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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Job in
Torrance, Los Angeles County, California, 90504, USA
Listed on 2026-11-04
Listing for:
Nextgen Technologies Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Owning the design and integration of high and low voltage electrical systems for commercial marine vessels
- Developing and maintaining electrical topologies, I/O maps, and wiring/harnessing definitions
- Writing clear functional specifications and collaborating closely with the control software team to ensure seamless hardware-software integration
- Leading hardware trade studies, component selection, and evaluating suppliers
- Getting hands‑on with testing, troubleshooting, and debugging HV/LV systems in benchtop, HIL, and field environments
- Supporting sea trials to validate systems and ensure feature parity between bench test setups and production vessels
- Interfacing with component suppliers, partner shipyards, and vessel operators, including occasional travel (10-15% of the time)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in electrical systems integration, hardware development, or system‑level engineering
- Strong understanding of HV/LV electrical systems, power distribution, sensors, and actuators
- Familiarity with automotive or industrial communication protocols (CAN/J1939, Modbus, Profinet, EtherCAT)
- Hands‑on experience debugging HV/LV systems, harnesses, and hardware‑to‑software interfaces using tools like multimeters and oscilloscopes
- Experience developing system requirements, I/O allocation maps, interface definitions, and architectural documentation
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate physical hardware requirements into functional specs for software teams
- Ability to take ownership of problems, drive them to closure, and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
- Background in industrial automation, automotive EV, marine, robotics, or aerospace electrical architectures
- Knowledge of industrial electrical control panel layouts and design standards
- Experience with Battery Management Systems, either at automotive or BESS scale
- Understanding of ABS, USCG, IEEE, or IEC standards for commercial marine vessels
- Familiarity with functional safety concepts (e.g., hazard analysis, DFMEA, safety goals, fault handling)
- Experience with EMC/EMI design, shielding, and grounding practices in high‑power environments
- Proficiency with electrical schematic and drafting tools (e.g. EPLAN, Zuken, AutoCAD Electrical, or Visio)
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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