Electrical Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Electrical Engineer jobs in Boston are in strong demand, concentrated in Kendall Square, the Seaport District, and the Route 128 corridor, across defense, biotech, and clean energy sectors. Employers hiring right now include HDR, Whoop, and SimpliSafe. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Open roles141+
Top employerHDR
Work type57% Hybrid
Top credentialBachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Companies hiring19

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Senior Electrical Engineer
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Massachusetts Port Authority
Boston, Massachusetts
Customer Service
Customer Success
Technical Program Management
$160k - $175k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
1,001-5,000

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Senior Electrical Engineer — Safety & Systems Integration (On-site)
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Senior Electrical Engineer — Safety & Systems Integration (On-site)
Standard Bots
Boston, Massachusetts
Creative & Design
Product Management
UI/UX Design
$150k - $195k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

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Senior Staff Electrical Engineer (On-site)
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Senior Staff Electrical Engineer (On-site)
Standard Bots
Boston, Massachusetts
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
$160k - $220k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

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Lead Substation Electrical Engineer
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Lead Substation Electrical Engineer
RG Vanderweil.com
Boston, Massachusetts
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
$145k - $180k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

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Senior Electrical (MEP) Engineer - Boston MA
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Senior Electrical (MEP) Engineer - Boston MA
BALA CONSULTING
Boston, Massachusetts
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Specialized Engineering
$100k - $150k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

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Electrical Engineer Job Market in Boston

Who's Hiring

  • HDR15
  • Whoop15
  • SimpliSafe10
  • Standard Bots10
  • BALA CONSULTING10

Top Industries Hiring

  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Consulting & Professional Services

Electrical Engineer Jobs in Boston: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an electrical engineer job in Boston?

Focus your search on the defense contractors clustered along Route 128, the life sciences and medtech companies in Kendall Square and the Longwood Medical Area, and the clean energy and grid technology firms growing in the Seaport. Candidates with experience in power systems, RF engineering, or embedded hardware stand out locally. Tailoring your resume to the specific sector, whether defense clearance or FDA-regulated device work, gives you a clear edge over generalist applicants.

Which companies hire electrical engineers in Boston?

Boston electrical engineer roles are posted by HDR, Whoop, and SimpliSafe and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Boston's hiring pool runs wide, from large defense primes and global medtech manufacturers to fast-growing clean energy startups and university-affiliated research labs.

Are there remote electrical engineer jobs in Boston?

Yes, though electrical engineering is largely hands-on, so fully remote roles are less common than in purely desk-based fields. About 67% of electrical engineer openings tied to Boston are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, skewing toward roles in system architecture, circuit design review, and technical project management. Labs, manufacturing floors, and test facilities in Boston almost always require an on-site presence.

How can I get an electrical engineer job in Boston with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path in Boston is through co-op and internship pipelines run by the area's major universities, which feed directly into local defense, medtech, and energy employers. Look for entry-level titles like junior electrical engineer, test engineer, or hardware associate at mid-size Route 128 firms, which tend to hire new graduates more readily than large primes. Building hands-on project experience, even through coursework or personal builds, and earning an EIT credential early both strengthen a first application.

Which industries hire the most electrical engineers in Boston?

The sectors hiring the most electrical engineers in Boston are Electronics & Hardware and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Boston's concentration of defense contractors, world-class hospitals and medical device companies, and a growing clean energy investment base make those sectors the dominant and most consistent sources of local electrical engineering demand.

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