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Crane Technologies

Electrical Engineer

Rochester, MI · On-site

Develop complete electrical submittal packages for customer and engineering approval. Select and ... Crane Technologies designs and manufactures custom overhead crane systems for industrial ...

H&H

Electrical Engineer

Annapolis, MD

$90K - $105K/yr

Job duties will involve a mixture of office and fieldwork Requirements * BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology * Professional Engineering license or ability to ...

H&H

Electrical Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Job duties will involve a mixture of office and fieldwork Requirements * BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology * Professional Engineering license or ability to ...

H&H

Electrical Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Job duties will involve a mixture of office and fieldwork Requirements * BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology * Professional Engineering license or ability to ...

Mainstream Engineering Corporation

NY · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

... AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology with industry experience * Internship experience required for entry level candidates * Hands-on experience with test equipment and lab instruments ...

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SMRT Inc

Electrical Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology * Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical design for buildings and infrastructure SMRT is an equal ...

SMRT Inc

Electrical Engineer

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology * Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical design for buildings and infrastructure SMRT is an equal ...

Hennig

Electrical Engineer

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology (or equivalent degree) or 2 year's experience in related position. * Training: AutoCAD Skills: Practical experience with NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA ...

Hennig Inc

Electrical Engineer

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology (or equivalent degree) or 2 year's experience in related position. * Training: AutoCAD Skills: Practical experience with NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA ...

SpaceXAI

Electrical Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Experience in one or more of the following: * Battery Storage : BESS, inverters ...

HENNIG INC

Electrical Engineer

Machesney Park, IL

Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology (or equivalent degree) or 2 year's experience in related position. * Training: AutoCAD Skills: Practical experience with NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA ...

COMPA Industries, Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$65 - $80/hr

Electrical Engineer 2/3 - Plutonium Rapid Response Team COMPA Industries is searching for qualified ... Use engineering technology, drafting tools, and markup software to support design development and ...

Cummings Electrical

Electrical Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

We are committed to challenging industry conventions through innovation and the combination of technology with our operational principles. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team!

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How much do electrical engineer tech jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer tech in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical engineer tech?

Electrical Engineer Techs, also known as Electrical Engineering Technicians, assist engineers in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining electrical and electronic equipment. They often work with circuit boards, wiring, and other components to ensure systems function properly. Their responsibilities may include troubleshooting equipment, setting up test systems, and preparing technical reports. These professionals play a key role in industries such as manufacturing, telecommunications, and power generation, bridging the gap between engineering and hands-on technical work.

What types of projects and teams does an electrical engineer tech typically work with, and how is collaboration structured?

Electrical Engineer Techs often contribute to a diverse range of projects, such as designing circuit layouts, assisting with equipment installation, and supporting testing and troubleshooting activities. They typically work closely with electrical engineers, project managers, and other technicians, collaborating in cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met. Collaboration is structured through regular meetings, shared documentation, and clear communication channels, allowing for efficient problem-solving and knowledge sharing. This team-oriented environment provides valuable learning opportunities and helps Electrical Engineer Techs develop both technical and interpersonal skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical engineer tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Engineer Tech, you need a solid understanding of electrical circuits, troubleshooting, and engineering principles, usually backed by an associate degree or technical certification in electrical engineering technology. Familiarity with tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, CAD software, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostics, efficient project execution, and safe operation of electrical systems.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Tech vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectElectrical Engineer TechElectrical Engineer
CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certificationBachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Work EnvironmentHands-on technical tasks, lab and field workDesign, analysis, project management
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in testing, troubleshooting, installationDesign systems, perform calculations, oversee projects

Electrical Engineer Techs support electrical engineers by handling technical tasks and fieldwork, while electrical engineers focus on design, analysis, and project planning. The roles complement each other, with the technician providing essential hands-on support in the electrical industry.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

Crane Technologies

Rochester, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Key Responsibilities


Design electrical power and control circuits for overhead cranes, hoists, trolleys, and related equipment.

Prepare electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, bills of material, and technical documentation.

Develop complete electrical submittal packages for customer and engineering approval.

Select and properly size electrical components, including contactors, circuit breakers, transformers, motor starters, VFDs, resistors, control relays, disconnects, and protective devices.

Review customer specifications and ensure electrical designs meet project requirements.

Coordinate with control-panel builders and component suppliers.

Review panel-builder drawings and verify that completed panels conform to approved designs.

Work closely with mechanical engineering, project management, production, and service personnel.

Provide hands-on support during equipment assembly, startup, troubleshooting, and functional testing on our shop floor.

Assist with factory acceptance testing and customer-witnessed equipment testing.

Provide technical support for field startup and commissioning when required.

Troubleshoot control circuits, motors, VFDs, radio controls, limit switches, encoders, and other electrical components.

Maintain organized project records and incorporate final revisions into as-built drawings and documentation.



Benefits

Annual Base Salary Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Hands on Training

Mon-Fri Schedule


Responsibilities

What We Are Looking For


We are looking for a practical, hands-on engineer who is comfortable taking ownership of a project from electrical design through final testing. The ideal candidate can work at a computer developing detailed control drawings and submittals, then move to the shop floor to help troubleshoot and prove out the finished equipment.

Crane Technologies designs and manufactures custom overhead crane systems for industrial, commercial, and government customers. This position provides the opportunity to work on unique engineered equipment and see each project progress from design and fabrication through startup and final operation.



Requirements

Preferred Qualifications


Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.

Experience designing industrial motor-control and automation systems.

Working knowledge of variable-frequency drives and AC motor applications.

Experience with three-phase power systems, preferably including 208V, 230V, 460V, and 575V applications.

Ability to read, create, and troubleshoot electrical schematics and ladder diagrams.

Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical, or comparable design software.

Knowledge of industrial control panels, electrical component selection, and panel fabrication practices.

Familiarity with PLCs, radio controls, safety circuits, and encoder feedback is beneficial.

Understanding of applicable NEC, NFPA 70E, UL 508A, and industrial electrical safety practices is preferred.

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Willingness to work directly with shop personnel and participate in hands-on equipment testing.

Ability to travel occasionally for field startup, troubleshooting, or customer support.