ALTEN Technology
Principal Electronics Engineer
$130K–$145K
Carson, California +1 · Principal · Full-time · Posted May 12, 2026
- Location
- Carson, California
Irvine, California, United States - Experience
- Prior experience in a Principal (or equivalent senior) Electronics Engineer role; no number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads the full lifecycle design, development, production support, and troubleshooting of PCB-based power electronics assemblies.
What you'll do
- Own PCB design and lead hands-on layout, including placement, routing, and thermal management.
- Investigate and resolve design, production, and in-service issues; coordinate with manufacturing and fabrication partners.
- Guide design reviews and manufacturability improvements, mentor engineers, and collaborate across engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Prior experience in a Principal or equivalent senior Electronics Engineer role, owning PCB design programs.
- Hands-on PCB layout and troubleshooting experience, including engagement with contract manufacturers and PCB fabricators.
- Experience investigating production and field issues; strong understanding of power electronics, thermal considerations, and EMI/EMC.
Nice to have
- PCB development in power electronics and motor drive applications.
- Experience with EV chargers or similar power conversion products; familiarity with high-power/high-current PCB layout.
Pay
$130,000-$145,000/K (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
PCB, EV chargers, EMI/EMC
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