• Engineering Technician

    Actalent (Baton Rouge, LA)


    Description

    The Engineering Technician to support the development, testing, and integration of advanced aerospace and defense systems. This role involves working closely with engineers to build, evaluate, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components used in high-performance applications such as environmental control systems, RF systems, and photonics.

     

    Skills

     

    Electrical, Mechanical, Troubleshooting, Hand tool, Engineering, Electronics, Schematic, Test equipment, Prototype

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    Electrical,Mechanical,Troubleshooting,Hand tool

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    - Assist engineers in the design and development of mechanical and electrical systems including compressors, fans, electronic control units and cables/harnesses. - Build and assemble prototype Vapor Cycle Systems, fans and according to engineering drawings and specifications. - Perform testing and validation of systems and components to ensure functionality, reliability, and compliance with standards. - Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues with feedback to the engineering team for recommend solutions to resolve technical problems encountered during testing or production. - Maintain accurate records of test results, equipment calibration and prototype units under test - Support procurement, vendor management and inventory management for materials and components. - Collaborate with engineers and other team members to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in design and testing procedures. - Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines when working with equipment and hazardous materials. - Utilize a variety of equipment and tools for building and testing of prototypes. - Provide technical support and assistance to production and manufacturing teams as needed. - Maintain and provide continuous improvement opportunities to Sr leadership to facility as they are identified

    Experience Level

    Intermediate Level

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 Baton Rouge,LA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 8, 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.