Salient Motion
Aerospace & DefenseDirect Greenhouse career site

Electrical Engineer

Pay
$120,000 – $140,000 per year
Location
Hawthorne, CA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • US citizenship or permanent residency
  • electrical hardware design
  • schematic capture
  • PCB layout
  • Altium

Also useful

  • design verification test plans

Stated benefits & perks

  • Healthcare
  • 401k
  • Flexible pto

About the role

Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) to meet customer and regulatory requirements

A couple other things

  • We are open to relocating you
  • We have great benefits
  • We are well funded, and generating revenue
  • We are located in beautiful Hawthorne, CA and just moved into a new large hangar facility

What you'll do

  • Electrical design, product requirements, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, and documentation
  • Using Altium to design board layouts according to given requirements
  • Develop and generate work instruction packages for manufacturing and test of circuit card assemblies
  • Perform electrical evaluation and selection of instrumentation (temperature, pressure, position, etc.)
  • Review test data and recommend changes to products and processes
  • Assist in growing the team by interviewing potential candidates

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering; or other engineering degree
  • 3+ years of electrical hardware design experience, including schematic capture and PCB layout
  • Strong understanding of electric circuit design fundamentals and electrical engineering principles
  • Familiarity with basic electronic lab equipment, such as: power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, signal generators, and soldering irons
  • Experience in creation of design verification test plans and test execution

What we have to offer

  • We are not just building components.
  • We are reshaping the future of the Aerospace and Defense component industry, which is a $300B+ market!
  • Come join us and help build next generation systems that will make a massive impact at global scale.
  • We offer competitive compensation: $120,000 to $140,000 base salary + equity
  • Exceptional healthcare benefits, Medical is 100% covered by the company
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401K
  • More to come!

Who We Are

We are pioneering modular motion technologies to power the next generation of innovation for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense. If you're excited about disrupting legacy industries, and passionate about building next generation technology, let's chat!

We are at the forefront of innovation, crafting exclusive motion control components that propel the industrial, aerospace, and defense sectors into the future.

Read the original posting

From Salient Motion's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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