Electrical Test Technician

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Electrical Test Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Test Technician to join our team in Rancho Bernardo, CA. This role involves working with advanced electromagnetic systems and requires a broad knowledge base in electronics, test instrumentation, and mechanical assembly. Responsibilities Perform or assist in fabrication, modification, assembly, installation, operations, repair, and maintenance of laboratory, experimental, and commercial equipment. Consult on the design of equipment or tests. Setup and conduct moderately complex experiments and tests, recording and summarizing data. Troubleshoot digital and analog circuitry, including microprocessor-based designs, ADC/DAC, serial port communications, and logic circuitry. Operate equipment to conduct tests and troubleshoot assemblies using power supplies, digital volt meters, chart recorders, and oscilloscopes. Maintain supporting equipment necessary to operate and test Radiation Monitoring Systems and subassemblies, including test bench equipment, thermal vacuum chambers, and ovens. Assist Test Engineers with executing test procedures and work with a team of Test and Design Engineers to troubleshoot failures. Assist with the development and implementation of processes necessary to test new production runs. Perform preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems. Implement modifications and engineering changes to maintain systems as necessary. Identify deficiencies with processes, procedures, and equipment, escalating findings promptly. Travel to other company sites nationwide as required. Perform other duties as assigned to ensure an effective and efficient work environment. Maintain a 6S compliant workspace and observe all relevant laws and regulations. Work safely in accordance with established operating procedures. Essential Skills Ability to troubleshoot digital and analog circuitry, including microprocessor-based designs. Experience with tools such as oscilloscopes, DVMs, DMMs, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and rotameters. Electronic testing experience, with an ability to work with power supplies and read wiring schematics. AA Degree or equivalent experience, preferably with a Naval or Military background. Experience in troubleshooting PWAs down to the component level. Willingness to work with and around radioactive materials. Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with Microsoft operating systems is required. Knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office is a plus. US Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance. Capability to lift 35 lbs. Work Environment The work environment includes working with advanced electromagnetic systems and related power equipment. The role may require traveling nationwide and working with radioactive materials. The workspace must adhere to 6S compliance standards, and the employee is expected to work safely following established procedures. Overtime and weekend work may be required. 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 $30.00 - $43.00/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 Poway,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 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.