More jobs:
Engineering Technician
Job in
Fremont, Alameda County, California, 94536, USA
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description This position is an exciting opportunity to join the Instrumentation and Imaging Group, where you will support product validation for a range of innovative products, including legacy vehicles, new vehicles in development, charging products, energy storage solutions, and an Optimus humanoid robot. You will be responsible for overseeing and performing instrumentation and data acquisition for system-level and sub-system tests conducted in-house and at proving ground sites.
Additionally, you will support vehicle preparation and tear-down based on testing priorities. Responsibilities Identify, source, and procure necessary data acquisition and sensors. Maintain a sensor library, manage sensor repair, and coordinate calibration activities for all instrumentation. Oversee and perform the installation of sensors and data acquisition equipment. Install data acquisition equipment, including sensors such as accelerometers, gyros, thermocouples, strain gauges, load cells, pressure transducers, torque sensors, displacement sensors, BUS monitors, and GPS.
Develop daily work plans to meet test plan objectives on schedule. Design and create custom brackets and fixtures. Support testing activities and vehicle preparation and tear-down as required by workflow priority. Select appropriate sensing devices for use with data collection systems. Provide onsite support and testing while monitoring and validating data. Conduct data analysis and correlation.
Skills
soldering, wire harness, electro-mechanical, troubleshooting
Top Skills Details
soldering,wire harness,electro-mechanical,troubleshooting
Additional
Skills & Qualifications
Proficiency in electronics troubleshooting and use of electrical tools. Experience in soldering, wire harness fabrication, and automotive servicing.
Experience with data acquisition systems and vehicle instrumentation using accelerometers, pressure sensors, thermocouples, and strain gauges. Familiarity with DTS, SOMAT, NI, and DEWESOFT data acquisition tools is preferred. Formal electronics training in AC/DC circuits, formulas, and components, or equivalent work experience. Skill in strain gauge selection, installation, and wiring for torque, load, and bending applications. Ability to operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools, shop tools, and equipment for automobile servicing.
Competence in using diagnostic scan tools, scopes, meters, and other test equipment. Proficiency in MS Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project) and Adobe products. Capability to follow oral and written instructions and establish cooperative working relationships. Ability to manage multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines. Experience working in a team-based environment to achieve common goals. Additional
Skills & Qualifications A minimum of 3 years of experience in instrumentation and data acquisition or an applicable degree/certification. Valid driver's license. Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally, up to 10%.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fremont, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $38.00/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 Fremont,CA.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×