Electrical Engineer Jobs in Maryland
Electrical Engineer jobs in Maryland are concentrated in defense systems, aerospace, power infrastructure, and federal contracting, with strong demand across seniority levels from entry-level engineers to senior system architects. The largest hiring activity is in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson corridor, the Washington suburbs of Montgomery and Prince George's counties, and the Annapolis area, where employers like Northrop Grumman, Leidos, and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory have deep, ongoing hiring needs. Power systems, RF and communications engineering, and embedded systems design are among the most sought-after specializations in the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Automation Servicer Engineer (ASE) is responsible for attending to service needs of BD Advanced Diagnostics customers within their assigned geographic territory, as well as nationally, on an as-needed basis, utilizing appropriate tools and test equipment and schematic diagrams. The ASE is a self-starter, with the ability to deliver a best-in-class customer experience, while working remotely without direct supervision and able to conduct overnight travel on short-notice.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Promptly respond to customer needs and perform installations, maintenance, upgrades, and repairs using electronic and computer skills to ensure instruments meet specifications. Primary laboratory systems include but are not limited to; KiestrA, Microbiology, Molecular, and LC/MS
- Revenue Generation, collaborate across service and support teams to drive field service revenue through billable offerings like preventive maintenance and equipment moves
- Lead customer expectations, by communicating work performed and providing follow up plan if needed
- Collaborate with customers to proactively schedule and complete system upgrades as needed
- Report and document all customer complaints in appropriate systems of record for resolution and investigation.
- Maintain spare parts inventory, company-issued vehicle, and all assigned equipment (e.g., laptop, tools, test devices) in good condition and per policy.
- Demonstrate good judgment in utilization of company credit card, while adhering to expense levels within the established business guidelines.
- Flexibility to travel up to 50% of time outside of home geographic area, based upon business needs.
- Travel includes both scheduled and unscheduled visits, with increased overnight stays for wide territories and occasional national travel.
- On-Call Support: Participate in weekend/holiday on-call rotation (~every 6 weeks), requiring local phone availability and potential national travel for instrument support.
- Always maintain a professional appearance.
- Must participate in vendor credentialing programs and finish the vendor credentialing requirements to gain and maintain access to customer facilities. Candidate must have a Real ID.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Technology, Biomedical or other related disciplines
- Understanding of electronics, electro-mechanical devices (Mechatronics), PLCs, and pneumatics.
- Intermediate knowledge of information systems networking architecture design and set up.
- Intermediate understanding of computer software operating systems and the ability to speak with customer’s information technology personnel and lab leadership to schedule and complete routine software upgrades and maintenance.
Preferred:
- Expertise in Robotics
- Experience with Liquid Chromatography (LC) and Mass Spec (MS) instrumentation
- Knowledge of Lab Information Systems (LIS) and database management
- A+, Microsoft or Cisco accreditation advantageous Understanding of basic computer security concepts and standard processes
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Outstanding customer service and soft skills
- Must possess and maintain a valid state-issued Real ID driver's license with at least 3 years of driving history and meet BD's auto safety standards
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 30 to 40 lb. objects from the floor to chest level
- Ability to turn manual sockets, crescent wrenches, and screw drivers repeatedly over the course of an 8-to-10-hour day
- Ability to sit, kneel, squat, bend, and stand repeatedly in a 8–10-hour period to assemble and repair instrument suites
- Ability to push and pull objects weighing up to 70 lbs
- Ability to perform fine motor tasks while reaching over the course of an 8–10-hour day
- Ability to carry a 30 lb. pack on your back for up to 1 hour
- Ability to drive distances of up to 6 hours, and in adverse weather conditions
- Able to climb portable ladders and step stools
- May be required to wear a respirator while servicing equipment, thus must be able to pass a fit test and annual spirometry
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
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We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
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What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical engineer jobs across Maryland.
- Active Maryland Professional Engineer license or eligibility to obtain one required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Experience with electrical design software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or ETAP
- Familiarity with power distribution systems, circuit design, or RF communications engineering
- Active or obtainable U.S. security clearance for defense and federal contracting roles
- Knowledge of NEC, IEEE standards, and relevant Maryland and local electrical codes
Electrical Engineer Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical engineer in Maryland?
Becoming a licensed electrical engineer in Maryland requires passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam after completing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, then gaining supervised experience before sitting for the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam administered through the Maryland Board for Professional Engineers. Licensure as a Professional Engineer is required for work involving public safety, and many Maryland employers, especially in defense contracting and infrastructure, expect candidates to hold or be actively pursuing that credential.
How much do electrical engineers make in Maryland?
Electrical engineers in Maryland earn a median of about $125,150 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $76,650 for the lowest 10% to over $194,810 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire electrical engineers in Maryland?
Maryland electrical engineer roles are posted by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Salas O'Brien, and Affiliated Engineers and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Maryland's concentration of federal agencies, defense primes, and research institutions in the Baltimore-Washington corridor means large, established organizations with steady engineering headcount drive much of the hiring.
Which Maryland cities have the most electrical engineer jobs?
Laurel, Baltimore, and Bethesda are the Maryland cities with the most electrical engineer openings. The Baltimore metro and the Washington suburbs of Montgomery and Prince George's counties lead because of the density of defense contractors, federal agencies like the National Security Agency and NASA Goddard, and major research institutions, while smaller suburban areas attract engineering talent tied to those same large employers and their supplier networks.
Are there remote electrical engineer jobs in Maryland?
Yes, but they're rare. Electrical engineering work is largely hands-on, requiring lab access, site visits, or proximity to secure facilities, which limits full remote arrangements. About 50% of electrical engineer openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be in design review, systems analysis, or project management functions rather than roles with significant hardware or on-site testing responsibilities.
How can I get hired as a electrical engineer in Maryland with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a co-op or new-graduate program at one of Maryland's major defense or research employers, including Northrop Grumman, Leidos, and the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, all of which hire engineers at the associate level with a bachelor's degree and no prior industry experience. Roles like electrical engineering technician or junior systems engineer are common lateral starting points. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam early and building a project portfolio during school gives candidates a meaningful edge in a competitive market.
Where can I find and apply to electrical engineer jobs in Maryland?
You can find and apply to electrical engineer jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, specialization, and location preference, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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