Engineering Technician

Job Title: Engineering Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Engineering Technician who specializes in the placement and soldering of components on circuit cards and sub-assemblies. The role involves fabricating wiring harnesses, which include connector pinning, de-pinning, and applying mounting hardware. These assemblies are built into single or multi-bay cabinet assemblies for delivery to Engineering or Manufacturing Production areas. The position offers the chance to work as an individual contributor within a collaborative team environment alongside Engineers, Fabricators, Draftsmen, Procurement, and Quality Inspectors.

Responsibilities

• Place and solder components on circuit cards and sub-assemblies.
• Fabricate wiring harnesses, including connector pinning, de-pinning, and applying mounting hardware.
• Build lower-level assemblies into single or multi-bay cabinet assemblies for Engineering or Manufacturing Production delivery.
• Collaborate with Engineers and other members of the Fabrication team, including Fabricators, Draftsmen, Procurement, and Quality Inspectors.
• Communicate issues verbally and in writing with design and/or process requirements to management and engineers.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fabrication environments, including cable and wire harness SMT board fabrication or maintenance of military design product.
• Prior Certification in solder and harness capability to MIL STD requirements.
• Experience fabricating electrical equipment designed from blueprint schematics and engineering guides.
• Proficiency in utilizing software tools and Microsoft products.
• Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Solder certification to J-STD-001, IPC-7711/IPC-7721.
• Experience in procurement and acquisition of test materials.
• Experience interpreting and building test equipment engineering.

Work Environment

This position is on-site with a 4-10 schedule from Monday through Thursday, including occasional overtime. Safety shoes are required for this role.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $51.39 - $51.39/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 Grand Prairie,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2025.

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.

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