Description Our client is looking to add an electrical engineer to our engineering team. In this role you will work on a growing test team, supporting current development engineering testing. You will be involved in engineering testing, PMFA, and circuit design projects. After training and becoming familiar with clients products, you will be an integral part of the engineering test team. You will have opportunities to contribute to new product development, customer requests, engineering testing, engineering/manufacturing automation and troubleshooting. Requirements Develop & execute test procedures to test mechanical/electrical components. Select proper wire size and components based on ampacity and voltage requirements. Thermal/Electrical/Software feature testing of products, including cooling systems (air/liquid), inverter components, inverter controls Troubleshoot/root cause mechanical failures in production/RMA equipment. Participate in design development and validation activities. Participate in documentation for manuals, processes, ECOs, and procedures. Support production and customers on an as-needed basis, both directly and through our customer support team. HALT & life cycle testing on current/new products. Document test results & prepare reports . Occasional travel may be required ( Skills pcb testing, oscilloscope, digital multimeter, manufacturing environment, power electronics, validation engineering, test fixture, power supply, high voltage Additional Skills & Qualifications Test automation Design validation testing High-voltage testing (600V+) AutoCAD Electrical Altium Thermal, environmental, HALT, and life-cycle testing Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Poway, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Poway, CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Poway,CA. 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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