Equipment Engineer

Stellant Systems • Torrance, CA

29d • $90,000 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Equipment Engineer at our Torrance, California location. This is an ideal role for an adaptable engineer or experienced technical specialist looking to expand their skills in high-voltage systems, test fixture design, and equipment modification—including custom projects like high-potential (hi-pot) safety and testing gear. In this role you will design, modify and build specialized test equipment (STE) used in testing Traveling Wave Tubes (TWTs). You will also work closely with our technician repair group to troubleshoot, repair and maintain high-voltage switching power supplies (up to 60KV) and other related test equipment. Responsibilities will include oversight of the design, documentation and fabrication of all Special Test Equipment, work with vendors in the test equipment design process and the operation of that equipment.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of electronic troubleshooting experience that includes designing and fabricating electronic test equipment.
• In-depth knowledge of standard electronic equipment.
• Proficient using DMM’s, oscilloscopes and power meters.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a team-first mindset.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and coordinate multiple tasks effectively.
• Ability to travel occasionally to vendor locations.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET), or equivalent practical/military experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in troubleshooting high-voltage power supplies (up to 60KV).
• Knowledge of data acquisition units, three-phase resonant conversion theory, PC-based controllers and network interfacing.

Responsibilities

• Design, modify and build specialized test equipment (STE) used in testing Traveling Wave Tubes (TWTs).
• Work closely with the technician repair group to troubleshoot, repair and maintain high-voltage switching power supplies (up to 60KV) and other related test equipment.
• Oversight of the design, documentation and fabrication of all Special Test Equipment.
• Work with vendors in the test equipment design process.
• Operation of that equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level