Electronics Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and validation of high-voltage electrical assemblies used in naval and defense applications.
• Use oscilloscopes, digital volt meters (DVMs), multimeters, and other electronic test equipment to conduct functional and performance tests.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in high-voltage assemblies and systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Work closely with assembly teams to verify that electrical and electromechanical assemblies are built and wired according to schematics and specifications.
• Collaborate with quality teams to ensure products meet all technical, safety, and performance requirements prior to shipment.
• Interpret electrical schematics and documentation to support testing, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
• Perform high-voltage testing on electrical assemblies and AC power systems while following appropriate safety practices.
• Apply knowledge of electronic components and electromechanical assemblies to identify faults and recommend corrective actions.
• Document test results, troubleshooting findings, and corrective actions taken to support product quality and traceability.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying recurring issues and suggesting improvements to test processes or assembly methods.

Requirements

• Hands-on electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing or similar environment.
• Experience testing electrical assemblies and systems, including high-voltage applications.
• Proficiency using oscilloscopes, digital volt meters (DVMs), multimeters, and other electronic test equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues in high-voltage and AC power systems.
• Experience with AC power systems and transformers.
• Knowledge of electronic components and electromechanical assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and related technical documentation.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Eligibility to work on government-related programs in accordance with applicable requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with high-voltage electrical systems in a production or test environment.
• Familiarity with high-voltage safety practices and procedures.
• Background in electromechanical assembly and testing.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Able to work collaboratively with assembly and quality teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Interest in supporting naval and defense programs and working on mission-critical products.
• Desire to build a long-term career in a stable, team-oriented organization.

Benefits

• Pay Range: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00/yr.
• Benefits: 401k, PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Stock Purchase Program, Life insurance, Disability!

Schedule

The standard schedule is Monday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., with two 15-minute breaks and a lunch break each day.

About the Role

The Electronics Technician supports the testing, troubleshooting, and validation of high-voltage electrical assemblies used in naval and defense applications. This highly hands-on role focuses on diagnosing electrical issues, performing functional tests with specialized equipment, and collaborating closely with assembly and quality teams to ensure all products meet performance and safety specifications before shipment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to mission-critical products in a stable, team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Wallingford, CT.

Company Information

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.