Job Description

Job title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Tempe, AZ

Hours per week: 50 (10 hour/day M-F)

Pay rate: $42-45/hour

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineer will support the design, integration, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic test equipment and electro-mechanical systems. This role combines hands-on electrical engineering with software-based test and automation tools to support system verification, validation, and continuous improvement activities. The ideal candidate has a strong electrical engineering foundation and an interest in applying software tools to enhance testing, data acquisition, and system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design, integration, commissioning, and maintenance of electronic test equipment and control systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and electro-mechanical systems, identifying and resolving hardware and software-related issues.
• Interpret, modify, and redline electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Support system integration, verification, and validation testing activities.
• Configure and maintain instrumentation, data acquisition hardware, sensors, controls, and communication interfaces.
• Develop, modify, or maintain software tools used for test automation, data acquisition, and system control.
• Maintain configuration control of software, test procedures, and engineering documentation.
• Analyze test data, document results, and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and work under the guidance of senior engineers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience, including internships, co-ops, laboratory, or test engineering environments.
• Ability to read, interpret, and update electrical schematics.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cRIO, PXI, PLC systems, AIO/DIO, GPIB, RS-422, CAN, AC/DC power supplies, relays, sensors, and control systems.
• Familiarity with test and measurement equipment, including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition systems.
• Exposure to software and automation tools such as NI LabVIEW, VeriStand, MATLAB, Simulink, Python, Ladder Logic, or Arduino.
• Experience supporting test automation, instrumentation, or systems integration activities.

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