Electrical Engineer - San Diego, United States - Defense Search

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    Electrical Engineer - Defense Search

    OVERVIEW

    Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company? Then we've got the right team for you In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

    Immediate opening for an Electrical Engineer in San Diego, CA who possesses:

    • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
    • 2-5 years of industry experience
    • Proficient with Cable Design, harness design, and PCB design
    • Experience in the Defense or Aerospace industries is highly preferred

    Email resumes to and call

    FULL DESCRIPTION: Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for innovation to join our fast growing team. You will be responsible for supporting, designing, and developing a broad array of electronic components and circuits used in the development of our modular UAV systems.

    The selected candidate will be responsible for:

    • Design and prototype cable assembly and wire harness systems, ideally from prototype stage through mass production
    • PCB/A design including collecting requirements, schematic design, component selection, supervision or completion of layout, bring-up, test, debug and integration with the system
    • Design, support, shape electrical systems and subsystems of new products and components
    • Own day to day relationships with EE related suppliers
    • Document new test procedures and report test plan results
    • Read and interpret designs/schematics and troubleshoot circuit problems
    • Work in a fast paced environment on a dynamic team

    The selected candidate will also possess:

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field, Masters Preferred, or equivalent experience
    • 4+ years of experience in electrical engineering or related field
    • Experience with schematic capture of electrical circuit designs (Altium preferred)
    • Experience with RF systems and Analog designs
    • Experience with high voltage DC power systems
    • Experience with power architecture and high-speed digital design
    • Ability to read and interpret designs/schematics
    • Hands on experience working with battery powered products
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Experience working with suppliers
    • Excellent communication and documentation skills
    • Experience with Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc)
    • Background in Aerospace is a plus
    • 'US Person' status required (US Citizen, US permanent resident)

    Salary Range: $120k-$150k/yr

    For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to and call

    More information can be found at

    Company DescriptionDefense Search is a specialized recruiting and staffing firm dedicated exclusively to the defense & aerospace industry. We place candidates on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis.

    Company Description

    Defense Search is a specialized recruiting and staffing firm dedicated exclusively to the defense & aerospace industry. We place candidates on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis.