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Description

+ Position Summary

+ Provides hands-on technical support to engineering teams in the areas of electronic testing, planning, and the design and development of control systems for automated machinery.

Key Responsibilities

+ Design, build, and implement electrical systems for automated equipment, including full PLC-based control systems and robotic integration.

+ Perform safety evaluations of system designs and develop electrical safety features for tools and components used in research and development.

+ Support R&D initiatives by interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, procedures, and test configurations.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues such as sensor alignment, control panel wiring, PLC connectivity, and general electrical faults.

+ Develop and execute testing protocols using diagnostic tools like oscilloscopes to assess system and component performance under real-world conditions, with a focus on quality, standardization, and optimization.

+ Create electrical schematics and documentation using engineering design software.

+ Program PLCs using Relay Ladder Logic and related tools; develop HMI interfaces and configure associated hardware.

+ Maintain comprehensive documentation of design processes, including PLC code, schematics, and engineering records.

+ Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems within machinery.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of five years of relevant experience. Equivalent combinations of education and practical experience will also be considered.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret complex technical and business documents, including scientific literature, procedures, policies, and legal materials. Must be able to write clearly and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Mathematical Skills

Proficient in applying advanced mathematical concepts to solve technical challenges.

Analytical Skills

Strong problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to identify issues, analyze data, and implement effective solutions.

Technical Proficiency

Experienced in using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, waveform generators, programmable power supplies, and adaptable to learning new testing equipment.

Certifications/Licenses

Not required.

Physical Requirements

+ Frequent use of hands and arms.

+ Must have adequate depth perception, hearing, speech, and color vision.

+ Ability to lift up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet, twice daily.

+ Work Environment

+ Primarily indoor work with stable temperatures and moderate noise levels.

Additional Skills

+ Experience with robotic integration and machine design programming is preferred.

+ Familiarity with platforms such as Direct Logic, Do-more, and C-more.

+ Ability to create technical documentation, including specifications, work instructions, and maintenance manuals.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Skills

PLC programming, schematic design, automated equipment design, Do-More, C-More, Direct-Logic, Robotics

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $45.67/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 Fallbrook,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 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.