Electrical Engineer (Ph.D.)

Overview In this role you will join Exponent’s Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice in New York to tackle scientific and engineering challenges for clients. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team to perform analyses, develop testing protocols, and translate results into actionable insights. This position combines hands‑on lab work with proposal development, client communication, and collaboration across groups. You’ll contribute to delivering safe, innovative solutions while supporting business development and data management. This is a chance to influence practical engineering outcomes in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment. Compensation / Benefitshealth and well-being programscompetitive benefits401(k) employer contributionannual bonusbi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity effortsopportunity for career growth ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical engineering analyses related to ongoing Exponent workPrepare technical proposals, pursue business development, and supervise laboratory testingCritically assess test results, methods of analysis and testing protocolsGenerate new testing protocols based on new product designsMaintain a systematic approach to data collection and storageReport writing Key requirementsPh.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering Physics, or Applied PhysicsTechnical hands-on laboratory experience in electronics, power systems, semiconductor fabrication and characterization, optics, renewable energy or related fieldsExcellent written and verbal communications skills, and ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teamsAbility to gather information and convey technical conclusions to engineering, business, and related industryAbility to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice and its consulting servicesexcellent written and verbal communicationsability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teamsability to convey technical conclusions to diverse audienceselectronicspower systemssemiconductor fabrication and characterization