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Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Actalent
Irvine, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026

Job Title: Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer to take direction from experienced electrical and mechanical engineers in IC replacements and building electromechanical components and systems. You will read electrical schematics, troubleshoot, and test accordingly, while working alongside a team of engineers. Occasionally, you will assist assemblers on the production floor with troubleshooting and support engineers in test engineering functions.

Responsibilities

  • Take direction from electrical and mechanical engineers for IC replacements and building electromechanical components and systems.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot and test accordingly.
  • Collaborate with a team of engineers, both electrical and mechanical.
  • Assist assemblers on the production floor with troubleshooting tasks.
  • Support engineers in test engineering functions.

Essential Skills

  • Ability to read electrical schematics.
  • Proficiency in operating electrical test equipment such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
  • Experience in reading components and IC data sheets.
  • Familiarity with IPC soldering techniques.
  • Experience in troubleshooting electronic circuits.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • IPC certification for soldering is preferred but not mandatory.
  • 1 year of electrical testing experience in relevant field.

Work Environment

The position is in a medical device environment, offering opportunities for extension and potential conversion to a full-time role. You will be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and precision.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/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 Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.

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 : $25 - $38

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