Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Santa Clara, California
  • Full Time

Job Title: Staff Electrical Engineer

Job Description

The Staff R&D Electrical Engineer will play a pivotal role in supporting product testing, sub-system/component qualification, and design, while actively participating in various cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Design and troubleshoot electronic boards, focusing on PCB design using Altium.
  • Collaborate with internal team members to determine design control requirements for tool design, including fixtures, prototypes, and subsystems.
  • Generate evidence to qualify designs according to established standards.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA regulations through proper documentation.
  • Operate within an ISO-certified Quality Management System (QMS).

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in electrical engineering and circuit design.
  • Experience in troubleshooting electronic components.
  • Expertise in PCB design using Altium.
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and ISO standards.
  • Familiarity with FDA documentation requirements.
  • Experience with JAMA, JIRA, and IEC standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in the medical device industry or 6 years with a Master's degree.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in Santa Clara, operating Monday to Friday with flexible start times between 7am and 9am. The role requires an 8-hour shift in a state-of-the-art facility, dedicated to developing innovative electronic products.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $69.00 - $79.00/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 Aug 11, 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: 487165953
Originally Posted on: 7/28/2025

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