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KeyLogic, LLC

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$99.40K - $133.80K/yr

Senior Electrical Design Engineer Location: Onsite in Oak Ridge, TN Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance Job Summary The Senior Electrical Design Engineer in FMD provides ...

Vast

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$137.76K - $195.55K/yr

Vast is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Avionics, reporting to the Director, Avionics, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of ...

EGS

Electrical Design Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$119 - $139/hr

Senior Electrical Design Engineer: $104-$122/hour * Principal Electrical Design Engineer: $119-$139/hour Responsibilities * Develop and review electrical specifications and design criteria * Prepare ...

EGS

Electrical Design Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$119 - $139/hr

Senior Electrical Design Engineer: $104-$122/hour * Principal Electrical Design Engineer: $119-$139/hour Responsibilities * Develop and review electrical specifications and design criteria * Prepare ...

EGS

Electrical Design Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$119 - $139/hr

Senior Electrical Design Engineer: $104-$122/hour * Principal Electrical Design Engineer: $119-$139/hour Responsibilities * Develop and review electrical specifications and design criteria * Prepare ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr electrical design engineer in the United States is $124,373.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Electrical Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Electrical Design Engineer, you need an in-depth knowledge of electrical engineering principles, circuit design, and a relevant bachelor's or master's degree, often with a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Altium), simulation tools, and familiarity with industry standards and codes are typically required. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help you lead teams and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for delivering reliable, innovative solutions and ensuring compliance in complex engineering projects.

What are some common challenges Sr Electrical Design Engineers face when working on multidisciplinary teams?

Sr Electrical Design Engineers often collaborate with professionals from mechanical, software, and systems engineering backgrounds. One common challenge is ensuring seamless integration of the electrical design with other system components, which requires effective communication and thorough documentation. Balancing project timelines while addressing design revisions and maintaining compliance with industry standards can also be demanding. Successful engineers proactively coordinate with team members, participate in regular design reviews, and stay adaptable to evolving project requirements.

What are Sr Electrical Design Engineers?

Senior Electrical Design Engineers are experienced professionals who lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for a variety of projects, such as buildings, products, or industrial equipment. They are responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, selecting materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and coordinating with other engineering teams. Their role often includes supervising junior engineers, troubleshooting complex issues, and optimizing designs for efficiency and safety. A Sr Electrical Design Engineer typically has several years of experience and a strong background in electrical engineering principles.

What is the difference between Sr Electrical Design Engineer vs Electrical Design Engineer?

AspectSr Electrical Design EngineerElectrical Design Engineer
QualificationsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, often with 5+ years experienceBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, typically 1-3 years experience
ResponsibilitiesLead complex electrical design projects, review designs, mentor junior engineersAssist in electrical design tasks, develop drawings, support project execution
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, project management, client interactionsDesign departments, engineering teams, on-site support

The main difference lies in experience and responsibility level. Sr Electrical Design Engineers lead projects and mentor others, while Electrical Design Engineers focus on supporting design tasks. Both roles require strong technical skills and industry knowledge, but the senior role involves more leadership and project oversight.

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SENIOR ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

SENIOR ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Auctis Corporation

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$84K - $123.20K/yr

Full-time

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About the job SENIOR ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
Job Tittle: Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Company: Eaton
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Base Salary: USD $83,997 to $123,195
Relocation Assistance: Available
Required Experience: 2+ to 5 years
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Overview: Join Eaton's AER Aerospace Group division as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Grand Rapids, MI. Enjoy an annual salary range of $83,997.00 - $123,195.60, with relocation assistance within the U.S. This position involves providing expertise in electronic engineering design for Electromechanical systems.
Responsibilities:

  • Develop requirement specifications for printed wiring assemblies and electronic components.
  • Perform electronic hardware development tasks, including functional decomposition, architectural block diagrams, component selection, circuit design, and analysis.
  • Design various electronic circuits for motor control products, such as operational amplifier and comparator circuits, sensor interfaces, and power supplies.
  • Utilize tools like PSpice and MatLab/Simulink for circuit modeling and analysis.
  • Conduct failure analysis, root cause determination, and implement corrective actions.
  • Research, recommend, and evaluate new electronic technology and designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product development.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of design engineering experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Circuit design experience.
  • Electronic circuit design and verification experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with suppliers and offshore resources.
  • Capability to develop productive relationships outside of Engineering.
  • Up to 10% travel required.

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