Impulse Space
Test Hardware Engineer (Electrical)
$110K–$160K
Redondo Beach, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years required; 4+ years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, mechanical, or related engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain an export license from applicable U.S. government agencies.
About the job
Designs, builds, deploys, and supports standardized electrical test hardware and infrastructure for engineering test operations.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain reusable platforms for data acquisition, controls, instrumentation, power distribution, networking, and computer-integrated test assets.
- Create electrical designs and supporting documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, assembly instructions, and checkout procedures.
- Support the full hardware lifecycle and collaborate with automation, IT, and test teams on integration, deployment, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, mechanical, or related engineering discipline.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, integrating, or operating electrical test hardware, laboratory equipment, industrial automation systems, or similar engineering hardware.
- Experience creating and maintaining electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and assembly documentation.
- Experience with EPLAN or similar electrical design tools; working knowledge of data acquisition, instrumentation, sensors, controls, wiring, power supplies, networking, and electrical system integration.
Nice to have
- 4+ years of relevant hands-on experience.
- Experience with modular or reusable test hardware platforms, industrial automation hardware, safety circuits, mechanical design, or PLM systems.
Pay
$110,000 - $160,000 / year (base salary)
Tools
EPLAN, NI, Beckhoff, ifm, PLCs, IO-Link, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT
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