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Electronics Test Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Electronics Test Technician to join our Test Engineering team. You will play a vital role in executing and maintaining manufacturing and validation test activities for battery systems and electronic assemblies. This position requires close collaboration with Test Engineers to ensure our products meet quality, reliability, and compliance standards.
Responsibilities
- Set up and execute electrical and functional tests using test stations and documented test procedures.
- Support end-of-line (EOL) and validation testing for battery packs and PCBAs.
- Troubleshoot test failures and assist Test Engineers with root cause investigations.
- Maintain test equipment, fixtures, and lab organization.
- Accurately document test results, issues, and work instructions.
- Support continuous improvement of test processes and station reliability.
Essential Skills
- Associate’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2 years of experience as a Test Technician, Electronics Technician, or similar role.
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as DMMs, power supplies, oscilloscopes, and DAQ.
- Ability to follow test procedures and read basic electrical documentation.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing or engineering lab environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience supporting battery systems, power electronics, or test stands.
- Proficiency in electronics troubleshooting and testing.
- Skills in schematic reading and soldering.
Work Environment
The role involves working in a manufacturing or engineering lab environment where you'll frequently utilize various test equipment. The position requires a hands-on approach and meticulous attention to detail in documenting test results and procedures.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.00 - $35.00/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 Buffalo Grove,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 9, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $26 - $35