Digital Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Analyze product failure data and malfunction testing trends.
• Troubleshoot yield issues and recommend product and test improvements.
• Perform root cause analysis on field failures and support continuous product improvements.
• Effectively troubleshoot problems and implement effective solutions.
• Participate in continuous improvement and team-building activities.
• Maintain productive working relationships with all team members.
• Complete assigned tasks with a high level of quality in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding status, issues, needs, and ideas.
• Support qualification of obsolete, not recommended for new design, and last time buy components.
• Act as liaison between manufacturing diagnostic technicians and engineers on existing products and during transfer of new products into manufacturing.
• Maintain lab, equipment, and work areas.

Requirements

• Experience with test equipment, test engineering, schematic interpretation, and digital electronics.
• BSEE/MSEE or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment providing engineering support.
• Practical and theoretical knowledge of electronics, including reading schematics and interpreting assembly drawings and work instructions.
• Working knowledge of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and meters.
• Experience utilizing software tools like LabView and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills and a strong, dependable work ethic.
• Ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Germantown, MD.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $56.00 - $72.00/hr.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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.