Jobs in the United States

25+ jobs

Group jobs by employerEmail me new jobs Save this search

Added 1 min ago
Hardware System Validation Engineer
Apple
San Jose, CA
Debug manufacturing issues, driving root-cause analysis and corrective actions into design and process ahead of high-volume production.
Added 8 mins ago
Process Engineer
Actalent
San Diego, CA
Job Title: Manufacturing Process Engineer Ceramic Semiconductor ComponentsJob DescriptionThis role focuses on supporting and optimizing pre-sintering manufacturing processes for ceramic…
Added 9 mins ago
Staff Automation Engineer
DexCom Inc
Remote, United States
You lead the architecture, design, programming, commissioning, Software Verification and Validation (SWV&V), and lifecycle support of complex automated manufacturing equipment and control…
Added 9 mins ago
A
Deployment Engineer
Actalent
Brisbane, CA
- $45 to $62.5 USD / hour
Schedule: Must be available for day, night, weekend, and rotating shifts
Added 9 mins ago
AA
Technical Analyst II / Job Req 1040478098
Allameda Alliance for Health
Alameda, CA
- $110,094.4 to $165,131.2 USD / year
Added 9 mins ago
Director Systems Engineering 2 - I&S BU Chief Engineer/ Mission 1 SE&I IPT Lead
Northrop Grumman
Redondo Beach, CA
Serve as the I&S Business Unit Chief Engineer , providing technical and process leadership and oversight across the I&S program portfolio.
Added 9 mins ago
Senior DSP Engineer, ALG, Amazon Leo Government
Amazon
NORTHRIDGE, CA
The Senior DSP Engineer will play a pivotal role in the team delivering innovative and fast-paced analysis and design solutions, focusing on satellite and ground system design and analysis…
Added 9 mins ago
AE
Firmware Engineer II, C++
Advanced Energy
Redwood City, CA
- $90,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Firmware Engineer II, C+ ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY
Added 9 mins ago
AE
Firmware Engineer I, C++
Advanced Energy
Redwood City, CA
- $90,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Firmware Engineer I, C+ ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY
Added 9 mins ago
Engineering Technician (PCB)
Actalent
South San Francisco, CA
…Additionally, the technician will surface actionable build feedback to Design Engineering through a structured ticketing system, use machine and shop tools to cut, modify, and rework…
Added 10 mins ago
Engineer VI
General Atomics
Poway, CA
Must possess:
Added 10 mins ago
T
Software Systems Engineer 1
TEKsystems
Santa Ana, CA
- $20 to $30 USD / hour
…transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with…
Added 10 mins ago
Mechanical Engineer
Eaton Corporation
Santa Ana, CA
Eaton’s Electrical Critical Power Solutions Division is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Richmond, VA or Santa Ana, CA.
Added 10 mins ago
Software Development Engineer, Amazon MSK
Amazon
Santa Monica, CA
…customers to build and run applications that use Apache Kafka to process streaming data. We are looking for engineers who are enthusiastic about data streaming, and are as passionate about…
Added 10 mins ago
A
Thermal Test Engineer
Actalent
Fremont, CA
- $45 to $59 USD / hour
As a Thermal Test Engineer, you will take a leading role in designing and executing comprehensive test plans that validate the performance of thermal systems including battery conditioning,…
Added 10 mins ago
Engineer Manufacturing 1
Actalent
Palmdale, CA
Bill rate-Do not exceed 50/hr Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems NGAS has an opening for a Associate Manufacturing Engineer to join our team of qualified diverse individuals. The position…
Added 10 mins ago
Program Quality Engineer Sr Staff - E5
Lockheed Martin
Palmdale, CA
…policies. Partners with program teams as the Quality Lead for design, development, production and mobilization phases of program execution. Performs contract reviews and flows down contract…
Added 10 mins ago
Project Engineer
Aerotek
Menlo Park, CA
The Project Engineer plans, organizes, and manages all document control and distribution processes for the Planning, Design & Construction (PD&C) function, supporting construction projects…
Added 10 mins ago
Structural Analysis Engineer (Entry-level) - Millennium Space Systems
The Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA
As a Spacecraft Structures Engineer, you will be responsible for working on the structural analysis of space vehicles and their associated mechanical equipment. The parts and systems you…
Added 10 mins ago
Software Engineer (Level 1/2)
Northrop Grumman
El Segundo, CA
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S
Added 10 mins ago
Systems Engineer 4 - Senior Ground Systems Engineer (MILSATCOM)
Insight Global
El Segundo, CA
One of our Aerospace and Defense clients is seeking a Senior Ground Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, verification, and testing of next-generation satellite ground…
Added 10 mins ago
Entry-Level Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer
The Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA
Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Entry-Level Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer (Level 1) to join our Space Electronics Packaging team in El Segundo,…
Added 10 mins ago
Spacecraft Software Simulation & Test Engineer - Millennium Space Systems
The Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA
As a Software Test Engineer, you will support the Flight Software Team in analyzing, designing, and testing of software products for Millennium Space Systems. This position will review…
Added 10 mins ago
Data Engineer II, Ring/Blink Customer Service Engineering and Insights
Amazon
Hawthorne, CA
We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our Customer Service Engineering and Insights team at Ring & Blink. This role owns the data platform foundations that enable analytics, AI…
Added 10 mins ago
Embedded Software Engineer, RF Payloads (Starshield)
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
…observation, communications, and hosted payloads. As a RF software engineer on the Starshield team, you will be working on advanced development programs in support of US National Security.…

Actalent

Thermal Test Engineer

Fremont, CA, United States

$45 to $59 USD / hour

Apply on usnlx.com About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Pay: $45 to $59 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Thermal Test Engineer

Job Description

As a Thermal Test Engineer, you will take a leading role in designing and executing comprehensive test plans that validate the performance of thermal systems including battery conditioning, cabin climate control, powertrain cooling, and HVAC components. You will be responsible for shaping validation strategy, driving root cause investigations, and ensuring our systems meet stringent quality and reliability targets in real-world conditions. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple vehicle programsfrom current production to future platformsand to collaborate closely with design, integration, reliability, manufacturing, and software teams. You will have the autonomy to lead test initiatives, improve methodologies, and mentor junior engineers, while influencing the design of next-generation thermal systems through data-driven insights. We are looking for a highly motivated engineer with strong technical fundamentals, hands-on experience in vehicle or component-level testing, and a passion for problem-solving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you are excited about working at the intersection of innovation and impact, and want to help shape the future of electric vehicles, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Own and drive hardware validation efforts for thermal management components and subsystems such as compressors, A/C lines, heat exchangers, hoses, coolant pumps, HVAC blowers, and electronic valves.
Test, debug, and validate vehicle thermal hardware and firmware at the component, system, and full vehicle levels.
Write and maintain test software to automate test execution, data collection, and data analysis.
Manage tests from setup through execution and reporting, including test planning, traceability, development, execution, inspections, root cause analysis, and data processing.
Ensure test findings are well-documented and quickly communicated to external teams.
Develop and maintain validation schedules, coordinate test resources, and communicate status/blockers to program managers.
Actively engage with teams across the organization to seek assistance and propose process enhancements.

Essential Skills

Strong high-level in CAN communication.
Coding experience with Python, Pytest, Git, and/or C.
Experience using standard lab and test equipment such as power supplies, DAQs, pressure transducers, flow meters, and temperature sensors.
Thermodynamics with an understanding of refrigeration and coolant systems.
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines is considered an asset.
Familiarity with Linux-based development environments and command-line tools.
Experience working with high voltage and low voltage component validation.
Experience using controlled environmental chambers for validation tests.
Familiarity with applying electrical engineering principles to troubleshoot and validate systems.

Work Environment

The team currently consists of three engineers working collaboratively in a dynamic environment. The role involves hands-on work with cutting-edge thermal systems and offers opportunities to engage with various departments within the organization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fremont, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $59.00/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 & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fremont, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fremont,CA.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Apply on usnlx.com About employer

Report this job

Work requirements

Jobs in the United States