Technician

Overview

Assemble, integrate, test optical inter-satellite link systems and manage lab operations.

Key Responsibilities

• test execution
• troubleshooting
• documentation
• assembly integration
• lab operations
• product development

Tasks

-Execute test procedures and record results with high attention to detail. -Assist in troubleshooting and problem resolution. -Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures. -Work closely with engineering teams to support product development and testing. -Perform assembly, integration (including fiber splicing), and testing of optical communication systems. -Support laboratory operations and maintain test equipment. -Build and test first article units. -Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including optical, mechanical, and electrical engineers.

Requirements

• bachelor's
• associate's
• optical systems
• opto‑mechanical
• cleanroom
• laser safety

What You Bring

-Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (preferred). -Experience with precision alignment of optical components. -2+ years of experience in optical systems or related technical field. -Experience with optical communication systems. -Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. -Associate's degree in Electronics, Photonics, or related technical field. -Proficiency in creating technical documentation and procedures. -Knowledge of clean room protocols. -Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. -Experience in aerospace or satellite communications. -Experience in opto-mechanical systems. -Familiarity with laser safety procedures.

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Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Short and long-term disability -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Employee Assistance Program -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Transportation benefits

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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