEA, and in partnership with the mechanical design team, generate system design innovations that deliver value to the customer.
Hard Skills
Proofs-of-Concept development
Technical design of machine control systems
Understanding of wiring harnesses, PCBAs, embedded software, regulatory testing
Applying industry standards
Design compliance
Evaluating design risk using DFMEA
Soft Skills
Creative
Dynamic team player
Leadership in small cross-functional groups
Strong multi-tasking ability
Problem solving and root cause analysis
Adaptability in evolving design aspects
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 9 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Minneapolis, Minnesota and some days remote.
Work Environment
Work involves collaboration with various internal teams and external partners. The role requires managing multiple projects simultaneously and adapting to evolving design aspects, ensuring a dynamic and innovative work environment.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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.
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