Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Electrical Lab TechnicianJob DescriptionWe are seeking an Electrical Technician to join our Lab Team. This position is responsible for the quality control, testing, repair, and assembly of circuit boards. The technician will work closely with the Lab Supervisor to ensure all electronic assemblies meet strict quality standards and function reliably in the field.Responsibilities Perform quality control checks on all newly manufactured and repaired boards using lab test stands and diagnostic tools. Assemble and troubleshoot circuit boards using schematics, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and technical drawings. Diagnose and repair circuit issues such as bad solder joints, inoperative components, or ineffective circuitry. Inspect all incoming off-site and internal builds for completeness and compliance with specifications. Acquire necessary parts and components for board repairs and upgrades. Operate computers and lab instruments (oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering tools, etc.) to acquire data and evaluate board performance. Interpret drawings, manuals, and written/verbal instructions accurately and efficiently. Test optical filters and mirrors to verify performance specifications; perform fiber optic prep and cutting as needed for integration. Install circuit boards into mechanical assemblies started in the shop, complete final stages and perform functional QC checks. Work EnvironmentThe role involves working in a lab environment with access to advanced technologies and equipment. The technician will use hand tools, soldering equipment, test instruments, and diagnostic software to perform their duties. The position requires attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions to ensure all electronic assemblies meet strict quality standards.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, TN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 21, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Created: 2026-03-15