Electrical Engineering Technician Jobs in Wisconsin
Electrical Engineering Technician jobs in Wisconsin are concentrated in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where manufacturing, energy infrastructure, and defense electronics drive consistent demand from entry-level to senior positions. Employers with an established Wisconsin presence including Rockwell Automation, Johnson Controls, and Generac actively hire technicians across power systems, automation, and industrial controls. The most in-demand specialties are programmable logic controller programming, electrical testing and instrumentation, and motor drive systems. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!
At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users.
Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry and we’re just getting started. To learn more about the Milwaukee story and our company click HERE.
The Electrical Engineering Manager – Innovation will lead a team of power electronics engineers focused on innovation in the power tools industry.
You will be responsible for managing a team of engineers that are focused on innovation. You will oversee a variety of projects, from small quick hit technology improvements to large cross-functional investigations that push Milwaukee Tool into entirely new business categories. We are the research and development arm of Milwaukee, responsible for helping set large strategic directions through careful engineering and critical thinking. We focus on the end user and develop solutions to their problems that disrupt our competition.
You will be given wide latitude to operate independently and push your team to disrupt the industry. This group is uniquely empowered to generate ideas and then put together a plan to chase them down. Fail fast and fail often.
You will be responsible for strategic roadmap planning, resource allocation and scope management, oversight of technical reviews / design decisions, and process improvement. This includes working in a team environment with marketing, project management, firmware engineering, mechanical engineering, and global manufacturing operations. This position will sit at our Headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
- Build, manage, and motivate a world class team of electrical engineers to deliver new-to-world solutions.
- Develop a roadmap of research and technology projects.
- Challenge your team technically, think outside the box and help your team generate novel solutions.
- Lead technology investigations, develop system requirements, define future architectures and reusability strategies.
- Identify new innovations and strategic opportunities while considering financial impact and competitiveness.
- Develop plans to evaluate and assess the emerging technology market space to fit/compliment Milwaukee Tool product initiatives and development.
- Research and engage with prospective suppliers on selection of new technology including Lithium-Ion Battery Management ASICs, microcontrollers, Power Devices, and other analog and digital ICs.
- Organize and align across product team and commercial managers to develop a robust product strategy and development roadmap.
- Present quarterly share outs to the executive team on project learnings and status.
- Drive communication with marketing, product teams, and platform engineering to capture the voice of the customer and tailor solutions to user needs.
- Provide expertise and engineering support on high complexity projects.
What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in power electronics design including switch mode power supply topologies, inverters, and semiconductor component selection. OR 7+ years in battery system design and development.
- 2+ years of team leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of industry best practices for design documentation, circuit simulation, schematic capture, layout, and prototype verification testing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Strong leadership experience.
- Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Practical knowledge in analog/digital system tradeoffs and design, especially related to signal integrity, noise analysis, and margin considerations.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
We provide these great perks and benefits:
- Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
- Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
- Education assistance.
- On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service. · And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!
At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users.
Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry and we’re just getting started. To learn more about the Milwaukee story and our company click HERE.
The Electrical Engineering Manager – Innovation will lead a team of power electronics engineers focused on innovation in the power tools industry.
You will be responsible for managing a team of engineers that are focused on innovation. You will oversee a variety of projects, from small quick hit technology improvements to large cross-functional investigations that push Milwaukee Tool into entirely new business categories. We are the research and development arm of Milwaukee, responsible for helping set large strategic directions through careful engineering and critical thinking. We focus on the end user and develop solutions to their problems that disrupt our competition.
You will be given wide latitude to operate independently and push your team to disrupt the industry. This group is uniquely empowered to generate ideas and then put together a plan to chase them down. Fail fast and fail often.
You will be responsible for strategic roadmap planning, resource allocation and scope management, oversight of technical reviews / design decisions, and process improvement. This includes working in a team environment with marketing, project management, firmware engineering, mechanical engineering, and global manufacturing operations. This position will sit at our Headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
- Build, manage, and motivate a world class team of electrical engineers to deliver new-to-world solutions.
- Develop a roadmap of research and technology projects.
- Challenge your team technically, think outside the box and help your team generate novel solutions.
- Lead technology investigations, develop system requirements, define future architectures and reusability strategies.
- Identify new innovations and strategic opportunities while considering financial impact and competitiveness.
- Develop plans to evaluate and assess the emerging technology market space to fit/compliment Milwaukee Tool product initiatives and development.
- Research and engage with prospective suppliers on selection of new technology including Lithium-Ion Battery Management ASICs, microcontrollers, Power Devices, and other analog and digital ICs.
- Organize and align across product team and commercial managers to develop a robust product strategy and development roadmap.
- Present quarterly share outs to the executive team on project learnings and status.
- Drive communication with marketing, product teams, and platform engineering to capture the voice of the customer and tailor solutions to user needs.
- Provide expertise and engineering support on high complexity projects.
What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in power electronics design including switch mode power supply topologies, inverters, and semiconductor component selection. OR 7+ years in battery system design and development.
- 2+ years of team leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of industry best practices for design documentation, circuit simulation, schematic capture, layout, and prototype verification testing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Strong leadership experience.
- Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Practical knowledge in analog/digital system tradeoffs and design, especially related to signal integrity, noise analysis, and margin considerations.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
We provide these great perks and benefits:
- Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
- Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
- Education assistance.
- On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service. · And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!
At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users.
Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry and we’re just getting started. To learn more about the Milwaukee story and our company click HERE.
The Electrical Engineering Manager – Innovation will lead a team of power electronics engineers focused on innovation in the power tools industry.
You will be responsible for managing a team of engineers that are focused on innovation. You will oversee a variety of projects, from small quick hit technology improvements to large cross-functional investigations that push Milwaukee Tool into entirely new business categories. We are the research and development arm of Milwaukee, responsible for helping set large strategic directions through careful engineering and critical thinking. We focus on the end user and develop solutions to their problems that disrupt our competition.
You will be given wide latitude to operate independently and push your team to disrupt the industry. This group is uniquely empowered to generate ideas and then put together a plan to chase them down. Fail fast and fail often.
You will be responsible for strategic roadmap planning, resource allocation and scope management, oversight of technical reviews / design decisions, and process improvement. This includes working in a team environment with marketing, project management, firmware engineering, mechanical engineering, and global manufacturing operations. This position will sit at our Headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
- Build, manage, and motivate a world class team of electrical engineers to deliver new-to-world solutions.
- Develop a roadmap of research and technology projects.
- Challenge your team technically, think outside the box and help your team generate novel solutions.
- Lead technology investigations, develop system requirements, define future architectures and reusability strategies.
- Identify new innovations and strategic opportunities while considering financial impact and competitiveness.
- Develop plans to evaluate and assess the emerging technology market space to fit/compliment Milwaukee Tool product initiatives and development.
- Research and engage with prospective suppliers on selection of new technology including Lithium-Ion Battery Management ASICs, microcontrollers, Power Devices, and other analog and digital ICs.
- Organize and align across product team and commercial managers to develop a robust product strategy and development roadmap.
- Present quarterly share outs to the executive team on project learnings and status.
- Drive communication with marketing, product teams, and platform engineering to capture the voice of the customer and tailor solutions to user needs.
- Provide expertise and engineering support on high complexity projects.
What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in power electronics design including switch mode power supply topologies, inverters, and semiconductor component selection. OR 7+ years in battery system design and development.
- 2+ years of team leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of industry best practices for design documentation, circuit simulation, schematic capture, layout, and prototype verification testing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Strong leadership experience.
- Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Practical knowledge in analog/digital system tradeoffs and design, especially related to signal integrity, noise analysis, and margin considerations.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
We provide these great perks and benefits:
- Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
- Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
- Education assistance.
- On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service. · And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!
At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users.
Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry and we’re just getting started. To learn more about the Milwaukee story and our company click HERE.
The Electrical Engineering Manager – Innovation will lead a team of power electronics engineers focused on innovation in the power tools industry.
You will be responsible for managing a team of engineers that are focused on innovation. You will oversee a variety of projects, from small quick hit technology improvements to large cross-functional investigations that push Milwaukee Tool into entirely new business categories. We are the research and development arm of Milwaukee, responsible for helping set large strategic directions through careful engineering and critical thinking. We focus on the end user and develop solutions to their problems that disrupt our competition.
You will be given wide latitude to operate independently and push your team to disrupt the industry. This group is uniquely empowered to generate ideas and then put together a plan to chase them down. Fail fast and fail often.
You will be responsible for strategic roadmap planning, resource allocation and scope management, oversight of technical reviews / design decisions, and process improvement. This includes working in a team environment with marketing, project management, firmware engineering, mechanical engineering, and global manufacturing operations. This position will sit at our Headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
- Build, manage, and motivate a world class team of electrical engineers to deliver new-to-world solutions.
- Develop a roadmap of research and technology projects.
- Challenge your team technically, think outside the box and help your team generate novel solutions.
- Lead technology investigations, develop system requirements, define future architectures and reusability strategies.
- Identify new innovations and strategic opportunities while considering financial impact and competitiveness.
- Develop plans to evaluate and assess the emerging technology market space to fit/compliment Milwaukee Tool product initiatives and development.
- Research and engage with prospective suppliers on selection of new technology including Lithium-Ion Battery Management ASICs, microcontrollers, Power Devices, and other analog and digital ICs.
- Organize and align across product team and commercial managers to develop a robust product strategy and development roadmap.
- Present quarterly share outs to the executive team on project learnings and status.
- Drive communication with marketing, product teams, and platform engineering to capture the voice of the customer and tailor solutions to user needs.
- Provide expertise and engineering support on high complexity projects.
What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in power electronics design including switch mode power supply topologies, inverters, and semiconductor component selection. OR 7+ years in battery system design and development.
- 2+ years of team leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of industry best practices for design documentation, circuit simulation, schematic capture, layout, and prototype verification testing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Strong leadership experience.
- Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Practical knowledge in analog/digital system tradeoffs and design, especially related to signal integrity, noise analysis, and margin considerations.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
We provide these great perks and benefits:
- Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
- Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
- Education assistance.
- On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service. · And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
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Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit Milwaukee Tool.
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What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical engineering technician jobs across Wisconsin.
- Associate degree in electrical engineering technology or a closely related discipline
- Hands-on experience with PLCs, VFDs, or industrial control systems
- Proficiency reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
- Familiarity with NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) and workplace safety standards
- Experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power analyzers
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings and reporting
Electrical Engineering Technician Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical engineering technician in Wisconsin?
Most electrical engineering technician positions in Wisconsin require at least an associate degree in electrical engineering technology, which programs at Milwaukee Area Technical College, Madison Area Technical College, and Fox Valley Technical College provide. Wisconsin does not impose a separate state license for this technician role, but employers in industrial and utility sectors commonly expect candidates to hold or pursue NETA certification or an OSHA electrical safety credential before or shortly after hiring.
How much do electrical engineering technicians make in Wisconsin?
Electrical engineering technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of about $71,880 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,470 for the lowest 10% to over $102,350 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire electrical engineering technicians in Wisconsin?
Employers hiring electrical engineering technicians in Wisconsin right now include Team TTI, Milwaukee Tool, and WSP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Wisconsin's deep manufacturing and energy base means demand extends beyond a handful of names, with water utilities, defense contractors, and industrial automation firms all posting openings regularly throughout the year.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most electrical engineering technician jobs?
Madison, Brookfield, and Menomonee Falls lead Wisconsin for electrical engineering technician openings. Milwaukee's concentration of industrial manufacturers, automation companies, and utilities anchors the largest share of roles, while Madison draws demand from research institutions and energy firms, and Green Bay's paper, packaging, and food processing plants generate steady openings in a smaller but active market.
Are there remote electrical engineering technician jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. Electrical engineering technician work is largely hands-on, requiring physical presence to test equipment, troubleshoot control panels, and commission systems on-site. About 67% of electrical engineering technician openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve documentation, CAD review, or technical support roles rather than direct equipment work.
How can I get hired as a electrical engineering technician in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing an associate degree at a Wisconsin technical college and applying directly to the co-op or apprenticeship programs that Rockwell Automation, WEC Energy Group, and large paper manufacturers in the Fox Valley region run for new graduates. Entry-level roles titled electrical maintenance helper, test technician assistant, or controls technician trainee are the most common starting points, and earning an OSHA 10-hour electrical safety card before applying gives candidates a measurable edge in screening.
Where can I find and apply to electrical engineering technician jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to electrical engineering technician jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, identify the roles that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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