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About the Company
We are supporting an industry-leading organization renowned for its innovation in rugged embedded systems tailored for the aerospace, defense, and space sectors. This company specializes in developing mission-critical solutions that operate reliably in challenging environments. With a legacy of cutting-edge advancements and a commitment to excellence, this organization continues to push the boundaries of technology across land, sea, air, and space.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Technical Leader to join a forward-thinking engineering team. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Electrical Engineering Manager will lead the design, development, and integration of advanced electronic systems, ensuring the highest levels of quality and performance. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on groundbreaking projects and shape the future of embedded computing technology.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
- Lead the requirements, design, and development of advanced circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and electronic systems.
- Oversee the PCB design and artwork process, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Conduct engineering analyses, lead peer reviews, and provide expert technical guidance for complex projects.
- Collaborate with internal teams and customers to deliver mission-critical solutions.
Process Improvement
- Implement best practices to enhance product quality and development efficiency.
- Train engineering personnel and ensure compliance with established processes.
- Research and integrate advancements in components, design technologies, and processes.
Project Management
- Define budgets, schedules, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for development programs.
- Track and report on project metrics, identify areas for improvement, and support program reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, TRR).
Administrative Leadership
- Manage engineering personnel, including performance reviews, training, and career development.
- Support recruiting efforts, task assignments, and resource allocation based on project requirements.
New Business Development
- Contribute technical expertise to proposal development, cost estimation, and customer engagement.
- Author technical papers and represent the organization at industry events as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
- 15+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Designing embedded systems with processors (ARM, x86, PowerPC).
- High-speed PCB design and data communication protocols (Ethernet, ARINC, CAN, RS-422, PCIe).
- Conducting engineering analyses (timing, latency, bus loading).
- Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary design teams.
- U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as an Engineering Manager in a matrix organization.
- Knowledge of FPGA technologies, EMI design mitigation, AI/ML concepts, and industry standards (MIL-STD, DO-254).
- Familiarity with video interfaces, RTOS (e.g., VxWorks), and modular product architectures (VPX, SOSA).
Why Join Us?
- Work on groundbreaking projects at the forefront of aerospace and defense technology.
- Collaborate with some of the industry’s most innovative minds.
- Be part of an organization dedicated to pushing the boundaries of embedded computing.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, please send your resume to emorgan@empathrecruiter.com.
Let’s shape the future of aerospace and defense together!
Job Features
About the CompanyWe are supporting an industry-leading organization renowned for its innovation in rugged embedded systems tailored for the aerospace, defense, and space sectors. This company speciali...
Our clientis a privately held California-based corporation and a leader in developing innovative, market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Our clients include world leaders in industries spanning entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation sectors.
This is a hands-on, on-site position located in Torrance, CA with no remote work option available. It's a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within BCI.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Quality Control Technician focused on Video & Audio systems. This hands-on role is critical in ensuring the quality and reliability of our Pro AV products, directly contributing to our reputation for excellence. The QC Technician will work closely with the Engineering and Production Departments to verify product integrity and ensure adherence to specifications before release and shipment. A key responsibility of this role is the inspection of incoming raw materials using industry-standard tools.
BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Take ownership of all aspects of Quality Control, with a focus on inspecting incoming raw materials to ensure they meet company and customer specifications
- Implement incoming inspection processes (AQL) for all deliveries.
- Perform quality inspections on AV hardware, including verification of dimensions, labels, appearance, and packaging, with a focus on identifying and documenting any non-conformances
- Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations on non-conforming products, applying Quality and Manufacturing principles, including statistical analysis and human factors
- Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to ensure that new or modified products meet all requirements before mass production
- Assist in the resolution of customer and internal issues regarding product quality, aiming for zero defects and continuous improvement
- Document inspection results and non-conformances into the Quality Management System (QMS) or ERP system, ensuring accurate and detailed records of all inspections and findings
- Utilize lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and signal generators, to test and validate product performance, ensuring it meets BCI’s stringent quality standards
- Develop and update work procedures and documentation for new and existing products, ensuring that all processes are clearly documented and adhered to
- Collaborate with Engineering to address hardware/software concerns and recommend improvements to manufacturing processes based on QC findings
- Communicate changes in quality control procedures across departments, ensuring clear understanding and consistent application of new standards
- Other responsibilities as assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in quality control of AV hardware and systems, with a strong focus on Pro AV products
- Solid understanding of electronic, mechanical, and cable assemblies, with experience in soldering and rework to IPC-A-610 standards
- Proficient in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, Vision Measurement Systems (VMS), micrometers, and other tools relevant to raw material inspection
- Knowledge of electrical/hardware schematics and drawings, with the ability to identify errors and provide detailed reporting
- Experience in documenting inspection results into Quality Management Systems (QMS) or ERP systems
- Training or knowledge in Lean/5S principles preferred
- CQE certification or experience in ISO 13485 & 9001:2016 quality systems is a plus
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar engineering field is beneficial but not required.
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, problem solving and analytical abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines
- Highly responsible, self-motivated, and able to thrive in an energetic, fast pace, high growth, entrepreneurial environment
- Strong team player who can build strong relationships at all levels of the organization
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, meet aggressive deadlines, and work extended hours, as needed
- Proficient in using lab equipment and tools relevant to AV product testing
- Demonstrated commitment to personal career growth and a willingness to self-learn and work in new technology domains.
- Detail-oriented team player with excellent documentation and communication skills
BENEFITS:
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation)
- Flexible Spending Account
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- 1 Week sick pay
- 10 company holidays
- Group life insurance
Job Features
Our clientis a privately held California-based corporation and a leader in developing innovative, market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber....
Our client is growing! As a leading innovator in digital multimedia transmission, they design cutting-edge solutions that power industries such as entertainment, broadcast, medical, government, military, and more. Their clients are industry giants, and they are committed to delivering excellence in high-performance video, audio, and data solutions.
Why Join?
This is a brand-new position created due to rapid growth! As a hands-on Video Test Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring next-generation multimedia products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance. You’ll collaborate with top engineers, program managers, and customers to shape the future of digital connectivity.
💡 If you love problem-solving, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a company pushing the boundaries of multimedia innovation, this is your chance!
What You’ll Do:
- Be at the forefront of testing innovation – execute validation and verification tests for multimedia hardware, firmware, and software.
- Work hands-on with cutting-edge technology – test, debug, and optimize high-performance video transmission products.
- Ensure compliance and quality – perform interoperability, safety, emissions, and lifecycle testing for industry-leading reliability.
- Solve complex technical challenges – analyze product failures, develop experiments, and pinpoint root causes.
- Create smarter testing solutions – design automated test jigs, scripts, and verification methods to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborate with experts – work closely with cross-functional teams to refine and perfect our technology.
What You Bring:
- B.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related field).
- 3+ years of experience in multimedia hardware and systems testing.
- Expertise in industry-standard test equipment (Quantum Data, Audio Precision, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.).
- Hands-on skills in debugging and hardware bring-up – build and test units, jigs, and harnesses.
- Knowledge of high-speed video interfaces (HDMI, SDI, DP, 4K60, streaming protocols, etc.).
- Basic Python skills to modify scripts and automate testing processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset – use fishbone analysis to identify root causes.
- Self-starter mentality – ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
✅ Competitive Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 (based on experience)
✅ Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) with company match
✅ Work with Cutting-Edge Tech: Be part of a team shaping the future of digital multimedia
✅ Fast-Paced Growth: A brand-new role in a rapidly expanding company
✅ Veteran-Friendly Employer
🚀 Ready to make an impact in a company where innovation meets opportunity? Apply today!
BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Execute test plans to create formal validation and verification documentation for multimedia hardware, firmware & software products
- As part of a test and verification team, work hands-on individually or within a team to support development and project engineers, program managers, Manufacturing and Sales teams, and our customers on the design, development, troubleshooting, testing, release, and sustaining of, and third-party hardware, firmware & software used in high-performance digital multimedia products
- Test, verify and validate product hardware, firmware & software, including executing, and documenting test results, using both manual and automated testing as needed
- Perform and document formal Validation and Verification testing, including interoperability, emissions, safety, environmental, accelerated life cycle testing, etc., pursuant to compliance certification to 60601
- Resolve product failures by analyzing failure reports, devising, and executing experiments to reproduce one or more failure modes, and systematically localizing root cause(s)
- Design and develop product and system test and verification plans, methods, processes, fixtures, automated test jigs, scripts, and demo and test systems
- Document and analyze test results to generate detailed test reports for both internal and external review and stakeholders
- Contribute input to schedules and task breakdowns
- Generate and review technical content for internal and external documentation such as datasheets, user manuals, test methods and processes, etc
- Contribute to organization of common and dedicated lab work benches, storage, mechanical tools, 3D printers, and electronics tools and supplies
- Jobresponsibilities within our organization are dynamic. This may not be a complete list of duties. Other responsibilities and duties may be assigned by your supervisor or upper management
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & KNOWLEDGE:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
- 3 years of experience testing multimedia hardware and systems
- Hands-on, demonstrable experience and solid working knowledge of most or all of:
- Multimedia test equipment such as Quantum Data, Audio Precision, PHABRIX
- Standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc
- Basic Python to understand and modify complex scripts and write simple scripts
- Experience with bug scrubbing, bug tracking, and bug tracking software
- Building test units, harnesses, and jigs using mechanical and electronic assembly
- Multidisciplinary bring-up and debugging techniques and approaches
- PC (Windows/Linux) and Ethernet network/ IP network setup and configuration
- Fluent in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- High speed video interfaces and protocols (composite to 4K60, HDMI/DP/DVI, SDI, SDVOE, streaming, color spaces, standards and temperatures, and timing & synchronization)
SKILLS, ABILITIES, & ATTRIBUTES:
- Solid Electrical Engineering background with the ability to read, understand, create, and edit multimedia PCB schematics, with basic FPGA/SoC/processor and memory system knowledge, familiarity with power subsystems including linear and switching topologies, and a practical understanding of high-speed serial interfaces
- Strong team player who can work collaboratively with a diverse team to identify root cause of complex system problems, for both internally reported failures, as well as customer RMAs, using Ishikawa/fishbone analysis to find effective, practical solutions quickly
- Detail-oriented effective communicator with excellent customer-ready documentation and communication skills and ability to develop, use, and socialize document templates to streamline processes
- Ability to provide completion time estimates for a given set of test requirements
- Ability to work with very little supervision, prioritize between multiple tasks, meet aggressive deadlines, and work extended hours (as needed)
- Willingness and demonstrated ability to self-learn and work in new technology domains
- Highly self-motivated
BENEFITS:
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation)
- Flexible Spending Account
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- 1 Week sick pay
- 10 company holidays
- Group life insurance
PAY RANGE:
- $80,000 - $110,000 annual base salary
Job Features
Our client is growing! As a leading innovator in digital multimedia transmission, they design cutting-edge solutions that power industries such as entertainment, broadcast, medical, government, milita...
Our client is a privately held California-based corporation and a leader in developing innovative, market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Their clients include world leaders in industries such as entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation.
This is a hands-on, on-site position located in Torrance, CA with no remote work option available. Our client offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Project Manager to expedite and guide projects while working to develop efficient processes and procedures. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing multiple product development projects, maintaining detailed project documentation, and overseeing the transition from design to production. This challenging role requires quick thinking, intelligence, strong documentation skills, and the ability to manage daily project progress, including resolving customer-reported issues effectively.
BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Program Management: Lead and coordinate multiple product development projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and deadlines, and completing projects within budget.
- Project Scheduling: Update and maintain project schedules, track progress, and proactively address potential delays or issues using Gantt chart software like Microsoft Project or similar.
- Design Documentation: Develop, manage, and maintain comprehensive design documents, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Internal Design Reviews: Schedule and facilitate internal design review meetings, collaborating with engineering teams to evaluate and refine project designs.
- Development Procedures: Implement, train, and enforce internal development procedures to ensure consistent quality and adherence to best practices.
- Project Transition: Oversee the transition of projects from design to production, ensuring a smooth handover of a complete package and resolving any issues that arise.
- V&V Collaboration: Work with the test engineering team during the Verification and Validation (V&V) phase, collecting and reporting test results, and coordinating with engineering teams to address and resolve any identified issues promptly.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Daily Progress: Document and manage the daily progress of ongoing projects, providing regular updates to stakeholders, including steps to completion.
- Issue Management: Document and track any issues reported by customers, including detailed descriptions and rapid resolutions. Update documentation as issues are resolved, ensuring all changes are accurately reflected.
- Communication: Ensure clear and effective communication regarding project status, issues, and resolutions with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & KNOWLEDGE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Science (CS), Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- A Master’s degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management.
- Established and proficient experience in project management tools such as Jira or other PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems, and Gantt chart software like Microsoft Project.
- Experience managing and documenting project progress, customer-reported issues, and their resolutions.
- Proven experience scheduling and facilitating design reviews and implementing development procedures.
- Strong background in managing multiple, rapid design and development projects in the medical device or related industry.
- Project Management Certification is a plus.
- Knowledge of electrical/hardware schematics and/or mechanical drawings, with the ability to identify errors and provide detailed reporting.
SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES:
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, organizational, time, and risk management skills.
- Excellent documentation skills with the ability to create, manage, and update detailed project records.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple, complex projects and tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines and coordinating cross-functional teams.
- Highly responsible, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
- Strong team player and effective communicator who can build strong relationships and work collaboratively with diverse teams at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, meet aggressive deadlines, and work extended hours as needed.
- A committed attitude for personal career growth, willingness to self-learn, and work in new technology domains.
BENEFITS:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation)
- Flexible Spending Account
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- 1 week sick pay
- 10 company holidays
- Group life insurance
SALARY RANGE:
$90,000 - $135,000
Pay may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
Job Features
Our client is a privately held California-based corporation and a leader in developing innovative, market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber...
Our client is a leading and innovative company specializing in the development of market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber.
Many of their clients are world leaders in their industries, which span a wide variety of industry segments including entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation.
We are looking for a hands-on Senior System Integration Engineer to join their growing team.
Job Description
- Work with a team of hands-on engineers in the design and development of the HW & SW components of video systems, troubleshooting, and verification.
- Develop system designs that integrates several different technologies, prototype and evaluate them for market readiness.
- Design and development of automated test jigs and test outlines on various product offerings.
- Perform V&V of vendor hardware and software products and generate test reports to share with customers.
- Collaborate with Production, Marketing, and Sales for product requirements, releases, support and testing.
- Generate the technical content for documentation such as datasheets, user manuals, test plans, reports, ISO compliance, etc.
- Take the products through compliance certification such as ISO 60601
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Masters preferred)
- Over 5 years of hands-on experience in system design
- Working knowledge of network configuration and setup
- Hands-on, demonstrable, experience in Python Programming
- Great verbal/peer/customer communication skills
- Highly self-motivated for personal career growth
- Willingness and demonstrated ability to self-learn and work in new technology domains.
- Ability to work self-directed and unsupervised when required.
Preferred But Not Mandatory
- Knowledgeable in high-speed video/audio/data transmission, HD/UHD varieties of Digital Video format and specifications, switching, and/or processing for products such as video analyzers, video scalers, video matrix switchers, video wall, etc
- Ability to demonstrate past capabilities in solving complex video streaming problems.
- Experience with CPLD, FPGA
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation)
- Flexible Spending Account
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- 1 Week sick pay
- 10 paid holidays
- Life insurance
Salary Range:
$100,000 - $135,000
Job Features
Our client is a leading and innovative company specializing in the development of market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Many of their.....