Electrical Engineer (Entry)

  • Actalent
  • Santa Clara, California
  • Full Time

Job Title: Hardware Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Hardware Engineer to build and test hardware prototypes and assist in integrating the hardware with software systems. The role involves reviewing project requirements and ensuring hardware alignment, laying out PCBs according to schematics, and documenting all processes meticulously.

Responsibilities

  • Build and test hardware prototypes.
  • Integrate hardware with software systems.
  • Review project requirements to ensure hardware alignment.
  • Lay out PCB following schematics.
  • Document all processes related to hardware development.

Essential Skills

  • Experience with hardware/software integration.
  • Proficiency in schematic design and PCB layout.
  • Ability to conduct hardware testing.
  • Strong documentation skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • A new engineering graduate with relevant internships or an M.S. degree with no prior experience.

Work Environment

The position is based on-site in Santa Clara, operating Monday through Friday with an 8-hour shift. The start time is flexible between 7 am and 9 am, based on business needs. The role is situated in a state-of-the-art facility, offering an engaging atmosphere to develop innovative electronic products.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $40.00/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 Santa Clara,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 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.

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 ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 481550076
Originally Posted on: 6/17/2025

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