Electrical Engineer

Accelera Staffing; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

EAP program

Commuter benefits

Paid leave or holiday pay

Job summary

Accelera Staffing seeks an Electrical Engineer for hands-on work in control, automation, and testing environments. The role targets early-career professionals or recent graduates eager to develop practical expertise with instrumentation and electronics.

Responsibilities include commissioning, diagnostics, and leveraging PLCs, sensors, and data acquisition tools. ITAR/EAR compliance may apply, with a broad benefits package and opportunities for growth in a dynamic engineering team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• Up to two years of relevant experience, including academic projects, co-ops, or internships.
• Aptitude for analytical problem-solving and technical troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in interpreting and working with electrical schematics and wiring documentation.
• Enthusiasm for engineering innovation, testing methodologies, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the commissioning, integration, and validation of various control and electrical systems.
• Identify and resolve hardware, software, and electrical malfunctions to ensure operational efficiency.
• Utilize automation software, data acquisition tools, sensors, PLCs, and instrumentation to support project goals.
• Review and modify technical wiring diagrams and electrical schematics.
• Evaluate test results to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Engage with veteran engineering staff for mentorship and development.

Skills

Analytical problem solving

Technical troubleshooting

Electrical schematics interpretation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Python programming

Simulink

MATLAB

LabVIEW

RS-422

CAN

PXI

cRIO

PLC hardware

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Data acquisition platforms

Wiring diagrams

Job description

Kickstart your professional engineering journey by gaining practical exposure to sophisticated control, automation, and testing environments.

We are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer to assist in the development, verification, diagnostic analysis, and implementation of advanced electronic and electro-mechanical platforms. This role is ideal for early-career professionals or recent graduates eager to develop hands-on expertise in instrumentation, automation, and testing technologies.

Kickstart your professional engineering journey by gaining practical exposure to sophisticated control, automation, and testing environments.

We are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer to assist in the development, verification, diagnostic analysis, and implementation of advanced electronic and electro-mechanical platforms. This role is ideal for early-career professionals or recent graduates eager to develop hands-on expertise in instrumentation, automation, and testing technologies.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist in the commissioning, integration, and validation of various control and electrical systems.
• Identify and resolve complex hardware, software, and electrical malfunctions to ensure operational efficiency.
• Utilize automation software, data acquisition tools, sensors, PLCs, and instrumentation to support project goals.
• Review and modify technical wiring diagrams and electrical schematics.
• Evaluate test results to contribute to the overall enhancement of system performance and reliability.
• Engage with veteran engineering staff to foster professional development and gain industry mentorship.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• Up to two years of relevant experience, including academic projects, co-ops, or internships.
• Demonstrated aptitude for analytical problem-solving and technical troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in interpreting and working with electrical schematics and wiring documentation.
• A genuine enthusiasm for engineering innovation, testing methodologies, and control systems.

Preferred Technical Proficiencies

• Familiarity with Python, Simulink, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
• Experience working with RS-422, CAN, PXI, cRIO, or PLC hardware.
• Competency using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and various data acquisition platforms.
• Background in controls engineering or test automation workflows.

Why This Role Is a Great Fit

This position serves as a premier entry point for new graduates, offering direct involvement with complex automation and testing hardware. You will benefit from dedicated mentorship from senior team members while gaining significant exposure to industry-standard tools like LabVIEW, PLCs, and instrumentation, all of which support long-term career advancement.

ITAR/EAR compliance is required.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide flexibility for your personal needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and a 401K plan. Our associates also have access to an EAP program, commuter benefits, and applicable paid leave or holiday pay as mandated by local, state, or federal regulations.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. We welcome applications from military-connected talent.

Legal Disclosures

The company evaluates qualified candidates with criminal histories in compliance with relevant security clearance requirements and fair chance ordinances, including those in California, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Massachusetts Applicants

Per state law, it is illegal to mandate a lie detector test as a requirement for employment. Violations of this statute carry civil and criminal penalties.

Required Proficiencies

• AC/DC power systems
• cRIO hardware
• GPIB protocols
• Python programming
• PLC control systems
• PXI architecture
• LabVIEW software