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Electrical Test Engineer
- Actalent (Tewksbury, MA)
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Job Title: Electrical Test EngineerJob Description
As an Electrical Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in selecting, setting up test equipment, and conducting tests essential for production testing. You will use product-specific equipment to perform compliance testing and burn-in conditioning of high voltage power supplies.
Responsibilities
+ Troubleshoot product and equipment issues under the guidance of senior level test technicians and engineers.
+ Test and evaluate customer returned merchandise, working with engineering to recommend corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
+ Generate failure analysis reports and conduct preliminary routine evaluations, advising Engineering on test findings and quality concerns.
+ Suggest changes in test procedures to enhance operations and prepare test data to aid engineering in product evaluation.
Essential Skills
+ Robust skill set in electronics or troubleshooting.
+ Ability to read schematics and understand the general theory of operation of systems.
+ Capability to do complex troubleshooting and testing, including final testing of assembled power supplies.
+ Experience in troubleshooting to component level, especially in high voltage power supplies.
+ Proficiency with oscilloscopes and other test engineering equipment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Ability to set up test equipment and conduct electrical tests as per work instructions.
+ Comfort with voltage levels ranging from 14KV to 160 KV.
+ Working knowledge of high voltage power supplies.
+ Physical ability to stand and work for at least 8 hours a day.
+ Capability to lift a 20-pound high voltage power supply and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment
The work environment includes a brand new facility, redone a year ago, where adherence to various gowning requirements is essential. This includes wearing a lab jacket, EH safety shoes, safety glasses, and following all safety protocols. You must be able to navigate the test stations and other areas, including the final inspection, assembly, and stock room, to transport parts and assemblies.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tewksbury, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $43.00/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 Tewksbury,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 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.
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