• Engineering Technician III

    Actalent (Hawthorne, CA)


    Job Title: Engineering Technician IIIJob Description

     

    As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for testing and troubleshooting electronic equipment, components, and parts. Your role will involve investigating issues related to process control, sub and full system evaluation, and instrumentation, while suggesting effective solutions. You will analyze and repair broken printed circuit boards (PCBs) and create documentation for the testing of PCB assemblies.

    Responsibilities

    + Test and troubleshoot electronic equipment, components, and parts.

    + Investigate and resolve issues related to process control, sub and full system evaluation, and instrumentation.

    + Analyze and repair broken PCBs.

    + Create documentation for testing PCB assemblies.

    + Run thermal, vibration, and vacuum system tests as well as electronic test equipment.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in AutoCAD, drafting, and design.

    + Minimum of 2 years of testing experience in mechanical/electronic settings.

    + Knowledge of AS9100 standards.

    + Experience with test equipment and thermal, vibration, and vacuum tests.

    + Strong skills in engineering, mechanical, blueprint reading, electronics, and troubleshooting.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to analyze and repair broken PCBs.

    + Experience running thermal, vibration, and vacuum system tests as well as electronic test equipment.

    Work Environment

    This is a fast-paced environment with low-volume, high-mix telecom military devices used in naval applications. The team is based in Germany, and there is an option to go direct. There is also a high probability the team will be acquired by RocketLab and transition to their operations.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $40.00/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 Hawthorne,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.