Product Test Engineer Hiring Now

Job Title: Product Test Engineer

Job Description

The Product Test Engineer will support test equipment deployment to manufacturing sites and assist in identifying testing improvements and solutions for the internal test development team. The role involves validating automated test systems and maintaining electrical test systems throughout their lifecycle of development, implementation, and scaling. The engineer will determine root causes of product failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment of test equipment to manufacturing sites.
• Identify and implement testing improvements and solutions.
• Validate automated test systems.
• Maintain electrical test systems through their full lifecycle.
• Determine root causes of product failures.
• Recommend appropriate corrective actions for product failures.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in root cause analysis.
• Ability to interpret electronic schematics.
• Experience in failure analysis.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, and spectrum analyzers.
• Skills in test automation and debugging.
• Experience with regression testing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with an emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
• Ability to read code is desired.

Work Environment

The role supports Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and involves working with a team of 65 test engineering members. The programs supported include Roadrunner, Ghost, Anvil, and Fury. This opportunity provides a chance to work on state-of-the-art technology in the defense sector, building platforms and sensor hardware for cutting-edge AI and CV-based capabilities. The work environment encourages collaboration with talented engineers across various domains such as mechanical, firmware, and software engineering.

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This is a Contract position based out of Costa Mesa, CA.

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $85.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 10, 2026.

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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $60 - $85