Job Title: Senior Validation Engineer

Job Description

In this role, you will be a critical member of the hardware validation team, responsible for testing and validating analog, digital, and embedded sub-systems for various products. This will require close cooperation with the design and integration teams. The ideal candidate must possess strong validation experience.

Responsibilities

• Test and validate analog, digital, and embedded sub-systems for various products.
• Collaborate closely with design and integration teams to ensure seamless validation processes.
• Develop requirements, plans, and procedures for product design verification.
• Execute verification plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure proper functioning of hardware designs.
• Troubleshoot and debug board-level electrical circuits.
• Prepare hardware for testing, including hands-on soldering of through-hole and surface-mount components.

Essential Skills

• Hardware verification
• Electrical engineering
• PCB design
• Testing
• Validation
• Writing test plans
• Experience with microcontrollers, SOCs, FPGAs, power supplies, electric motors, high-speed circuits, and RF components

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 5 years of experience in board-level design verification for aerospace, automotive, or consumer electronics products
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong hands-on soldering skills
• Proven experience in design verification for hardware systems
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Work Environment

Onsite in Redmond, WA. The role offers the opportunity to impact the release of a satellite constellation to provide internet access. After project completion, you will be redeployed to other opportunities. The position starts with a 6-month term, with potential for years of work. Benefits include 6 paid holidays and 10 days of PTO per calendar year, with no tenure limit.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2025.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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.

Salary : $65 - $80