What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Engineer position at Actalent?
Key Responsibilities
• Manage the design, development, and testing of analog, digital, and embedded control systems for new products. Work with outsourced designer/vendors.
• Test Windows/Linux/Android-based software applications for product integration.
• Ensure compliance with UL, CSA, and CE standards for products.
• Collaborate with vendors to source and validate new components.
• Support the sales department with feedback on product upgrades and options.
• Build test fixtures and interface them with external hardware or PCs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production and field service issues.
• Experience with transformers, 5v/12v/24v power supplies, fusing, and emc filters.
• Design/source wiring, connectors, and schematics for power and signal cables.
• Testing Bluetooth, RS232, CAN bus, Wi-Fi communications. Testing servo motor/encoder systems. Collaborate with vendors with improvements.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in electronic/electrical design.
• Experience with microcontrollers and embedded firmware.
• Familiarity with data bus architectures (I2C, RS232, SPI, USB, CAN).
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electronic circuits and PCBs.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision.
Work Environment
This is a first-shift position, fully onsite, with a flexible 40-hour work week. The facility operates from 6 AM to 5 PM, with work shifts starting at 6, 7, or 8 AM.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Waukesha, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/yr.
Employee Benefits:
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Health and Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan (401k)
On-site Gym
Casual Dress Code
Corporate/Departmental Outings
Potential for Travel
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 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.
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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $70,000 - $100,000