Job Information
Actalent Senior Electrical Engineer in West Henrietta, New York
Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Description
The Senior Electrical Engineer will work collaboratively with a team of engineers across various disciplines to deliver complex circuit designs for smart glasses and head-mounted display (HMD) products. This role requires a self-motivated individual with a proactive attitude to solve challenges. The position supports the R&D – Electrical Department to meet ISO 9001:2015 standards, aligning with the quality objectives set by the management.
Responsibilities
Design schematics and layout PCBs for digital circuits in smart glasses and HMD products.
Collaborate with PCB fabrication and SMT vendors to develop finished PCBAs for prototypes.
Test and debug new hardware to ensure functional correctness and reliability.
Produce technical documentation for design requirements, testing, and validation.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop electronics for constrained products.
Participate in cross-discipline design reviews to optimize product implementation.
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards and complete necessary training.
Essential Skills
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or a related field.
6 years of experience in a relevant technical field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with hardware design from concept to implementation.
Experience in implementing and debugging high-speed designs.
Understanding of hardware/software interfaces.
Proficiency with CAD software such as Altium Designer and Cadence.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with C programming language and microprocessor development.
Experience with soldering and board rework.
Experience in analyzing and debugging complex hardware using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team through all phases of product development.
Excellent communication skills to articulate problems and solutions effectively.
Work Environment
Join a small, dynamic team engaged with AI and Big Tech companies, handling multiple projects simultaneously. Work alongside two Senior engineers with over a decade of experience each, in an environment that values collaboration and innovation.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Henrietta, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $72.00/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 West Henrietta,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.