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Engineering Test Technician

Actalent
Bohemia, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 3/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

Engineering Technician – Aerospace Electronics

Location: Suffolk County, Long Island

Workplace Type: On‑Site

Industry: Aerospace • Defense • High‑Reliability Electronics

Join an industry‑leading aerospace electronics manufacturer that designs and builds mission‑critical technology used in aircraft, defense platforms, and advanced industrial systems. We are growing—and we’re looking for motivated Engineering Technicians to support testing, troubleshooting, and light design work on cutting‑edge electronic products.

This is a long‑term, career‑building opportunity with strong visibility to engineering leadership, extensive cross‑training, and a clear path to expanded responsibilities over time. Ideal for experienced technicians OR recent electrical engineering graduates eager to get hands‑on experience.


What You’ll Do

  • Perform testing and component‑level troubleshooting on complex aerospace and high‑reliability electronic assemblies
  • Diagnose test equipment or fixture issues and help implement corrective actions
  • Set up, adjust, and operate both manual and automated electrical test equipment
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to clarify designs and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Document and communicate technical findings to Test, Design, and Engineering leaders
  • Determine test methods and sequences for new assignments; offer technical guidance to peers as you grow
  • Cross‑train into additional technical functions such as test automation, hardware validation, or fixture design
  • Coordinate daily tasks with your supervisor to help meet production schedules

Must‑Have Qualifications

(Experienced candidates AND early‑career candidates who gained these skills through internships or academic projects are encouraged to apply.)

  • Experience troubleshooting electronics to the component level
  • Strong diagnostic ability using oscilloscopes, meters, and standard bench instrumentation
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics
  • Familiarity with electrical/electronics testing processes and best practices
  • Hands‑on experience from internships, labs, senior design projects, co‑ops, or previous technician roles

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

  • Exposure to automated test systems or scripting
  • Hardware test or validation experience
  • Ability to create or follow structured test plans
  • Basic CAD skills for simple drawings or test fixtures
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bohemia, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bohemia,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 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 - $30

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