Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician Responsibilities + Assemble sUAS and small components with precision. + Troubleshoot and resolve issues within sub-systems of sUAS. + Utilize and understand part numbering and BOM structures. + Interpret and follow schematics, blueprints, and work instructions. + Inspect and review customer equipment to identify potential field failures. + Assist with Root Cause and Correction Analysis (RCCA) alongside team members. + Recognize and report trends in failures and components to the QA department. + Apply meticulous and consistent methods and processes in all tasks. Essential Skills + Experience with troubleshooting and mechanical assembly. + Proficiency in sub-assembly and repair techniques. + Capability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. + Hands-on experience with soldering, though not a regular duty. + Mechanical inclination and understanding of engineering support. + Ability to use oscilloscopes and prototype assembly knowledge. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associate Degree in a technical field preferred. + Prior experience in a mechanically inclined role. + Time management skills to support production and RMA schedules. + Critical inspection skills for reviewing incoming products. + Ability to assist with RCCA and report trends to the QA department. + Experience with small component assembly and hand tools. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntsville, AL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Huntsville,AL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 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. 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.