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Electrical Engineer

Confidential Client•Aerospace & Defense
Entry LevelContractOn-Site$70,741
Tempe, Arizona
15 Hours Ago

The Electrical Engineer will design, integrate, test, and maintain electronic test equipment and electro-mechanical systems within the aerospace domain. This role involves hands-on electrical engineering combined with software-based test automation to support system verification, validation, and continuous improvement. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, analyze test data, and enhance system performance.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Aerospace.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

The Electrical Engineer will support the design, integration, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic test equipment and electro-mechanical systems. This hands-on role combines electrical engineering with software-driven test and automation tools to support system verification, validation, and continuous improvement.

  • Support design, integration, commissioning, and maintenance of electronic test equipment and control systems
  • Troubleshoot electrical and electro-mechanical systems (hardware and software)
  • Interpret, modify, and redline electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Configure and maintain instrumentation, data-acquisition hardware, sensors, controls, and communication interfaces
  • Develop, modify, or maintain software tools used for test automation, data acquisition, and system control
  • Maintain configuration control of software, test procedures, and engineering documentation
  • Analyze test data, document results, and provide recommendations for improvements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and work under the guidance of senior engineers

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 0–2 years of relevant experience (including internships, co-ops, laboratory, or test engineering)
  • Ability to read, interpret, and update electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Compensation & Role Details

  • Pay Rate: $45/hr (W2)
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Duration: 6+ months
  • Work Arrangement: Onsite — Tempe, AZ
  • Industry / Domain: Aerospace
  • Application Deadline: November 30, 2026

Why This Role

This is an excellent early-career opportunity to gain hands-on experience with test systems used in aerospace applications, expand skills in test automation and data acquisition, and work alongside experienced engineering teams focused on verification and continuous improvement.


Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind.
To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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