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Senior Electrical Engineer

PDS Tech Commercial

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Compensation
$68.41/hr
Location
Easthampton, MA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

PDS Tech Commercial seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical hardware development for advanced test systems, from concept through validation and release. The role involves creating and reviewing schematics, troubleshooting hardware, developing test plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. The engineer will also guide technical decisions and support project execution. The position is onsite in Easthampton, Massachusetts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hardware DevelopmentElectrical SchematicsHardware Bring-UpValidationDebuggingTroubleshootingLaboratory EquipmentTechnical DocumentationTest ProceduresEngineering ReportsCommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationMixed-Signal Circuit DesignTest SystemsElectromechanical InterfacesPCB Design ReviewsLayout CollaborationRegulated EngineeringHigh-Reliability EngineeringDesign ReviewsEngineering Mentorship

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Related5+ Years Electrical Engineering ExperienceAerospace or Defense Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Senior Electrical Engineer | Lead Advanced Hardware Development & Test System Innovation

  • Location: Easthampton, MA | Onsite

  • Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

  • Pay Rate: $68.41/hour

Drive Complex Engineering Projects from Concept to Validation

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support a Fortune 500 industry leader in industrial automation, software, and engineering services. This is an opportunity to take ownership of sophisticated hardware development projects that power advanced test systems used in high-performance engineering environments.

In this role, you will lead electrical design initiatives from initial concept through testing, validation, and release while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, influencing design decisions, and bringing innovative hardware solutions to life, this position offers meaningful impact and technical growth.

What You'll Do

  • Lead electrical hardware development efforts from concept, design, and prototyping through validation and release

  • Create, review, and maintain electrical schematics for custom hardware and test systems

  • Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis

  • Develop and execute electrical test plans, validation procedures, and verification activities

  • Utilize laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, digital multimeters (DMMs), logic analyzers, and signal generators

  • Generate and maintain engineering documentation, including design records, test procedures, reports, and technical specifications

  • Participate in and lead design reviews while providing technical guidance to engineering teams

  • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver integrated solutions

  • Drive technical decision-making and support project execution from development through implementation

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

  • 5+ years of electrical engineering, hardware engineering, or related experience

  • Proven experience leading hardware development projects from concept through testing and release

  • Strong ability to read, interpret, develop, and review electrical schematics

  • Experience with hardware bring-up, validation, debugging, and troubleshooting

  • Hands-on experience using standard laboratory and test equipment

  • Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation, test procedures, and engineering reports

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with mixed-signal circuit design and test systems

  • Knowledge of electromechanical system interfaces

  • Aerospace or defense industry experience

  • Familiarity with PCB design reviews and layout collaboration

  • Experience working in regulated, high-reliability engineering environments

  • Previous involvement in design reviews and engineering mentorship

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge hardware and test system technologies

  • Contribute to programs that solve complex engineering challenges

  • Collaborate with highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering teams

  • Influence technical direction and design decisions on impactful projects

  • Gain exposure to advanced testing, validation, and system integration activities

  • Join a respected global organization known for innovation, engineering excellence, and career development opportunities

  • Competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a significant technical impact

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to lead challenging hardware development projects and contribute to innovative engineering solutions, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and bring your expertise to a team where your technical leadership and engineering insight will make a measurable impact.

Pay Details: $68.41 per hour

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

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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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How this job compares

Set against the 10,302 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$68.41/hr
  • US median$40–55/hr403 hourly ranges

This rate, $68.41/hr, is 44% above the US median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the top quarter of Electrical Engineer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 355 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Massachusetts and 10,302 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (8,613 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 6,798 of the 10,302 open Electrical Engineer jobs (66%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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