Job ID: 3326562Employment Type: Full-TimeRelocation Assistance Available - Yes

Supervisor, Electrical Design EngineeringLocation: Torrance, California, United StatesIndustry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense – Advanced Test Equipment SystemsCategory: Engineering – Aeronautic / Avionic

Our Award Winning Client, a nationally recognized and multi-award-winning organization, is seeking a Supervisor, Electrical Design Engineering to lead a focused group of electrical design professionals in the creation and integration of advanced test systems for military flight control equipment. This opportunity is based in Torrance, CA, and includes a flexible hybrid work model (minimum of 3 days/week onsite) and a 9/80 schedule for an improved work-life balance.

In This Leadership Role, You Will:

• Provide technical direction and mentorship to a team of Electrical Engineers assigned to projects in support of aircraft control system validation.

• Take a hands-on role (50–75%) as an engineering contributor, directly participating in the development of intricate electronic systems.

• Partner with internal management to strategically allocate engineering talent across concurrent projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

• Promote and enforce engineering standards and process excellence; drive improvements across the design lifecycle.

• Contribute to global team collaboration, including occasional international travel (5–10%) as needed for project alignment.

• Conduct regular performance reviews, participate in recruitment, and contribute to overall workforce development and strategic planning.

Required Skills and Technical Expertise:

• Circuit Design (Analog and Digital)

• Development of Electronic Test Consoles (ETC) tailored for ATP/QTP testing environments

• Real-Time HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) and SIL (Software-in-the-Loop) Test System Design

• Electrical Cabling and Wire Harness Configuration

• Electromechanical Design Integration and Component Packaging

• Printed Wiring Board (PWB) Design and Schematics

• Engineering documentation including schematics, reports, and project technical drawings

• Use of Product Lifecycle Management tools in a Technical Approver capacity

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

• A minimum of 6 years applying electrical design skills across a broad range of engineering systems

• Proven leadership in an engineering supervisory or team management role

• Eligibility to work with U.S. export-controlled data and systems

Preferred Attributes:

• Master’s degree in a related engineering field

• Hands-on experience in aerospace or other regulated industries

• Strong interpersonal capabilities for leading matrixed teams and coordinating cross-functional initiatives

• Proficiency with technical platforms and standards including:

  • DOORS (Requirements Management)

  • Cadence and OrCAD

  • LTSPICE and PSPICE Simulation Tools

  • Siemens Teamcenter PLM

  • Industry Standards: IPC-620, IPC-630, J-STD-001, NFPA-79

Compensation and Perks Include:

• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus Opportunities

• Comprehensive health package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

• Paid time off including flexible vacation policies, parental leave, and recognized holidays

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and supplemental wellness benefits

• 401(k) with company matching and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

• Paid relocation assistance for qualifying candidates

• Career growth resources including tuition assistance, internal mentorship programs, and structured leadership development pathways

• Inclusive work culture featuring employee groups, diversity celebrations, and collaborative community events

Candidate Snapshot:

• 6+ years of engineering experience, particularly in electrical and aerospace sectors

• Strong supervisory or technical lead experience

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred

• Mid-to-senior level career stage

• Comfortable with occasional international or domestic travel

• U.S. work eligibility and export compliance required

Job ID: 3326562

Screening QuestionsDoes candidate have a BS in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering?Does candidate have experience in the aerospace industry?Does candidate have experience in a managerial supervisory role - overseeing engineers?Does candidate have experience in the design, development, and integration of Test Equipment? (Electromechanical or Electrohydraulic is ideal)Is candidate okay with the posted salary range?

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.