Job Description

Job Title: Engineering TechnicianAs an Engineering Technician, you will build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify prototype/developmental and production electronic and optical systems, working independently or under the direction of electrical or optical engineers. Your responsibilities will include performing board level electronics repair, surface mount component replacement, assisting engineers and scientists in creating and testing products/processes, and conducting electrical, mechanical, and optical assembly of company products and prototypes. You will also perform unit assembly tests, calibrations, and conduct failure analysis of electro-optic systems to ensure that quality standards are met, and participate in cross-functional R&D projects to ensure project deliverables.Hard Skills

• Strong knowledge of lasers, optical alignment, and opto-electronics
• Hands-on experience with electro-optical/metrology laboratory equipment such as LDM cameras, beam profilers, spectrophotometers, power meters, oscilloscopes, wave meters, digital multimeters
• Testing and troubleshooting for electrical components/electronics
• Electrical rework of PCBs, wire harness
• Surface mount rework
• Troubleshooting tools including multimeters, laser power meters, flow meters

Soft Skills

• Strong appreciation for the importance of laser safety

Job TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Boulder, Colorado.Work EnvironmentOnsite 5 days a week in a team of 4 other technicians and a manager. You will operate a brand new piece of R&D equipment focusing on liquid instrumentation.We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.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. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401(k)/Roth
• Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Short and long-term disability
• HSA & DCFSA
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave

About ActalentActalent 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.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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 for other accommodation options.

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