Test Technician
Company: Actalent
Location: Chelmsford
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description Test Technician –
Chelmsford, MA Day Shift | Full-Time | Friday–Sunday, 5:00 AM –
5:30 PM A fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to launch
their career with a leading defense and technology company.
Kick?start your career in the defense industry with hands-on
experience, mentorship from experienced engineers, and a pathway to
long?term growth. This role is an excellent entry point for new
grads excited to apply their technical degree in a high?impact
environment. What You’ll Do As an Entry-Level Electronic Test
Technician, you will: Perform electrical and RF testing on system
sub?assemblies and circuit boards using manual and automated test
equipment. Follow detailed Process/Work Instructions and test plans
to ensure product quality. Use a variety of measuring tools and
electronic test equipment to verify performance and meet quality
requirements. Accurately record test results, update databases,
generate reports, and assist in continuous improvement of test
processes. Perform basic troubleshooting and retesting of
electronic assemblies. Collaborate with production, quality, and
engineering teams to improve efficiency and support throughput
goals. What We’re Looking For This role is ideal for new graduates
in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Engineering
Technology, or related fields, or individuals with relevant lab or
internship experience. We’re seeking candidates who offer: Basic
computer skills and the ability to navigate digital tools for
timekeeping, work instructions, and task confirmation. Strong
attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a
fast-paced production environment. The ability to follow precise
written and verbal instructions. Exposure to electrical or
micro-electronics concepts through coursework, labs, or internship
experience (preferred but not required). Familiarity with ESD
procedures and standard electronic test equipment. A strong work
ethic, reliability, and enthusiasm for learning and career growth.
Shift & Schedule Friday – Sunday 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM Possibility for
overtime Enjoy a long four?day weekend every week while gaining
valuable experience with a world?class organization. Job Type &
Location This is a Contract position based out of Chelmsford, MA.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 -
$28.00/hr. 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 Chelmsford,MA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb
20, 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 30,000 consultants and more
than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe,
Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. 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 due to a disability, please email
actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation
options.
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