Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Actalent • Sterling, VA • 1h ago

Job Title: Electrical Maintenace Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role involves supporting a wide range of projects and participating in all aspects of the product lifecycle. You will be supporting the Manufacturing team to handle debugging within the production process. As an Engineer, you will tackle challenging technical problems, drive new feature designs, improve product performance, and contribute to the regular delivery of space-bound hardware. Over time, you will gain more autonomy and ownership, with clear opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities

Support a wide range of projects throughout the product lifecycle.

Address challenging technical problems and drive new feature designs.

Improve product performance and participate in research and development.

Contribute to the regular delivery of space-bound hardware.

Take on increasing autonomy and ownership over time.

Handle debugging throughout production process.

Essential Skills

3-5+ years of experience with PCB design.

Proficiency in Cadence and/ or Altium.

Experience designing test equipment, including test script development and automation using MATLAB, C/C++, or Python.

5+ years of experience in electrical/electronics engineering in a related or regulated industry.

Experience with power electronics design and development.

3+ years of experience with design and debug of analog, digital, or power electronics.

Circuit analysis, including worst-case circuit analysis (WCCA), component stress, failure mode analysis (FMEA/FMECA), reliability analysis, and radiation effects analysis.

Hardware testing and debugging with tools such as oscilloscopes and programmable power supplies.

Effective documentation skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Familiarity with high-reliability, fault-tolerant, radiation tolerance, and/or safety-critical systems.

Knowledge of EEE parts quality requirements.

Experience designing products for operation in harsh environments.

Supplier management: parts procurement, PCB fabrication, and assembly service.

Experience with environmental testing (thermal, vacuum, EMI/EMC) processes and equipment.

Design for manufacturing and design for testing expertise.

Experience working with quality management systems like ISO-9001, AS9100.

Work Environment

Our work environment is designed for engineers who are passionate about their work but also value a rich life outside of work. We promote a healthy work/life balance, empowering individuals to make decisions with minimal management oversight. The team is encouraged to enjoy activities outside of work, whether spending time outdoors or engaging in family activities. Work is primarily conducted using standard digital office tools, and the position requires either US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sterling, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $60.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sterling,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

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