Electrical Engineering Technician

Actalent

  • Longmont, CO
  • $40.00-52.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Job Title: Electrical Engineering TechnicianJob Type: 6-Month ContractOverview:A 6-month contract opportunity is available for an Electrical Engineering Technician to support electronics assembly, soldering, and testing for advanced aerospace hardware. This role is ideal for candidates with strong hands-on experience in RF systems and precision electronic work.Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform electronics soldering, assembly, and testing
  • Read and interpret schematics for RF systems
  • Conduct surface mount soldering under a microscope
  • Build and test multi-wire cable harnesses
  • Operate test equipment including vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and digital multimeters
Must-Have Skills:
  • Proficiency in soldering, including surface mount techniques
  • Experience using a wide range of electronic test equipment
  • Ability to work with complex electronic systems and schematics
Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • Certifications such as J-STD-001, IPC-6018, or IPC-6010
  • Previous experience in the aerospace industry
Work Environment:
  • Manufacturing and testing environment with tight program deliverables
  • Collaborative team focused on RF and space applications
Why join?
  • This role supports a rapidly growing aerospace organization that has doubled in size over the past year. The Longmont site serves as the RF Center of Excellence, contributing to advanced space technologies including the Falccon Broadband Space Antenna. The team is scaling under new leadership with a strong focus on space applications and contract priming.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $52.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Longmont,CO.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.About ActalentActalent 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.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 due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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