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Actalent Engineering Technician in Reston, Virginia
Job Title: Engineering TechnicianJob Description
We are seeking an Assembly Technician with expertise in following electrical technicians and production documentation to assemble, troubleshoot, and repair multiple production components that support Virtual Reality. This role involves manual assembly of opto-electro-mechanical small assemblies, using small equipment, fixtures, and test equipment.
Responsibilities
Follow sketch assembly instructions, processes, and procedures
Perform simple and complex optical bonding operations
Program, test, and troubleshoot various system components
Report problems with quality, processes, equipment, and materials to the Production Manager
Essential Skills
Experience crimping and soldering under a microscope
Experience in mechanical/electrical assembly
Experience with schematics
Experience with lab tools, mechanical assembly, crimping, harness, and soldering
1-5 years of experience as a Technician
Experience using small hand tools
Experience with small optical, electronic, or mechanical components (working through a microscope)
Ability to follow production drawings, sample assemblies, or procedures
Ability to position and align parts (including optical components) in a specified relationship to each other in a fixture or by hand
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with optics
Experience with mechanical assembly
Work Environment
The work is 100% onsite, with a small team of under 10 engineers/technicians. The company culture promotes a family environment with no micromanagement. The first Friday of every month features a catered lunch. Flexible hours are available after training is completed. This role offers the potential for extension or permanent placement after June 2025, depending on skills and scope of work.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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