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Engineering Test Technician

Location: Plainview, NY

Launch Your Aerospace Engineering Career

Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering in May 2026? Looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and get your foot in the door with a leading aerospace company?

We are seeking an Engineering Test Technician to join a growing team that designs, tests, and manufactures advanced ice protection and temperature control systems used on commercial and military aircraft, including Boeing, Airbus, and Apache Helicopters.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Electrical Engineering graduate who wants to move beyond theory and work directly with electrical systems, testing equipment, troubleshooting, and aerospace technologies while learning from experienced engineers and technicians.

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What You'll Be Doing

• Perform hands-on electrical testing and troubleshooting of aerospace components and systems.
• Conduct component-level diagnostics and repair of electronic assemblies.
• Use oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, function generators, and other test equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Support testing of aircraft temperature control and de-icing systems.
• Record test data, complete documentation, and report non-conformances.
• Work closely with engineering teams to identify and resolve electrical issues.
• Spend approximately 50-75% of your day performing testing and troubleshooting activities.

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What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (May 2026 graduates encouraged to apply).
• Strong understanding of electrical circuits and electronics fundamentals.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience using lab equipment through coursework, labs, internships, senior projects, or co-ops, including:
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Digital Multimeters
  • Power Supplies
  • Function Generators
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship, co-op, research, military, or hands-on electronics experience.
• Experience with component-level troubleshooting.
• Exposure to aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or testing environments.
• Experience with soldering, electronic assembly, or repair.
• Associate degree or technical training in Electronics Technology is a plus.

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Why This Role is Great for New Graduates

• Entry point into the aerospace and defense industry.
• Hands-on experience with real-world electrical systems and products.
• Exposure to testing, troubleshooting, engineering, and manufacturing operations.
• Learn from experienced engineers and technicians.
• Opportunity for long-term career growth into engineering-focused positions.
• Work on products used on some of the world's most advanced aircraft.

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Work Environment

• Collaborative engineering and manufacturing environment.
• Employee-owned company with a strong culture and long-term stability.
• Flexible scheduling and excellent work-life balance.
• Shuttle service from Hicksville Train Station and commuter assistance programs available.
• Company-sponsored events throughout the year, including family picnics and employee appreciation activities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including ESOP, 401(k), medical coverage, and tuition assistance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plainview, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Plainview,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 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 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 withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment 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 thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall 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 applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.