Actalent is currently seeking a qualified Electronics Engineer for a consultant position in Vancouver, WA. This position provides engineering support and assistance to the Power System Control (PSC) Technical Services group (JTT) located in Vancouver, Washington. The position also provides support to field engineers and technicians for coordinating and performing troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of communications and control equipment in high voltage electrical substations, radio stations, and control centers. + Confer with engineers and technicians to contribute technical support on assigned tasks. + Act as beta tester for new or revised maintenance standards and work guides, utilizing lab equipment to follow procedures and follow up with constructive feedback for clarity, missed steps, and efficient operations in methods and techniques to be followed by technician crews. + Draft for review, or provide feedback on documented procedures for installation, use, and troubleshooting of hardware and software related to assigned systems and equipment. + Interface with control center and field personnel to support data integration efforts between field and control center systems. + Assist with investigation and analysis of operating problems associated with complex electronic systems such as those used in the implementation and maintenance of telecommunications or SCADA system; draft report results and propose recommend corrective actions. + Assist in development of standards for planning and design documentation related to new equipment and technology. + Prepare diagrams, charts, and equipment configurations to be submitted with system specifications. + Assist with evaluation of test equipment used to troubleshoot or maintain assigned systems and equipment. + Prepare training materials and hands-on laboratory exercises at the direction of engineers and technicians, to be used in approved training to end users. + Provide ongoing teaching and lab assistance during approved training to end users. + Work with Parts Specialist, Supply Chain and Warehouse staff to review reports and monitor spare parts levels for field systems and equipment. + Perform troubleshooting and provide technical support to craft/customer personnel. + Compile technical results and related tables, reports, and graphics on system performance, failure analysis and equipment outages; draft findings for submission to personnel or manufactures. + Coordinate with engineers and technicians to achieve, sustain, and prove compliance with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards, including NERC CIP and PRC-005 requirements: + Monitor and coordinate responses and feedback for proposed NERC standards + Assist with developing new or revising existing processes and procedures to further compliance with new or existing NERC standards. + Assemble and analyze data for potential violations, present data in a user-friendly format for evidence reviews. + Prepare for and support during external and internal audits. + Design forms, reports, and tools to track progress and verify completion of mitigation activities for compliance violations. + Provide project / task updates to manager. Qualifications + A bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic or Telecommunications Engineering, is required. + Candidates 3 months from graduation will be considered. Proof of degree may be requested after graduation. ** (Request attestation from supplier confirming degree was obtained) ** + 6 months of experience in Telecommunications Engineering or closely related field is required. + Must have knowledge of engineering concepts, principles and practices applicable to components and facilities found on a regional transmission system. + Knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, and practices applicable + to electronics or telecommunications systems. + Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). + College-level technical writing skills demonstrating clarity, accuracy, audience awareness, and conciseness. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Vancouver, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $40.00/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 Vancouver,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.