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Loveland, COContract$48–65/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Electrical Engineer will design and develop hardware solutions for water-quality applications, working on new and existing architectures. The role focuses on analog and digital circuit design, component selection, and hardware debugging, with collaboration across mechanical, software, systems, and manufacturing teams. The position is contract to hire and fully onsite in Loveland, with a flexible Friday schedule.
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Full job description
Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description
Join our team as an Electrical Engineer where you will play a critical role in designing and developing innovative solutions that impact water quality worldwide. You will work on new and existing hardware architectures, focusing on analog and digital circuit design, component selection, and hardware debugging.
Responsibilities
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Design and develop PCB schematics for analog and digital circuits.
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Select and qualify components, addressing challenges such as turnover and obsolescence.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, systems, and manufacturing.
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Conduct board bring-up and hands-on debugging/troubleshooting.
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Contribute to the development of new architecture for instrumentation and embedded systems.
Essential Skills
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
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5+ years of experience in electrical engineering.
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Proficiency in PCB schematic design, including processor-based designs.
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Experience with board bring-up and debugging.
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Strong cross-functional communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
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Experience with component obsolescence and alternate component selection.
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Proficiency in using Altium software.
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Experience with sustaining engineering and full product lifecycle from concept to production.
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Nice-to-have: EMC/EMI knowledge, NPD experience, full product lifecycle experience.
Work Environment
Work onsite 4 days a week at our expansive campus in Loveland, which includes a state-of-the-art EMC testing chamber. Enjoy a flexible Friday schedule. Be part of a global team that values career growth and professional development.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Loveland, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $65.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Loveland, CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Loveland,CO.
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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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 process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,330 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$48–65/hr
- US median$41–55/hr391 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $56.50/hr, is 15% above the US median midpoint ($49/hr) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineer hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 470 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Colorado and 10,330 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Colorado
- Lockheed Martin27 open
- Jacobs22 open
- Scientific Applicati18 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (8,622 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 6,872 of the 10,330 open Electrical Engineer jobs (67%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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