Electrical Engineering Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

Electrical engineering technician jobs in Massachusetts are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in defense systems, life sciences instrumentation, semiconductor manufacturing, and power infrastructure, at levels from entry-level bench technician through senior field engineering roles. The largest hiring metros are Boston, Lowell, and Waltham, where established employers such as Raytheon Technologies, Analog Devices, and General Electric have deep, lasting footprints in the state. The most in-demand specialties include PCB testing and validation, embedded systems troubleshooting, and electrical systems integration for defense and medical devices. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles40
Top employerFormlabs
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring19
Work type50% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Philips
Intern - Electrical Engineering - Cambridge, MA - Summer 2027
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Intern - Electrical Engineering - Cambridge, MA - Summer 2027
Philips
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Specialized Engineering
$29 - $46/hr
Remote (US)
5,001-10,000

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Mott MacDonald
Engineering Designer I Electrical
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Engineering Designer I Electrical
Mott MacDonald
Westwood, Massachusetts
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$76k - $85k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
10,000+

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SmithGroup
Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
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Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
SmithGroup
Boston, Massachusetts
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$23 - $26/hr
Remote (US)
1,001-5,000

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Sonos
Electrical Engineering Co-Op
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Electrical Engineering Co-Op
Sonos
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
1,001-5,000

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Northeastern University
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering – Embodied, wearable & assistive AI Physical - Boston
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Northeastern University
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering – Embodied, wearable & assistive AI Physical - Boston
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
Administrative & Office Support
Program Management
Project Management
$118k - $251k/yr
Doctoral degree in Computer Science
1,001-5,000

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Electrical Engineering Technician Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cambridge
4 jobs
Acton
2 jobs
Lowell
2 jobs
Newton
2 jobs
Needham
2 jobs
Worcester
2 jobs
Westborough
2 jobs
Andover
1 job

Electrical Engineering Technician Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Formlabs
Formlabs4 open roles
Whoop
Whoop2 open roles
Draper
Draper2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Manufacturing
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Medical Devices
  • Technology & Software

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in electrical engineering technician jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Associate degree or higher in electrical engineering technology or a related technical field
  • Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and spectrum analyzers
  • Familiarity with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Experience supporting PCB assembly, inspection, or functional testing in a lab or production environment
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC, ANSI, or NFPA 70 relevant to Massachusetts defense and manufacturing employers
  • Strong documentation skills and ability to write clear technical reports and test procedures

Electrical Engineering Technician Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a electrical engineering technician in Massachusetts?

Most electrical engineering technician positions in Massachusetts require at minimum an associate degree in electrical engineering technology from a community college or technical institute such as Bunker Hill Community College or Wentworth Institute of Technology. Massachusetts does not mandate a state license specifically for this role, but employers in defense and medical device sectors typically expect candidates to meet security clearance eligibility requirements and may require IPC or OSHA certifications. Building hands-on lab skills through cooperative education programs strengthens your candidacy significantly.

How much do electrical engineering technicians make in Massachusetts?

Electrical engineering technicians in Massachusetts earn a median of about $77,710 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,670 for the lowest 10% to over $105,820 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire electrical engineering technicians in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring electrical engineering technicians in Massachusetts right now include Formlabs, Whoop, and Draper, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of defense contractors and medical device manufacturers means many of these openings require familiarity with highly regulated environments and precise test and measurement work.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most electrical engineering technician jobs?

The cities with the most electrical engineering technician openings in Massachusetts are Boston, Cambridge, and Acton. This distribution reflects the dense cluster of defense contractors and semiconductor firms along the Route 128 technology corridor and in the Greater Lowell area, where decades of industrial investment have made electrical technician roles a cornerstone of the regional workforce.

Are there remote electrical engineering technician jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, but they're rare. Electrical engineering technicians typically work hands-on with hardware, test equipment, and physical systems, which limits how much of the role can shift to remote. About 50% of electrical engineering technician openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those that do offer flexibility tend to involve documentation, design review, or technical support functions rather than bench or field work.

How can I get hired as a electrical engineering technician in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing an associate degree in electrical engineering technology and applying directly to cooperative education or rotational technician programs run by large Massachusetts employers such as Raytheon Technologies or Analog Devices, which regularly bring in graduates without prior industry experience. Entry roles such as test technician assistant, production technician, or quality control inspector are common starting points. Earning an IPC-A-610 certification or a OSHA 10 credential before applying gives candidates a measurable edge with Massachusetts manufacturing and defense employers.

Where can I find and apply to electrical engineering technician jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to electrical engineering technician jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.

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