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Electrical Electronic Engineer Jobs in California

Teledyne

Principial Electronic Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline; advanced degree preferred. * Typically, 15+ years of progressive, hands-on electronics ...

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How much do electrical electronic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical electronic engineer in California is $87,732.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,700.00 and $108,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electrical electronic engineer do?

An Electrical Electronic Engineer designs, develops, and tests electrical and electronic systems, including circuits, power systems, and embedded systems. They work on a variety of projects, such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, and industrial automation. Their responsibilities include troubleshooting, improving system efficiency, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Many engineers also collaborate with other professionals to create innovative solutions for emerging technologies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an electrical electronic engineer?

To thrive as an Electrical Electronic Engineer, you need a solid grounding in electrical engineering principles, circuit design, and often a bachelor's degree in electrical or electronic engineering. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools, PCB design systems, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications like IEEE are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication abilities set standout professionals apart in this field. These capabilities are crucial for designing reliable systems, collaborating on complex projects, and delivering innovative solutions in diverse engineering environments.

What does a typical workday look like for an electrical electronic engineer?

As an Electrical Electronic Engineer, your daily tasks often include designing and testing electronic components, preparing technical documentation, troubleshooting circuits, and meeting with cross-functional teams to discuss project requirements. You may split your time between hands-on lab work, computer-based design, and collaborative meetings with other engineers or clients. The role often involves iterative problem-solving and staying updated on the latest technological advancements. Teamwork and effective communication are key, as you'll frequently work alongside software engineers, mechanical engineers, and production teams to bring projects from concept to completion.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Electronic Engineer job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,732 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Tech- Journeyman

New Directions Technologies, Inc

Ridgecrest, CA • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Tech- Journeyman - ID#:JR-2026-174

Location:

China Lake, CA

Status:

Full Time

Job Description:

Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

Duties include quality assurance inspections of life support equipment as well as repairs, and repacks. Working with life support equipment and may require the design and or development of new equipment and writing instructions on proper use. Participates in investigations that result from Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDR) and performing reviews of engineering drawings and technical manuals.

Additional duties may include performing rigger inspections and repair of fleet parachutes supporting the Parachute Packing Loft. May assist with fabrication of various items including Mylar bags, repairing harnesses and inspecting/packing emergency bailout parachute systems. Independently interpret requirements from drawings and specifications and determine acceptability of products being evaluated.

Knowledge of gear worn by aircrew members and the proper use of the equipment. Independently perform fabrication of complex textile items for test and evaluation of parachute systems, ALSS and Naval Airborne Operations gear and accessories with little or no oversight. Will handle energetics associated with parachute systems.

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

Due to customer requirements, U.S Citizenship is required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoW Security Clearance for duration of employment.

3 years or more experience and a BA/BS degree OR

6 Years Experience and Associates Degree,

A journeyman labor category typically performs all functional duties independently.

Degree major must be in the following subjects: aerospace, aeronautical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, electronics, environmental, industrial, mechanical, or nuclear engineering.

Must have experience that is applicable to U.S. Military or U.S. Government applications within one or more of the following areas: System Engineering, Test Engineering, Transition Engineering, Management Analysis, Training Services.

Salary: the expected pay range for this position is $76,960 to $104,000 but is subject to change.

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