Job Title: Entry Level Electrical Engineer - R&D Engineering Technician Job Description Join our team as an R&D Engineering Technician, where you will collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineers to replace ICs and build electromechanical components and systems. You will read electrical schematics and perform troubleshooting and testing, working alongside a dedicated team of engineers and occasionally assisting assemblers on the production floor. Responsibilities + Take direction from electrical and mechanical engineers for IC replacements and building electromechanical components and systems. + Read electrical schematics and troubleshoot and test accordingly. + Collaborate with a team of engineers, including both electrical and mechanical experts. + Assist assemblers on the production floor with troubleshooting as needed. + Support engineers in various test engineering functions. Essential Skills + Ability to read electrical schematics. + Proficiency in operating electrical test equipment such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies. + Experience in electrical schematic reading, electrical testing, soldering, and testing circuits. + Experience with IPC soldering and troubleshooting. + Ability to read components and IC data sheets. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in troubleshooting electronic circuits. + IPC certification for soldering is a plus but not mandatory. + 1 to 2+ years of relevant experience. + Will consider Entry Level Electrical Engineering Candidates Work Environment This role involves working in the medical device industry, providing an opportunity to extend the duration or potentially convert to a full-time position. The work environment is collaborative, with a strong focus on teamwork and innovation. Entry Le Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .
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Entry Level Electrical Engineer