

Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Posted Thursday, September 4, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005522478
Job Title: Embedded Electrical Engineer - Defense Aerospace
Job DescriptionJoin a dynamic and innovative team in the defense aerospace industry dedicated to designing and delivering cutting-edge unmanned aviation systems. As an Embedded Electrical Engineer contractor, you will be at the forefront of developing next-generation technologies that enhance situational awareness on the battlespace. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects with real-world impact during a defined 6-month engagement in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and integrate hardware for next-generation unmanned systems.
- Integrate software and hardware components to perform rapid prototype development.
- Integrate various hardware and sensor packages to support Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Targeting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Document hardware designs, processes, and results clearly.
Essential Skills
- Experience with robotic systems.
- Proficiency in digital and analog design.
- Knowledge of power systems.
- Expertise in PCB design using Altium.
- Experience with embedded controllers and battery-operated power systems.
- Hands-on development and lab experience with rapid demo systems.
Work Environment
Work in a collaborative environment where curiosity and technical expertise are valued. Engage in projects that require integration with System, Mechanical, and Software engineers to ensure seamless integration and reliable performance. Fast-paced environment with a focus on innovation, problem-solving, and delivering solutions that meet the highest standards of the defense industry.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Moorpark, California.
Contact Information
Email: gvaca@actalentservices.com