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RFA Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Horicon, WI · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Electrical Engineer As an Electrical Engineer you will support the development of vehicle ... Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%. Preferred Qualifications * Experience ...

TAP Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

Electrical Engineer Hardware | Columbia, MD | Full Time Clearance Requirement: Active Secret ... travel support * Performance-Based Rewards: Merit increases, performance bonuses, and referral ...

Cementation Americas

Electrical Engineer

Sandy, UT

Electrical Engineer Department: Engineering Reports to: Discipline Lead GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB ... Travel period may range from one day to several weeks and may include overseas assignments ...

M1 Search Group

Electrical Engineer

Troy, MI · Hybrid

$75K - $115K/yr

We are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to support the design, construction, and startup of ... Ability to travel to customer facilities, including occasional overnight stays for design meetings ...

Dudley Staffing

Electrical Engineer

Canonsburg, PA

$55 - $75/hr

Travel could be required to initiate and complete projects. Duties & Responsibilities: Create and ... Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering 10+ years of related experience, with a focus on ...

Nova-Tech Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Willmar, MN · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Electrical Engineer Pay Range: $75,000 - $110,000/Year Who is Nova-Tech Engineering? Headquartered ... Valid driver's license and passport; ability to travel internationally Our location: In 2005, Nova ...

Applied Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Dickinson, ND

$51.51 - $59.24/hr

COMPANY OVERVIEW Electrical Engineer | Beulah, ND Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated ... Willingness to travel for vendor meetings and training SKILLS AND VALUES * Capable of working ...

Applied Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$51.51 - $59.24/hr

COMPANY OVERVIEW Electrical Engineer | Beulah, ND Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated ... Willingness to travel for vendor meetings and training SKILLS AND VALUES * Capable of working ...

Applied Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Beulah, ND

$51.51 - $59.24/hr

COMPANY OVERVIEW Electrical Engineer | Beulah, ND Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated ... Willingness to travel for vendor meetings and training SKILLS AND VALUES * Capable of working ...

Barker & Associates

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Electrical Engineer

Seguin, TX · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

The Electrical Engineer will: * Provide engineering support for electrical design projects ... Travel throughout the continental United States, including access to military installations and ...

Barker & Associates

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Electrical Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

The Electrical Engineer will: * Provide engineering support for electrical design projects ... Travel throughout the continental United States, including access to military installations and ...

Barker & Associates

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Electrical Engineer

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

The Electrical Engineer will: * Provide engineering support for electrical design projects ... Travel throughout the continental United States, including access to military installations and ...

Nova-Tech Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Willmar, MN · On-site

Electrical Engineer Pay Range: $75,000 - $110,000/Year Who is Nova-Tech Engineering? Headquartered ... Valid driver's license and passport; ability to travel internationally Our location: In 2005, Nova ...

Munters

Electrical Engineer

Amesbury, MA

$156K/yr

Electrical Engineer Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Location: Amesbury, MA Offered Wage: $156 ... TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS : 10% domestic and international travel. Please submit resumes online at: Equal ...

Optimal Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Embry Hills, GA · On-site

Job Title: Exterior Lighting Electrical Design and Release Engineer The Electrical Engineer is ... Ability to travel locally as required to support testing, supplier reviews, builds, or launch ...

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How much do traveling electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for traveling electrical engineer in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a traveling electrical engineer?

To thrive as a Traveling Electrical Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, a relevant degree, and experience with onsite installation, troubleshooting, and system optimization. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, PLC programming, AutoCAD, and industry certifications such as a Professional Engineer (PE) license or OSHA safety training is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and strong organizational skills help you coordinate with diverse teams and manage dynamic schedules. These competencies ensure you can safely and efficiently deliver solutions across multiple job sites and varying environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of a traveling electrical engineer?

As a Traveling Electrical Engineer, your project assignments often involve conducting onsite assessments, overseeing electrical installations, performing troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. You’ll regularly collaborate with local contractors, project managers, and client representatives to resolve technical challenges and optimize system performance. Travel assignments can vary in length and location, requiring flexibility and strong time management. This dynamic work environment provides opportunities to broaden your expertise, build industry connections, and advance to senior technical or project management roles.

What is a traveling electrical engineer?

A Traveling Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems across multiple locations. They often work on-site at different facilities, construction projects, or client locations to ensure proper installation and compliance with safety standards. This role requires frequent travel, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently. Industries that commonly employ traveling electrical engineers include energy, manufacturing, telecommunications, and construction.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Electrical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

RFA Engineering

Horicon, WI • On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking a growth-oriented candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility in Horicon, WI.
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Electrical Engineer
As an Electrical Engineer you will support the development of vehicle electrical systems for outdoor power equipment and off-highway vehicles. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, supply management, quality, validation, and program management throughout the product development lifecycle. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, integration, testing, and release of vehicle electrical systems and components while supporting new product development initiatives.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage electrical system requirements, including hardware and software specifications, in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Design, develop, integrate, and release vehicle electrical systems, including wiring harnesses and related components.
  • Create, organize, and maintain bills of material (BOMs) for electrical systems and vehicle platforms.
  • Coordinate with suppliers on component feasibility, development, validation, and integration activities.
  • Provide technical support during prototype builds, product validation, and production launch activities.
  • Participate in system testing, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of electrical system concerns.
  • Collaborate with quality, manufacturing, validation, and program management teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts related to product development processes and electrical system design practices.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in vehicle electrical system design, integration, validation, or testing.
  • Experience developing, designing, or testing electrical components, wiring harnesses, and electrical schematics.
  • Understanding of electrical hardware and software interactions within embedded systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to own and manage project deliverables from concept through implementation.
  • Knowledge of product development and engineering change processes.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to support off-shift activities as needed during vehicle builds and launch events.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with agricultural, turf care, construction, or other off-highway vehicle development programs.
  • Experience creating and maintaining bills of material for vehicle systems or test equipment.
  • Experience with embedded software development, validation, or test scripting.
  • Familiarity with SIL (Software-in-the-Loop) and HiL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) testing environments.
  • Experience designing wiring harnesses and electrical systems using 3D CAD tools.
  • Project management experience.
  • Experience mentoring or training engineers and technical team members.
  • Experience leading design or test activities involving remotely located teams.
  • Advanced coursework or training in complementary engineering disciplines.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering methodologies and best practices.

Pay Range: $70,000-$100,000 - Commensurate with experience
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • TelaDoc: Virtual Health Care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid / Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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