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Senior Optical Engineering Specialist
Veracity Ventures Inc.
Rochester, NY
- $120,000 to $155,000 USD / year
The role also provides optical engineering expertise to manufacturing operations, supports existing product designs, and contributes to product development proposals, engineering change…
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IT PROGRAM MANAGER (APPSW/SYSANALYSIS)
U.S. Northern Command
Peterson AFB, CO
…Northern Command (N/NC) Directorate level Knowledge Management Engineer. Responsibilities Designs and develops custom software applications. Serves as the Directorate level DOW365-J…
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Electrical Engineer II
Honeywell Technologies
Arvada, CO
As an Electrical Engineer II here at Honeywell, you will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems and components specifically tailored for process…
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Electronic Engineer
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc
Fort Collins, CO
- $90,000 to $120,000 USD / year
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Electrical/Test Engineer II
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO
The Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join the Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) team.
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Bridge Design Engineer
Jacobs
Denver, CO
Jacobs is looking for a talented Bridge Design Engineer to join us as a vital member within our West Central Bridge Team. Located in Denver, Colorado, you’ll have the opportunity to work on…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
GPAC
West Des Moines, IA
- $85,000 to $110,000 USD / year
The Mechanical Design Engineer plays an integral role in transforming project concepts into practical, constructible solutions. Working closely with Operations, project teams, and…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
GPAC
Waukee, IA
- $85,000 to $110,000 USD / year
The Mechanical Design Engineer plays an integral role in transforming project concepts into practical, constructible solutions. Working closely with Operations, project teams, and…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
GPAC
Ankeny, IA
- $85,000 to $110,000 USD / year
The Mechanical Design Engineer plays an integral role in transforming project concepts into practical, constructible solutions. Working closely with Operations, project teams, and…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
GPAC
Johnston, IA
- $85,000 to $110,000 USD / year
The Mechanical Design Engineer plays an integral role in transforming project concepts into practical, constructible solutions. Working closely with Operations, project teams, and…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
GPAC
Des Moines, IA
- $85,000 to $110,000 USD / year
The Mechanical Design Engineer plays an integral role in transforming project concepts into practical, constructible solutions. Working closely with Operations, project teams, and…
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Water Resource Engineer
GPAC
Indianapolis, IN
- $90,000 to $150,000 USD / year
…multi-disciplinary engineering firm that is looking for a Water Resources Engineer who wants to take on meaningful projects, work alongside experienced industry professionals, and build a…
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Electrical Design Engineer
GPAC
Myrtle Beach, SC
- $90,000 to $125,000 USD / year
Design for Manufacturability (DFM):Optimize electrical designs for production efficiency, cost reduction, and high assembly yields.
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Electrical Design Engineer
GPAC
Spartanburg, SC
- $90,000 to $125,000 USD / year
Design for Manufacturability (DFM):Optimize electrical designs for production efficiency, cost reduction, and high assembly yields.
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Software Engineer-Developer, Phantom Works Weapons (Associate or Experienced)
The Boeing Company
Saint Charles, MO
The Boeing Company is seeking an Application Software Engineer (Associate or Experienced) to join the Phantom Works Weapons team in St. Charles, MO (St. Louis Area). This team supports…
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Design Engineer
ALTA ENTERPRISES LLC
Northwood, OH
…shift Our mine services group is seeking a full-time Design Engineer for our Northwood, OH branch. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to: - Perform…
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Mechanical Design Engineer – Next Generation Products
GE Aerospace
Evendale, OH
…support of future military engine products. The NGP Design Engineer owns the design, development, and qualification of advanced military products, specifically hot structural components.…
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Electrical Engineer - Electrical Component
GE HealthCare
Aurora, OH
This role is part of Healthcare Imaging MR modality. This site designs and manufactures RF coils used in MRI systems. This role will be part of our engineering team. The focus of this role…
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Principal/Sr Principal Software Engineer Guidance Navigation Control (GNC)
Northrop Grumman
Beavercreek, OH
We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal or Senior Principal Software Engineer - Guidance Navigation Control (GNC) based out of Beavercreek, OH . As a Software Engineer at…
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Cybersecurity Engineer (Evergreen)
ODYSSEY SYSTEMS CONSULTING GROUP
Dayton, OH
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Water / Wastewater Engineer
HDR ENGINEERING INC
Cincinnati, OH
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Chemical Process Engineer-Semiconductor
Jacobs
Cincinnati, OH
We're looking for a Chemical Process Engineer in Ohio who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on…
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Mechanical Engineer
Cleaning Technologies Group
Cincinnati, OH
The Mechanical Design Engineer supports the design and development of custom machinery by creating detailed mechanical designs, drawings, and documentation under the guidance of senior…
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Software Developer – Entry Level
CGI
Lafayette, LA
Document code, designs, and processes to support maintainability, clarity, and future enhancements.
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Software Engineer 2 - Mobile Developer (iOS & Android)
U.S. Bank
Earth City, MO
…performance of systems/contexts affected when defining technical…

Actalent

Hardware Engineer - Electrical SMT

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, an optics background is great, this role is very hands on.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 a solid background 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 background 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

background in hardware prototyping engineering is highly desirable.
Experience as a Hardware Test Engineer is a strong plus.
Electrical Engineering background is beneficial for operating and understanding hardware prototypes.
Optics background 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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