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MKS2 Technologies

Senior Electrical Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer - Test Equipment Engineering Location: Tucson, AZ (Onsite) Overview We ... Computer architecture and hardware optimization * Programming languages and implementation

Talon Analytics

Electrical Design Engineer

Tucson, AZ · Remote

Utilize computer-aided engineering and design tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD, etc.) for circuit design ... Research, design, and test electrical components and systems to meet customer and regulatory ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Engineer PE II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Provide mentoring and technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers and BIM/CAD Technicians. * Attend meetings with clients and prepare meeting notes as appropriate. * Coordinate ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Engineer PE II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$118K - $152K/yr

Provide mentoring and technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers and BIM/CAD Technicians. * Attend meetings with clients and prepare meeting notes as appropriate. * Coordinate ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Engineer PE II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Provide mentoring and technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers and BIM/CAD Technicians. * Attend meetings with clients and prepare meeting notes as appropriate. * Coordinate ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Engineer PE II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$118K - $152K/yr

Provide mentoring and technical direction to Electrical Engineers, Designers and BIM/CAD Technicians. * Attend meetings with clients and prepare meeting notes as appropriate. * Coordinate ...

MKS2 Technologies

Senior Electrical Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer - Test Equipment Engineering Location: Tucson, AZ (Onsite) Overview We ... Computer architecture and hardware optimization * Programming languages and implementation

MKS2 Technologies

Senior Electrical Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer - Test Equipment Engineering Location: Tucson, AZ (Onsite) Overview We ... Computer architecture and hardware optimization * Programming languages and implementation

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How much do electrical computer engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical computer engineer in Tucson, AZ is $105,034.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $124,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electrical computer engineer do?

An Electrical Computer Engineer designs, develops, and tests electrical systems and computer hardware, integrating both disciplines to create efficient electronic and computing solutions. They work on circuits, embedded systems, processors, and digital communication networks across industries like telecommunications, robotics, and automotive. Their role often involves troubleshooting, optimizing performance, and ensuring hardware-software compatibility for innovative technological advancements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical computer engineer?

To thrive as an Electrical Computer Engineer, you typically need a strong background in electrical engineering, computer architecture, programming, and design principles, supported by at least a bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB, SPICE, CAD software, FPGA development kits, and relevant certifications like PE (Professional Engineer) or CompTIA are commonly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills help you solve complex problems and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams. Possessing these skills is important to successfully develop, test, and implement efficient hardware and software systems that meet industry requirements.

What are the typical career paths and advancement opportunities for electrical computer engineers?

Electrical Computer Engineers often start in entry-level roles focused on hardware or embedded systems design before progressing to more specialized or senior engineering positions, such as project lead, systems architect, or engineering manager. Many professionals choose to acquire advanced degrees or certifications, enabling them to enter research, product development, or executive roles. As technology evolves, there are expanding opportunities to move into areas like IoT, AI hardware, robotics, or integrated circuit design. Companies value continuous learning and innovation, so proactive engineers can grow rapidly by taking on challenging projects and collaborating across engineering and software development teams.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Computer Engineer job openings in Tucson, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,034 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Electrical and Computer Engineering)

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Posting Number
req24681
Department
Elec Comp & Sftwr Engr Sch of
Department Website Link
https://ece.engineering.arizona.edu/
Location
Tucson Campus
Address
Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights
The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department at the University of Arizona is seeking a qualified and highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate with background on AI and machine learning for wireless networking and communications.
The successful candidate will work under the direction of Dr. Marwan Krunz, Director of the Wireless Communications and Networking (WICON) Lab, at the University of Arizona. The laboratory is actively involved in various projects related to wireless communications, networking, and security, with particular emphasis on resource allocation strategies, distributed protocol design, and security. The incumbent will contribute to various projects on NextGen/5G systems.
The laboratory has been involved in projects related to 5G cellular systems, mmWave protocols (beamforming, initial access, phased antenna arrays, wireless backhauling, etc.), cognitive/agile radios, dynamic and shared spectrum access, harmonious coexistence of heterogeneous wireless systems, full-duplex transmissions, ultra-low-latency mobile edge computing (MEC), network slicing, physical-layer wireless security, satellite communications, MIMO systems, energy management in wireless sensor networks, and streaming over wireless links.
We invite qualified candidates to join our group and participate in cutting-edge research related to these topics.
This position is eligible for J-1 visa sponsorship.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on generative AI /ML, including application of generative adversarial and diffusion models for synthesis of 5G/6G coverage maps, channel characterization, medical imaging, and RF signal synthesis.
  • Study new reinforcement learning and DQN designs for beam tracking and management in mobile systems.
  • Investigate spectrum sharing over unlicensed and licensed bands.
  • Study the coexistence between active and passive systems.
  • Interact with industry partners, participate in and support various projects within the WISPER center.
  • Attend WISPER meetings.
  • Foster collaborations within the Department, with other units across the University, and with team members at other institutes.
  • Present research at national and international conferences.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Participate in grant writing, including generating preliminary data, submitting grant applications, and preparing progress reports.
  • Team up with other members of the WICON group to write joint papers for presentation at top-tier conferences and publication in high-quality archived journals.
  • Assist Dr. Krunz with mentoring graduate students.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Expert knowledge of AI and ML techniques, including but not limited to GANs, autoencoders, and diffusion models.
  • Some knowledge of wireless communications systems and Physical-layer security, including RF signal classification and wireless protocols (5G, LTE, and Wi-Fi).
  • Strong analysis skills, research, and technical writing skills.
  • Ability to communicate professionally in a clear, concise manner orally and in writing.

Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field of study.
  • Selected applicant must have PhD conferred upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with wireless simulation tools (e.g., LabView, Matlab Toolboxes).
  • Experience with RF experimentations (e.g., USRP radios).
  • Experience with 5G cellular systems, LTE, and Wi-Fi protocols.
  • Experience with proposal writing and grant reporting.

FLSA
Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
40
Job FTE
1.0
Work Calendar
Fiscal
Job Category
Research
Benefits Eligible
Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay
NIH Postdoc Salary Scale, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies
1
Target Hire Date
1/26/2026
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates
Dr. Marwan Krunz
krunz@arizona.edu
Open Date
12/5/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Cover Letter: Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable).
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.

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