Job description

About the Opportunity Success Matcher Recruitment has partnered with an innovative engineering leader developing next-generation energy technology. We are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to build and own mission-critical integration and test infrastructure from the ground up. Why You Should Join • Clean-Sheet Technical Ownership: Build the hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environment from scratch, select platforms, simulate reactor sensors/actuators, and establish the overarching validation strategy. • High Visibility & Rare Career Opportunity: Work directly with senior technical leadership on foundational architecture to become one of the few engineers with a complete understanding of a commercial reactor control system. • Top-Tier Compensation: $200K to $315K base salary, plus substantial equity and full benefits, with relocation support available for 100% onsite work in El Segundo, CA. Required Experience • 10+ years of electrical engineering experience. • Expertise building Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) or complex electrical test systems from scratch. • Strong background in system integration, validation, and real-time test platforms (NI PXI, dSPACE, Speedgoat, LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C++, or similar). • Hands-on experience leading complex hardware programs from architecture through deployment.

Requirements

Must-haves

10+ years of electrical engineering experience.
Expertise building Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) or complex electrical test systems from scratch.
Strong background in system integration, validation, and real-time test platforms (NI PXI, dSPACE, Speedgoat, LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C++, or similar).
Hands-on experience leading complex hardware programs from architecture through deployment.

Nice-to-haves

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