Production Support Electrical Engineer – P3 - 1st Shift

Job Title: Production Support Electrical Engineer – P3 - 1st Shift

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Production Support Electrical Engineer to join our team and work on the first shift from 7 am to 4 pm. The role involves supporting production by resolving issues and ensuring the smooth progression of hardware builds. The successful candidate will assess problems quickly, identify required information, and use available resources to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively. Communication with a cross-functional team is essential, as is driving updates and status on resolutions.

Responsibilities

• Make quick assessments of problems and identify additional required information.
• Understand available resources and prioritize issues based on urgency.
• Develop and communicate plans for troubleshooting and resolution.
• Prepare and present change documentation.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and manage projects to completion.
• Solve problems quickly and accurately, and communicate effectively across teams.
• Take ownership of tasks and ensure timely completion.
• Resolve production and supplier issues, including coordinating corrective actions.
• Maintain and update technical drawings and documentation, including preparing change packages for review boards.
• Diagnose hardware failures using a range of electronic test equipment and analysis tools.
• Evaluate defect and yield data to drive process improvements and reduce recurring failures.
• Collaborate with suppliers, create Statements of Work, and support general electrical engineering activities in production environments.

Essential Skills

• 5 to 10 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience with digital, analog, RF, or mixed signal testing and debugging complex circuit card assemblies and electro-mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, function generators, and power supplies.
• Ability to interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and Bills of Materials (BoMs).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent.
• Experience supporting production engineering activities involving electrical or mechanical hardware.
• Experienced in designing electronic or electro-optical subsystems, including circuit design, assembly processes, and fabrication practices.
• Familiarity with engineering and analysis tools across electrical design, simulation, and measurement domains.
• Experience with subsystem integration, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to work independently or within small teams while providing technical guidance, coordination, and project oversight.

Work Environment

The position operates in a dynamic production environment where collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential. The role involves using advanced electronic test equipment and tools. The first shift runs from 7 am to 4 pm, and the successful candidate will need to adapt to a fast-paced setting, focusing on continuous improvement and effective problem-solving.

This is a Contract position based out of Tucson, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Tucson,AZ.

This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $70 - $80