Top Electrical Engineering Jobs in Boston, MA

Designs, tests, characterizes, debugs, and tunes low-power mixed-signal circuits and systems for wearable hardware. Responsibilities include schematic and PCB development, component selection, prototyping, board bring-up, electrical experimentation, data analysis, design verification, validation, and production support. Collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to resolve technical issues and optimize performance, power consumption, signal integrity, reliability, and manufacturability. Travel up to 15% is required.

Assists with designing electrical systems for commercial, industrial, municipal, and healthcare facilities, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems. Performs calculations, equipment selections, technical analyses, and drawing updates using Revit MEP and AutoCAD. Participates in site surveys, inspections, construction administration, QA/QC reviews, interdisciplinary coordination, and documentation under senior engineer guidance.

Lead high-frequency PCB, backplane, cable, and flex-circuit design for rugged defense and first-responder applications. Own PCB design and layout using Cadence Allegro, conduct design reviews, establish CAD rules, support fabrication vendors, improve processes, and contribute to technology roadmaps and design experiments. Collaborate with systems, signal integrity, mechanical, software, and purchasing teams across multiple locations.

Designs, develops, integrates, tests, and troubleshoots electrical systems for uncrewed undersea vehicles, sensors, and command-and-control systems. Responsibilities include analog and digital circuit design, PCB development, board bring-up, sensor integration, embedded hardware-software interfaces, system testing, documentation, and at-sea support. The role collaborates with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver rugged, reliable undersea robotic platforms.

Lead electrical system characterization, experimentation, debugging, and design improvements for next-generation wearable hardware. Develop architectures, schematics, PCB designs, validation methods, and automated analysis tools while resolving complex system-level issues across power, mixed-signal, digital, sensing, and timing domains. Manage and mentor a small electrical engineering team, collaborate cross-functionally with firmware, mechanical, systems, software, and manufacturing teams, and support production-ready hardware development.

Design, develop, prototype, integrate, and test electronic systems for innovative air vehicle and R&D platforms. Responsibilities include avionics, embedded systems, RF communications, power subsystems, analog and digital circuit design, PCB development, fabrication procedures, troubleshooting, and flight test support. The role requires cross-functional collaboration, hands-on system testing, and expertise in at least one area such as power systems, RF, or embedded control.

Lead electrical engineering efforts for AUVs and ROVs, coordinate cross-discipline teams, conduct design optimization, and verify designs while providing technical support throughout product development.

Designs building electrical systems, including power distribution, fire alarms, lighting, and security systems. Performs electrical calculations, site surveys, cost estimates, specifications, feasibility studies, and equipment assessments. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, attends project meetings, supports electrical standards development, and reviews project schedules and details. The role supports commercial, healthcare, and other building projects from Bala’s Boston office, with one remote workday available weekly.

Develops and coordinates electrical design packages for construction projects, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, calculations, equipment layouts, and technical documentation. Reviews drawings, specifications, codes, submittals, and field conditions; supports estimating, permitting, commissioning, procurement, RFIs, change orders, and project closeout. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, utilities, clients, vendors, subcontractors, and field personnel while providing technical solutions and construction support across office and jobsites.

Develops and prototypes analog and digital hardware for advanced medical technologies. Translates customer and system needs into hardware requirements, creates electrical designs, supports hardware/software integration, develops verification plans, and transitions feasible prototypes into product development. Provides technical leadership, identifies engineering risks, collaborates cross-functionally with clinical, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, and product teams, and recommends solutions for complex electronics challenges.

Supports the design, installation, commissioning, operation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of industrial instrumentation, control, and electrical systems for a steelmaking plant. Responsibilities include developing engineering documentation, supporting start-ups and maintenance programs, conducting root cause analyses, ensuring code and safety compliance, participating in HAZOPs and safety reviews, and collaborating with operations, contractors, vendors, and engineering teams during plant scale-up.

Design, fabricate, integrate, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems for hydrogen-powered unmanned aircraft. Responsibilities include electrical architecture, schematics, component selection, custom wire harness assembly, avionics and power-system integration, laboratory testing, fault diagnosis, documentation, and support for prototype, ground, hardware-in-the-loop, and flight testing.

Designs, reviews, and coordinates electrical systems for commercial, retail, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include electrical plans, load calculations, equipment layouts, code compliance reviews, consultant and contractor coordination, bid support, field inspections, issue resolution, and technical recommendations. The role provides senior-level technical leadership, mentors junior staff, supports procurement, and conducts site assessments and construction inspections with travel up to 15%.

Design, develop, integrate, and test mixed-signal electrical systems for cardiac mapping and ablation medical devices. Responsibilities include architecture, circuit design, schematic capture, component selection, PCB layout, design verification, digital signal-processing algorithm testing, reliability analysis, regulatory compliance, hardware conformance testing, project planning, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, software, systems, and clinical teams.

Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for designing power distribution, lighting, emergency and standby power systems for complex building projects. Leads technical teams, coordinates with multidisciplinary design teams, manages budgets and schedules, ensures code compliance, and supports construction administration through field visits, RFIs, shop drawing reviews, and field reports. The role also includes conceptual studies, client presentations, staff development, and maintaining high-quality deliverables.

Plans, executes, and manages system integration and test activities from early test concepts through certification. Responsibilities include simulation, subsystem and system testing, verification and validation, performance evaluation, acceptance testing, requirements development, risk mitigation, technical reporting, stakeholder presentations, and mentoring engineers.

Designs and integrates battery and power-management systems for portable consumer electronics from concept through mass production. Responsibilities include battery selection, charging and protection circuitry, power conversion, PCB-level design, bring-up, characterization, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, supplier collaboration, regulatory support, and production introduction. The engineer independently resolves complex technical issues, collaborates across engineering disciplines, evaluates emerging technologies, and provides technical guidance to other electrical engineers.

Manages electrical engineering capital projects for wood products manufacturing from feasibility through design, procurement, construction, startup, and optimization. Leads project teams, contractors, and consultants; oversees scope, budgets, schedules, safety, and technical execution. Designs and models 480VAC distribution systems, motor controls, MCCs, grounding, arc-flash protection, coordination, and field installations. Requires industrial project management, commissioning, applicable electrical codes, and extensive travel to manufacturing locations.

Leads electrical design for robotic subsystems, including schematics, PCB layouts, harnesses, power distribution, sensing, interfaces, and EMC/EMI performance. Owns designs from concept through production, including requirements, verification, design reviews, PLM releases, manufacturing support, and sustaining engineering. Partners with mechanical, firmware, safety, manufacturing, and contract manufacturers, investigates failures, qualifies components, and guides other designers. Travel to customer sites, manufacturers, and test facilities may be required.

Provides senior electrical engineering support for energy-sector projects, coordinating internal and subcontractor design resources, reviewing drawings and specifications, conducting site walks and design reviews, evaluating equipment and suppliers, and developing testing, inspection, preservation, and commissioning plans. Performs power system studies using SKM or ETAP, verifies construction quality and code compliance, supports cost estimating, and mentors teams while maintaining safety and technical standards.

Designs, develops, and routes electrical wire harnesses for aerospace systems. Ensures designs meet project specifications and industry standards, collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering teams, participates in design reviews, prepares engineering documentation, and supports design updates throughout the development lifecycle.

Leads electrical engineering and design for industrial, process, manufacturing, and complex facilities from concept through construction and commissioning. Responsibilities include project planning, client presentations, multidisciplinary coordination, electrical calculations and studies, quality reviews, permitting support, construction assistance, cost and schedule oversight, and business development. The role requires technical leadership, client communication, code expertise, field problem-solving, mentorship, and responsibility as lead electrical engineer or engineer of record.

Leads electrical engineering projects from concept through production, designing PWM amplifiers, power converters, power supplies, and embedded hardware/software. Develops microprocessor and FPGA solutions, performs circuit simulation and validation, oversees PCB design, and tests prototypes using laboratory equipment. Ensures manufacturability, reliability, and performance while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Leads electrical engineering for complex data center design, construction, commissioning, and operational upgrades. Reviews consultant designs, governs global electrical standards, evaluates utility interconnections and critical power systems, investigates operational failures, and manages technical risks. The role also partners with supply chain and cross-functional teams while mentoring engineers. Requires deep expertise in mission-critical electrical systems, power studies, protective relays, codes, commissioning, and technical program accountability.

Design and develop next-generation charging platforms and supporting hardware for wearable technology. Own electrical subsystems from requirements, schematic capture, PCB design, prototyping, debugging, verification, and production. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to deliver reliable, manufacturable hardware. Evaluate components and technologies, support high-volume manufacturing, and travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.