Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer Contract – W2 Pay Rate: $38/hr – $46/hr on W2 Experience Required: Minimum 3 years Interview Process: Phone and Onsite interview Note: Open to senior‑level candidates with strong commitment to onsite lab engagement Key Responsibilities Perform lab testing, demonstrations, and pilot work for advanced technologies. Focus on microgrids and remote grid systems. Conduct electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis on lab equipment. Work with IT/network infrastructure – configuring IP addresses, connecting devices, and ensuring communication between systems. Read and create schematics/wiring diagrams, including building layouts, relays, and wiring from these diagrams. Manage instrumentation and data logging, including temperature sensors, current measurements, and configuring logging equipment. Utilize automation and control software, with familiarity in PLC programming and logic. Required Skills & Experience Hands‑on electrical testing and troubleshooting experience. Proficiency with schematics and circuit diagrams (both reading and creating). Experience with data acquisition systems and instrumentation setup. Understanding of network communication setup (IP configuration, connectivity checks). Exposure to automation systems, PLC programming, and control logic. Strong lab‑based engineering and testing background. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Contract Job Function Engineering and Other Industries Electric Power Generation, Utilities, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution #J-18808-Ljbffr Trident Consulting