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Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Hopkinton, MA

Electrical engineer Description * Design, develop, modify, fabricate, test, and evaluate electrical/electronic components, circuitry, and systems used in electronic and electromechanical equipment.

Roscid Technologies

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Electrical Engineer

Woburn, MA · On-site

The Electrical Engineer will design and refine electrical systems for our gas and moisture measurement devices, support our flow-through sensor technology, and help ensure our products meet ...

Capybara Energy

Electrical Engineer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Electrical Engineer wanted for a groundbreaking journey to develop grid-scale energy storage technology. Average pay. Demanding hands-on work, intense challenges, relentless problem-solving. Failure ...

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Hopkinton, MA

Electrical Engineer! * Design, develop, modify, fabricate, test, and evaluate electrical/electronic components, circuitry, and systems used in electronic and electromechanical equipment. * Complete ...

SMMA

Electrical Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

Electrical Engineer SMMA is seeking a mid-to-senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Cambridge, Providence, or Manchester and help lead electrical design for commercial, residential ...

SMMA

Electrical Engineer

Cambridge, MA · Hybrid

$100K - $145K/yr

Electrical Engineer SMMA is seeking a mid-to-senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Cambridge, Providence, or Manchester and help lead electrical design for commercial, residential ...

SMMA

Electrical Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$100 - $145/hr

Electrical Engineer SMMA is seeking a mid-to-senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Cambridge, Providence, or Manchester and help lead electrical design for commercial, residential ...

SMMA

Electrical Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

Electrical Engineer SMMA is seeking a mid-to-senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Cambridge, Providence, or Manchester and help lead electrical design for commercial, residential ...

SMMA

Electrical Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

Electrical Engineer SMMA is seeking a mid-to-senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Cambridge, Providence, or Manchester and help lead electrical design for commercial, residential ...

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Pocasset, MA

$45 - $68/hr

Electrical Engineer Seeking an Electrical Engineer to support production and sustainment of advanced unmanned maritime systems. This role bridges Engineering and Manufacturing, providing hands-on ...

IPG Photonics

Senior Electrical Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$111K - $145K/yr

The Senior Electrical Engineer will investigate product, manufacturing, and field issues; lead root-cause and corrective-action activities; implement electrical design improvements; address component ...

McBride

Electrical Engineer

Lincoln, MA · On-site

$95 - $135/hr

McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Electrical Engineer to support the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) at Hill AFB in Ogden Utah. C3BM functions as the ...

Walden Robotics

Electrical Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$123K - $165K/yr

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute across the electrical systems that bring our humanoid robot to life. In this role, you will support the design, build, and test of electronics ...

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What is electrical programming?

Electrical programming refers to the process of writing, testing, and maintaining software or code that controls electrical systems and devices. This can include programming programmable logic controllers (PLCs), microcontrollers, or embedded systems that automate and manage machinery, lighting, HVAC, and other electrical infrastructure. Electrical programmers often work in industries such as manufacturing, automation, and building management, ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely. Their work bridges the gap between hardware and software, enabling complex electrical systems to function according to specific requirements.

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

To excel as an Electrical Programmer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, programming logic, and control systems, typically supported by a relevant degree or technical certification. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and software like Siemens TIA Portal or Rockwell Automation Studio is crucial. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the design and maintenance of reliable, efficient automated systems essential for industrial and manufacturing operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in electrical programming, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Electrical Programming often encounter challenges like troubleshooting complex control systems, integrating new technologies with legacy equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. These issues can be addressed by staying up-to-date with industry best practices, collaborating closely with electrical engineers and technicians, and investing time in documentation and testing. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication are also essential, as the role frequently involves working in multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions.

What is the difference between Electrical Programming vs Electrical Engineering?

AspectElectrical ProgrammingElectrical Engineering
Required CredentialsTypically certifications in PLC, automation, or software programmingBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, automation labs, control system environmentsDesign offices, research labs, construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, automation companies, control system integratorsPower generation, construction, consulting firms
Common Search & ComparisonElectrical ProgrammingElectrical Engineering

Electrical Programming focuses on writing and implementing code for automation systems, PLCs, and control software, often requiring certifications in programming languages. Electrical Engineering involves designing, analyzing, and developing electrical systems, requiring a degree in electrical engineering. While both roles work in related industries, Electrical Programming is more software-focused, whereas Electrical Engineering emphasizes system design and analysis.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Programming job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Electrical Engineer

Hollybank Trustees Ltd

Newburyport, MA • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Location: On site / Newburyport, MA, USA
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | General
Salary: Negotiable salary

Electrical Engineer

Newburyport, Massachusetts

Boston Conveyor & Automation (BCA) – Part of Mpac Group

Are you an Electrical Engineer who thrives on bringing automation to life? Ready to join a fast-growing, high-performing team at the forefront of industrial innovation?

At Boston Conveyor & Automation (BCA), we design and deliver cutting‑edge automation solutions for the food manufacturing, life sciences, and general manufacturing industries. Backed by the global strength of the Mpac Group, we’re growing quickly, and we’re looking for talented engineers like you to be part of the journey.

Why Join Us?
  • Work on turnkey automation systems for leading global industries
  • Be part of a collaborative, expert engineering team
  • Enjoy a varied role from concept through to delivery
  • Based in beautiful Newburyport, MA
The Role

Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, you’ll play a key role in designing and delivering complex machine control systems. From concept to commissioning, you’ll contribute to building innovative automation solutions that make a real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Design electrical schematics, control panels, and wiring layouts
  • Create wire schedules and interconnection cable lists
  • Develop bills of materials and select components
  • Support panel suppliers and in-house technicians
  • Collaborate with sales, applications engineers, and customers to design optimal solutions
  • Prepare costings, technical proposals, and functional specifications
  • Design pneumatic systems alongside electrical systems
  • Partner with mechanical engineering on device placement and system integration
  • Produce equipment manuals and training documentation
What We’re Looking ForEssential Experience & Skills
  • 3+ years in:
  • Electrical schematics and wiring layouts
  • Experience with EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar
  • Knowledge of standards: CE, IEC, NEC, NFPA, UL, TUV
  • Strong understanding of machine safety and industrial systems
  • Proven ability to design systems for:
  • Logic and motion control
  • Monitoring and safe machine operation
  • Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills with customers and stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel 10–15% (occasionally up to 1–2 weeks)
  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing) experience
  • Background in food & beverage or life sciences automation
What You’ll Bring
  • A detail‑oriented engineer who can visualise systems end‑to‑end
  • A hands‑on problem solver who thrives under deadlines
  • A collaborative team player with a customer‑first mindset
  • Passionate about innovation and automation technology
What We Offer
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays, sick leave)
  • Opportunities for growth and development within a global group
Your Team

You’ll work closely with:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Project Management
  • External customers and vendors
Ready to Power the Future of Automation?

If you're excited by the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge systems and want to grow your career with a dynamic, innovative team, we want to hear from you.

At Boston Conveyor & Automation (BCA), we’re transforming the future of automation. Based in the beautiful coastal city of Newburyport, MA, and part of the global Mpac Group, we bring together a highly experienced team delivering cutting‑edge solutions across food manufacturing, life sciences, and industrial sectors.

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