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Test Technician

Actalent
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 3/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
Job Title: Test TechnicianJob Description

Join our dynamic team as a Test Technician, where you will conduct validation testing activities for both new and existing products. You will perform a variety of mechanical tests such as reliability and durability testing, temperature cycling, force and load measurements, environmental testing, drop and impact testing, and hardware validation. Additionally, you will collaborate with product development teams on new product testing and engineering changes.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct validation testing for new and existing products.
  • Perform mechanical tests including reliability, durability, temperature cycling, force and load measurements, environmental testing, drop and impact testing, and hardware validation.
  • Collaborate with product development teams for new product testing and engineering changes.
Essential Skills
  • Strong knowledge in electromechanics and lab testing.
  • Proficiency with electrical testing tools such as Oscilloscope, Digital Multi-meter, E-loads, and bench top power supplies.
  • Experience in a test lab environment.
  • Knowledge of durability, temperature cycling, environmental, impact, and firmware validations.
  • Familiarity with IoT, Jira, electrical schematics, and LabVIEW.
  • Associate degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years related work experience in a test lab environment.
  • Effective multi-tasking, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Strong electro-mechanical aptitude.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Flexibility in day-to-day tasks and assignments.
  • Proficient in soldering electrical wire/components.
  • Preferred: 5 years of experience in product testing and validations for Electrical/Mechanical Products.
  • Knowledge of EE hardware & firmware development & testing.
  • Experience with IoT solutions.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Work Environment

You will work in a hands-on lab setting, perfect for those eager to learn. You will be part of a team dedicated to R&D and testing, focusing on the early phases of product design before transitioning to manufacturing, quality, and testing. The team comprises three electrical techs, and you will be the key member to support testing activities. The role offers an indefinite contract due to ongoing projects extending into 2026, working with high-profile products that promote safety capabilities in electronics.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/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 Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 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 : $25 - $27

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