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Assembler, Electro-Mechanical (Fremont, CA)

ELMA Electronic

Fremont, CA 94536

$29-$35/hr
OnsiteUrgently Hiring

**$29.00-$35.00 per hour**
Full time position
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
Experience using hand and power tools, including wire cutters, strippers, crimpers, and related assembly equipment.
Basic electronics knowledge and hands-on soldering experience.
Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, work instructions, and other technical documentation.
Experience with wire harness fabrication, cable routing, connector installation, crimping, and soldering.
Working knowledge of electro-mechanical assembly processes and manufacturing practices.
Experience using electronic test equipment such as **digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal/frequency generators**.
Previous electro-mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Hardware Platform, 8+ years of experience

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Onsite

$147,000-$196,000 USD
Highly competitive equity grants
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent,
8+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex PCB designs, with demonstrated depth in at least one domain relevant to defense or aerospace hardware
Deep expertise in analog, digital, and power electronics, with a track record of delivering hardware in challenging environments
Proficiency with circuit simulation tools (LTSpice or equivalent) and experience applying simulation to validate designs before hardware build
Strong competence with lab test equipment and test automation; experience designing or directing structured DVT and qualification campaigns
Deep familiarity with standard interfaces including CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, USB, and PCIe, and experience with MCU, CPU, and FPGA-based architectures
Demonstrated experience designing for signal integrity and power integrity in high-reliability environments
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process.
Altium preferred
Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance, or DOE L/Q
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
8+ years of experience in defense, aerospace, UAS, missile, or maritime hardware development
Experience with propulsion electronics: motor controllers, power distribution/conversion, flight controller circuits, or electromagnetic actuators
Experience with fuzing, ordnance, or other safety-critical weapon systems electronics
Familiarity with MIL-STD-1316, MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-2105, or DoD Weapons Safety Board processes
Experience with MATLAB/Simulink for control loop modeling or system simulation
Familiarity with avionics design standards: DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160
Experience scaling electronics designs to production volume, including DFM/DFT considerations
Track record of mentoring engineers and shaping technical practices at the team or program level
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Electrical/Mechanical Integration Field Engineer

Amentum

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$110,000-$150,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
3-12 years of hands-on field engineering, electrical troubleshooting, instrumentation, test, maintenance, installation, or hardware-integration experience in a relevant technical environment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.
Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Demonstrated experience troubleshooting electrical systems, low-voltage circuits, wiring harnesses, sensors, connectors, signal paths, grounding issues, continuity faults, intermittent failures, or instrumentation anomalies.
Demonstrated ability to support hands-on mechanical integration tasks such as equipment installation, sensor mounting, bracket installation, enclosure installation, cable routing, hardware fit checks, and field modification support.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, harness drawings, mechanical drawings, interface drawings, technical specifications, and field work instructions.
Proficiency with standard electrical test and measurement equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, continuity testers, signal analyzers, data acquisition tools, or similar equipment.
Working knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems, sensor interfaces, signal wiring, connectors, cable harnesses, termination practices, and basic fault-isolation techniques.
Working familiarity with mechanical hardware installation practices, including fasteners, brackets, mounts, access constraints, cable management, strain relief, alignment, fit checks, and field redline documentation.
Ability to document troubleshooting steps, field observations, discrepancies, test results, corrective actions, as-built conditions, and engineering recommendations clearly and accurately.
Ability to work in field environments, including outdoor, industrial, laboratory, or test-site settings as required.
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline preferred, with emphasis in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Applied Science, or a related technical field. Equivalent hands-on technical experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline, particularly Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Applied Science, or a closely related field.
Experience troubleshooting and integrating ruggedized electrical/mechanical systems in aerospace, defense, shipboard, test facility, industrial, energy, or other high-consequence environments.
Experience supporting installation, checkout, and troubleshooting of sensors, instrumentation, control systems, data acquisition systems, cable harnesses, equipment racks, junction boxes, enclosures, and field-mounted hardware.
Experience mentoring or supervising technicians or junior engineering personnel in electrical, instrumentation, test, mechanical integration, or systems disciplines.
Familiarity with engineering change control processes and configuration management for electrical, mechanical, and interface documentation.
Exposure to aerospace, defense, shipboard, submarine, launch-system, or energy-sector programs involving ruggedized electrical and mechanical systems.
Professional Engineer license, Engineer-in-Training certification, or other relevant technical certification is a plus.
Experience with CAD/EDA tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, SOLIDWORKS Electrical, Zuken, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar tools for schematic, wiring diagram, mechanical drawing, or installation drawing review.
Knowledge of applicable standards such as MIL-DTL-23053, MIL-HDBK-522, NFPA 70E, IPC/WHMA-A-620, or equivalent wiring, electrical safety, harness workmanship, installation, and field workmanship standards.
Experience supporting field redlines, as-built updates, installation work packages, troubleshooting guides, corrective-action documentation, and configuration-controlled technical data.
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Senior DFx Manufacturing Engineer, Avionics & Electronics

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Requires TravelHealth Insurance

$147,000-$196,000 USD
Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers
Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, OR equivalent full-time, relevant industry experience.
8+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, producibility engineering, or DFx with a significant focus on electronics, avionics, wiring, or harnessing - with specialty expertise in at least one of these domains.
Strong working knowledge of electronics and/or harnessing manufacturing processes: SMT placement and reflow, wave and selective soldering, conformal coating, potting and encapsulation, wire harness fabrication (cut/strip/crimp/solder/mold), and electromechanical box-build.
Experience participating in or leading DFM/DFA reviews and translating findings into measurable design improvements that reduce cost and improve producibility.
Experience supporting contract manufacturer evaluations - including facility assessments, process capability reviews, or production readiness evaluations.
Understanding of cost drivers in electronics and harnessing production, with exposure to should-cost modeling or cost analysis.
Ability to read and critically evaluate electrical schematics, PCB layouts, harness drawings, and mechanical packaging for producibility and cost impact.
Working knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC-620, IPC-6012) and their application to design, process, and supplier qualification decisions.
Personal experience physically building or reworking electronic assemblies or harnesses.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
Specialty expertise in two or more of: avionics, PCBA/electronics, wire harnessing, electrical systems.
Experience in aerospace or defense electronics production, particularly with qualified or flight-critical hardware.
Familiarity with AS9100/AS9102 quality management systems and First Article Inspection processes.
Experience with PCBA insourcing or standing up electronics manufacturing lines (SMT, test, integration).
Proficiency in ECAD tools (Altium, KiCad, or similar) sufficient to review designs independently.
Background in Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical process control, or Six Sigma applied to electronics manufacturing.
Experience with value engineering or formal cost reduction programs in a production environment.
Appropriate clearance classification & eligility.
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Assembler, Electro-Mechanical (Fremont, CA)

ELMA Electronic

Fremont, CA 94536

$29-$35/hr
OnsiteUrgently Hiring

**$29.00-$35.00 per hour**
Full time
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
Experience using hand and power tools, including wire cutters, strippers, crimpers, and related assembly equipment.
Basic electronics knowledge and hands-on soldering experience.
Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, work instructions, and other technical documentation.
Experience with wire harness fabrication, cable routing, connector installation, crimping, and soldering.
Working knowledge of electro-mechanical assembly processes and manufacturing practices.
Experience using electronic test equipment such as **digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal/frequency generators**.
Previous electro-mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer

Core Systems

Poway, CA 92064

$100,000-$160,000/yr
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$100k to $160K annually
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, paid sick time, paid holidays, on-site fitness center, and a casual work environment
Full-time
6-10 years of related experience
Degree in Electrical Engineering with focus on mixed circuit design
Experience with IPC and Military standards circuit card design specifications
Proficiency in PCB design, including experience with PCB layout tools (e.g., Cadence Allegro)
Experience creating statement of work to include detailed electrical circuit design, circuit level analysis, support qualification testing, preparation of test procedures and reports, and supporting hardware production manufacturing
Familiarity with the challenges of taking a product from design through to production
Hands-on lab experience with hardware bring-up and debug
Strong electrical engineering fundamentals including analog and digital design
Experience working with dynamic multi-functional teams
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Senior/Staff FPGA & Electrical Engineer

BioTalent

San Diego, CA 92101

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Firestorm

San Diego, CA 92101

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Controls Engineer

Avantor Sciences

Carpinteria, CA 93014

OnsiteUrgently Hiring

$69,000.00 - $110,975.00
Full-time
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline required
1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
PLC and HMI Programming experience.
Knowledge of relevant NFPA 70/70E standards, NEC, etc.
Understanding of electrical diagrams/schematics.
Electrical troubleshooting using multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.
Knowledge of 1- and 3-phase AC circuit design & principles
DC circuit design & principles
Instrument selection
Technical document reading and writing ability
Experienced with Microsoft Office software.
Ability to work in a moderately noisy environment that may not always be climate-controlled.
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
Ability to work effectively in both a field/hands-on setting and at a desk when needed.
Must have ability to travel as needed to other locations (primarily Bakersfield, CA and Irving, TX), possibly 5-10%.
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science preferred
Advanced degrees desirable.
PE license, PMP certificate, or other relevant certifications desirable.
Proficiency of LabView and other data acquisition and process programs desirable.
2D & 3D CAD (DraftSight/Solidworks)
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Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer - Mixed-Signal & Control Electronics (On-site)

Polaris Electro-Optics

Carlsbad, CA 92008

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