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Job Title: Engineering TechnicianJob Description

This role involves OEM service repair of customer-owned test and measurement instruments, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and analyzers. The instruments are often 15-20 years old and require diagnostic and decision-based work rather than production or assembly-line tasks.

Responsibilities

+ Repair customer-owned test and measurement instruments.

+ Conduct diagnostic tests using automated test stations.

+ Review and analyze test data outputs to identify failures in components such as the front-end board, acquisition board, or motherboard.

+ Make technical decisions on whether to repair or swap boards, coordinating with assemblers and calibration operators as needed.

+ Ensure instruments pass all tests before they are shipped back and billed to the customer.

Essential Skills

+ Formal electronics foundation through an Associate’s degree in Electronics or Engineering Technology, technical trade school, or military technical background.

+ Strong understanding of general electronics fundamentals.

+ Ability to perform logical and algorithmic troubleshooting.

+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics and test data.

+ Experience with automated testing procedures and tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Understanding of analog and digital electronics.

+ Knowledge of how circuit boards and systems interact.

+ Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting using data to identify root causes.

+ Familiarity with reading block diagrams and system-level testing.

+ Experience in a service environment and customer-facing communication skills.

+ Familiarity with Tektronix, Keysight, or Anritsu instruments is beneficial but not required.

Work Environment

The position is set in a manufacturing environment with a focus on testing and repair. You will have your own workspace to conduct repairs and diagnostics. The role offers benefits such as 2 weeks of PTO and holidays. The work involves supporting legacy equipment, which requires careful attention to detail and precision.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaverton, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Beaverton,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.

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.