• Electronics Technician

    Actalent (Manassas, VA)


    Job Title: Electronics Technician

    Job Description

    The Test Technician is responsible for the assembly, installation, testing, and repair of electro/mechanical systems. This role involves working on production, customer returns, engineering development, data collection, and testing. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly to the component level. Additionally, the ability to use hand and automated tools, as well as set-up, calibration, and test equipment, is essential.

    Responsibilities

    + Carry out fitting, assembly, and testing of electro/mechanical/optical products.

    + Engage in electro/mechanical assembly, alignment, design, and testing.

    + Complete associated documents and paperwork.

    + Ensure material kits are complete and align with bills of materials.

    + Test assembled parts and sub-assemblies.

    + Perform final packing for Laser Radar.

    + Assemble and clean components.

    + Maintain a clean, tidy, and organized work area.

    + Submit documentation for improvements and replacement components.

    + Keep the supervisor informed of any unresolved or potential problems that could affect production schedules.

    + Provide support to the Production Supervisor on all production assignments.

    + Assist in other departments as necessary.

    + Be conversant with current industry quality and Health & Safety requirements, especially regarding laser light.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in testing and repair.

    + Soldering experience.

    + Hands-on mechanical experience.

    + Troubleshooting and test design skills.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Bachelor's Degree, 2-year technical diploma, or 1 year of relevant experience.

    + Experience in Metrology and/or LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is desirable.

    + Engineering degree preferred but not required.

    Work Environment

    This position requires working onsite for 5 days a week from 7AM to 3PM. The facility, located in Manassas, VA, is a state-of-the-art environment comprising 35-40 people, including 15 engineers and 20 technicians/manufacturing staff. It features testing and manufacturing labs onsite, allowing engineers to follow their designs through the life cycle and collaborate directly with manufacturing engineers. The work environment is quiet, and most tasks are individualized, requiring employees to take ownership of their work. The technology involves high-frequency operations, and the company is unique in its support of this technology. The site is currently increasing in volume, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work experience.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of MANASSAS, VA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $27.00/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 MANASSAS,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 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.