• Engineering Technician

    Actalent (Eden Prairie, MN)


    Description

    Engineering Technician

    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 55344, USA

    We care as much about our employees as we do our patients. Our culture fosters a work environment where employees can thrive, be passionate and have fun along the way. Each member of the Bracco Medical Technologies team has the power to make a difference......every day!

     

    The Engineering Technician II supports design, manufacturing, and testing activities with a strong emphasis on electrical and electromechanical systems. This role applies advanced technical skills to develop test fixtures, troubleshoot electrical and software issues, and ensure compliance with quality standards. Working under minimal supervision, the technician collaborates with engineers to translate concepts into reliable prototypes, optimize test methods, and drive process improvements.

    Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Diagnose and resolve electrical, electromechanical, and software-related production issues.

    • Design, fabricate, and qualify electrical test fixtures and prototypes using in-house resources or external vendors.

    • Debug and optimize automated test routines and assembly test fixtures for accurate device validation.

    • Collaborate with engineers to develop and implement electrical test methods and protocols.

    • Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Calibration (CAL) on electrical and production equipment internally and at contract manufacturers.

    • Initiate and manage engineering change requests (ECOs) related to electrical design and test methods.

    • Maintain compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) by creating and updating SOPs and work instructions.

    • Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements in electrical processes.

    • Participate in projects aimed at improving product reliability, increasing capacity, and reducing scrap and throughput time.

    • Mentor junior technicians on electrical troubleshooting and best practices.

    • Perform other duties as assigned.

     

    Skills

     

    Hydraulics, Troubleshooting, Mechanical, Test equipment

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):

    Minimum

    • 2-year technical degree in electronics, electrical engineering technology, or equivalent; or H.S. diploma plus 5+ years of relevant experience.

    • 2+ years of hands-on experience in electrical troubleshooting within a manufacturing or lab environment.

    • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and specifications.

    • Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (LabVIEW, C++, Python, PLC).

    • Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.

    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

    Preferred:

    • Experience in a regulated industry (medical device, aerospace, automotive).

    • ERP system experience (SAP preferred).

    • Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) or equivalent.

    • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

    • Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and basic electrical design tools.

    • Experience with metrology tools and GD&T principles.

    Experience Level

    Entry Level

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eden Prairie, MN.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $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 Eden Prairie,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 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.