Quality Assurance Engineer

Description Looking for Quality Assurance Engineering support for several deployments of HW/ SW driven systems in various locations around the country. Will travel to different locations to assist in the QA checkout over HW/ SW install and testing of all equipment for high reliability mission critical aviation systems. Support deployment activities with QA checkouts, HW receiving, quality assurance, SW integration and implementation, etc. Understand contract requirements and processes and ensure corrective action to resolve issues if they arise. Document all test and QA activities for installation of high reliability HW in established databases and with established documentation. Perform SW integration and installation duties as required by established processes. Skills Quality assurance, Hardware Quality Assurance, hardware installation, hardware, software implementation, Quality control, FAA, federal government Top Skills Details Quality assurance,Hardware Quality Assurance,hardware installation,hardware,software implementation Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelors in Engineering from an accredited university is highly desired. At least 5-10 yrs of relevant experience. Could look at Associates degrees and relevant experience levels. Must have experience with HW Quality Assurance Ideally will have experience with SW QA tasks for testing and verification. Must have experience with documentation of test results according to high reliability mission critical systems requirements.

Nice to have technical areas:

Familiarity with Government Systems and QA Activity Red Hat Linux Hardware or IBM ADA/C++ (to install release and test) Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Gaithersburg, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $70.00/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 Gaithersburg,MD.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 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.