Electrical Engineer

Job Title:

Electrical Engineer Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to diagnose and resolve issues with printed circuit boards (PCBs) that are not functioning as expected. The ideal candidate will analyze design, production, and assembly problems, test PCBs, and write corrective action reports to guide the production and design teams in resolving these issues. Job Day to

Day:

Test and diagnose PCBs to identify design, production, and assembly issues. Analyze design, test data, PCB failures, and conduct root cause investigations to determine the origin of problems. Write corrective action reports detailing solutions and recommendations for manufacturing and design improvements. Collaborate with production and design teams to implement corrective actions.

Must Have Skills:

Experience working through a minimum of 3 product lifecycles. Experience doing PCB design and PCB layout.

Additional Desired Skills & Qualifications:

Familiarity with DC/DC converters, motor drives, and MOSFETs. Experience with motor controls. Experience working with suppliers. Proficiency in power electronics and high power applications. Experience in PCB testing, failure analysis, and/or root cause analysis. Ability to write detailed corrective action reports for PCBs. Strong understanding of PCB layout and design (needed to write corrective action reports)

Work Environment:

The role is based in a large production facility, with engineers working in an upstairs office and cubicle-style space. An electronics lab is available onsite on the same floor. Team members have flexible working hours, arriving between 6:30 and 8:30 AM, with the requirement to work 8 hours each day. The position offers contract extensions with many people staying for years, providing stability and the opportunity for long-term collaboration.

• This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Carson, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $75.00/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 Carson,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.