Entry Level Engineer

Actalent • Brookfield, WI • 1h ago

Job Title: Engineering Test Technician

If you are a junior level - or entry level - degreed Engineer or an experienced test technician who likes hands-on work in engineering and product development, please see the details below.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team of passionate and driven engineers and technicians working on new product development projects.

Responsibilities:

Setup, execute and analyze engineering tests, including prototyping, material evaluations, and performance assessments to validate designs and specifications

Exercise responsibility for thoroughness, timeliness and accuracy of work performed

Oversee daily lab operations, including equipment calibration, inventory management and 6s standards

Collect, document and analyze test data using tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and data acquisition systems, prepare detailed reports and communicate findings to engineering team

Diagnose and resolve issues with lab equipment and experimental setups

Perform preventative equipment maintenance and repairs of lab equipment

Knowledge of machine component applications and assembly

Assemble/wire experimental bench top solutions based on Electrical Schematics

Wire production electrical control panels based on Electrical Schematics

Participate in the improvement and development of testing and automated machinery

Agility to multi-task while maintaining efficiency and organization

Communicate effectively with engineers and technicians

Contribute to organizational goals and objectives

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or associate degree in a technical field (Electrical, Electronic, Automation, Mechanical) or military training and education

Fundamentals of electronics, AC/DC circuits, motors, sensors, pneumatics and controllers

Fundamental mechanical abilities and hands on experience

Strong organizational, problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Able to use hand tools and power tools

Ability to solder and wire components

Knowledge of mechatronics incorporating mechanical, pneumatics, and electrical components

Bonus Skills

Familiarity with LabVIEW, PLCs, safety controllers, IO link

Basic skills in Electrical and/or Mechanical SolidWorks

Hands-on fabrication experience i.e. mill, lathe, welding, etc.

Experience with data collection systems and sensor integration

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $75000.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Brookfield,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.

About Actalent

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 ClearlyRated 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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.

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.

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.

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