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Electrical Characterization Engineer

Experis
Palo Alto, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/31/2026
Our client is seeking a Electrical Characterization Engineer to join their team. As a Electrical Characterization Engineer, you will be part of the Electronics Test and Validation team supporting vehicle electronics development and validation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and collaborative spirit, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Electrical Characterization Engineer

Location: Palo Alto, California (On Site)

What's the Job?

  • Develop detailed design verification and characterization test plans for ECU programs with input from reliability, design, and firmware teams
  • Lead the execution of characterization testing plans according to project milestones
  • Own test coverage reports and perform data analysis to ensure quality standards
  • Perform bench-level characterization at IC and PCBA levels to validate electronic components
  • Collaborate with design engineers to provide early feedback on design decisions and testability improvements


What's Needed?

  • BS/MS or equivalent work experience in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 10 years of experience in electronics characterization and validation testing
  • Experience using lab instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, and digital multimeters
  • Strong understanding of Electrical Engineering fundamentals
  • Working knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and communication buses


What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge vehicle electronics validation projects
  • Collaborate with a talented cross-functional team
  • Immediate start with potential for long-term engagement
  • Gain valuable experience in automotive electronics validation
  • Work in a dynamic and innovative environment


Upon Completion Of Waiting Period Consultants Are Eligible For

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay


If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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