Electrical Engineer

Horizontal Talent; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizontal Talent in Foster City, CA seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and support electrical systems for advanced technology applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring concepts from design through implementation and contribute to testing, validation, and refinement.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, clear communication, and meticulous documentation in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to work on mobility, robotics, or other

Qualifications

• Background in electrical engineering or closely related discipline.
• Experience supporting electrical design, analysis, testing, or troubleshooting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear communication and ability to share technical information.
• Organized approach to managing tasks, documentation, and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support electrical systems and components for advanced technology applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve engineering challenges and bring concepts from design through implementation
• Contribute to testing, validation, troubleshooting, and refinement of electrical designs
• Review requirements, evaluate solutions, and help ensure performance, quality, and reliability standards are met
• Document engineering work clearly and maintain organized records to support development and review processes
• Participate in iterative problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts across engineering workflows

Skills

Electrical Eng

Design analysis

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Cross-functional team

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Job description

Join a team focused on advancing electrical engineering work that supports innovative, safety-minded technology development. This role is based in Foster City, CA, and offers the opportunity to contribute to complex engineering efforts in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support electrical systems and components for advanced technology applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve engineering challenges and bring concepts from design through implementation
• Contribute to testing, validation, troubleshooting, and refinement of electrical designs
• Review requirements, evaluate solutions, and help ensure performance, quality, and reliability standards are met
• Document engineering work clearly and maintain organized records to support development and review processes
• Participate in iterative problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts across engineering workflows

Skills

• Background in electrical engineering or a closely related discipline
• Experience supporting electrical design, analysis, testing, or troubleshooting
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Clear communication skills and the ability to share technical information with others
• Organized approach to managing tasks, documentation, and priorities

Preferred Skills

• Experience working on advanced hardware, mobility, robotics, or similarly complex engineering systems
• Exposure to cross-functional product development teams
• Ability to adapt quickly and contribute to evolving project needs
• Interest in innovative technologies and continuous learning
• A collaborative mindset that supports inclusive teamwork and shared success

Horizontal is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute, grow, and feel respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage individuals with a range of experiences and perspectives to apply.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $58 - $93 per hour based on qualifications and experience.