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Associate Engineer

Actalent

Lexington, KY

$62,400-$83,200/yr

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Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Electronics Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 2 years of hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and validation experience in radiofrequency, electronics, electrical systems, or related EMC applications, with academic experience considered as a supplement where applicable.
Experience working in a lab, manufacturing, production, industrial, or quality-focused environment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, test procedures, and technical documentation.
Proficiency in using common test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and similar instruments.
Experience documenting test results, inspections, quality findings, and technical reports in a clear and organized manner.
Comfort working with hand tools and setting up equipment for testing and evaluation.
Ability and willingness to work a second shift schedule from 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM, with training on first shift (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM) for the first 3 to 6 months.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in testing, documentation, and compliance activities.
Ability to follow established procedures, test plans, and sample handling protocols consistently.
Effective communication skills to share project status and results with clients, sales personnel, and internal management.
Electrical or electronics testing experience, particularly in product evaluation and performance verification.
Experience with product certification, compliance, validation, or verification testing processes.
Previous experience working in a dedicated testing laboratory environment.
Familiarity with national codes, standards, and quality requirements relating to product safety and EMC compliance.
Understanding of mechanical testing concepts and the use of various test equipment in an EMC and product safety context.
Exposure to EMC testing, EMC compliance processes, and related documentation systems.
Background in electrical engineering, test engineering, or compliance engineering.
Experience with troubleshooting complex electrical or electronic systems in a lab or field setting.
Knowledge of validation and test quality assurance practices in industrial or telecommunications environments.
Experience with telecommunications systems and related testing requirements.
Basic project management skills to support planning and execution of less complex testing projects.
Interest in professional growth with the potential to move into leadership roles within a growing laboratory environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally with company support, including partnering with experienced field engineers during initial client visits.