Staff Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Staff Engineer

In this role, you will engage with customers, work on electrical design, and collaborate with megawatt data center generators. You will be involved in new product development and creating test plans. As a technical mentor, you will support engineering best practices and drive the successful execution of product development from concept through launch.

• Engage with customers to understand their needs and requirements.
• Work on electrical design projects, particularly focusing on megawatt data center generators.
• Develop new products and create comprehensive test plans.
• Serve as a technical mentor to support engineering best practices.
• Drive successful product development execution from concept through launch.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, Solidworks, Creo, and Windchill.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience with AutoCAD Electrical, Solidworks, and Creo.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in new product development.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in creating test plans for megawatt generators.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

The position is based at the Waukesha headquarters, with potential visits to the Sussex plant.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukesha, WI.

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/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 Waukesha,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a Clearly Rated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.

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We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.