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Electrical Engineer

Listing for: Defense Search
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 105000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 105000.00 115000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

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 II (EE2) in San Diego, CA who possesses:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 3+ years of industrial electrical design experience
  • Strong knowledge of industrial wiring, cable assemblies, and harness design
  • Basic knowledge of AC/DC power distribution and industrial control components
  • Experience with electrical CAD systems such as Altium Designer, AutoCAD, Draft Sight, or similar
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong engineering documentation skills
FULL

DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer II to support the development of detailed electrical designs and documentation for complex semiconductor handler systems in San Diego, CA. This role will focus heavily on electrical schematics, cable assemblies, wire harnesses, component selection, engineering documentation, BOM maintenance, and support of prototype and production builds. The ideal candidate will have strong industrial electrical design fundamentals, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to independently produce accurate, high-quality engineering documentation while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing teams.

The

selected candidate will be responsible for:
  • Developing electrical schematics for complex industrial equipment
  • Developing cable assemblies and wire harnesses
  • Creating detailed electrical wiring documentation
  • Designing wiring solutions according to established engineering standards
  • Selecting connectors, terminals, wire types, and cable-protection methods
  • Selecting standard electrical components including breakers, relays, EMO switches, and related devices
  • Designing high-flex cable systems
  • Supporting e-chain routing for moving assemblies
  • Creating and maintaining accurate electrical engineering documentation
  • Generating wire lists
  • Generating cable schedules
  • Creating connector tables
  • Creating harness drawings
  • Developing labels and related manufacturing documentation
  • Creating, structuring, and maintaining Bills of Materials within Oracle
  • Coordinating BOM information with the Mechanical Engineering team
  • Maintaining engineering documentation throughout the product lifecycle
  • Creating and supporting Engineering Change Orders
  • Ensuring released engineering documentation is complete and accurate
  • Ensuring electrical documentation remains consistent with company engineering standards
  • Supporting prototype builds
  • Supporting production and manufacturing teams with electrical documentation questions
  • Resolving electrical documentation issues during prototype and production builds
  • Working closely with Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering teams
  • Supporting resolution of electrical and mechanical integration issues
  • Participating in electrical design reviews
  • Resolving assigned engineering issues in a timely manner
  • Supporting continuous improvement of electrical documentation and design practices
  • Taking ownership of assigned engineering tasks and following them through completion
  • Performing other electrical engineering and design-support duties as assigned
The selected candidate will also possess:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 3 years of industrial electrical design experience required
  • Strong knowledge of industrial wiring required
  • Strong knowledge of cable assemblies required
  • Harness design experience required
  • Connector-selection experience required
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical documentation required
  • Basic AC/DC power-distribution knowledge required
  • Knowledge of industrial control components required
  • Strong electrical drafting knowledge required
  • Experience with an electrical CAD system required
  • Altium Designer experience preferred
  • AutoCAD experience preferred
  • Draft Sight experience preferred
  • Experience with high-flex cable systems preferred
  • Experience with e-chain applications preferred
  • Experience creating wire lists, cable schedules, connector tables, and harness drawings preferred
  • BOM creation and maintenance experience preferred
  • Oracle experience preferred
  • Engineering Change Order experience preferred
  • Experience supporting prototype or production builds preferred
  • Strong attention to detail required
  • Strong commitment to engineering quality required
  • Highly organized work style required
  • Strong technical…
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