Job Description
Entry-Level Electrical Engineer
Launch your engineering career with hands-on experience in advanced test, automation, and control systems.
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the design, testing, troubleshooting, and integration of cutting-edge electronic and electro-mechanical systems. This is an outstanding opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers looking to build real-world experience with automation, instrumentation, and test technologies.
What You'll Do
Support testing, integration, and commissioning of electrical and control systems
Troubleshoot electrical, software, and hardware issues
Work with instrumentation, sensors, PLCs, data acquisition, and automation tools
Read and update electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Analyze test data and help improve system performance
Collaborate with experienced engineers and gain valuable mentorship
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
0-2 years of experience (internships, co-ops, lab projects, or professional experience)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Passion for automation, controls, testing, and engineering innovation
Bonus Skills
Experience or exposure to:
LabVIEW, MATLAB, Simulink, Python
PLCs, cRIO, PXI, CAN, RS-422
Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Data Acquisition Systems
Test Automation & Controls Engineering
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Great entry point for recent graduates
Hands-on work with advanced test and automation systems
Career growth and mentorship from senior engineers
Exposure to LabVIEW, MATLAB, PLCs, controls, instrumentation, and system integration
Ready to Start Your Engineering Career?
If you're an Electrical Engineering graduate who enjoys solving technical challenges and wants to work with cutting-edge test and automation technologies, we'd love to connect with you!
ITAR/EAR restrictions apply.
*Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance*
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Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
You should be proficient in:
- AC/DC
- cRIO
- GPIB
- Phyton
- PLC Systems
- PXI
- labVIEW
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Tempe, AZ |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1977 |
| Website | http://www.pdstech.com/ |
About Company
One of the oldest and largest staffing companies in the United States, PDS Tech connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.
PDS Tech has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial. We offer our contractors an ala carte benefits package that far exceeds our competitors, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k, and employee prepaid legal services. We have an active referral bonus program to reward the collaborative efforts of our contractor community. Depending on your location or job category, holidays and longevity bonuses may also be offered. In addition, we have a recognition program to honor workplace accomplishments and celebrate contractor achievements.
PDS Tech has recently joined the AKKA Group. AKKA is an international leader listed on the Euronext stock exchange and provides engineering consulting and R&D services for clients in the fields of automotive, aerospace and rail, and including life sciences, telecommunications, energy and defense. For more information about AKKA Technologies, visit https://www.akka-technologies.com/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
For more information visit us at www.pdstech.com or call (800) 270-4737.
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