Position: Electrical Technician II

Location: On-site in Sunnyvale, CA

Duration: 6 month contract (W2)

Pay rate: $40-55/hour

Summary:

We are looking for an experienced electrical technician with excellent hand soldering skills with the ability to work with fine pitch and small package components.

Responsibilities:

● Work with the electrical engineering team as well as other cross-functional groups.

● Help to build prototypes primarily by assembling reworking and troubleshooting PCBs.

● Support engineers in troubleshooting failures to find root causes.

● Navigate PCB layout files and schematics and create detailed rework instructions if necessary.

● Assist with scaled prototype assembly and small pre-production units in varying numbers as well as electronic component addition/modification/replacement as needed.

General Skills:

● Adapt to a daily changing statement of work

● Prioritize and balance multiple tasks to complete a given statement of work

● Reach out to responsible design engineers for troubleshooting clarification and feedback

● Willingness to propose and implement process improvements to increase production efficiency

● Proficient use of text photos and videos to clearly convey assembly processes to others with close attention paid to spelling and grammar to ensure findings are accurately communicated to others within the organization

● Seek feedback for continuous improvement

Minimum Qualifications:

● 3 years of related experience in small engineering labs.

● Ability to rework repair and modify SMT down to 01005 package size using microscopes and camera-based inspection equipment.

● Proficient debugging optimization and problem solving skills with power supplies multimeters oscilloscopes microscopes.

● Basic understanding of analog/digital circuits.

● Familiarity with OrCAD/Allegro and other EE hardware design programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

● Excellent computer skills and familiarity with PC Microsoft Office MS DOS database applications.

● Experience with ADB/Python scripting ability to debug scripts.

● Past prototype or assembly line experience particularly in small electronics or devices.

● Passion diligence integrity and exceptional aptitude.

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:

1. Soldering experience

2. mechanical assembly

3. Run python script

Good to have:

1. Soldering 01005 size component

2. iPhone disassemble experience

3. Python scripting

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00

• 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 Sunnyvale,CA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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