About this role
Associate Test Engineer Hands-on electronics testing role in a lab environment. You'll test, troubleshoot, and validate electronic hardware while working closely with electrical, software, and mechanical engineering teams.What You'll Do
• Test and troubleshoot PCBs and electronic hardware • Run verification & validation (V&V) and automated tests • Use oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other test equipment • Analyze test results and identify root causes • Document findings and support product development • Help maintain lab equipment and test setups What You'll Bring
• Experience testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware • Ability to read basic schematics • Familiarity with common electrical test equipment • Strong problem-solving and communication skills Nice to Have
• Python or test automation experience • Network testing (Ethernet/Fiber) • Soldering and PCB rework experience Work Environment
• Primarily onsite electronics lab • Flexible schedule with core hours of 10 AM to 3 PM • Collaborative, cross-functional engineering team Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Torrance, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $43.00 - $68.00/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) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 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 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.
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