<p>Electrical Drafter</p> <p>Overview</p> <p>We are seeking an Electrical Drafter to support the design and development of complex electrical systems for advanced unmanned and defense-related technologies. This role is responsible for producing high-quality schematics and PCB layouts in a configuration-controlled environment, working closely with engineering teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and design integrity.</p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity for an early to mid-career professional looking to grow in a technically advanced, collaborative environment.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Create and maintain detailed electrical schematics and PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD tools </li><li>Develop clear, accurate technical drawings that represent electrical systems, components, and connections </li><li>Manage drawings within a configuration-controlled environment, ensuring version control and traceability </li><li>Collaborate with electrical engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet project requirements and standards </li><li>Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback into updated drawings </li><li>Support R&D efforts by translating conceptual designs into detailed, production-ready documentation </li><li>Assist with quality inspections by interpreting drawings and verifying design accuracy </li><li>Utilize measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) to validate dimensions as needed </li><li>Identify and document nonconforming conditions, partnering with engineering and quality teams for resolution </li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of drafting standards, templates, and workflows </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Early to mid-career experience in electrical drafting or a related role </li><li>Strong understanding of electrical design principles and schematic development </li><li>Experience creating electrical schematics and PCB layouts using professional CAD tools </li><li>Familiarity with configuration management and document control processes </li><li>Ability to read, interpret, and produce detailed technical drawings and blueprints </li><li>Experience supporting quality control and inspection activities </li><li>Proficiency with basic measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) </li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy </li><li>Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Experience supporting defense or government-related programs </li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems such as Costpoint </li><li>Experience with task tracking tools such as Jira </li><li>Background in R&D environments, particularly in electrical or electronic systems </li><li>Experience with quality inspection processes and nonconformance documentation </li><li>Exposure to unmanned systems, maritime technologies, or advanced engineering applications </li><li>Technical training or education in electrical engineering technology, drafting, or a related field </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>This role supports cutting-edge unmanned systems across defense, marine research, and commercial applications. You will work in a collaborative, engineering-driven environment using modern CAD tools, configuration management systems, and enterprise platforms.</p> <p>The position combines office-based design work with close interaction across engineering, quality, and operations teams. The organization emphasizes innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement in support of complex, mission-critical systems.</p> <p>Job Type & Location</p> <p>This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pocasset, MA.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $43.00/hr.</p> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a hybrid position in Pocasset,MA.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p> <p>San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</p> <p>Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</p> <p>Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): 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.</p>