Electrical Engineer III: Power & Control Design

Aleron; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Aleron in Fremont, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer 3 on a contract basis to design, test, troubleshoot, and improve electronic components, control systems, and hardware solutions. You will partner with cross-functional teams to define requirements, evaluate designs, investigate issues, and deliver reliable, manufacturable products.

This role offers ownership from requirements through validation, combining system thinking with hands-on testing and structured problem solving to boost

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing, testing, troubleshooting electronic hardware or control systems.
• 2+ years in power distribution, control system design, or electromechanical integration.
• 2+ years applying design-for-serviceability, for-manufacturability, or design-for-reliability.
• 2+ years troubleshooting complex systems with diagnostic tools and logs.
• 2+ years performing structured root-cause analysis (5-Why, 8D, fishbone).
• 3+ years designing electrical power distribution, power conversion, or automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify, and evaluate electronic components, circuitry, control systems, and related hardware.
• Define design approaches, parameters, functional requirements, and component selections.
• Analyze equipment performance, conduct laboratory tests, and evaluate results to validate designs.
• Develop electrical power distribution and control system solutions.
• Troubleshoot system issues using network sniffers, protocol analyzers, diagnostic tools, and equipment logs.
• Apply structured problem-solving methods to investigate failures and drive corrective actions.
• Support design reviews, product testing, supplier assessments, and manufacturing activities.
• Evaluate vendor capabilities and collaborate with suppliers during product development.

Skills

Electrical design

Troubleshooting

Power distribution

Control systems

Root cause analysis

Diagnostics tools

Tools

Protocol analyzers

Network sniffers

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Aleron in Fremont, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer 3 on a contract basis to design, test, troubleshoot, and improve electronic components, control systems, and hardware solutions. You will partner with cross-functional teams to define requirements, evaluate designs, investigate issues, and deliver reliable, manufacturable products.

This role offers ownership from requirements through validation, combining system thinking with hands-on testing and structured problem solving to boost