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AMCA

Senior Electrical Engineer

$160K–$260K

El Segundo, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026

Location
El Segundo, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Experience
Substantial experience; no number of years stated.
Visa sponsorship
Applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.

About the job

Leads Amca’s electrical engineering function and team to design, build, test, qualify, and produce flight-critical electrical hardware.

What you'll do

  • Manage and grow the electrical engineering team; establish technical standards, design reviews, and best practices.
  • Provide hands-on design oversight and lead hardware development, testing, qualification, and production release.
  • Partner across engineering and business teams to translate customer needs into plans and advance the electrical product roadmap.

What they ask for

  • Substantial aerospace or defense electrical engineering experience taking products from concept through flight qualification and production.
  • Demonstrated success leading engineering teams and developing technical talent.
  • Deep technical fluency in power electronics, analog/digital circuit design, PCBA layout, component selection, and qualification testing.
  • Familiarity with DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and other aerospace qualification and certification frameworks.

Pay

$160,000 — $260,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

DO-160, MIL-STD, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)