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$180 - $250/hr

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance hands on engineering in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Hands-on Manager Electrical Engineering

Motion Recruitment

Charlestown, MA • On-site

$133K - $171K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineering leader looking to shape the future of robotics? A rapidly growing robotics company is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, and validation of the electrical systems powering a fleet of advanced autonomous robotic platforms. This is a full-time position 4 days per week located in Charlestown, MA. 
This role offers the opportunity to architect next-generation hardware solutions across power distribution, embedded controls, sensors, safety systems, and PCB design while leading a talented team of electrical and firmware engineers. You'll be a key contributor in bringing cutting-edge warehouse automation technology from concept through production.
Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering
  • 5+ years of leadership role leading, supporting and managing engineering teams
  • Experience developing electrical systems for robotics, industrial automation, or embedded hardware products
  • Deep understanding of PCB design, power electronics, signal integrity, and hardware interfaces
  • Experience with embedded systems and communication protocols such as CAN, UART, SPI, and I2C
  • Knowledge of electrical schematics, PCB layout, and design tools such as Altium or KiCAD
  • Experience supporting firmware development, hardware bring up, validating and diagnostics
  • Understanding of safety standards, EMI/EMC compliance, and reliability testing
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Robotics or autonomous systems experience
  • Passion for mentorship and team development
  • Experience with manufacturing support, DFM/DFT, and production scaling
  • Familiarity with PLCs, motor drives, and industrial control systems
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 40% Electrical Systems Architecture &PCB Design
  • 25% Embedded Systems & Firmware Support
  • 20% System Validation, Testing & Compliance
  • 15% Manufacturing & Production Support
Daily Responsibilities
  • 40% Hands On
  • 35% Management Duties
  • 25% Team Collaboration

The Offer
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.