Job Title: Electrical Engineering Technician
For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this job posting AND email biacosta @actalentservices.com with the following:
1) Word copy of resume
2) 2-3 professional references
3) 4-5 brief bullet points highlighting technical qualifications
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineering Technician to perform engineering electronic technician tasks. The role involves assembling proto@type PC boards and assemblies for space applications and defense programs. You will be responsible for soldering, PCB assembly, and reading blueprints or schematics, as well as repairing and reworking components based on engineering team developments and sketches/drawings. The projects will be complex and involve work for the NAVY, space industry avionics, and major defense programs.
Responsibilities
Manage, fabricate, assemble, and support high-quality, high-reliability electrical and mechanical systems for space applications.
Perform soldering, including through-hole and surface mount.
Assemble PCBs and other components.
Read and interpret assembly drawings, engineering drawings, and schematics.
Repair and rework components under J-Std standards.
Work on projects involving small components, such as 20 and 32 gauge wires, often under a microscope.
Collaborate with engineers on proto@type assembly, troubleshooting, testing, and reassembling.
Essential Skills
3-7+ years of experience in soldering, through-hole and surface mount, and PCB assembly with microscope experience.
2+ years of experience with assembly for space, defense, or aerospace products or components in a proto@type, R&D, or new product development area.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, minimal work instructions, and engineering sketches.
Experience with testing, inspecting, and troubleshooting avionics electronics and electro-mechanical components.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
J-Std with Space Addendum certification is ideal.
Experience with IPC certifications.
Familiarity with NASA space specifications or defense specifications.
Experience in cleanroom environments.
Knowledge of space flight hardware.
Work Environment
You will be working in a smaller shop with a team environment. The company operates in commercial, space, and defense markets, providing rugged aerospace-grade data-acquisition and control systems for use onboard rockets, spacecraft, aircraft, and other remote platforms operating in extreme environments.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Pasadena,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2025.
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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
