Beaverton, OR, 97075, USA
3 days ago
Engineering Technician
Job Title: Engineering Technician Job Description As an Engineering Technician, you will engage in OEM service repairs for customer-owned test and measurement instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and analyzers. These instruments may be 15-20 years old, returning from the field, and your role will involve diagnostic and decision-based work, rather than production or assembly-line tasks. Responsibilities + Receive instruments from customers and run them through automated test stations. + Review and analyze test data outputs to determine the failure points such as front-end board, acquisition board, motherboard, etc. + Make technical decisions regarding whether to repair or swap boards, collaborating with assemblers for removal/installation and calibration operators for re-testing. + Ensure instruments pass tests, then ship them back to the customer and process billing. + Decide on repair actions based on data analysis, without relying on guessing or trial-and-error. Essential Skills + Formal electronics foundation is mandatory, such as an Associate’s degree in Electronics/Engineering Technology, technical trade school, or military technical background in fields like Air Force avionics or Navy nuclear. + Understanding of general electronics fundamentals. + Ability to perform logical and algorithmic troubleshooting. + Proficiency in interpreting test data and block diagrams. + Understanding of analog and digital electronics and how circuit boards and systems interact. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in a service environment. + Customer-facing communication skills. + Familiarity with Tektronix, Keysight, or Anritsu instruments. + Comfort with data-driven analysis and identifying likely failure points before taking action. Work Environment The position is based in a manufacturing environment where you will conduct testing and repairs. You will have the opportunity to work with legacy equipment and will have your own workspace. The role offers 2 weeks of paid time off and holidays, providing a supportive and balanced work environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaverton, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.00/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 Beaverton,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 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.
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