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Hardware Engineer

Actalent

Posted Thursday, July 3, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005391119

Lexington, KY
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Job Title: Hardware Engineer

Client is unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Job Description

This position is responsible for collaborating with a team of engineers in a lab setting to troubleshoot and debug printer controllers and circuit boards, primarily surface mount types. You will address engineering requests daily and prioritize needs effectively.


Responsibilities

  • Perform PCBA soldering, BGA rework, small card builds, and cable construction.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment and electronic fixtures.
  • Conduct experiments, testing, and document prototype results.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Communicate findings to engineering teams and support project goals.
  • Manage lab inventory, purchasing, and shipping of parts/assemblies.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively with engineers.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in soldering and debugging.
  • Ability to read and interpret electronic diagrams and schematics.
  • Experience with oscilloscopes.
  • IPC Certification.
  • Hands-on experience with PCB rework and electrical assembly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • 2-year degree or higher in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or related field.

Work Environment

The work environment is a small, climate-controlled lab consisting of 2-3 people. This position is for a non-automotive industry and starts as a 12-month contract with the potential to extend. Employees begin with 5 floating holidays and acquire paid holidays after 6 months. Performance feedback is provided regularly to ensure growth and potential are met.

Compensation:$35

Contact Information

Email: chjoyce@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
On-Site
Debugging
Purchasing
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Automotive Industry
Printed Circuit Board
Technical Drawing
Laboratory Equipment
Soldering

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