Electrical Test Engineer
Amca · El Segundo, CA · Yesterday
On-siteQuality Assurance$105k–$135k/yrFull-time
Overview
You will develop both the qualification and acceptance testing equipment to validate new electrical product designs. Your primary function will be to work with the electrical design engineers to make test systems that rapidly ensure the reliability of Amca's products.
Responsibilities
- Develop rapid solutions for test equipment for qualification testing of electrical hardware
- Work with design engineers to understand end-use applications and develop qualification test plans for hardware
- Take full ownership of test bed design and build, including electrical schematic creation, component selection, PCBA layout, and hardware builds
- Support integration of test beds with environmental test equipment (thermal chambers, vibration shakers, shock systems, humidity, salt fog, etc)
- Support execution of qualification tests for new hardware
- Build and deploy the necessary software to operate the test bed
- Support Amca with factory diligence and company development
- Evaluate product catalogs and help determine where largest opportunities lie for catalog expansion
- Aid in the evaluation of factory design, manufacturing, and test capabilities
Qualifications
- Experience with electrical design, applying first-principles thinking to power, filtering, logic, software/firmware, and production constraints
- Proficient in a standard software language (Python, C#, C++, java, etc.)
- Experience in electrical schematic layout, component selection, and simulation to meet customer requirements
- Comfortable with hands-on debugging using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers
- Exceptionally curious and fast learner; able to contribute across diverse part categories and manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated ability to use engineering first principles to challenge and simplify requirements
- Hands-on and practical—comfortable building, testing, and troubleshooting in real-world environments
- Independent and creative; thrives with ownership and minimal oversight
Plus:
- Familiarity with DO-160, MIL-STD, or other qualification and certification frameworks
Pay
Annual Salary Range $105,000 - $135,000 USD
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.