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Electrical Engineering Technician jobs in Florida draw consistent demand across defense and aerospace, utilities, semiconductor manufacturing, and industrial automation, with openings at every level from entry-level bench technician through senior field and systems roles. The largest concentrations of hiring are in Orlando, Tampa, and Miami, where anchor employers such as Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies, and Florida Power & Light maintain long-term technical workforces. The most sought-after specialties in the Florida market include power systems testing, avionics support, and PLC-based automation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Requisition ID: 101749
Job Category: Campus
Location: Tampa, FL, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Hatch is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern. Reporting to the Project Delivery Group, you will support offices globally working from our Tampa, FL office location.
We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.
At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. While flexibility is always provided to work remotely when needed, we encourage our teams to be in the office for most of the time. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.
Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or chemical engineering with an interest in controls or computer science
- Minimum of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
As the successful candidate, you will:
- Assist Electrical Engineers in preparing engineering calculations such as load flow analysis and short circuit analysis
- Prepare technical specifications for equipment procurement and construction contracts and write reports for power system studies such as arc flash analysis, protective device coordination, and transient stability studies
- Acquire knowledge in power distribution systems, instrumentation and controls, switchgear, stand-by power systems, load and fault current calculations, power flow and short circuit analysis, SCADA and telemetry, lighting systems, and NEC code compliance
- Gain valuable on-site practical experience
You bring to the role:
- Understanding of inter-discipline requirements for the tasks at hand
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Aptitude for working on multi-disciplinary teams
- Commitment to achieving engineering excellence
- Ability to apply technical knowledge to various practical problems
- A desire to learn and continually develop
- Strong personal commitment to safety
- Previous co-op or internship experience is an asset
Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):
- Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
- Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
- Adapts and embraces change
Requirements for all sectors:
- To live our manifesto. Our vision and values that set us apart from our competition, put our planet first, and make each day a step toward positive change. Read more here: Hatch Manifesto
- Perform assignments related to your sector
- Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects
- Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
- Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
- Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Join a top employer in the industry
What we offer:
- Opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways
- Work on problems and gain experience relevant to your field of study in an office environment
- Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally.
- Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your academic learning daily
- Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry
- Participate in local Lunch & Learns, Hatch Charity Events, Student Showcases, and more to develop your skills
- Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees
Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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- Science & Research
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What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical engineering technician jobs across Florida.
- Associate degree in electrical engineering technology or a closely related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience with circuit testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostic equipment
- Familiarity with industrial control systems, PLCs, or power distribution equipment
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and relevant safety standards
- Proficiency reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
- Strong documentation skills for test results, maintenance logs, and field reports
Electrical Engineering Technician Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical engineering technician in Florida?
Most Florida employers require at minimum an associate degree in electrical engineering technology from a Florida College System institution or a technical college such as Valencia College or Broward College. Florida does not issue a state license specific to electrical engineering technicians, but many roles in defense and utilities require a CompTIA or manufacturer certification and may require a security clearance. Building a portfolio of hands-on lab or co-op experience before applying strengthens candidacy significantly.
How much do electrical engineering technicians make in Florida?
Electrical engineering technicians in Florida earn a median of about $73,190 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,240 for the lowest 10% to over $101,170 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire electrical engineering technicians in Florida?
Employers hiring electrical engineering technicians in Florida right now include L3Harris, CDM Smith, and WSP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Florida's concentration of defense contractors, electric utilities, and aerospace manufacturers means demand for technicians with specialized systems and testing backgrounds is particularly strong compared to most other states.
Which Florida cities have the most electrical engineering technician jobs?
Orlando, Jacksonville, and Tampa have the most electrical engineering technician openings in Florida. Orlando and the Space Coast corridor lead because of the dense cluster of defense contractors and aerospace facilities there, Tampa draws demand from utility and industrial employers, and Miami anchors openings tied to power infrastructure, port logistics, and building systems work across South Florida.
Are there remote electrical engineering technician jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. Electrical engineering technician work is fundamentally hands-on, involving equipment testing, on-site troubleshooting, and direct hardware interaction that cannot be done remotely. About 65% of electrical engineering technician openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve technical writing, data analysis, or CAD-based design support rather than field or lab work.
How can I get hired as a electrical engineering technician in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing an associate degree program at a Florida technical college and applying directly to apprenticeship or technician trainee programs at large employers such as Florida Power & Light or defense contractors operating out of the Orlando and Melbourne areas. Entry roles often carry titles like junior technician, test technician assistant, or field support technician. Earning a CompTIA A+ or an industry certification in electrical systems gives candidates a measurable edge when competing without prior work experience.
Where can I find and apply to electrical engineering technician jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to electrical engineering technician jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings across the state's major hiring markets. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly without creating an account or signing up.
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