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Engineer- Controls II USA
LED FastStart
New Iberia, LA
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Quality Engineer I
Availity
Remote, United States
The Quality Assurance Engineer I is responsible for continuously improving the quality of the company’s product line by preventing, quickly detecting, and validating product and process…
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Power Electronics Engineer
Actalent
Philadelphia, PA
- $38 to $49 USD / hour
…DDG 1000, and future DDG(X) platforms. The Power Electronics Engineer collaborates closely with NAVSEA, warfare centers, and shipboard teams to deliver reliable, mission-ready naval power…
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Quality Engineer
Actalent
Troy, MI
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
Job Title: Corporate Quality Engineer AutomotiveJob DescriptionThe Corporate Quality Engineer Automotive is responsible for partnering with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to resolve quality…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Grand Rapids, MI
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing electrical control systems for custom automation projects. This role involves planning, executing, and supporting…
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Process Engineer
Actalent
Saint Paul, MN
- $53 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Process EngineerJob DescriptionThe Process Engineer will provide hands-on engineering support for GMP manufacturing operations at our Roseville facility. This role focuses on…
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Supervisory General Engineer
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC
- $143,913 to $187,093 USD / year
…museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Reliability Engineering Branch (REB), Asset Management Division (AMD), Office of Facilities Management and Reliability (OFMR).…
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Sr Software Engineer
VONTIER
United States
- $112,300 to $140,000 USD / year
…providing long-term partnership, uncompromising support, and proven reliability. Major product lines include fuel dispensers, tank gauges and fleet management…
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Site Reliability Engineer (Application Software)
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
…allow Starlink to grow into a worldwide fast, reliable Internet service. Our team is currently creating a platform and tooling that enables access to the compute, storage, and networking…
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Junior Level Test Systems Engineer
Peraton
Springfield, VA
…requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and analysis across the…
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Software Development Manager, Amazon Robotics
Amazon.com Services LLC
Bellevue, WA
…telemetry into clear, step-by-step guidance for associates and Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) technicians, so they can restore a machine in minutes instead of hours. Every…
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Field Service Engineer
Kendall Howard
Midlothian, TX
Every Field Service Engineer is backed by a dedicated 24/7 support desk and a team of professional engineers who assist with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and engineering improvements. This…
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Field Service Engineer
Kendall Howard
The Dalles, OR
Every Field Service Engineer is backed by a dedicated 24/7 support desk and a team of professional engineers who assist with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and engineering improvements. This…
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Field Service Engineer
Kendall Howard
Arcola, VA
Every Field Service Engineer is backed by a dedicated 24/7 support desk and a team of professional engineers who assist with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and engineering improvements. This…
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Field Service Engineer
Kendall Howard
Lithia Springs, GA
Every Field Service Engineer is backed by a dedicated 24/7 support desk and a team of professional engineers who assist with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and engineering improvements. This…
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Field Service Engineer
Kendall Howard
Bridgeport, AL
Every Field Service Engineer is backed by a dedicated 24/7 support desk and a team of professional engineers who assist with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and engineering improvements. This…
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(DoW SkillBridge), Sr. Associate, Integration/Test Engineer
L3Harris
Greenville, TX
Job Title: (DoW SkillBridge), Sr. Associate, Integration/Test Engineer
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Engineer-System Protection
BRAZOS ELECTRIC POWER COOP INC
Tolar, TX
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Senior Electrical Engineer
MESA POWER SOLUTIONS LLC
Evansville, WY
- $140,000 to $156,000 USD / year
…responsible power systems to industrial markets nationwide. We engineer and build advanced, sound-attenuated, temperature-controlled generator sets designed to perform in the toughest…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
MESA POWER SOLUTIONS LLC
Loveland, CO
- $159,000 to $175,000 USD / year
…responsible power systems to industrial markets nationwide. We engineer and build advanced, sound-attenuated, temperature-controlled generator sets designed to perform in the toughest…
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IT Platform Engineer - Advanced
ExxonMobil
Spring, TX
- $143,000 to $165,000 USD / year
The IT Platform Engineer is responsible for providing engineering and operational support for IT platform technologies to address business needs and apply new IT solutions. This role…
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Transmission Planning Manager (SPS)
Xcel Energy
Amarillo, TX
- $129,000 to $190,000 USD / year
…day. That means always raising the bar - delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient, and sustainable…
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Engineer/Sr Engineer, IT Software
American Airlines
Fort Worth, TX
Design integrated systems that enable cross-functional teams to deliver value at scale, speed, and reliability
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Verification Engineer
STC
United States
STC is seeking a Verification Engineer/Quality Assurance specialist to support the National Weather Service (NWS) on the AWIPS Application Environment contract. As a Verification Engineer,…
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Regional Automation Engineer Manager, R2L/GSF
Amazon
Dallas, TX
Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries…

Actalent

Hardware Engineer

Redmond, WA, United States

$60 to $70 USD / hour

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Pay: $60 to $70 USD / hour
Experience: At least 5 years of experience as a software or hardware engineer with hands-on involvement in hardware and prototype development.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Job Title: Hardware EngineerLocation: Redmond, WA - onsite Placement Type: 12 month contract to start Top SkillsMust have strong software skills, and optics.1. Operating hardware prototypes2. Software or Electrical engineer degree is a must3. fine-pitch soldering 02014. lab environmentJob DescriptionThe Hardware Engineer will work in a hands-on lab environment to operate and support optical hardware prototypes, including PCB boards, electrical flexes, cameras, and LEDs. This role requires a software or hardware engineer with at least 5 years of experience, strong firmware and data analytics skills, and solid experience in hardware and prototype development. The engineer will use existing software tools, perform basic software and hardware troubleshooting, and collaborate closely with a cross-functional team to ensure reliable operation of prototype devices.Responsibilities

Operate optical hardware prototypes, including PCB boards, electrical flexes, cameras, and LEDs, in a lab environment.
Use existing software tools, including command line scripts and graphical user interfaces, to control and monitor hardware prototypes.
Work with on-demand server environments and related software tools to support prototype operation and data collection.
Perform basic software and hardware troubleshooting, such as interpreting command line outputs, restarting hardware, and resolving common integration issues.
Train moderators and other users on how to correctly and safely operate prototype devices and associated tools.
Conduct weekly checks on prototype devices at vendor sites, including driving to and from those locations to verify hardware status and performance.
Support hardware prototyping and test activities, ensuring that designs are correctly implemented and issues are documented and communicated.
Collaborate with a team of engineers and technical staff to improve prototype reliability, usability, and test coverage.
Apply fine-pitch soldering skills (including 020 components) when required to build, repair, or modify prototype boards.
Maintain an organized and safe lab environment, ensuring that equipment, tools, and prototypes are properly handled and stored.

Essential Skills

At least 5 years of experience as a software or hardware engineer with hands-on involvement in hardware and prototype development.
Strong firmware with the ability to work closely with hardware and embedded systems.
Experience with data analytics related to hardware or prototype performance.
Proficiency with common programming languages and command line tools.
Demonstrated ability to operate optical hardware prototypes, including PCB boards, electrical flexes, cameras, and LEDs.
Experience using existing software tools, including command line scripts and graphical user interfaces, to control hardware.
Familiarity with on-demand server environments and remote software tools.
Basic software and hardware troubleshooting skills, including understanding command line scripts and applying standard practices such as restarting hardware.
Software or Electrical Engineering degree.
Ability and willingness to drive to vendor sites for weekly prototype device checks.
Fine-pitch soldering skills, including work with 020 components.
Strong hands-on approach and comfort working directly with hardware in a lab setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Hardware prototyping engineering is highly desirable.
Experience as a Hardware Test Engineer is a strong plus.
Electrical Engineering is beneficial for operating and understanding hardware prototypes.
Optics is a strong advantage for working with optical hardware prototypes.
Experience in a lab environment, including safe handling of electronic components and test equipment.
Ability to clearly explain technical concepts when training moderators and other non-technical users.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail when diagnosing hardware and software issues.

Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a lab environment within a team of approximately 15 people. The Hardware Engineer will work closely with other engineers and technical staff, using tools and equipment such as PCB boards, electrical flexes, cameras, LEDs, soldering tools for fine-pitch components, and various lab instruments. The work involves regular hands-on interaction with hardware prototypes, use of command line and GUI-based software tools, and occasional travel by car to vendor sites for weekly checks on prototype devices. The environment supports collaboration, practical experimentation, and continuous refinement of hardware prototypes. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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Skills

Printed circuit boards
Firmware
Data analysis
Troubleshooting
Embedded systems
Programming languages
Electrical engineering
Electronic components
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Collaboration

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