chaosindustries
Senior Electrical Engineer
At a Glance
- Location
- El Segundo, California, United States
- Work Regime
- onsite
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- 2026-06-17T14:07:31-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Aerospace
- Automation
- Defense
- Embedded Systems
- Engineering
- Environmental
- Manufacturing
Benefits & Perks
ting Fridays’, unlimited PTO, casual dress code Compensati
Requirements
5+ years of experience designing electrical test systems or automated test equipment
Experience designing STE, GSE, ATE, or HIL systems for aerospace, defense, or embedded hardware applications
Experience integrating and automating commercial test equipment using SCPI, Ethernet, Serial, USB, or GPIB interfaces
Practical experience with modular test platforms such as PXIe, LXI, or VXI
Experience with interface test adapters (ITAs), cable/harness design, and subsystem integration
Understanding of electrical interfaces including Ethernet, Serial, USB, LVDS, SPI, I2C, CAN, and discrete I/O
Responsibilities
CHAOS is seeking a Senior Electrical Test Systems Engineer to design, build, and maintain Special Test Equipment (STE), Ground Support Equipment (GSE), and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) infrastructure used to develop, integrate, test, and validate advanced sensor, avionics, and embedded systems in R&D, production, and field environments.
This role is responsible for the electrical architecture, integration, and sustainment of automated test racks, interface test adapters (ITAs), cable assemblies, instrumentation, and subsystem interconnects.
The ideal candidate has experience developing complex electronic test systems using commercial instrumentation and industry-standard interfaces within aerospace, defense, or high-performance embedded system environments.
Design, develop, integrate, and sustain automated STE/GSE systems for sensor, avionics, and embedded hardware platforms
Architect test racks, interface test adapters (ITAs), cable assemblies, subsystem interconnects, and instrumentation interfaces
Integrate and troubleshoot commercial test equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, VNAs, DMMs, and switching systems