Electrical Engineer II

The Structures Company; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking an Electrical Engineer II in Northridge, CA, to design and support electrical control systems within a fast-paced aerospace and defense staffing context.

You will use CAD tools to create and modify designs, coordinate with manufacturing and production teams, and ensure compliance with engineering standards while contributing to project planning and cost estimation efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 2-4 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with electrical control systems and engineering design tools.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and industry standards.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering documentation.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision.
• Ability to handle moderately complex engineering assignments.
• Ability to serve as a resource to junior engineers and provide coaching and technical guidance.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and supports electrical control systems and components.
• Utilizes engineering and CAD software to create and modify designs.
• Coordinates manufacturing, installation, maintenance, testing, and support activities.
• Ensures compliance with engineering specifications, applicable codes, and design requirements.
• Inspects completed installations and monitors system performance to verify compliance and functionality.
• Prepares and maintains technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Assists in troubleshooting electrical and system-related issues.
• Supports project planning, budgeting, and cost estimation efforts.
• Collaborates with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and production teams.
• Works on moderately complex engineering assignments under general supervision.

Skills

Electrical design

CAD software

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting & cost estimation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Engineering design tools

Job description

JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer II
LOCATION: Northridge, CA
PAY RATE: $105,000-125,000/year

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Direct (Full Time)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Designs, develops, and supports electrical control systems and components.
• Utilizes engineering and CAD software to create and modify designs.
• Coordinates manufacturing, installation, maintenance, testing, and support activities.
• Ensures compliance with engineering specifications, applicable codes, and design requirements.
• Inspects completed installations and monitors system performance to verify compliance and functionality.
• Prepares and maintains technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Assists in troubleshooting electrical and system-related issues.
• Supports project planning, budgeting, and cost estimation efforts.
• Collaborates with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and production teams.
• Works on moderately complex engineering assignments under general supervision.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 2-4 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Experience working with electrical control systems and engineering design tools.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and industry standards.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering documentation.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision.
• Ability to handle moderately complex engineering assignments.
• Ability to serve as a resource to junior engineers and provide coaching and technical guidance.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense