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Electrical Engineer Two Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

In the role, the Electrical Engineer II will complete Digital Design work through Schematic Development and PCB Layout, focus on Electrical testing of assembled boards, and perform minor software ...

In the role, the Electrical Engineer II will complete Digital Design work through Schematic Development and PCB Layout, focus on Electrical testing of assembled boards, and perform minor software ...

Electrical Engineer II

Linthicum Heights, MD · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

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Electrical Engineer II Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as a Electrical Engineer by joining our KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman-owned ...

Electrical Engineer II

Linthicum Heights, MD · Hybrid

$80K - $100K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Electrical Engineer II Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as a Electrical Engineer by joining our KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman ...

Electrical Engineer II

Columbia, MD · On-site

$135K - $210K/yr

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Electrical Engineer II Hardware | Columbia, MD | Full Time Schedule: Standard Day Shift, Monday-Friday Clearance Requirement: Active Secret security clearance Experience Requirement: 7+ years ...

Electrical Engineer II

Columbia, MD · On-site

$135K - $210K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Electrical Engineer II Hardware | Columbia, MD | Full Time Schedule: Standard Day Shift, Monday-Friday Clearance Requirement: Active Secret security clearance Experience Requirement: 7+ years ...

Electrical Engineer II

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Electrical Engineer II Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as a Electrical Engineer by joining our KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman-owned ...

Electrical Engineer II

Sterling, VA · On-site

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  • PTO

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY: The Engineer II is a mid-level engineering position responsible for ... Knowledge of various electrical engineering concepts, including power distribution, lighting ...

Electrical Engineer II

Germantown, MD · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We are seeking a motivated and versatile Electrical Engineer II to support the design, integration, and testing of RF and electronic systems. This role combines hands-on engineering development with ...

Electrical Engineer II

Germantown, MD · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We are seeking a motivated and versatile Electrical Engineer II to support the design, integration, and testing of RF and electronic systems. This role combines hands-on engineering development with ...

Electrical Engineer II

Germantown, MD · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We are seeking a motivated and versatile Electrical Engineer II to support the design, integration, and testing of RF and electronic systems. This role combines hands-on engineering development with ...

Electrical Engineer II

Herndon, VA · On-site

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Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer II to join our team in Herndon, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ...

Electrical Engineer II

Herndon, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer II to join our team in Herndon, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ...

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How much do electrical engineer two jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer two in Washington, DC is $125,821.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $149,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Two vs Electrical Engineer Three?

AspectElectrical Engineer TwoElectrical Engineer Three
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; some roles may require PE licenseBachelor's degree; often preferred to have PE license or advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting in labs or on-site projectsMore complex project involvement, leadership in small teams, and oversight
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, manufacturing, consulting firmsSimilar industries, with increased responsibilities
Common Search & ComparisonElectrical Engineer TwoElectrical Engineer Three

Electrical Engineer Two typically handles design and testing tasks with foundational responsibilities, while Electrical Engineer Three takes on more complex projects and may lead small teams. The progression reflects increased experience, certifications, and project scope within the same industry.

Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Two job openings in Washington, DC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,821 per year, or $60.5 per hour.

Electrical Engineer II

Nextage LLC

Columbia, MD

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Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

About the Company:

Based in Maryland, Nextage has provided trusted aerospace engineering services for over ten years. We specialize in avionics and aerospace systems engineering, electrical engineering, software design, and automated test system development. Our team of dedicated engineers proudly supports global missions, bringing integrity and technical excellence to every project.

Key Elements:

In the role, the Electrical Engineer II will complete Digital Design work through Schematic Development and PCB Layout, focus on Electrical testing of assembled boards, and perform minor software development to execute on Raspberry Pi and custom PC Boards. This role is critical for the physical realization and hardware stability of the PolarFire SoC-based systems.

The ideal candidate will live in Maryland and be able to commute regularly to the Columbia, MD, office. This is a contract role.

Key Skills and Abilities:

In this role, the Electrical Engineer II will:

  • Schematic & PCB Design: Develop multi-layer boards featuring high-speed digital interfaces (DDR4, PCIe, GigE) and complex SoC pin-out mapping
  • Power Integrity (PI) & Analog Design: Design and simulate DC-DC conversion stages and power-up sequencing specific to FPGA/SoC requirements
  • Hardware Bring-up & Validation: Lead the initial "smoke test" and functional validation of new boards using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Interface with vendors to ensure PCB layouts are optimized for yield and reliability
  • Cross-Functional Debugging: Work with firmware/RTL teams to troubleshoot hardware-level bugs in the digital logic or peripheral interfaces

Key Qualifications:

  • Proven ability to design point-of-load (POL) power supplies and manage thermal constraints
  • Proficiency in Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, or KiCad for schematic capture and multi-layer layout
  • Hands-on experience with high-bandwidth laboratory equipment for signal debugging.
    • Use of electrical test equipment (Oscilloscope, DMM, Power supplies)

Minimal Requirements:

  • Located in Maryland and able to commute to the Columbia, MD office when needed.
  • Education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Computer Engineering.
  • Experience: 5+ years in hardware design with a focus on embedded systems, schematic development, PCB layout, and active components, FPGAs, Raspberry Pi, and basic software programming
  • Direct experience with the Microchip PolarFire SoC family
  • Familiarity with RISC-V architecture and hardware-level debugging
  • Experience with EMI/EMC compliance testing and mitigation techniques
  • Basic ability to read/understand Verilog or VHDL for hardware-to-logic troubleshooting

Nextage is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.