About this role
Test Technician | Poway, CA
Were hiring a Test Technician to join a well-known aerospace company in Poway, CA. This is a great opportunity for someone who is computer-savvy, detail-oriented, and quick to learn new software.
What Youll Do
- Follow step-by-step procedures to test software and computer systems
- Navigate and learn new software applications
- Identify and document errors or unexpected behavior
- Perform basic troubleshooting
- Record test results, screenshots, and system information
- Work with engineering and software teams to communicate issues
What Were Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong computer skills and technical aptitude
- Comfortable learning new software and systems
- Familiarity with Windows and/or Linux
- Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to follow instructions and document results accurately
Nice to Have
- IT support, computer repair, electronics, technical support, or testing experience
- Experience with virtual machines or virtual environments
- Technical certification or associate degree
Previous software testing experience is not required. If youre comfortable with computers and looking to build hands-on technical experience in the aerospace industry, wed love to hear from you.Apply today to learn more!
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Poway, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid 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.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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