Electrical Tester

Eaton Corporation; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Torrance, CA is seeking an Electrical Tester to ensure the quality and functionality of power distribution units through thorough testing and analysis. The role will involve conducting electrical tests, diagnosing issues, documenting results, and collaborating with engineering and production teams.

The ideal candidate has a technical certification or associate degree in electrical engineering, at least one year of testing experience, and the ability to follow safety

Qualifications

• Technical certification or associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of electrical testing experience.
• U.S. person required due to export controls; no immigration sponsorship.
• No relocation benefit; candidates within 50-mile radius of Torrance, CA considered.
• Adheres to safety protocols and can document results accurately.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical testing on power distribution units to ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform diagnostic tests to identify and troubleshoot issues.
• Document test results and prepare detailed reports for engineering and QA teams.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment for accuracy and reliability.
• Follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist in developing and implementing testing procedures.
• Maintain organized workspace in line with 5S+ practices.

Skills

Electrical testing

Quality assurance

Documentation

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

Technical Certification or Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Testing equipment

Electrical testing software

Job description

Career Opportunities: Electrical Tester (76583)

Requisition ID76583-Posted10/30/2026

Eaton’s AER FED Fluid Electrical Distributiondivision is currently seeking aElectrical Tester to join our team in Torrance, CA!

The core hours are 6 am - 2:30 pm, Monday - Friday.

The hourly rate for this position is$30.96per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

The Electrical Tester is responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of power distribution units through comprehensive testing and analysis.

In this role, you will:

• Conduct electrical testing on power distribution units to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
• Perform diagnostic tests to identify and troubleshoot issues within the units.
• Document test results and prepare detailed reports for review by engineering and quality assurance teams.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address and resolve any identified issues.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist in the development and implementation of testing procedures and protocols.
• Maintain and contribute to an organized workspace and area through 5S+.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Completion of a Technical Certification or Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 1 year of electrical testing experience
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in electrical testing or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with power distribution units and related components.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Proficiency in using testing equipment and software.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

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