Company: Kelly Services
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board
Description
Electrical Engineer
Kelly® Engineering is seeking Electrical Engineers (Levels III–VI) for multiple direct-hire opportunities with a defense contractor that designs & builds cutting-edge aerospace and autonomous vehicles. We're searching for candidates willing to work in either San Luis Obispo, CA or Fort Worth, TX. If you're excited by innovative engineering and want to help shape the future of unmanned flight systems, we want to hear from you.
*Multiple openings; relocation assistance available*
OVERVIEW:
Our client develops advanced autonomous aerial platforms and next-generation unmanned flight technologies used in high-performance, mission-critical environments. Their engineering teams push boundaries, delivering precision-engineered systems in a fast-paced, highly innovative environment.
Multiple openings are available across levels III–VI, with opportunities focusing on the design & development of PCBs, wiring, and other low-level electronics. You will work as an individual contributor that leads your own projects from concept, design, prototyping, testing, design verification, release to production, and root cause analysis for production issues.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design & development of low-level electronics that include component selection, PCB design & layout, microcontrollers, harness circuits, harness routing.
- Develop schematics, wiring diagrams and documentation
- Develop and debug microcontroller systems and circuits (mainly analog)
- Work with mechanical & software teams to integrate electrical systems
- Work with manufacturing to troubleshoot hardware issues and to close out unresolved non-conformance issues.
- Mentor junior engineers (for senior-level roles).
- Maintain thorough technical documentation and ensure designs meet industry standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
All levels of Electrical Engineers (III-VI)
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering
- Strong competency with PCB design & bring up that includes:
- Schematic capture
- Circuit development
- Component selection/design, placement & layout
- DFM
- Microcontrollers
- Signel & power integrity
Electrical Engineer III–IV (San Luis Obispo only)
- 5+ years of electrical or hardware engineering with a strong focus on PCB & circuit design
- Experience leading own projects
- Hands on skills, either prototype development or manufacturing of PCB or other electronics
- Experience supporting system integration and hardware troubleshooting.
- Industry experience in avionics, aerospace, autonomous systems, if a plus
- Knowledge of wire harness circuit development or routing, testing or manufacturing
Electrical Engineer V–VI (San Luis Obispo & Ft. Worth)
- 10+ years of electrical design & development engineering experience, with at least 5 years in aerospace or unmanned aerial systems
- Record of leading development projects including design, development, and testing
- Project Management
- Deep expertise in PCB development, analog/digital circuit design, wire harness production, system-level electrical integration, and testing
- Demonstrated leadership in technical decision-making, mentoring, or project execution.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- 4 weeks PTO annually.
- 12 paid company holidays.
- Relocation assistance available for both locations
Once you apply, our team will contact you if your experience aligns with the role. Even if this position isn't the perfect match, you'll stay connected within the Kelly Engineering network for future opportunities.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Engineering?
Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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