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Electrical Test Engineer, Advanced Sensors

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Location
Malibu, CA
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Materials & Microsystems
Salary
$128,000 - $159,950
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Technology, Physics, or related field
  • 3+ years of related hands-on electronics experience
  • Experience managing production and test documentation as well as requirements validation and artifact production
  • Knowledge of fundamental electrical engineering and circuit design principles
  • Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, or similar for data analysis and automation
  • Experience using test equipment (e.g. VNA, TDR, oscilloscope)
Nice to have
  • Experience with IMU or MEMS development, including prototype bring up, and performance validation
  • Experience with IMU test equipment (vibration systems, shock testers, rate tables, centrifuges, thermal chambers) and test automation/instrumentation interfaces
  • Hands-on experience with GNC integration, test and evaluation
  • Proficiency in use of computers, engineering workstations, electronic equipment, oral and written communication, interaction with vendors/colleagues and willingness to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Experience with Xilinx Vivado, UltraScale architectures, or ASIC platforms
What the job really is

As an Electrical Test Engineer at HRL Laboratories, you will focus on developing and validating test plans for advanced MEMS IMUs, ensuring they meet the rigorous requirements for navigation systems. Your role involves cross-functional collaboration, maintaining documentation, performing testing and characterization of electronic assemblies, and presenting results to both technical staff and management. You will also operate various electronic test equipment to troubleshoot and verify instrumentation systems.

Benefits
  • Pay Range: $128,000 - $159,950
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • 401K match
  • Gym facilities
  • PTO
  • Sick time
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance
  • Salary range is provided, but individual pay may vary based on location and experience
  • The job involves physical requirements such as lifting moderate-sized test equipment and climbing ladders
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