Hi,hope this email finds you well.i came across your profile for the below position.if you're interested, please attach your updated resume and fill out the submission form below.electrical engineer – test setup, commissioning & sustaininglocation: palo alto, californiajob type : full timerole overviewwe are seeking an electrical engineer to lead commissioning, troubleshooting, and sustaining of automated electrical test systems.the role involves electrical bring-up, power distribution validation, networking configuration, and root cause analysis across complex test environments.you will develop python-based tools for diagnostics and automation, ensure system reliability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support high-performance testing infrastructure.key responsibilitiescommissioning & bring-up- lead electrical bring-up of new and existing test setups, including controls integration, network configuration, and sensor validation- validate power distribution, grounding, and instrumentation across test environmentstroubleshooting & root cause analysis- diagnose and resolve electrical, firmware, and networking issues involving plcs, daq systems, dc power supplies, chillers/thermal controllers, and automation hardware- perform systematic root-cause analysis to prevent repeat failuresnetworking & controls- configure and maintain managed switches, vlans/subnets, static ip assignments, and controller-to-server communication- resolve connectivity and communication issues across complex test networksautomation & python scripting- develop and maintain python scripts for automated diagnostics, health monitoring, log parsing, and rapid debugging- improve system visibility, reliability, and uptime through tooling and automationconfiguration & sustaining engineering- maintain consistent firmware versions, wiring standards, ip tables, and hardware configurations across multiple setups- perform preventative audits, execute hardware upgrades, and retrofit engineering changes into deployed systemscross-functional collaboration- work closely with test automation, controls, systems engineering, and mechanical teams to resolve integration issues- support fast-paced development and testing environmentsdocumentation & ownership- maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, known issues, and setup-specific behaviors- ensure clean wiring practices, labeled hardware, and well-maintained lab environmentsrequired qualifications- bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent practical experience- strong electrical design and troubleshooting experience- hands-on experience with autocad electrical- experience working with high voltage (hv), medium voltage, or low voltage systems- ability to create and interpret one-line electrical diagrams- strong troubleshooting skills across *v ac/dc, analog/digital signals, relays, sensors, and grounding- solid understanding of networking fundamentals (tcp/ip, managed switches, vlans, static ips)- proficiency in python scripting for debugging and automation- experience with plcs, daq systems (ni), and industrial communication protocols (modbus, can, etc.)- comfortable working in linux environments (ssh, services, network configuration)- hands-on lab experience using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and performing cable/wire routingpreferred qualifications- experience in lab operations, test engineering, or npi environments- familiarity with scada systems or containerized tools (docker)- exposure to high-voltage safety practices and power electronics environments