Electrical Engineer

**Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Irvine, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time or contract.

Work Authorization: Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder** Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, validation, and production transition of electrical systems and test equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in electrical design, test procedure development, validation testing, and creation of engineering drawings for assemblies and cable harnesses.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical test equipment to support product validation and manufacturing activities.
• Create detailed test procedures, test plans, and documentation for engineering and production testing.
• Perform electrical and functional testing for engineering design validation and product qualification.
• Support transition of products from engineering development into production.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, assembly drawings, and cable/harness drawings.
• Analyze test results and prepare technical reports documenting findings and recommendations.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, test setups, and hardware issues during development and production phases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, quality, and project management.
• Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering, testing, or product validation.
• Experience designing electrical test equipment and test fixtures.
• Proficiency in developing and executing test procedures.
• Experience creating electrical schematics, assembly drawings, and cable harness drawings.
• Knowledge of measurement and test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and data acquisition systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and transition to production.
• Familiarity with CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar tools.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, industrial, or manufacturing environments.
• Understanding relevant electrical standards and regulatory requirements.

Work Authorization Requirement

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder.
• Ability to work on projects requiring U.S. work authorization and compliance with applicable regulations.

Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior-Level (3-10 years)

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.