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Electrical Software Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

You will collaborate with other electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to develop prototypes and to continuously improve characterization methods. This position works out of our St. Paul, MN ...

Electrical Engineer

New Brighton, MN · On-site

$61.30K - $122.70K/yr

You will collaborate with other electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to develop prototypes and to continuously improve characterization methods. This position works out of our St. Paul, MN ...

You will collaborate with other electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to develop prototypes and to continuously improve characterization methods. This position works out of our St. Paul, MN ...

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or ... Strong software engineering skills with proficiency in C/C++ (primary), including a sound ...

Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering ... Develop software for testing platforms and complex software tools. * Integrate software designs ...

Collaborate closely with mechanical and electrical engineers. * Develop software for motor control systems, including integration with motor drivers and controllers. * Interface with hardware ...

Software Engineer

Jackson, MN · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

The Software Engineering department at AGCO focuses on delivering high-tech, innovative solutions ... Bachelor's degree in engineering (Agricultural, Computer or Electrical) or equivalent relevant ...

Software Engineer

Jackson, MN · On-site +1

$80K - $95K/yr

The Software Engineering department at AGCO focuses on delivering hightech, innovative solutions ... Bachelor's degree in engineering (Agricultural, Computer or Electrical) or equivalent relevant ...

Software Engineer

Jackson, MN · On-site +1

$80K - $95K/yr

The Software Engineering department at AGCO focuses on delivering high‑tech, innovative solutions ... Bachelor's degree in engineering (Agricultural, Computer or Electrical) or equivalent relevant ...

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$78K - $156K/yr

You will collaborate closely with electrical, software, mechanical, and systems engineers, as well as clinical, quality, manufacturing, and regulatory partners, to develop innovative devices and ...

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$78K - $156K/yr

You will collaborate closely with electrical, software, mechanical, and systems engineers, as well as clinical, quality, manufacturing, and regulatory partners, to develop innovative devices and ...

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How much do electrical software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical software engineer in Minnesota is $113,331.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,300.00 and $129,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Electrical Software Engineer do?

An Electrical Software Engineer designs, develops, and tests software for electrical systems and devices. They work on embedded systems, control systems, and simulation software used in industries like automotive, aerospace, and power electronics. Their role involves programming, circuit analysis, and integrating software with hardware to optimize performance and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Software Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles and programming languages such as C, C++, or Python, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with hardware description languages (such as VHDL or Verilog), embedded systems, and design or simulation tools like MATLAB or Simulink is typically required. Effective problem-solving skills, teamwork, and clear communication are important soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for successfully developing and integrating software with electrical systems in complex engineering environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Electrical Software Engineers in their day-to-day work?

Electrical Software Engineers often face the challenge of bridging the gap between hardware design and software implementation, requiring them to troubleshoot and optimize code for specific electronic systems. They may work closely with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration and performance, which can mean addressing compatibility issues or adapting to evolving design requirements. Keeping up with emerging technologies and industry standards is also essential, as the field rapidly evolves. Being proactive in learning, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining flexibility in problem-solving are key to overcoming these challenges and excelling in the role.

Electrical Engineer

Abbott

New Brighton, MN

$61.30K - $122.70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Abbott rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 511 rated manufacturers


Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, theFreedom 2 Savestudent debt program, andFreeUeducation benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

As a Electrical Engineeron the Vascular R&D team, you will contribute to the design, development, and testing of next-generation intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) systems.

This role ishighly hands-on and systems-focused, working at the intersection ofembedded electronics, firmware, and instrumentation to build custom laboratory systems, automate R&D experiments, and collect valuable data to drive engineering decisions for next-generation products.

This position is best suited to engineers who enjoy building and debugging systems from the ground up and iterating quickly to solve complex, sometimes ambiguous, multidisciplinary problems. You will collaborate with other electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to develop prototypes and to continuously improve characterization methods. This position works out of ourSt. Paul, MNlocation.

What You'll Work On

  • Translate experimental goals into practical test setups with reliable data collection.
  • Design, build, and iterate on custom laboratory and automated test systems, including embedded controllers, motion or actuation elements, and data acquisition.
  • Develop and debugembedded firmware (C/C++) and supporting software(Python, Node.js) .
  • Design, bring-up, and debug circuit boards in the lab.
  • Integrate hardware and software components into reliable systems for device characterization.
  • Collaborate with others on the R&D team to add features, refine prototypes, and improve performance.
  • Collect, review, and interpret experimental and prototype performance data; prepare technical summaries and present findings to internal stakeholders.
  • Document designs, experiments, and results to support engineering and regulatory processes.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant hands-on engineering experience
  • Experience working withembedded systems, firmware, or hardwaresoftware integrated systems.
  • Strong problemsolving skills with an experimental, systemslevel mindset.
  • Ability to work effectively with partial information and translate ideas into working systems without detailed requirements.

The base pay for this position is

$61,300.00 - $122,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:Product DevelopmentDIVISION:AVD VascularLOCATION:United States > Minnesota > St. Paul : 1225 Old Highway 8 NWADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:StandardTRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the TimeMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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