Top Electrical Engineering Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Leads electrical engineering projects for electric aircraft and eVTOL systems, overseeing electrical system and component design, circuit development, simulation, testing, troubleshooting, and compliance. Manages project budgets, timelines, and resources while guiding engineering teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. Develops PBA bills of materials, investigates circuit-card failures, documents test results, and supports advanced aerospace power electronics and flight-surface component development.

Leads electrical engineering projects for electric aircraft and eVTOL systems, including electrical system design, circuit simulation, feasibility analysis, compliance, troubleshooting, circuit card testing, and PBA BOM generation. Manages budgets, timelines, and resources while providing technical leadership and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver aerospace electrical solutions from conception through completion.

Leads the design, analysis, testing, and integration of spacecraft electrical power systems, including solar arrays, batteries, power distribution, converters, protection, and power budgets. Owns architecture trades, modeling, design reviews, radiation and reliability analyses, validation campaigns, EGSE, and environmental testing. Collaborates across engineering teams, develops technical documentation, mentors engineers, and ensures high-reliability power systems meet mission requirements.

Develops and optimizes manufacturing processes for electrical assemblies, PCBs, and electronic box builds. Creates manufacturing documentation, supports validations, inspections, investigations, corrective actions, tooling, production ramps, and shop-floor troubleshooting. Collaborates across engineering, quality, procurement, testing, suppliers, and production teams. Applies Lean and Six Sigma methods, ensures standards compliance, and trains production personnel.

Coordinates mission assurance across satellite programs from concept through operations, managing risk, discrepancies, design reviews, testing, anomaly resolution, and mission operations. Provides electrical power, circuit design, and satellite electronics expertise; evaluates qualification and acceptance testing; develops analytical or simulation tools; and coordinates technical findings with engineering teams and leadership. The role is fully onsite and supports national security space missions.

Electrical Engineer Intern supporting sonar and sensing hardware for maritime autonomy systems. Responsibilities include board bring-up, testing, troubleshooting, hardware failure diagnosis, system integration, test procedure development, schematic and layout review, documentation, and reliability improvements. The role is full-time onsite in Torrance, California, with mentorship from electrical engineers and hands-on work in harsh marine environments.

Lead the architecture, design, prototyping, analysis, integration, testing, and productionization of high-voltage power distribution and conversion systems for high-power microwave phased arrays. Develop power budgets, technical requirements, safety standards, system studies, and architecture trade studies. Coordinate with suppliers, perform hands-on wiring and debugging, support product lifecycle activities, and mentor junior engineers.

Leads electrical architecture and custom PCB development for a portable nuclear microreactor. Responsibilities include mixed-signal and analog design, power distribution, high-speed routing, signal and power integrity, schematic capture, layout, board bring-up, validation, qualification, and field deployment. The role provides technical leadership, mentors electrical engineers, manages hardware risks, and collaborates with firmware, FPGA, DSP, and systems teams. Experience with high-reliability or harsh-environment electronics is required.

Design and oversee electrical systems for commercial, institutional, government, industrial, and other projects. Responsibilities include power and lighting design, load calculations, construction documents, power system studies, equipment layouts, QA/QC, shop drawing and RFI review, AHJ coordination, site visits, client meetings, and supervision of a small team. The role also supports project management, coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, and provides engineering guidance through design and construction.

Drive electrical design for high-speed digital communication systems, RF and mixed-signal electronics, complex power systems, and multilayer PCBs. Own board development from architecture and component selection through schematic capture, layout, bring-up, debugging, testing, and production. Collaborate with hardware, software, RF, antenna, FPGA, firmware, and manufacturing teams while leading technical efforts and mentoring engineers.

Leads the architecture, design, analysis, verification, qualification, production transition, and sustainment of high-speed digital circuit cards and subsystems for aerospace and military applications. Provides technical leadership on PCBAs, signal and power integrity, FPGA and processor interfaces, EMI/EMC, hardware integration, troubleshooting, and failure analysis. Mentors engineers and coordinates cross-functional teams while interfacing with customers, suppliers, and program leadership.

Leads the design and integration of high-reliability, high-speed digital electronics for aerospace and military systems. Responsibilities include circuit architecture, schematic and PCB design, signal and power integrity analysis, layout constraints, board bring-up, verification, production support, documentation, and field testing. Collaborates across FPGA, software, RF, power, mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams, while coordinating with vendors, suppliers, and customers.

Validate and characterize circuit boards for unmanned systems through board bring-up, worst-case circuit analysis, test planning, qualification, reliability testing, and bench validation. The role designs test fixtures, hardware-in-the-loop setups, and automated Python tests; performs thermal, vibration, HALT/HASS, and failure analysis; and provides design-for-test feedback to product engineers.

Design and develop high-speed mixed-signal electronics for spacecraft, including architecture, component selection, PCBA design, board bring-up, debugging, and environmental qualification. Integrate electronics into spacecraft systems, operate hardware in flight, and develop test equipment, development boards, and test scripts. The role focuses initially on core compute electronics for K2’s Mega Class satellite and includes testing for vibration, shock, thermal, thermal vacuum, radiation, and EMI/EMC conditions.

Design electrical systems for mission-critical and data center facilities, including power distribution, emergency power, lighting, grounding, and life safety systems. Perform electrical calculations, equipment sizing, and engineering analyses; develop plans, one-lines, schedules, details, and specifications. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders while applying NEC and building codes. Support technical issue resolution and develop expertise in reliable, redundant data center systems.

Electrical Engineering interns support client projects through research, analysis, engineering drawing modifications, prototyping, testing, quality assurance, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. Interns gain hands-on experience in office and field settings, participate in training, visit project sites, and contribute to real-world electrical engineering work during a 10–12 week summer program.

Designs electrical systems and infrastructure for small to medium-sized projects, including power distribution, equipment replacement, low- and medium-voltage systems, and electrical calculations. Leads design projects, manages scope, schedule, budget, and coordination, mentors junior engineers, supports proposals, and participates in construction administration through submittal reviews, RFI responses, punch walks, and client meetings.

Performs intermediate electrical building-system design with minimal supervision, including calculations, plans, reports, technical documents, shop-drawing reviews, code compliance, coordination, and client support. Guides junior designers, supports limited project management and business development, and maintains knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and design tools. Work includes power distribution, medium voltage, emergency power, lighting, grounding, arc flash, and renewable energy systems.

Design and integrate electrical systems for spacecraft and payloads, including requirements analysis, block diagrams, power and telemetry resource allocation, harness design, signal integrity, and interface compatibility. The engineer supports manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing; assesses cost and schedule impacts; troubleshoots electrical equipment; works independently; and mentors junior engineers. The role requires an active SCI access or qualifying Top Secret clearance and is onsite in Redondo Beach with 10% travel.

Supports spacecraft electrical engineering across design integration, cable and harness systems, and solar arrays. Responsibilities include developing electrical system requirements, creating block diagrams, managing power and telemetry resources, designing spacecraft harness connectivity, analyzing fusing and signal integrity, troubleshooting electrical components, and producing photovoltaic array drawings and specifications. The role is onsite in Redondo Beach and requires active SCI access or an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.

Design and support electrical systems for commercial, institutional, and healthcare facilities, including power distribution, lighting, emergency power, renewable energy, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems. Responsibilities include preparing technical drawings, calculations, specifications, feasibility studies, and system layouts; coordinating with project stakeholders; reviewing contractor submittals; and, for senior-level assignments, leading projects, conducting power studies, mentoring engineers, and supporting client development.

Leads the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical systems and circuit components for electric aircraft and eVTOL applications. Responsibilities include feasibility studies, technical analysis, project leadership, budget and resource management, circuit design, BOM generation, simulation, troubleshooting, fault isolation, compliance, and documenting test and investigation results. Provides technical guidance to engineering teams and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders.

Designs and reviews schematics, PCB layouts, stackups, flex and rigid-flex circuits. Tests and validates electrical designs, debugs power, signal integrity, interface, and coexistence issues, analyzes circuit variation, and develops prototypes. Collaborates with RF, product design, firmware, suppliers, and engineering teams through development and failure analysis. Requires up to 20% international travel to support supplier development builds.

Develops and coordinates electrical design packages for construction projects, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, calculations, equipment layouts, and technical documentation. Reviews drawings, specifications, codes, submittals, and field conditions; supports estimating, permitting, commissioning, procurement, RFIs, change orders, and project closeout. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, utilities, clients, vendors, subcontractors, and field personnel while providing technical solutions and construction support across office and jobsites.

Own the design and delivery of an onboard flight computer, including schematic capture, high-speed layout, board bring-up, lab troubleshooting, and manufacturing collaboration. Contribute to electronics for a larger aerospace system, evaluate high-speed and optical data links, and develop low-level payload software as needed. The role is fully on-site in Los Angeles and open to candidates ranging from new graduates to highly experienced engineers.