Engineering Journal Jobs in Imperial Beach, CA

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• Photo & Video Capture and Imaging Data Management
  
• Capture high-quality photos and videos using camera devices (primarily smartphone cameras) in both lab environments and real-world scenarios.
  
• Execute image and video analysis tools to evaluate camera performance and generate quantitative and qualitative results.
  
• Manage and maintain imaging databases across multiple Image Quality (IQ) domains, including: Texture and Noise, Color Accuracy, HDR, Exposure, Zoom, Bokeh, Video Quality, Image, Stabilization
  
• Configure and operate Android devices using Android Debug Bridge (ADB) for camera testing and data capture.
  
• Organize captured data through structured folder systems and naming conventions to support multi-device testing workflows.
  

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• Maintain and operate Camera Image Quality evaluation labs located at San Diego campus.
  
• Ensure the lab environment is properly configured for camera testing and data collection.
  
• Support camera engineering teams by maintaining testing equipment, scenes, and workflows.
  

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• Develop and enhance Python-based tools for image quality analysis and evaluation.
  
• Assist in developing evaluation protocols for camera IQ metrics, including texture, color, HDR, exposure, zoom, and video stabilization.
  
• Support development of test scenarios for both lab setups and real-world capture conditions.
  
• Work with tools such as FFmpeg for video analysis and processing.
  
• Assist in building and organizing image/video datasets for machine learning training, including data annotation and labeling.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field).
  
• Strong interest in camera imaging, photography, or image quality evaluation.
  
• Basic knowledge of Python programming.
  
• Ability to manage large datasets and organize technical data efficiently.
  

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• Experience with image or video processing tools.
  
• Familiarity with Android Debug Bridge (ADB).
  
• Knowledge of MATLAB, Python scripting, or FFmpeg.
  
• Exposure to computer vision, image quality analysis, or camera testing.
  
• Understanding of image datasets used in machine learning workflows.
  

Prototype Engineering Technician

Pay: $25.00-$29.00/hour

Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite)

Duration: 12-Month Contract

Schedule: Standard Working Hours

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will support prototyping activities within a collaborative manufacturing environment. The position works closely with engineering teams to assist with product development initiatives and the fabrication of prototype components.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting prototype builds in collaboration with Product Development Engineering.
• Assisting with fixture setup, fabrication, and prototype assembly.
• Producing components using machining, rapid prototyping, and fabrication equipment.
• Creating and modifying 3D models using CAD software to support prototype development.
• Supporting cross-functional teams in engineering and manufacturing activities related to product prototyping.

Essential Duties and Job Functions

• Work with engineers to set up and fabricate prototype fixtures and components.
• Operate traditional and CNC machine shop equipment including mills and lathes.
• Produce prototype parts using rapid prototyping equipment such as:
• 3D printers
• Laser cutters
• Other fabrication tools
• Interpret engineering drawings, prints, and schematics to fabricate parts accurately.
• Perform fabrication and assembly of mechanical, electronic, and electro-mechanical components.
• Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) to design or modify solid models for manufacturing.
• Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to verify dimensions.
• Follow established machine shop policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols, including the use of proper PPE.
• Utilize common hand and power tools during prototype fabrication and assembly.

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
• Basic mechanical fixture and/or electro-mechanical design experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Familiarity with machine shop environments and equipment.
• Experience with measurement and inspection tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Experience with rapid prototyping equipment such as 3D printers and laser cutters.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.

Education & Experience

Required:

• 1-3 years of machine shop experience using traditional equipment such as:
• Conventional lathes
• Mills
• CNC milling machines
• Experience with fabrication and assembly of mechanical or electro-mechanical components.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred / Nice to Have:

• Associate's degree or relevant technical training.
• Experience maintaining tools and managing material inventory.
• Familiarity with optical measurement equipment (e.g., Keyence systems).
• Industry certification or trade school training in a related field.
• Knowledge of 3D CAD software (SolidWorks and/or Fusion 360 preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and assignments as needed.

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• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers associated with system integration of BSP and Multimedia environment.
  
• Work on toolchain and system integration of RTOS functionalities.
  
• Communicate with source and consumer environment stakeholders to ensure seamless integration between various environments during design, development, testing and deployment phases.
  
• Work with team leads and project leads to provide support and contribution in preparing critical customer User Acceptance scenarios.
  
• Assist in deploying and migrating project artifacts within the production environment and customer development sites.
  
• Maintain and monitor jobs and programs in production as well as provide issue resolution for any production failures. Assist and provide guidance to resolve system-related issues.
  
• Develop, modify and debug automation programs with CI/CD environments
  
• Develop and deploy tools and technologies to optimize the build times for faster deployment.
  

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• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language Python, etc.
  
• 5+ years of experience developing tools using Python that is used smart integration and release of software to external developers
  
• Experience with software configuration management tools (e.g., Git/Gerrit), integration, build environments, and debug aids (e.g., Trace 32).
  
• Experience with Linux Bash Shell
  
• Excellent Communication skills and self-starter.
  
• 5+ years of experience with makefiles, bitbake using C/C++ on Yocto Linux, Android, and RTOSs on ARM-based platforms (QNX).
  

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• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field
  

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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Our Mission is to develop best in industry technologies that align product capabilities to the needs of our customer. We will empower our people to leverage design commonality and innovation, balancing risk and rigor, to achieve predictable and affordable solutions. We are looking for candidates willing to collaborate, innovate, and team with our engineers to generate and utilize today’s cutting-edge technology.

This position is an onsite role, located in Tucson, AZ.

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designs from conception to manufacturing

• Creation of the PCB, Circuit Card Assembly (CCA), and Schematic drawings for suppliers

• Schematic Capture, Component Placement, Routing of Traces, Gerber/ODB++ file creation

• Utilize software such as Siemens: Xpedition Enterprise and DownStream Technologies: BluePrint-PCB

• Design layouts include Rigid, Flex, and Rigid-Flex assemblies

• Work designs to include full designs, re-spins, drawing updates, change notices, copper changes, and process improvement projects within and outside own discipline

• Daily interface with various engineering levels along with different engineering disciplines including, but not limited to Electrical, Mechanical, Components, Test, and Producibility Engineering disciplines to ensure that the overall design requirements are captured, keeping cost, cycle time, and producibility in mind

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:

  • Experience with PCB manufacturing or CCA manufacturing principles that affect circuitry and component layout with RF specific layout techniques

  • Experience with the electrical design process including RF layout

  • Experience with laying out Rigid, Flex, or Rigid-Flex boards

  • Experience with multi-layer board design

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Working knowledge of Analog, Digital including DDR, specific experience with RF, Power, and mixed technology, including multi-layer designs with High Density Interconnect (HDI) technology

• Technical PCB design skills using the Siemens design toolset including, but not limited to the Xpedition Layout tool suite with working knowledge of schematic capture, placement, routing, use of the auto-router, constraint manager, and library tools, and use of BluePrint to create complex PCB and CCA drawings, Altium is not used, but transfers over well to the Siemens toolset

• Export manufacturing data in both Gerber and ODB++ formats

• Use of Valor NPI, Design for Manufacturing rule sets, other Design Rule Checking software

• Able to understand and interpret drawings as they relate to PCB’s and CCA’s

• Familiarity with IPC 6012 & IPC 6013

• Working knowledge of military and commercial design standards, GD&T techniques, and overall producibility considerations related to electronic packaging

• Knowledge of RF circuitry and key care abouts when it come to laying out the board along with filter knowledge

• Working knowledge of operating system concepts and implementations, network services as related to Microsoft Windows suites

• Willingness to work extended hours (nights and/or weekends) as required to complete assigned tasking

• Active Secret DoD security clearance
  
   

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Job Summary

Under the direction of the Lead Automotive Account Manager - West Coast, the SOCAL Automotive Sales Engineer is responsible for maintaining current customer relationships and identifying areas for potential growth with established and new customers in the electric vehicle market. The primary role will be serving as the key account manager for a major electric vehicle company with responsibility for several smaller accounts. The role is responsible for being the main point of contact for communication regarding product selections and opportunity generation. This position is based primarily in the SOCAL area, with travel to the West Coast region as required. This individual will work with a cross-functional team, including sales, project management, product management, and engineering, to achieve success. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.

Essential Functions:

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• Serve as the key account manager for SOCAL automotive vehicle customers.
  
  
• Coordinate and align domestically and globally for relevant opportunities as required.
  
  
• Expand HellermannTyton's position in low-voltage, high-voltage vehicle electrification systems as well as fluid routing opportunities.
  
  
• Uncover opportunities in standard, platform-based, and custom products
  
  
• Attend and lead selected customer-facing meetings to drive opportunities to specify HellermannTyton's products.
  
  
• Support overall business direction as set by automotive sales and marketing leadership with vetted information and strategic clarity to ensure key activities are moving forward.
  
  
• Work with customer engineering teams to assess standard plastic fasteners/clips for wiring harnesses and fluid routings, offer substitutions, and deliver new, improved offerings.
  
  
• Use understanding of technical drawings, documents, and automotive testing requirements to convert information into recommendations and next steps to achieve the specification.
  
  
• Understand and have full knowledge of OEM specifications for standard parts and leverage that to gain market share.
  
  
• Follow and improve process flows to enable efficient multi-stakeholder direction and understanding of key actions and commitments.
  
  
• Manage customers current and upcoming platforms and develop sales plans in line with customers goals
  
  
• Maintain familiarity with competitors' products and identify opportunities
  
  
• Effectively communicate status, actions, milestones, and activities to key stakeholders.
  
  

Other Functions:

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• Ability to discern opportunities and roadblocks to the goals of a project and drive results for increased sales.
  
  

Qualifications (skills, knowledge, experience)

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• BS from an accredited four-year college or university, engineering discipline preferred, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
  
  
• Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
  
  
• 5+ years of professional experience demonstrating mechanical and engineering aptitude, along with successful key customer responsibility
  
  
• Automotive Industry Experience required
  
  
• Knowledge of plastic fasteners is preferred
  
  
• Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and adequate insurance
  
  
• Minimal travel involved
  
  

By applying for a position with HellermannTyton, you understand that should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check through the use of our 3rd party supplier. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, driving history, and drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process of which checks are required by the position.

HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

As a Hivemind Build and CI engineer, you will design and implement engineering centric automation across the organization. You will work closely with the product development teams implementing policies and guidelines into the continuous integration and delivery systems. This role requires you to be very hands on and contribute to discussions with cross-functional teams across the organization. We embrace an attitude that focuses on solving the root cause of problems efficiently. A large part of your day to day will be in our build pipelines, build configuration management, and focusing on making changes to increase developer iteration time.

What you'll do:

• Own the Hivemind CI/CD system, engaging with autonomy developers and the Developer Experience team daily to support as needed.
• Manage and own the monitoring tool stack, focusing on build infrastructure metrics
• Manage and own internal build containers used by all of the Hivemind organization
• Support AI engineers with build issues, and educate on best practices
• Work closely with the Developer Experience team to improve engineering efficiency

Required qualifications:

• BS in computer science or related engineering field with 3+ years of professional experience.
• Experience with configuration management tools (Makefile, CMake, Conan, Bazel, etc.)
• Strong demonstrated proficiency in continuous integration/delivery (e.g. Github Actions, ADO, TeamCity, etc.).
• Strong understanding of C++ (or other compiled language), Linux and CMake
• Strong knowledge of APIs, web services, and identity access management
• Strong knowledge of containers (e.g. Docker, Podman, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Strong knowledge of Git.
• Strong system administration in Linux (w/ Windows a bonus).
• Strong desire to learn and grow on the job.

Preferred qualifications:

• Strong Experience with Conan Package Manager
• Experience with Rust in a production environment.
• Experience with Hardware in the Loop build/deploy/test systems
• Experience owning build infrastructure
• Experience with NVIDIA Jetson products

$120,000 - $180,000 a year

Full-time regular employee offer package:

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Temporary employee offer package:

Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

AGE Solutions is seeking an Audio-Visual Command Meeting (AVCM) Engineer. In this role, you will travel within their assigned zone to support Senior Executive Services (SES) and Military Officer conference and meeting spaces. This role provides installation, troubleshooting, and sustainment support for enterprise audio-visual systems and will augment support to other zones as required. The ideal candidate is a hands-on AV professional with strong technical expertise, the ability to lead AV efforts on-site, and experience working in classified environments.

This position is based out of San Diego, California with OCONUS travel requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Travel within assigned zone and provide augmentation support to other zones as needed
  
• Support SES and Military Officer conference and meeting spaces
  
• Install, pull, terminate, label, and test all AV-related cables, connectors, and interfaces
  
• Install projection screens, plasma/LED displays, speakers, and related AV hardware
  
• Perform installation of AV systems at client sites, including full room deployments
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation
  
• Wire and build AV racks to standard and customer specifications
  
• Serve as the Lead Audio Visual Engineer on projects and customer engagements
  
• Manage AV projects across various models and makes of equipment
  
• Conduct testing, analysis, troubleshooting, and corrective actions on systems, networks, hardware, and software
  
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of AV wiring standards and connector types across AV cable types
  
• Support internet-based video solutions including switchers, codecs, interfaces, and room design solutions
  
• Access classified areas to support Enterprise JWICS installation and troubleshooting of system hardware (user account not required)
  

Required Qualifications:

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• Five (5) years of relevant experience with AV engineering
  
• Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance at a minimum
  
• Must have one (1) of the following certifications:
  
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  • AMX Technician (Networked AV) Certification, or
    
  • Crestron CTI Technician Track Certification, or
    
  • AVIXA CTS Certification
    
  
  
  
• Ability to support mission-critical AV/VTC systems under pressure
  
• Demonstrated experience working with:
  
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  • Crestron
    
  • Cisco
    
  • Biamp / AMX
    
  • Extron
    
  
  
  
• Willingness to travel throughout the zone as required
  
• Strong troubleshooting skills to quickly diagnose and restore AV/VTC services
  
• Ability to follow escalation procedures and provide status updates and corrective action plans to leadership/PMO
  
• Experience using a ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow) to document troubleshooting, actions taken, and resolution details
  
• Ability to provide routine ticket updates until closure and document root cause and resolution steps
  
• Ability to provide daily operational status reporting for non-operational rooms, including estimated restoration timelines
  
• Location: This position is onsite at our customer's location in San Diego, CA and requires up to 50% travel, both CONUS and OCONUS. Candidates must have a valid US Passport, or the ability to obtain one quickly.
  

Compensation: $70,000+

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

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• 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  
• Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  
• 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  
• Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  
• Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  
• Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  
• Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  
• Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  
• Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.
  

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.

Senior Java/Kotlin engineer
Remote
6+ Month Contract: $70-$80 per hour
Our client is in search of a Senior Java Engineer for a 6+ month contract. You will lead the development and testing of our systems and services Participate in shaping the technical architecture of the product Help translate product requirements into user stories and technical solutions Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment Mentor other engineers, support the technical culture, and help grow the team Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies Communicate with project leads, product managers and other software developers

• Systems Development: Lead and participate in the development and testing of our systems and services.
• Requirement Translation: Help translate product requirements into user stories and actionable technical solutions.
• Production Delivery: Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicate effectively with project leads, product managers, and other software developers.

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience: 4+ years of programming experience, ideally using a modern stack.
• Backend Expertise: 2+ years of experience with Java or Kotlin.
• Core Stack Knowledge: Familiarity with our environment ( Java/Kotlin, Spring, PostgreSQL, React) running on Kubernetes within a service-oriented architecture (100+ services).
• Database Proficiency: A solid understanding of relational databases and ORMs.
• Architecture: Experience working on SOA or microservice-based applications.
• Quality Standards: View Unit and Integration tests as first-class citizens in the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborative Workflow: Experience refining designs, performing code reviews, and managing pull requests in a team environment.
• Ownership & Mindset: * A solid sense of responsibility and the ability to drive projects from inception to completion

• Full-Stack Experience: Additional expertise in any of the following areas:
  • Systems: Kafka, Temporal, Docker, POSIX.
  • Databases: Deep PostgreSQL knowledge.
  • Front-End: JavaScript/TypeScript, React.

We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.

Insight Global is seeking an experienced EPLAN Electrical Designer to support the development of its large-scale metal additive manufacturing platform, the Advanced Test Demonstrator (ATD).

In this role, you will play a critical part in electrical documentation, panel fabrication support, and system integration activities for a complex LPBF (laser powder bed fusion) 3D printer environment. This includes creating and updating EPLAN schematics, supporting hands-on panel builds, documenting wiring and fluid routing, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams (controls, mechanical, and R&D).

The ideal candidate is highly experienced in mixed-voltage electrical systems, industrial standards, and shop-floor integration. This is a hands-on role requiring strong troubleshooting, fabrication support, and comfort working around high-power distribution and sensitive signal environments. While not required, experience with LabVIEW OOP and industrial additive manufacturing systems is highly advantageous.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of electrical design experience
• Proficiency with EPLAN Electric P8 for electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, harness documentation, and connector pinouts
• Experience supporting panel fabrication and providing real-time troubleshooting for mixed-voltage enclosures
• Experience updating as-built documentation from shop-floor redlines
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical standards (UL, CE, NEC, NFPA)
• Strong wiring, layout, and enclosure integration skills for R&D or industrial machine environments

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Experience with EPLAN Fluid for documenting chiller loops, pneumatics, and gas routing
• LabVIEW OOP experience
• Background in additive manufacturing, large industrial printers, or automation equipment
• Familiarity with pneumatic manifolds, argon systems, or fluid-cooled industrial machinery
• Experience coordinating electrical requirements within CAD enclosure models
• Comfortable working on shop floors with high-power distribution and sensitive signal routing