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Electrical Engineer

Insight Global

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Compensation
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Location
Watertown, MA
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Insight Global is seeking an electrical engineer for a client in Watertown, Massachusetts. The engineer will design, develop, and support electrical and firmware systems for custom motion and robotic platforms, including motor controllers, drive electronics, actuators, sensors, and feedback systems. The role partners with engineering and production teams to move designs from concept through sustained manufacturing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical System Design, requiredElectromechanical System Design, requiredElectronics, requiredClosed-Loop Control, requiredApplied Math, requiredAnalytical Problem-Solving, requiredSchematic Review, requiredContract Manufacturer Interface, requiredCustom PCBA, requiredEmbedded Firmware, requiredRobotics, nice to haveMedical Devices, nice to haveTest Simulation Systems, nice to haveIndustrial Communication Protocols, nice to haveFPGA Systems, nice to haveRegulatory Compliance, nice to haveLow-Noise Signal Conditioning, nice to haveData Acquisition, nice to have

Qualifications

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Related Technical Field, required5+ Years Electrical or Electromechanical Design, required

Full job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an electrical engineer for a client based in Watertown, MA. This person will design, develop, and support the electrical and firmware systems behind custom motion and robotic platforms — from motor controllers and drive electronics through actuators, sensors, and feedback systems. They will also partner with the engineering and production teams to take designs from concept through sustained manufacturing.

Skills and Requirements

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
  • 5+ years in electrical or electromechanical system design — motors, drives, encoders, actuation, power electronics, or feedback/control systems
  • Strong foundation in electronics, closed-loop control concepts, and applied math/analytical problem-solving
  • Comfortable reviewing schematics and interfacing with contract manufacturers on custom PCBAs
  • Working knowledge of how embedded firmware interacts with electrical hardware

Candidates from industrial automation, mechatronics, automotive, or robotics backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

  • Experience with robotics, medical devices, or test/simulation systems
  • Exposure to industrial communication protocols or FPGA-based systems
  • Familiarity with regulated/compliance environments (ISO, medical device standards)
  • Experience with low-noise analog signal conditioning and data acquisition

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 10,073 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Massachusetts median$106–165K/yr277 salary ranges
  • Massachusetts median$63–69/hr22 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 359 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Massachusetts and 10,073 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 (8,444 postings).
Education
6,495 of the 10,073 open Electrical Engineer jobs (64%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 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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