Electrical Engineering Technician

Actalent • Costa Mesa, CA • 1h ago

Job Title: Electrical Engineering TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking an Electrical Test Technician to join our Electrical Test Engineering Operations team. This role involves executing electrical and electromechanical testing on complex hardware systems, troubleshooting failures, analyzing test data, and supporting engineering efforts in product development and manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical and electromechanical testing on hardware systems and assemblies.

Utilize oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, function generators, and other bench-top test equipment.

Troubleshoot electrical failures and identify root causes.

Interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

Collect, analyze, and document test data.

Assist engineers with validation, verification, and product testing activities.

Support troubleshooting efforts during development and production.

Build and modify test setups as needed.

Maintain accurate documentation of test procedures and results.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.

Essential Skills

Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, function generators, data acquisition, and measurement sensors.

Ability to read and interpret electrical system and component schematics.

Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.

Experience using oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, function generators, and DAQ equipment for testing electronic hardware systems.

Hands-on electrical troubleshooting experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in aerospace, defense, electronics, robotics, or advanced manufacturing environments is a plus.

Proficiency in soldering, PCB rework, and harness build and assembly.

Experience in test fixture building.

Work Environment

This position operates within an engineering lab environment focused on hardware testing. The setting is fast-paced, requiring collaboration with a cross-functional engineering team. Activities include a combination of test execution, troubleshooting, and engineering support.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Costa Mesa, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $60.00/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 Costa Mesa,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 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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