Engineering Test Technician

We are seeking an Engineering Test Technician to support testing, troubleshooting, and repair of aerospace electrical systems. This role focuses heavily on component‑level troubleshooting and hands‑on use of electronic test equipment in a regulated, quality‑driven environment. The position supports temperature control and deicing systems used on aircraft platforms including Boeing, Airbus, and Apache helicopters. This is a great opportunity for experienced aerospace or military electronics technicians—or candidates with strong formal training looking to grow in aerospace testing.

Location: Ronkonkoma, NY (Onsite)

Pay Rate: $23–$25 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Full‑time | 1st Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical testing, repair, and component‑level troubleshooting of aerospace electronic components
• Test and troubleshoot temperature control and deicing systems used in fixed‑wing and rotary aircraft
• Use electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters/voltmeters, power supplies, and function generators
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
• Accurately complete test data sheets and document results
• Write and document non‑conformances in accordance with quality and compliance standards
• Spend approximately 50–75% of the workday troubleshooting electronic issues
• Work closely with engineers and technicians in a fast‑paced production and test environment
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as an Electrical or Electronics Technician in:
• Aerospace manufacturing/testing or
• Military electronics (active duty, reservist, or contractor)
• OR
• Formal military electronics training or an Associate/Technology degree in Electrical Engineering with strong hands‑on skills
• Proven experience with component‑level electrical troubleshooting
• Proficiency using electronic test equipment:
• Oscilloscopes
• Multimeters / voltmeters
• Power supplies
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and circuit diagrams
  

Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Skills

• Soldering, wiring, and electronic repair experience
• Experience working in regulated environments (aerospace, military, ISO, AS9100)
• Ability to clearly document test results and technical findings
• Familiarity with blueprint reading and controlled documentation
  
  

Why Join

• Work on real aircraft systems supporting major aerospace platforms
• High technical exposure with a strong focus on troubleshooting
• Growing organization with immediate needs and long‑term opportunities
• Excellent role for military‑trained technicians transitioning to civilian aerospace
  
  

Job Type & Location

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

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.

Requirements

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 Ronkonkoma,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 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.