Electrical Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA

Electrical Engineer jobs in San Jose are concentrated in Silicon Valley's core, with demand running strong across semiconductor design, power systems, and RF/hardware engineering. Employers hiring right now include Procept BioRobotics, Renesas, and Bloom Energy, clustered in North San Jose, Downtown, and the Alviso corridor. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles495+
Top employerProcept BioRobotics
Work type60% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Companies hiring17

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Electrical Engineer IV
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Electrical Engineer IV
Rosendin Electric
San Jose, California
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project & Program Management
$157k - $207k/yr
Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering
5,001-10,000

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Principal Engineer, Electrical Link Architecture
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Principal Engineer, Electrical Link Architecture
Ayar Labs
San Jose, California
Data Science & Analytics
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
$224k - $262k/yr
Master's degree in physics

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Intern - Electrical Engineer (Winter, 2027)
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Intern - Electrical Engineer (Winter, 2027)
Itron
San Jose, California
Engineering (Non-Software)
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$33.17 - $41.35/hr
5,001-10,000

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Electrical Engineer
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Electrical Engineer
Salas O'Brien
San Jose, California
Customer Service
Technical Program Management
$95k - $115k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
1,001-5,000

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Senior Electrical Engineer
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Procept BioRobotics
San Jose, California
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Product Management
$139k - $164k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
501-1,000

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Electrical Engineer Job Market in San Jose

Who's Hiring

  • Procept BioRobotics68
  • Renesas45
  • Bloom Energy45
  • Rosendin Electric45
  • ASML23

Top Industries Hiring

  • Medical Devices

Electrical Engineer Jobs in San Jose: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a electrical engineer job in San Jose?

The strongest path into San Jose's market is targeting semiconductor, defense electronics, and clean energy companies, which drive the bulk of local openings. North San Jose and the Great Mall area host dense clusters of hardware and chip design firms. Candidates with hands-on PCB layout, FPGA development, or power electronics experience stand out, and networking through IEEE Silicon Valley Section events gives a meaningful edge over online applications alone.

Which companies hire electrical engineers in San Jose?

San Jose electrical engineer roles are posted by Procept BioRobotics, Renesas, and Bloom Energy and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The city draws a wide mix of large semiconductor foundries, defense contractors with local campuses, and early-stage hardware startups, giving electrical engineers options at every career stage.

Are there remote electrical engineer jobs in San Jose?

Yes, though remote work is less common for electrical engineers than for purely software-focused roles, since much of the work involves lab testing, prototype builds, and hardware validation that requires being on-site. About 40% of electrical engineer openings tied to San Jose are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, largely covering systems-level modeling, simulation, and technical program management rather than hands-on bench work.

How can I get a electrical engineer job in San Jose with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a co-op or internship with one of San Jose's semiconductor or defense electronics firms, many of which run structured new-grad programs. Roles like test engineer, hardware validation technician, or junior RF engineer regularly open to candidates with a B.S. and strong lab coursework. Building familiarity with tools like Cadence or Altium Designer before applying gives a concrete advantage with San Jose hiring managers who expect tool fluency from day one.

Which industries hire the most electrical engineers in San Jose?

San Jose electrical engineer roles concentrate in Medical Devices, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. San Jose's position as the center of Silicon Valley means semiconductor design and advanced electronics manufacturing anchor local demand, with clean energy and defense adding steady volume year over year.

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