Jobs · Engineering · Tennessee

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Actalent · Jackson, TN · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$73k–$75k/yrFull-time

About the role

This is an entry level engineering role that focuses on supporting electrical design and engineering activities for industrial products and equipment, with a strong connection to manufacturing operations. You will contribute to sustaining engineering and continuous improvement of existing products while gaining hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle, from design through production. The position offers exposure to industrial power generation and rotating equipment and provides an excellent foundation for long-term career development in a highly technical industry.

Responsibilities

  • Support electrical design and engineering activities for industrial products and equipment.
  • Assist with sustaining engineering efforts and drive continuous improvements to existing products.
  • Provide engineering support to manufacturing and production teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Support electrical testing, analysis, and troubleshooting activities to resolve technical issues.
  • Assist with preparing and maintaining technical documentation, engineering calculations, and design changes.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales teams to address and resolve technical challenges.
  • Utilize custom engineering tools and Excel-based calculation programs to perform design and analysis work.
  • Support customer inquiries related to product performance, technical requirements, and application questions.
  • Apply relevant industry standards and specifications to engineering activities to ensure compliance and quality.
  • Participate in product development and improvement initiatives, contributing ideas and technical input.

Requirements

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • 0–3 years of engineering experience.
  • Pertinent co-ops or internships are a plus.
  • Foundational knowledge of electrical design and electrical engineering principles.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including use in engineering calculations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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