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Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles · OnsitePosted 7 days ago
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Duties and Responsibilities:

With guidance from senior engineers, the selected candidate will:

Design electromechanical systems, including the specification and procurement of motors, actuators, sensors, etc.

Design, adapt, and maintain laboratory data acquisition systems

Perform experiments and analyses on RF systems

Provide support on multidisciplinary engineering problems and projects

Required Qualifications/Experience:

B.S. in Electrical Engineering (or related field)

Minimum GPA of 3.5

Engineering Programming (Python, Matlab, C/C++, VBA, etc.)

PCB layout, circuit design, and soldering experience

Strong experience with microcontroller systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi etc.)

Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

Hands-on experience in laboratory or testing environment

U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (due to the export-controlled nature of our work)

Available for a minimum of 40 hours a week

Must be currently located in (or able to relocate to) the Los Angeles area

Excellent written and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

  • The ideal candidate will also have experience in a minimum of 4 of the following additional categories:

  • Data Acquisition Systems

  • Microcontrollers, Motor Controls, Sensors, & Related Electronics

  • Electromechanical Systems Design

  • Power electronics and/or high voltage electronics

  • Space electronics engineering and vacuum electronics

  • Plasma Physics

  • Optics

  • CAD Design (Solidworks preferred, AutoCAD or NX acceptable)

  • Image Recognition and Computer Vision