Senior Electrical Engineer - Prototyping & Testing (Irvine)

The Fountain Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a position in Irvine, CA. The role offers a 6-month assignment with potential extension and a pay rate of $66-71 per hour to start.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with responsibilities including prototype tool development, PCB layout and testing, and troubleshooting of breadboards and hybrids to validate designs. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of relevant experience is required, along with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 7+ years of experience.
• Experience in layout, construction, and evaluation of prototype PCBs, fixtures and tools.
• Conducts evaluations, tests and analyses related to feasibility and function.
• Troubleshooting and fault isolation on breadboards and hybrids.

Responsibilities

• Build prototype tools, lay out and assemble prototype PCBs, breadboards, fixtures, and specialized tools.
• Test prototypes by running electrical and functional tests to verify design feasibility.
• Troubleshoot problems by identifying failures in breadboards, PCBs, hybrids, and prototype equipment.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Troubleshooting

Prototype testing

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

7+ years experience

Tools

Breadboards

Prototype fixtures

Job description

The Fountain Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a position in Irvine, CA. The role offers a 6-month assignment with potential extension and a pay rate of $66-71 per hour to start.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with responsibilities including prototype tool development, PCB layout and testing, and troubleshooting of breadboards and hybrids to validate designs. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of relevant experience is required, along with